“A Good Girl’s Guide To Murder” Coming to Netflix

Live Action Series Adaptation of Holly Jackson’s Hugely Successful YA Novel To Star Wednesday’s Emma Myers

• Netflix today announced that it will premiere A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder in its markets around the world *, including the U.S., later this year.

• Commissioned by the BBC, it will first premiere in the UK and Ireland on BBC Three and BBC iPlayer.

• The series is produced by Moonage Pictures, one of BBC Studios invested production labels, in co-production with ZDFneo and Netflix.

• The six-episode season, which is currently in post production, is adapted by Poppy Cogan and directed by Dolly Wells.

• A Good Girl’s Guide To Murder is based on the hugely successful, New York Times bestselling mystery YA novel by Holly Jackson.

• Emma Myers (Netflix’s Wednesday and Family Switch) plays the lead role of Pip Fitz-Amobi opposite newcomer Zain Iqbal as Ravi.

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• Format: 6 x 45min episodes

• Director: Dolly Wells (Good Posture)

• Writers: Lead writer Poppy Cogan (Red Rose, Dangerous Liaisons) along with Zia Ahmed, Ajoke Ibironke and Ruby Thomas

• Produced by: Florence Walker

• Executive Producers: Matthew Read, Matthew Bouch and Frith Tiplady for Moonage Pictures, with Lucy Richer and Danielle Scott-Haughton for the BBC, Jonas Melcher for ZDFneo and Dolly Wells, Holly Jackson and Poppy Cogan

• Cast: Emma Myers (Wednesday), Zain Iqbal, Anna Maxwell Martin, Gary Beadle, Mathew Baynton, India Lillie Davies, Rahul Pattni, Henry Ashton, Mitu Panicucci, Orla Hill, Ephraim O.P. Sampson, Carla Woodcock, Yasmin Al-Khudhairi, Jackson Bews, Jessica Webber, Matthew Khan, Georgia Aaron, Oliver Wickham, Adam Astill and Annabel Mullion.

• Production Studios: Moonage Pictures (Obsession, The Gentlemen)

• Synopsis: Five years ago, schoolgirl Andie Bell was murdered by her boyfriend Sal Singh. Case closed. The police know he did it. Everyone in town knows he did it. But smart and single minded Pip Fitz-Amobi isn’t so sure and she’s determined to prove it. And if Sal Singh isn’t a murderer and the real killer is still out there, how far will they go to keep Pip from the truth?

• Asset: Stills

*ex UK/Ireland, Germany, Australia, and New Zealand.