TV series

Murder in Suburbia

2004–2005 · 2 seasons

A light, banter-filled detective show where the murders are tidy and the chemistry between the leads carries the hour.

Tagline: Britain's smart, sassy detective duo.
Overview: Murder in Suburbia was a British detective drama that ran for two series in 2004 and 2005. Detective Inspector Kate Ashurst, a graduate of a posh girls' academy, has a sharp, analytical mind; her working-class partner, Detective Sergeant Emma Scribbins, relies on her instincts. Together this sassy, sexy investigative team uncovers the dark urges behind suburban Middleford's placid façade.
How it feels: Light, satirical, warm and cynical. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Crime, mystery, friendship, class
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: crime
mystery
friendship
class
deception
Places: suburbs
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: procedural
serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild