A popular Canadian murder mystery TV series has set its return date. The classic show features Jason Mewes, along with other big names like Dancing with the Stars alum Emma Slater and Yanic Truesdale of Gilmore Girls.
Murdoch Mysteries has set a premiere date for its 20th season, set to debut Monday, October 5, on Ovation TV. The show follows William Murdoch, who pioneers new and innovative ways to solve crime at the turn of the 20th Century in Toronto. The series is based on a popular set of books written by Maureen Jennings.
What makes Murdoch Mysteries Season 20 different from previous years
Murdoch Mysteries Season 20 will expand out of Toronto, as revealed by TV Insider. Murdoch will be headed to Malta for the latest outing of the franchise to take up the case of mystery author Nigella Fletcher, facing execution for the murder of her husband. The series will continue with its signature wit and innovation, as Murdoch and the rest of the cast deal with intriguing mysteries and personal issues alike.
Alongside Yannick Bisson, a slew of other cast members will return. These include Thomas Craig as Chief Inspector Thomas Brackenreid, Lachlan Murdoch as Constable Henry Higgins, Kataem O’Connor, Daniel Maslany, Shanice Banton, and Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, among others.
As reported by TV Insider, Sol Doten, Executive Vice President, Marketing & Strategy at Ovation TV, expressed how proud he was of the show. He said, “We are thrilled to bring U.S. viewers this landmark 20th season, filled with inventive mysteries and hidden drama all around.”
Murdoch Mysteries first premiered in Canada in 2008. It has remained a staple series of Canadian television since then.
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