Murder in a Small Town (TV series) explained

Murder in a Small Town is a Canadian mystery-drama television series, slated to premiere on Global in Canada, and Fox in the United States, on September 24, 2024.[1]

Adapted from the Karl Alberg mystery novel series by L. R. Wright, the series stars Rossif Sutherland as Alberg, a detective solving murders in Gibsons, British Columbia.[2] The cast also includes Kristin Kreuk as Cassandra, a librarian who becomes a love interest for Alberg, as well as James Cromwell, Stana Katic, Mya Lowe, Savonna Spracklin, Aaron Douglas and Fritzy-Klevans Destine in supporting roles.[3]

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.[2]

ITV Studios will distribute the series outside of the U.S and Canada.[4]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/fox-picks-up-bc-shot-crime-drama-murder-in-a-small-town-1.7059877 "Fox picks up B.C.-shot crime drama, Murder in a Small Town, for upcoming fall lineup"
  2. Michael Gurney, "Art Beat: ‘Murder in a Small Town’ shoots at Molly’s Reach". The Coast Reporter, February 23, 2024.
  3. Joe Otterson, "Fox Drama Series ‘Murder in a Small Town’ Adds Six to Cast, Including James Cromwell and Stana Katic". Variety, March 19, 2024.
  4. Web site: 2024-05-16 . ITV Studios unveils hand-picked selection of premium US, UK, Australian and Nordic-originated English Language drama for LA Screenings 2024 . 2024-07-17 . ITV Press Centre.