
Show Notes
In today's episode, Brook and Sarah discuss the difference between mysteries on screen resolved in a single episode and ones that take multiple episodes to resolve.
Discussed and mentioned
The Woman in Suite 11 (2025) Ruth Ware
Telecrime (1938-39 and 1946) BBC
Agatha Christie's Marple (2004-2013) ITV
Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989-2013) ITV
Knives Out (2019) Netflix
Thursday Murder Club (2025 film) Netflix
Gone Girl (2014 film) 20th Century Fox
Murder, She Wrote (1984-1996) CBS
Law & Order (1990-2010; 2021-present) NBC
Father Brown (2013-present) BBC
Poker Face (2023-2025) Peacock
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder (2024) Netflix
Department Q (2025) Netflix
The Lincoln Lawyer (2022 to present) Netflix
The Lincoln Lawyer (2011 film)
Bosch (2014-2021) Amazon Prime Video
The Woman in Cabin 10 (2016) Ruth Ware
The Woman in Cabin 10 (2025 film) Netflix
Related episodes
Mysteries on Screen [https://cluedinmystery.com/mysteries-on-tv/] (released January 17, 2023)
WWYD: The Woman in Suite 11 [https://cluedinmystery.com/wwyd-the-woman-in-suite-11/] (released October 21, 2025)
What Would You Do: The Woman in Suite 10 [https://cluedinmystery.com/what-would-you-do-the-woman-in-cabin-10/] (released September 6, 2022)
Murder, She Wrote at 40 Years [https://cluedinmystery.com/murder-she-wrote-at-40-years/] (released October 8, 2024)
A Good Girl's Guide To Murder Watch Along [https://cluedinmystery.com/cartel-bonus-a-good-girls-guide-to-murder-watch-along/] (released August 16, 2024)
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