Episode
Murder in a Small Town: Acts of Murder
Overview
During a heated argument between a husband and wife, things get out of control. Meanwhile, Cassandra wins the final council seat in Gibsons, but Mayor Holman makes Karl Alberg an offer that would interfere with Cassandra’s plans.
Details
- Series
- Murder in a Small Town
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 2025-09-23
- Runtime
- 42 min
Episode context
Acts of Murder is Episode 1 in Season 2 of Murder in a Small Town. It aired on 2025-09-23. The runtime is 42 min.
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Episode 3: Mother Love
A protective father becomes a lead suspect in a murder investigation when his ex-wife is killed just after returning to town. Cassandra assists a local unhoused man who is being tormented by local kids.
Episode 4: One Last Song
A famous singer and her team go on a coastal trip to write music but things take a fatal turn. When conflicts arise among the housemates, a stalker, and ex-music partner, Karl and the unit must identify the real killer from a slew of suspects before they can escape by ferry.
Episode 5: Strangers Among Us
A troubled high schooler discovers a wounded body in the woods, leading investigators to look for the attempted murderer. Cassandra dives deeper into her own investigation related to the mysterious deaths around Gibsons.
Episode 6: Trust, But Verify
Karl and the team investigate a reported bear attack, leading to questions about foul play due to inconsistent stories. Holly works on solving her own case.
Episode 7: This, That, and the Other Thing
A dual kidnapping sends the Gibsons’ police force in a race against the clock. Work begins to seep into personal lives when Cassandra must make a tough call regarding budget issues with the city council.
Episode 8: Masterpiece
Karl is called up to Seattle. Back in Gibsons, Cassandra deals with council conflicts and an unexpected visit from her mother while the police squad struggles when one of their own is missing.
Episode 9: The Fall of Holman
Political deception is uncovered, and everyone becomes a suspect when Mayor Holman is attacked after hosting a fundraiser at her home. Meanwhile, Cassandra gets a frightening visit from someone from her past.
Episode 10: Nightshade
The police force investigates the murder of a man found dead at the bottom of his staircase. The team discovers an item at the scene of the crime that may be linked to other murders and could tie Cassandra to the crime.