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S2022E1

Episode 1

October 16, 2022

A mystery author turns in the manuscript for his latest book, but the last chapter is missing. His editor investigates and is soon on the trail of a suspicious death.

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Episode 6

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Susan cracks her case then accompanies Pünd as he lays out the solution to Alan's book.

Episode 5

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Pünd wraps up his investigation, promising, “Very soon all will be made clear!”

Episode 4

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The plot of Alan's new book and the lives of his acquaintances start to converge.

Episode 3

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Charles leans on Susan to take over as CEO of his publishing firm.

Episode 2

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Everyone he knew had reason to kill Alan Conway. Was his fatal fall actually murder?

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Character Connections

S2022E6

Is Anthony Horowitz similar to any of his Magpie Murders characters?

Filming Magpie Murders

S2022E6

Anthony Horowitz describes the experience of watching his story come to life on camera.

What Makes a Great Mystery?

October 16, 2022

What is it that makes a mystery story truly great? The cast and crew share their thoughts....

Making Magpie Murders

S2022E1

Filming a story within a story set in two different time periods is no easy feat.

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