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1.
Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
Episode:
Simisola: Part One
(1996)
TV-14 | 103 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Wexford's new Nigerian doctor reports his 22 year old daughter missing and the last person known to have seen her is found murdered.
Director: Jim Goddard | Stars: George Baker, Christopher Ravenscroft, Jane Lapotaire, George Harris
Votes: 128
2.
Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
Episode:
A Case of Coincidence: Part One
(1996)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
After four attractive women are found strangled in and around the local river, the free-spirited wife of a London doctor is killed while on an extramarital assignation.
Director: Gavin Millar | Stars: Caroline Bliss, Robin Summers, Keith Barron, Ronald Pickup
Votes: 99
3.
Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
Episode:
Bribery & Corruption: Part One
(1997)
TV-14 | 120 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A recent college graduate believes he loves the wife of his father's former friend, but young Nicholas does not know that she's having an affair with his father.
Director: Mike Vardy | Stars: James D'Arcy, Fiona Mollison, Damian Zuk, Tim Woodward
Votes: 81
4.
Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
Episode:
The Orchard Walls
(1998)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A bright young teenage girl is 'farmed out' to relatives in the rural West Country during the Battle of Britain and makes many astute observations about life there.
Director: Gwennan Sage | Stars: Honeysuckle Weeks, Marsha Fitzalan, John McGlynn, Sylvia Syms
Votes: 66
5.
Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
Episode:
Going Wrong: Part 1
(1998)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A successful businessman runs into his old girlfriend. Although she treats him politely, his rekindled feelings to her border on nothing less than obsession.
Director: Matthew Evans | Stars: James Callis, Josephine Butler, Daniel Caltagirone, Hosh Kane
Votes: 66
6.
Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
Episode:
Road Rage: Part One
(1998)
TV-14 | 180 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A young German girl mysteriously disappears from outside a pub and a group of environmentalist stage a sit in to prevent a bypass from being built through a forest.
Director: Bruce MacDonald | Stars: George Baker, Louie Ramsay, Christopher Ravenscroft, Isobel Middleton
Votes: 111
7.
Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
Episode:
The Lake of Darkness: Part 1
(1999)
TV-14 | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Quiet accountant Martin wins the lottery, but things take a turn for the worse when he meets Francesca, who is not what she seems.
Director: Bruce MacDonald | Stars: Cal MacAninch, Jerome Flynn, Eric Flynn, Martha Cope
Votes: 87
8.
Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
Episode:
Front Seat
(1997)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When Cecily Branksome retires back to her old home town over her husband's objections she becomes involved with her boorish old boyfriend and a 30 year old murder.
Director: Sandy Johnson | Stars: Janet Suzman, Edward Hardwicke, Joyce Redman, Richard Johnson
Votes: 77
9.
Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
Episode:
The Fallen Curtain
(1999)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Richard Brazier has a mental block about his abduction as an eight year old and is haunted by what may or may not have happened.
Director: Matthew Evans | Stars: Max Brazier, Gregg Prentice, Barbara Ewing, Edna Doré
Votes: 73
10.
Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
Episode:
A Dark Blue Perfume
(1997)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A middle-aged man is still haunted by a love affair from his youth which almost ended in murder.
Director: Sandy Johnson | Stars: David Ryall, Susannah York, John Castle, Peter Helmer
Votes: 99
11.
Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
Episode:
May and June: Part One
(1997)
TV-14 | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
After a lifetime of sibling rivalry, mousy May accepts an invitation from her recently-widowed younger sister June, to live with her in her elegant home.
Director: James Cellan Jones | Stars: Christine Kavanagh, Michael Nardone, Phoebe Nicholls, Tina Hobley
Votes: 77
12.
Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
Episode:
You Can't Be Too Careful
(1998)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Prim businesswoman Della Galway has a compulsive penchant for double-locking doors but her new roommate is careless about security.
Director: Matthew Evans | Stars: Serena Evans, June Barrie, Jane Hazlegrove, Les Doherty
Votes: 69
13.
Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
Episode:
Harm Done
(2000)
TV-14 | 99 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Wexford copes with two abductions of teen-aged girls, the disappearance of a 3 year old from her bedroom, and the return of a paroled pedophile to the town.
Director: Bruce MacDonald | Stars: George Baker, Christopher Ravenscroft, Louie Ramsay, Diane Keen
Votes: 127
14.
Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
Episode:
Bribery & Corruption: Part Two
(1997)
TV-14 | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Nick's father remains in a coma after a suicide attempt as the police make him a prime suspect in his lover's murder, but young Nick and Annabel conduct their own investigation.
Director: Mike Vardy | Stars: Tim Woodward, James D'Arcy, Ravi Kapoor, Paul Freeman
Votes: 51
15.
Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
Episode:
A Case of Coincidence: Part Two
(1996)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The investigation leads to Eddie Brannel, a mentally challenged childhood friend of Sara's, and although he admits to the other killings he denies killing her.
Director: Gavin Millar | Stars: Keith Barron, Caroline Bliss, Don Henderson, Michael Fitzgerald
Votes: 70
16.
Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
Episode:
May and June: Part Two
(1997)
TV-14 | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
After accepting her sister's offer of reconciliation, May emerges from her mousy shell and seduces her sister's lover.
Director: James Cellan Jones | Stars: Julian Wadham, Phoebe Nicholls, Christine Kavanagh, Sally Sanders
Votes: 51
17.
Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
Episode:
Road Rage: Part Two
(1998)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Wexford's wife Dora is released by the terrorists, but the body of young Roxanne is found dead, and young Ryan has apparently defected to the terrorists.
Director: Bruce MacDonald | Stars: George Baker, Louie Ramsay, Timothy Evans, Nigel Pegram
Votes: 51
18.
Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
Episode:
Simisola: Part Two
(1996)
TV-14 | 53 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Wexford finds suspect who burgled the house of the murdered unemployment worker and believes he has discovered the body of Dr. Akande's missing daughter.
Stars: George Baker, Christopher Ravenscroft, Jane Lapotaire, Louie Ramsay
Votes: 55
19.
Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
Episode:
Simisola: Part Three
(1996)
TV-14 | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
With his best witness still comatose, Wexford deduces the unidentified dead girl was an abused servant, so he seeks the truth in the homes of the well-to-do.
Stars: George Baker, Christopher Ravenscroft, Jane Lapotaire, Michael Cochrane
Votes: 54