Darkness Before the Dawn: Part 1
As Murdoch seeks a promotion, a constable is shot in a botched raid on an opium den led by Watts.
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"This episode, the first half of the season finale, is definitely full of intrigue, suspense and surprises! Practically every main character is involved one way or the other in the various events shown so far. We see pluses and minuses in character not previously expected. I feel the finale will bring a number of changes, especially if the series goes on to #13. Of note, the cinematography started us off in the strange mystery mood of this episode. We see a scene shot at an angle (45 degrees) as well as the elevator shot of Detective Murdoch, shot from the floor up. Definitely suspense, waitin..."
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The saying "It is always darkest before the dawn" comes not from the Bible but from the writings of English theologian and historian Thomas Fuller (1608-1661), who said, "It is always darkest just before the day dawneth."
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As Murdoch seeks a promotion, a constable is shot in a botched raid on an opium den led by Watts.