' A production source explained this week that he'd decided to leave to take up other opportunities. 'I think the young actors on the show only want to do a couple of series before they move on,' she said.

What happened to Scott in Midsomer?

Scott's departure from the show was abrupt. In "The House in the Woods," Barnaby describes Scott as being ill. Barnaby invites PC Ben Jones to assist him on that case. After this incident, no more is heard from Scott, and Jones becomes the new assistant.

How long was Sergeant Scott on Midsomer Murders?

Last Episode

British Actor John Hopkins played Detective Sergeant Daniel Scott for fourteen episodes on the popular British TV crime Drama series Midsomer Murders.