Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Getting William Shatner to appear on your TV show sounds impossible... unless you're Murdoch Mysteries. Here's the surprisingly simple story behind how one of Canada's biggest series landed one of television's biggest icons, followed by a scene that's still worth talking about years later.
Full Series Playlist here:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJyG4btas2dmzB2zrei67_eVrv741JnVF
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Superfans Jason Mewes and Matt Goehring are diving into Murdoch Mysteries in a rewatch podcast that’s fresh, bold, and full of surprises. Each week, they unpack the cases, characters, inventions, and twists that make this series a global favourite, while going deeper with the show’s stars, key creatives, and their celebrity friends who love it too. Whether you’re a longtime fan or just curious about the world of Murdoch Mysteries, this podcast is both a way in and a way to go deeper.
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Getting William Shatner to appear on your TV show sounds impossible... unless you're Murdoch Mysteries. Here's the surprisingly simple story behind how one of Canada's biggest series landed one of television's biggest icons, followed by a scene that's still worth talking about years later.
Full Series Playlist here:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJyG4btas2dmzB2zrei67_eVrv741JnVF
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➤ Subscribe:
@CBC
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Superfans Jason Mewes and Matt Goehring are diving into Murdoch Mysteries in a rewatch podcast that’s fresh, bold, and full of surprises. Each week, they unpack the cases, characters, inventions, and twists that make this series a global favourite, while going deeper with the show’s stars, key creatives, and their celebrity friends who love it too. Whether you’re a longtime fan or just curious about the world of Murdoch Mysteries, this podcast is both a way in and a way to go deeper.
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About CBC Gem:
CBC Gem offers the full programming slate, from drama to documentaries to sports. CBC Gem is available for free via Apple TV and Google Chromecast and as an App for iOS, tvOS, Fire TV, Android TV, Android phones and tablets, LG and Samsung Smart TVs, Roku, Xbox One/S/X, and and online at gem.cbc.ca
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About CBC:
Welcome to the entertainment side of CBC, Canada’s public broadcaster. CBC is dedicated to creating content with original voices that inspire and entertain. Watch sneak peeks and trailers, behind-the-scenes footage, full episodes, original web series, digital exclusives and more.
Connect with CBC Online:
TikTok: tiktok.com/@cbc
Instagram: instagram.com/cbc
Facebook: facebook.com/cbc
Twitter: twitter.com/cbc
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We encourage thoughtful comments and respectful discussion. Before commenting, please review our community guidelines: cbc.ca/aboutcbc/discover/submissions.html
