Can you solve this small-town murder mystery?
Season available on BBC iPlayer in UK (not Netflix)
August 1, 2024 – Get ready to crack the case on a new murder mystery, because A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder is sleuthing its way onto your screens.
Emma Myers, who portrays Wednesday Addams’ werewolf roommate, Enid Sinclair, in Wednesday, stars as the smart and single-minded Pip Fitz-Amobi in A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder, based on Holly Jackson’s hugely successful YA mystery novel of the same name. The six-episode season, adapted by Poppy Cogan and directed by Dolly Wells, follows 17-year-old Pip as she investigates the murder of a high school student who was killed five years prior.
“I’m thrilled about this show, and getting to be Pip has been a dream,” Myers tells Tudum. “Whether you’ve read the book or not, A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder is an experience all around. I think people are really going to like it.”
The series, commissioned by the BBC and produced by Moonage Pictures, in co-production with ZDFneo and Netflix, first aired in the UK and Ireland on BBC Three and BBC iPlayer and is now streaming on Netflix as of Aug. 1.
About
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?
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.
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.
Source
Netflix, Inc.