TV series

Murder By Moonlight

2022 · 1 season

A locked-room whodunit that keeps you guessing, mixing gentle humour with the unease of isolation and suspicion.

Overview: During Malaysia's first COVID-19 lockdown, a famous mystery novelist is found dead at Hotel Cahaya Bulan, an isolated island resort. With twelve potential suspects trapped together, Ameera, the hotel's newly appointed manager and an amateur detective, begins investigating. As secrets, rivalries and hidden motives emerge, she must identify the killer before another person becomes a victim.
How it feels: Tense, satirical, melancholic and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Mystery, isolation, deception, class
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: mystery
isolation
deception
class
justice
Places: single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild