Series synopsis
A Taste for Murder is a British crime drama mystery television series that premiered on BritBox on April 7, 2026. It was created by Matt Baker. It stars Warren Brown, Cristiana Dell'Anna, Beau Gadsdon and Urbano Barberini.
Joe Mottram, a widowed metropolitan police detective, takes his daughter to Capri for the summer to stay with his in-laws. As they struggle to overcome their grief, Mottram becomes immersed in helping solve local crimes.
Premise
Joe Mottram, a widowed metropolitan police detective, takes his daughter to Capri for the summer to stay with his in-laws. As they struggle to overcome their grief, Mottram becomes immersed in helping solve local crimes.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Warren Brown as DCI Joe Mottram
- Cristiana Dell'Anna as PI Lara Sarrancino
- Beau Gadsdon as Angelica Mottram
- Urbano Barberini as Gennaro Da Vinale
- Alessandro Bedetti as Daniele Russo
- Phyllis Logan as Elena Da Vinale
- Marouane Zotti as DI Gianni Gallo
Guest cast
- Gaia Scodellaro as Daria Solistano
- Yurj Buzzi as Fabio Pigozzi
- Pasquale Esposito as Commissario Curti
- Alessandro Fella as Luca Da Vinale
- Carolina Gonnelli as Sofia Da Vinale
- Dušan Bućan as Bernardo Renzi
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 6 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | April 6, 2026 | April 7, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Uova In Purgatorio (Eggs in Purgatory) A family reunion in Italy is shattered when a body is found at sea, and a restaurant employee is arrested. |
April 7, 2026 |
| 2 |
Torta Della Nonna (Granny's Birthday Cake) A British tourist’s fatal fall sparks questions that don’t quite add up. |
April 7, 2026 |
| 3 |
La Colazione Perfetta! (The Best Breakfast Ever!) A murder mystery weekend turns deadly when a guest is found dead. |
April 7, 2026 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | BritBox |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 7, 2026 |
| Last aired | April 7, 2026 |
| Status | continue |