Murder in a Small Town (TV series)
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| Genre | Mystery |
| Created by | Ian Weir |
| Based on | The Alberg and Cassandra Mysteries by L. R. Wright |
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| Composer | James Jandrisch |
| Country of origin | Canada |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 1 |
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| Running time | 42 minutes |
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| Network | Global |
| Release | September 24, 2024 – present |
Murder in a Small Town is a Canadian mystery-drama television series which premiered on Global in Canada, and Fox in the United States, on September 24, 2024.[1] It is based on the Alberg and Cassandra Mysteries, a series of novels by L. R. Wright.[2]
Cast and characters
[edit]Main
[edit]- Rossif Sutherland as Karl Alberg, a detective solving murders in Gibsons, British Columbia[3]
- Kristin Kreuk as Cassandra Mitchell, a librarian who becomes a love interest for Alberg
Supporting
[edit]- James Cromwell as George Wilcox[4]
- Stana Katic as Zoe Strachan
- Mya Lowe as Corporal Edwina Yen
- Savonna Spracklin as Isabella Harbud
- Aaron Douglas as Sergeant Sid Sokolowski
- Fritzy-Klevans Destine as Constable Andy Kendrick
Episodes
[edit]| No. | Title [5][6] | Directed by | Written by | Original air date [5][6] |
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| 1 | "The Suspect" | Milan Cheylov | Ian Weir | September 24, 2024 |
| 2 | "Fall from Grace" | TBA | TBA | October 1, 2024 |
| 3 | "A Chill Rain" | TBA | TBA | October 8, 2024 |
Production
[edit]Development
[edit]Originated by Soapbox Productions and co-produced with Sepia Films in association with Future Shack Entertainment, the series was directed by Milan Cheylov and written by Ian Weir.[1] Shooting locations included Molly's Reach, the Gibsons restaurant best known as a key setting in the Canadian comedy-drama series The Beachcombers.[3]
Distribution
[edit]ITV Studios will distribute the series outside of the U.S and Canada.[7]
Reception
[edit]On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, Murder in a Small Town has an approval rating of 71% based on 7 critic reviews, with an average rating of 5.3/10.[8] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned a score of 56 out of 100 based on 7 critics, indicating "mixed or average" reviews.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Fox picks up B.C.-shot crime drama, Murder in a Small Town, for upcoming fall lineup". CBC News British Columbia, December 14, 2023.
- ^ Otterson, Joe (March 19, 2024). "Fox Drama Series 'Murder in a Small Town' Adds Six to Cast, Including James Cromwell and Stana Katic". Variety. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved September 24, 2024.
- ^ a b Michael Gurney, "Art Beat: ‘Murder in a Small Town’ shoots at Molly’s Reach". The Coast Reporter, February 23, 2024.
- ^ Joe Otterson, "Fox Drama Series ‘Murder in a Small Town’ Adds Six to Cast, Including James Cromwell and Stana Katic". Variety, March 19, 2024.
- ^ a b "Shows A-Z – murder in a small town on fox". The Futon Critic. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
- ^ a b "Murder in a Small Town – Listings". Zap2it. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
- ^ "ITV Studios unveils hand-picked selection of premium US, UK, Australian and Nordic-originated English Language drama for LA Screenings 2024". ITV Press Centre. May 16, 2024. Retrieved July 17, 2024.
- ^ "Murder in a Small Town: Season 1". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved September 26, 2024.
- ^ "Murder in a Small Town: Season 1". Metacritic. Retrieved September 25, 2024.
External links
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