Series synopsis
Mapleworth Murders is an American comedy mystery television series that premiered on Quibi on August 10, 2020. It ended on August 31, 2020. It was created by Paula Pell, John Lutz. It stars Paula Pell, Hayley Magnus, JB Smoove and John Lutz.
A hilarious whodunnit featuring Abigail Mapleworth, a mystery writer who solves crimes in her quaint hometown of New Woodstream, along with a “who’s who” of guest suspects and victims. It all leads to a bigger question: why the hell are there so many murderers in one town?
Premise
A hilarious whodunnit featuring Abigail Mapleworth, a mystery writer who solves crimes in her quaint hometown of New Woodstream, along with a “who’s who” of guest suspects and victims. It all leads to a bigger question: why the hell are there so many murderers in one town?
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Paula Pell as Abigail Mapleworth
- Hayley Magnus as Heidi
- JB Smoove as Chief Billy Bills
- John Lutz as Gilbert Pewntz
Guest cast
- Nicole Byer as Julia Squift
- Tina Fey as Martha
- Mary Holland as Lanie Delabouche
- Ike Barinholtz as Richard Belt
- Annie Mumolo as Paige Wellingtont
- Jack McBrayer as Dink Choadler
- Drew Tarver as Brent Davenport
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 12 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 12 | August 10, 2020 | August 31, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
A Murderer's Beef – Part 1 Abigail’s niece Heidi is visiting New Woodstream for the summer. The town seems quaint...until a local butcher’s dead body is discovered. |
August 10, 2020 |
| 2 |
A Murderer's Beef – Part 2 Abigail and Heidi start narrowing down suspects in the butcher’s murder. But the more they learn, the more danger they face. |
August 10, 2020 |
| 3 |
A Murderer's Beef – Part 3 Could the killer feud involve family? Abigail and Heidi move the investigation to the butcher’s wife and son in the hopes of catching the culprit. |
August 10, 2020 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Quibi |
|---|---|
| First aired | August 10, 2020 |
| Last aired | August 31, 2020 |
| Runtime | 7 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Monday |