The Secrets of the Heart

A laborer is found dead in the cement factory he works in. The suspect is the factory’s supervisor, who had differences with the victim. During research, Don Matteo and the police accidentally uncover a dramatic relationship.

Never Too Late in Love

The stables of an equestrian center catch fire. Suspicion falls on the old horse groom first, who has a motive to harm his employer. The employer, owner of the stables, might have a motive too - to collect insurance money. With Don Matteo's help and the aid of little boy Simone, the police uncovers the truth.

Scandal in the City

The manager of a country hotel is found dead. By chance, Don Matteo discovers that the victim blackmailed unsuspecting hotel guests with video recordings. Suspicion falls on a woman who seems to be involved. Her husband accuses himself.

The Hostage

The young woman Petra (Jacqueline Lustig), on the run from police after supposedly committing a crime, takes Don Matteo hostage. While the police and Don Matteo's 'family' attempt to free him, our protagonist cooks up a plan: In order to escape and to uncover the truth, he tries to become an accomplice to his kidnapper.

The Past Returns

The murder of an unfaithful husband immediately makes one think that the murderer is the betrayed wife. Don Matteo investigates the crime and, during his research, he meets the woman's mother, an old childhood friend, who will try to take the blame of the murder.

Stage Fright

A troupe of actors is in town to stage "Anna Karenina". During rehearsals, however, an accident occurs which convinces the actors that the stage is unlucky and that for this reason they refuse to perform. The Carabinieri and Don Matteo try to defeat the superstition.

Beauty Farm

In the beauty farm which is located just outside the city, there is also the wife of Marshal Cecchini, who won a holiday in the wellness facility. The beauty farm, which is also frequented by celebrities, is the scene of the murder of an American actress.

The Job

An elderly librarian, who is tired of his life after losing his wife, organized through the internet his own murder by hiring a skilled killer. But in the end he changed his mind. Despite this, Don Matteo manages to save him from another attempt on his life.

The Beauty

A young photographer is in town with his models, but the next day one of them is found dead. A gypsy witnessed the murder, but doesn't want to cooperate and tell what she saw. As always, Don Matteo's contribution will be decisive.

The Convent's Mystery

A key witness in a process has decided to tell everything, but before doing so retires to a convent to reflect on his choice. In the same convent stays Don Matteo who, when man is found dead, is pushed by the Bishop to help in the investigation.

The Witness

Dario is a thirteen year old boy who witnesses a murder. The victim, before his death, reveals an important secret. The police then decided to hide the boy in Canonica, hoping that Don Matteo convinces him to tell the secret.

Nataline in Love

Three Marriages and... One Father Christmas

During the celebration of a marriage by Don Matteo, the police arrests the groom. The accusations are heavy for him: as a result of the robbery a woman was killed.

The King of Chess

Like every year, it is scheduled in the square of Gubbio the game of living chess. The event, however, is in doubt after many older people become victim of strange incidents that seem to all be caused by a mysterious "king of chess."

The Anonymous Letter

The arrival of an anonymous letter upsets a respectable man of the city to the point of suicide groped. His daughter and that of Cecchini are very related, but the event casts shadows on their union. The Carabinieri and Don Matteo try to find out who threatens man.

The Flight

The hang gliding champion of the area die during a flight. The Carabinieri and Don Matteo set to work to try to understand whether it was a simple accident or a murder and find that the emotional situation of man might be relevant in resolving the case.