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The Good Ship Murder

2023 · 3 seasons

A breezy, sunlit whodunit that pairs gentle suspense with cabaret charm, easy to dip into and undemanding.

Genres
Mystery, Drama, Crime
Overview
Former police detective Jack Grayling, pursuing his dream of becoming a cabaret singer on a luxury Mediterranean cruise ship, investigates a series of murders on board with the help of the ship's first officer, Kate Woods.

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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • campystrength 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
  • mystery
  • crime
  • music
  • friendship
  • justice
Places
  • sea
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • procedural
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour5
Realism6
Romance3
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Genres
mystery, drama, crime
Created by
Mike Benson, Paul Matthew Thompson
Written by
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Starring
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Length
3 seasons, 23 episodes, 45 min each
Network
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Country
United Kingdom
Languages
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