Series synopsis
Murdaugh Murders: The Movie is an American crime mystery drama television series that premiered on Lifetime on October 14, 2023. It ended on October 15, 2023. It stars Bill Pullman, Jess Brown, Simon C. Hussey and Serge Houde.
South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh becomes the prime suspect in the double homicide of his wife and son.
Premise
South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh becomes the prime suspect in the double homicide of his wife and son.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Bill Pullman as Alex Murdaugh
- Jess Brown as Lindsey Edwards
- Simon C. Hussey as SC Judge
- Serge Houde as Jim Griffin
- Lauren Jackson as Debbie
- Andrew Zachar as Deputy #3
- Tanja Dixon-Warren as Gloria Satterfield
- Vanessa Walsh as Agent Andrea Carter
Supporting cast
- Lauren K. Robek as Margaret Murdaugh
- June B. Wilde as Becky Hill
- Avril Nickolls as Mallory
- Curtis Tweedie as Paul Murdaugh
- Quinten James as Connor Cook
- Craig March as Dean Gilbert
- Desiree Zurowski as Rebecca
- Michael Buie as Corey Flemming
- Bobby Stewart as Judge Newman
- Robyn Bradley as Isabelle Claybourne
- Lesley Mirza as Court Official
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 2 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 2 | October 14, 2023 | October 15, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Part 1 Alex Murdaugh's family's hidden crimes begin piling up as Alex attempts to conceal his own financial felonies and he falls into a dark spiral. |
October 14, 2023 |
| 2 |
Part 2 Police rush to the Murdaugh home after Alex Murdaugh reports his wife, Maggie, and son, Paul, dead. With police and press digging into Alex's life and law firm for leads, he attempts to derail their investigation with false alibis. |
October 15, 2023 |
| 3 | Richard Miles | June 18, 2018 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Lifetime |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 14, 2023 |
| Last aired | October 15, 2023 |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Saturday |