Magpie Murders on Masterpiece
A mystery author dies and a search for a missing chapter in his new book leads to murder.
Episode 1
S2022 Ep1 | 52m 24s
Air Date: 10/16/22 | Expires: 11/19/32
A mystery author turns in his latest manuscript, but the last chapter is missing.
Episode 2
S2022 Ep2 | 53m 5s
Air Date: 10/23/22 | Expires: 11/19/32 | Rating: TV-14
Everyone he knew had reason to kill Alan Conway. Was his fatal fall actually murder?
Episode 3
S2022 Ep3 | 53m 5s
Air Date: 10/30/22 | Expires: 11/19/32
Charles leans on Susan to take over as CEO of his publishing firm.
Episode 4
S2022 Ep4 | 53m 5s
Air Date: 11/06/22 | Expires: 11/19/32 | Rating: TV-14
The plot of Alan's new book and the lives of his acquaintances start to converge.
Episode 5
S2022 Ep5 | 53m 5s
Air Date: 11/13/22 | Expires: 11/19/32 | Rating: TV-14
Pünd wraps up his investigation, promising, “Very soon all will be made clear!”
Episode 6
S2022 Ep6 | 52m 45s
Air Date: 11/20/22 | Expires: 11/19/32 | Rating: TV-14
Susan cracks her case then accompanies Pünd as he lays out the solution to Alan's book.
Official Teaser
39s
Air Date: 10/16/22
A mystery author dies and a search for a missing chapter in his new book leads to murder.
Official Preview
2m
Air Date: 10/16/22
Susan Ryeland sets out to solve the murder of author Alan Conway.
What is Magpie Murders?
2m 26s
Air Date: 10/16/22
Writer and Executive Producer Anthony Horowitz, cast, and crew describe the twisty series.
Preview
31s
Air Date: 10/16/22
It's a mystery within a mystery, and everyone's a suspect. Premiering Oct. 16 at 9/8c.
What Makes a Great Mystery?
1m 1s
Air Date: 10/16/22
What is it that makes a mystery story truly great? The cast and crew share their thoughts.
Secrets of a Magpie Murders Set
2m 53s
Air Date: 11/07/22
It's no easy feat creating two worlds on one set, but the talented crew made it happen!
Making Magpie Murders
S2022 Ep1 | 3m 50s
Air Date: 10/16/22
Filming a story within a story set in two different time periods is no easy feat.
Writing Magpie Murders
S2022 Ep1 | 4m 59s
Air Date: 10/16/22
Anthony Horowitz describes the difference between writing the book vs. the series.
Episode 2 Preview
S2022 Ep2 | 31s
Air Date: 10/23/22
Everyone he knew had reason to kill Alan Conway. Was his fatal fall actually murder?
Lesley Manville on Magpie Murders
S2022 Ep2 | 2m 53s
Air Date: 10/23/22
Lesley Manville explains what drew her to the project and why she connected with Susan.
What Makes a Sleuth a Sleuth?
S2022 Ep2 | 5m 39s
Air Date: 10/23/22
Anthony Horowitz breaks down what makes a great fictional sleuth.
Episode 3 Preview
S2022 Ep3 | 31s
Air Date: 10/30/22
Charles leans on Susan to take over as CEO of his publishing firm.
Playing Two Characters
S2022 Ep3 | 4m 56s
Air Date: 10/30/22
Hear from the cast about what it's like to play two different characters in one series.
Why Do We Love Murder Mysteries?
S2022 Ep3 | 5m 28s
Air Date: 10/30/22
Anthony Horowitz discusses what it is that makes detective fiction so popular.
Episode 4 Preview
S2022 Ep4 | 31s
Air Date: 11/06/22
The plot of Alan's new book and the lives of his acquaintances start to converge.
Episode 5 Preview
S2022 Ep5 | 31s
Air Date: 11/13/22
Pünd wraps up his investigation, promising, “Very soon all will be made clear!”
Tim McMullan on Magpie Murders
S2022 Ep5 | 2m 18s
Air Date: 11/13/22
Hear what star Tim McMullan had to say about the series and playing Atticus Pünd.
The Double World of Magpie Murders
S2022 Ep5 | 5m 32s
Air Date: 11/13/22
Anthony Horowitz explains the link between Susan Ryeland and Atticus Pünd.
Episode 6 Preview
S2022 Ep6 | 31s
Air Date: 11/20/22
Susan cracks her case then accompanies Pünd as he lays out the solution to Alan's book.
Character Connections
S2022 Ep6 | 1m 31s
Air Date: 11/20/22
Is Anthony Horowitz similar to any of his Magpie Murders characters?
Filming Magpie Murders
S2022 Ep6 | 5m 6s
Air Date: 11/20/22
Anthony Horowitz describes the experience of watching his story come to life on camera.
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