The Brokenwood Mysteries

Mike mysteriously leaves Brokenwood to attend another police matter, leaving his colleagues behind and creating a gap in the team. In his absence, Detective Kristin assumes command of the investigation into a 1970s‑themed party, where several guests are later found dead.

Here’s to You, Mrs Robinson is a television episode, listed as a programme and classed under the episode genre. The story is set in the fictional town of Brokenwood, providing the backdrop for the events that follow. As an installment within the series, it follows the same format as the other entries, focusing on a self‑contained investigation. When Mike unexpectedly departs Brokenwood on unrelated police duties, the responsibility for the case falls to Kristin. She takes charge of the inquiry, which centres on a gathering styled after the 1970s. The party, meant to evoke that era’s atmosphere, becomes the scene of a troubling development. Kristin’s investigation quickly uncovers that several attendees have been found dead at the venue. The fatalities raise questions about what transpired during the celebration and why the event turned lethal. As she pieces together the evidence, she must navigate the retro setting while confronting the mystery surrounding the untimely deaths. The episode places the nostalgic 1970s décor alongside the stark reality of murder, creating a contrast that propels the story. While Mike’s absence is noted, the focus stays on Kristin leading the inquiry. The narrative remains centred on the party investigation, offering a concise view of police work within a themed setting.