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Murder in Successville

Name: Murder in Successville
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2015-05-06
Cast: Tom Davis, Liam Hourican, Cariad Lloyd, Colin Hoult, Jenny Bede

2015 | 3 seasons | 30 min | Comedy

Weeknight Watchearly rating

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With a short run with a modest audience and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it: Made for anyone who wants a laugh.
The mood: Light and funny.
The pace: 3 seasons: a few weeks of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 9 hours in all.
What might put you off: Nothing much for most grown-ups.

Each week Successville's loveable detective, D.I Sleet, enlists the help of a celebrity sidekick to solve the latest high-profile murder in this improvised comedy murder mystery series.

How it earned its rating

CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 3 seasons and reached a small audience so far
Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 87K people sought it out in the past year

Season by season

The show overall is a Weeknight Watch. Here's how each season stacks up; Season 1 is the high point.

Season 12015 · 6 episodes · 7.0 out of 10
Sunday
Season 22016 · 6 episodes · 5.3 out of 10
Monday
Season 32017 · 6 episodes · 6.8 out of 10
Weeknight

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Cast & crew

Tom DavisDI Sleet
Liam HouricanGordon Ramsey
Cariad LloydVarious Characters
Colin HoultVarious Characters
Jenny BedeVarious Characters
Marie LawrenceVarious Characters
Rachel ParrisVarious Characters
Tony WayVarious Characters