The Murders

Canadian television series

Police drama
Thriller

Created byDamon VignaleStarring

Jessica Lucas
Lochlyn Munro
Dylan Bruce
Luvia Petersen
Terry Chen

Country of originCanadaNo. of episodes8^[1]ProductionExecutive producersDamon Vignale
Jesse Prupas
Michael Prupas
Jamie Goehring
Shawn Williamson
Jessica LucasProducerArielle BoisvertCinematographyKamal DerkaouiRunning time44 minutesProduction companiesMuse Entertainment
Rogers MediaOriginal releaseNetworkCitytvReleaseMarch 25 (2019-03-25) –
May 5, 2019 (2019-05-05)

The Murders is a Canadian police procedural drama television series created by Damon Vignale.^[2] Starring Jessica Lucas and produced by Muse Entertainment in conjunction with Rogers Media, the series debuted on Citytv and FX in Canada on March 25, 2019.^[3]

Cast and characters

Jessica Lucas as Kate Jameson, a rookie homicide detective^[2]
Lochlyn Munro as Mike Huntley, Jameson's original homicide detective partner^[2]
Dylan Bruce as Nolan Wells, Jameson's replacement homicide detective partner^[2]
Terry Chen as Staff Sergeant Bill Chen^[2]
Luvia Petersen as Detective Meg Harris^[2]
Venus Terzo as Rita Gallo, Jameson's mother^[2]

Episodes

No.	Title ^[4]	Directed by	Written by	FX debut	City debut	Canada viewers (millions)
1	"The Long Black Veil / Erreur tragique (FR)"	Jill Carter	Damon Vignale	March 25, 2019 (2019-03-25)	25 March 2019	0.09^[5]
2	"Heist / Braquage (FR)"	Jill Carter	Damon Vignale	March 31, 2019 (2019-03-31)	1 April 2019	0.12^[6]
3	"Queen of Hearts / Reine de coeur (FR)"	Andy Mikita	Jonathan Lloyd Walker	April 8, 2019 (2019-04-08)	8 April 2019^[7]	0.15^[8]
4	"Never Kissed a Girl / Amour de jeunesse (FR)"	Andy Mikita	Karen Hill	April 15, 2019 (2019-04-15)	8 April 2019^[7]	N/A
5	"Toxic / Toxique (FR)"	Kristin Lehman	Laura Good - Damon Vignale	April 22, 2019 (2019-04-22)	22 April 2019^[9]	N/A
6	"Black and Blue / Gardien du secret (FR)"	Kristin Lehman	Gemma Holdway	April 28, 2019 (2019-04-28)	29 April 2019	N/A
7	"In My Feelings / Otage du passé (FR)"	Jill Carter	Karen Hill	April 28, 2019 (2019-04-28)	6 May 2019	N/A
8	"Stereo / Ballades macabres (FR)"	Jill Carter	Damon Vignale	May 5, 2019 (2019-05-05)	13 May 2019	N/A

International broadcast

In February 2019, NBCUniversal International Networks acquired the series for its Universal TV and 13th Street channels in Africa, France, Germany, Poland, Spain, and the United Kingdom.^[10]

References

^ "Muse Entertainment - The Murders". Muse Entertainment. Retrieved April 18, 2019.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Keslassy, Elsa (October 10, 2018). "About Premium Content Boards Muse Ent.'s Thriller Series 'The Murders' With Jessica Lucas (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved March 16, 2019.
^ "New Original Crime Dramas Hudson & Rex and The Murders Headline Must-See Monday Nights on Citytv, Beginning March 25". Rogers Media (Press release). Toronto: Rogers Communications. March 4, 2019. Retrieved April 18, 2019.
^ "The Murders – Episodes Guide and Summaries". Next Episode. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
^ Brioux, Bill (March 27, 2019). "NUMBERS IN CANADA: Street Legal hits pot hole in Week Four". Brioux.tv. Retrieved April 8, 2019.
^ Brioux, Bill (April 3, 2019). "NUMBERS IN CANADA: Big Brother Canada an overnight success". Brioux.tv. Retrieved April 8, 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Watch The Murders Online Citytv streaming live 24/7 & full episodes on-demand". citytv.com. Retrieved June 17, 2021.
^ Brioux, Bill (April 11, 2019). "NUMBERS ACROSS CANADA: Final verdict reached on Street Legal". Brioux.tv. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
^ "The Murders CityTv Now". citytv.com. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
^ Wiseman, Andreas (11 February 2019). "London Film Festival 2019 Dates, NBC Uni Int'l Picks Up Jessica Lucas Series – Global Briefs". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved February 11, 2019.