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He speaks for the DEAD to protect the LIVING.
Da Vinci's Inquest is a Canadian dramatic television series that aired on CBC Television from 1998 to 2005. While never a ratings blockbuster, seven seasons of thirteen episodes each were filmed for a total of ninety-one episodes. The show, set and filmed in Vancouver, stars Nicholas Campbell as Dominic Da Vinci, once an undercover officer for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, but now a crusading coroner who seeks justice in the cases he investigates. The cast also includes Gwynyth Walsh as Da Vinci's ex-wife and chief pathologist Patricia Da Vinci, Donnelly Rhodes as detective Leo Shannon, and Ian Tracey as detective Mick Leary.
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Da Vinci's Inquest is a Canadian dramatic television series that aired on CBC Television from 1998 to 2005. While never a ratings blockbuster, seven seasons of thirteen episodes each were filmed for a total of ninety-one episodes. The show, set and filmed in Vancouver, stars Nicholas Campbell as Dominic Da Vinci, once an undercover officer for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, but now a crusading coroner who seeks justice in the cases he investigates. The cast also includes Gwynyth Walsh as Da Vinci's ex-wife and chief pathologist Patricia Da Vinci, Donnelly Rhodes as detective Leo Shannon, and Ian Tracey as detective Mick Leary.
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Episode 1
While Da Vinci is concerned about a potential surge in elderly deaths, he receives a surprising proposal. Meanwhile, Kosmo and Leary investigate a body found in a grow op house.
Directed by George MihalkaWritten by Chris HaddockGuest stars Pablo Coffey, Colin Cunningham, Paul Anthony, Kandyse McClure
Episode 2
Da Vinci investigates the death of an ex-cop turned boxer. Meanwhile, Mick and Angela, investigate a body found in a house.
Directed by Anne WheelerWritten by Chris HaddockGuest stars Bruce Ramsay, Kate Robbins, Colin Cunningham, Kandyse McClure, Alisen Richmond-Peck, Bill Dow, Peter Mustapic
Episode 3
Da Vinci lobbies for the creation of a safe drug-use site, as well as a red-light district. Meanwhile, Kosmo and Leary look into a possible multiple-homicide case.
Directed by Sturla GunnarssonWritten by Chris HaddockGuest stars Eric Keenleyside, Colin Cunningham, Alisen Richmond-Peck, Emily Perkins
Episode 4
Da Vinci investigates the death of an Aboriginal Peoples needle-exchange worker. Meanwhile, Rose and Leo take on a case after a man receives a severed finger through the mail.
Directed by Stephen SurjikWritten by Chris HaddockGuest stars Bruce Ramsay, Colin Cunningham, Terence Kelly, Ken Roberts, Alisen Richmond-Peck, Tyler Labine, Emily Perkins
Episode 5
Da Vinci investigates a body found by the train tracks. Meanwhile, Shannon and Rose ask Suki for help on a case.
Directed by Richard MartinWritten by Chris HaddockGuest stars Colin Cunningham, Alisen Richmond-Peck, Emily Perkins, Manoj Sood, Mylène Dinh-Robic
Episode 6
A woman finds her husband dead from an apparent suicide. Meanwhile, Kosmo and Leary investigate a body found in a parking garage.
Directed by John FawcettWritten by Chris HaddockGuest stars Michelle Beaudoin, Colin Cunningham, Terence Kelly, Kandyse McClure, Bill Dow, Emily Perkins
Episode 7
Da Vinci tries to piece together an apparent murder/suicide. Meanwhile, Shannon and Rose investigate a severed head found in a bucket.
Guest stars Colin Cunningham, Kandyse McClure, Bill Dow, Emily Perkins, Ted Kozma
Episode 8
After a death in Stanley Park Da Vinci is forced to deal with the media response. Meanwhile, Kosmo and Leary investigate a man's body discovered on a tour bus.
Directed by David FrazeeGuest stars Richard Ian Cox, Kandyse McClure, Alisen Richmond-Peck
Episode 9
The team investiages a man found hanging in a vacant house and an elderly man found dead in the woods.
Directed by Charles Martin SmithGuest stars Jenny Mitchell, Colin Cunningham, Kandyse McClure, Alisen Richmond-Peck, Hrothgar Mathews
Episode 10
Da Vinci examines the scene of an industrial accident. Meanwhile, Shannon and Rose investigate when a woman dies in an ambulance en route to the hospital.
Directed by George MihalkaGuest stars Colin Cunningham, Kandyse McClure, Bill Dow, Jim Francis
Episode 11
Da Vinci and Zack investigate a death on a golf course. Meanwhile, Shannon and Rose look into a student's drowning.
Directed by Morris PanychGuest stars J. Douglas Stewart, Alisen Richmond-Peck, Emily Perkins, Hrothgar Mathews
Episode 12
Da Vinci investigates an overdose, while resisting pressure to use grief stricken parents to further his bid for Chief of Police. Meanwhile, Shannon and Rose call in Kosmo and Leary when a homicide is connected to their case against Brian.
Directed by George MihalkaWritten by Chris HaddockGuest stars John Mann, Colin Cunningham, Kandyse McClure, Alisen Richmond-Peck, Bill Dow, Emily Perkins, Dave Cameron
Episode 13
Da Vinci prepares for his interview in front of the police board. Meanwhile, Shannon investigates the murder of an American journalist.
Directed by Nicholas CampbellWritten by Chris HaddockGuest stars Adrian Holmes, Colin Cunningham, Kandyse McClure, Alisen Richmond-Peck, Bill Dow, Emily Perkins, Christianne Hirt, Peter Mustapic
Episode information updated Sep 3, 2026
Sarah-Jane Redmond
Suleka Mathew
Venus Terzo
Donnelly Rhodes
Gwynyth Walsh
Nicholas Campbell
Ian Tracey
Alex Diakun
CBC TelevisionCanada
CBCCanada
CBS StudiosUnited States
Alliance AtlantisCanada
