The news thatMurder In A Small Townseason 2 adds characters to the show’s lineup means the series can finally live up to its title promise. Based on theAlberg and Cassandra Mysteriesby author LR Wright, thebrief eight-episodeMurder in a Small Townseason 1follows Detective Karl Alberg’s relocation to a quiet coastal town.
Although Alberg intended to take a break from solving crimes by moving to this seemingly idyllic setting, a spate of unsolved murders soon saw him team up with Kristin Kreuk’s kind local librarian, Cassandra Lee, to crack the case.Murder In A Small Townseason 1’s endingsaw the sweet town reveal its dark secrets.

Murder In A Small Town Can Finally Live Up To Its Name With Its New Characters In Season 2
WhileKarl’s mysterious first marriageis arguably the biggest mystery fromMurder In A Small Townseason 1, the show’s new cast members promise to solve another issue that has lingered since season 1 ended. Ironically,Murder In A Small Towndidn’t focus on its small town setting in season 1, as the show was busy with Karl and Cassandra’s romance.
It is good to hear thatMurder In A Small Townwill add more characters to the show’s setting as this means the series will finally have a small-town vibe that was curiously absent in season 1’s storyline.
While Karl and Cassandra had plenty of chemistry, it is good to hear thatMurder In A Small Townwill add more characters to the show’s setting. This means the series will finally have a small-town vibe that was curiously absent in season 1’s storyline.Varietyreports thatWatson’s Bethany Brown will play Corporal Laila Jackson.
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Brown’s character is a recovering alcoholic and a former colleague of Karl, and she will be joined by Marci T House asMurder In A Small Townseason 2’s second newcomer, Angela Clyburn. A single mother and brusque figure, Clyburn is the town’s Medical Examiner. House is known for her earlier roles iniZombieandTracker.
Murder in a Small Townseason 1 is available to stream on Hulu.
Meanwhile,Killers of the Flower Moonsupporting star Joshua Close plays the season’s third new character, Todd. Todd is a quiet and unkempt local who loves Lee’s library, but runs afoul of the police when he is seemingly connected to one of their investigations. All of these new characters sound compelling.
Murder in a Small Townseason 2 will premiere on September 23 on FOX.
However, it is the very presence of more characters that is most exciting for the series. ForMurder In A Small Townto live up to its title, the series needs to establish a small town of believable characters who could all be suspects.Murder In A Small Townseason 2’s recent casting announcements are a promising start.