On August 1, 2024, Netflix welcomes a new series that promises to captivate thriller and drama fans. Murder for hire, adapted fromHolly Jackson's best-selling novel of the same name. Directed by Dolly Wells and scripted by Poppy Cogan, this six-episode series plunges us into a breathless investigation led by a young girl determined to uncover the truth behind a classified murder.
Five years ago, the town was rocked by the murder of high school student Andie Bell, attributed to her boyfriend Sal Singh. The case, quickly closed by the police, left the community convinced of Sal's guilt. However, Pip Fitz-Amobi, a bright and persevering teenager, doubts this version of events. Convinced of Sal's innocence, she decides to conduct her own investigation. But by seeking the truth, Pip puts herself in danger, as the real murderer is still on the prowl and could do anything to prevent the revelation of his identity.
Meurtre mode d'emploi will appeal to fans of psychological thrillers and complex dramas, appreciating stories of investigation and mystery. Fans of series such as Broadchurch and The Sinner will find a captivating plot and deep characters in this new series. The talented cast, including Emma Myers, known for her role in Wednesday, Zain Iqbal and Anna Maxwell Martin, should bring intensity and authenticity to this adaptation. The series stands out for its exploration of the themes of truth and justice, while maintaining constant tension and a suspenseful atmosphere.
With its six suspenseful episodes, Murder for hire promises to be one of this summer's must-see series on Netflix. Available from August 1, 2024, this adaptation of Holly Jackson's bestseller should offer a new dimension to the dramatic thriller genre.
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