
Murderville
Taste attributes: comedycrimemusic/dancemysteryfastfresh & originallightlinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questfighting evilsolving the riddle/not as it seems
"When solving a murder, sometimes you have to improvise."
Boxlist takeExpect a fresh, polished crime comedy series, fast rather than slow-burning. Best if you like polish over grit.
Taste details
Pace: fast · Originality: very fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
6.3 /10
TMDB · 46 votes
Where to watch
Streaming data: JustWatch
Season
Emmy nominee Will Arnett stars as a down-on-his-luck police detective who uses offbeat tactics to solve crimes with famous sleuths-in-training.
Episodes (6)
1The Magician's Assistant3 Feb 2022
Terry begrudgingly welcomes Conan O'Brien to the force and works a magic show murder case involving a rival, a former assistant and a moms' association.
2Triplet Homicide3 Feb 2022
As Terry mourns his late great-aunt, he finds support in trainee Marshawn Lynch, who helps him scope out suspects after a wealthy woman is killed.
3Most Likely to Commit Murder3 Feb 2022
Working the night shift, Terry is paired with detective-in-training Kumail Nanjiani and heads back to high school to investigate a tech CEO's death.
4Murder by Soup3 Feb 2022
When a chief health inspector is found dead by poisoning, Terry and Annie Murphy get their hands dirty as they look for leads in a menu of suspects.
5Heartless3 Feb 2022
After a doctor flatlines at the hospital, Terry and Sharon Stone tackle a medical murder mystery where they must question staff and sew up loose ends.
6The Cold Case3 Feb 2022
After a big break in a cold case, the investigation heats up for Terry and Ken Jeong, as they resort to truly desperate measures to catch a killer.
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Pace: Fast, where this profile leans slow
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
Eccentric detective Terry Seattle teams up with clueless celebrity guest stars to investigate a series of murders in this improvisational crime comedy.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2022
- Episode length
- 33 min
- Status
- Returning
- Studio
- Abominable Pictures
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











