Detective Murdoch investigates the sudden death of bicycle racer Joe Fenton. Murdoch was himself a participant in the race trying out his newfangled gear shifting device but Fenton was the favorite having won several recent races. Fenton's manager, Chippy Blackburn, was seen giving him a potion and they suspect he may be may be fixing races. Dr. Grace however is having considerable difficulty finding a cause of death and with Dr. Ogden's assistance performs her first brain bisection.
Elenco: Yannick Bisson , Helene Joy , Lachlan Murdoch , Thomas Craig , Jonny Harris , Georgina Reilly , Jonathan Watton , Siobhan Murphy , Mouna Traoré , Paul Rhys .