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Season 1
January 7, 2000

Season 1

01. The Foreign Man

In the series premiere, parish priest Don Matteo investigates a young man's apparent suicide.

48min
January 7, 2000

02. Trivial Operation

The murder of a doctor is investigated.

51min
January 7, 2000

03. The Courage to Speak

Don Matteo's help is needed by a young woman, whose family is in financial distress and being blackmailed. The citizens, surprised about their priest's meetings with this beautiful woman, start to spread rumours.

55min
January 14, 2000

04. Anna

Don Matteo investigates a drug ring that attacked an undercover police officer.

52min
January 14, 2000

05. The Scorpion's Strategy

An inmate is killed in jail. Suspicion falls on a prisoner who claims to be not guilty, although his fingerprints were found on the murder weapon. A scorpion fight, organized by the citizens, points Don Matteo in the right direction.

47min
January 21, 2000

06. Episode 6

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49min
January 21, 2000

07. The Antique Rose

Don Matteo is asked for help: Unfaithful wife Annalisa wants to save her marriage. Soon after this conversation she is found dead, her husband becomes main suspect. Don Matteo finds out that someone observed the victim.

54min
January 28, 2000

08. The Little Angel

No details

47min
January 28, 2000

09. Awaiting Trial

Police officers find Don Matteo, gun in hand, next to a dead body. What happened? During a fight with the killer, the weapon was pushed in the priest's hands while the real murderer escaped. Imprisoned Don Matteo starts to investigate.

56min
February 4, 2000

10. Blackmail

A well known entrepreneur is being blackmailed. Suspicion falls on a landlord who had differences with him before. While Don Matteo aids police investigations, the entrepreneur's son is poisoned...

47min
February 4, 2000

11. The Actor

A film team comes to town. An actor is killed on the set - the gun was loaded with real bullets! The person responsible for the props seems to have a motive...

54min
February 11, 2000

12. Drunk

An accident occurs during a bus ride. The driver seems to be responsible, tests reveal that he had alcohol in his system. Rumours start to spread in town about the rivalry of two bus enterprises...

52min
February 11, 2000

13. Academic Crime

Another homicide in town: An employee of the research center is found dead. A fellow worker is suspected to have committed the crime, but Don Matteo's investigations point in a different direction.

50min
February 18, 2000

14. Ageless Love

Don Matteo prepares for a funeral when he finds out that the man, who passed away in an old people's home, didn't die a natural death. Suspicion falls on the victim's son's girlfriend, who offers to anonymously pay for the funeral.

49min
February 18, 2000

15. The Fire of the Passion

Mr. Morabito has an affair. He buys a rare diamond as a gift for his lover and hides it from his wife - in an inconspicuous container. Mrs. Morabito gives this container - not knowing what really is inside - to Don Matteo, who plans to host a charity event.

55min
February 20, 2000

16. The Bad Apple

A police officer who investigates a drug ring - incognito - is obviously discovered and violently punished by the gang. Don Matteo helps investigations.

45min
February 20, 2000