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Wednesday, 20 August 2025

Murderville - Conan O’Brien Breaks a Castmate

Murderville’s first episode throws you straight into its wild mix of comedy and crime. Will Arnett stars as Detective Terry Seattle, who works with a new celebrity guest each time to solve a murder. The twist is that the guest has no script and must improvise their way through the case.

In this opener, Arnett teams up with Conan O’Brien, whose quick wit fits the show’s unpredictable style perfectly. The mystery itself is a classic locked-room murder with a cast of quirky suspects and clues scattered around. Watching Conan improvise as the scenes unfold adds a fresh humour that makes it enjoyable even if you’re not usually into murder mysteries.

The show embraces its improvisational nature without feeling sloppy. It balances story and comedy well enough to keep viewers engaged. Right from the start it’s clear that Murderville is not about a tightly plotted whodunit. The real fun comes from watching actors think on their feet while the murder mystery simply provides the backdrop for all the chaos.

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