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Lesley Manville delivers a career-best performance as the pragmatic yet empathetic editor turned detective. Tim McMullan’s Atticus Pünd channels the spirit of Hercule Poirot with fresh melancholy. And Anthony Horowitz (creator of Foyle’s War and writer for Midsomer Murders ) proves he’s the modern master of the meta-mystery.

– Modern-day editor Susan Ryeland (Lesley Manville) is editing the latest manuscript by elusive author Alan Conway (Conleth Hill). When Conway dies under suspicious circumstances, Susan realizes the missing final chapter of his Magpie Murders manuscript holds the key to a real-life murder.

The first season contains , each approximately 45–50 minutes long: Magpie.Murders.S01.COMPLETE.720p.WEBRip.x264-Ga...

Susan investigates Alan Conway's suspicious death in contemporary London and Suffolk. She suspects foul play, believing the missing chapter of his book holds the key to his real-life murder.

– In 1955, famed detective Atticus Pünd (played by Tim McMullan) investigates a murder at a grand English estate called Saxby-on-Avon. The victim is Sir Magnus Pye, a wealthy landowner, and the suspects range from his sister to the village gardener. Lesley Manville delivers a career-best performance as the

The second half of the series takes a different approach, presenting the story of Conway's final novel, "The Magpie Murders," which is a mystery within a mystery. The novel tells the story of a wealthy businessman who is found dead, and the subsequent investigation that uncovers a complex web of secrets and lies.

So grab your magnifying glass, brew a pot of Earl Grey, and dive into one of the smartest whodunits in years. The magpie has left its clues — it’s up to you to put them together. – Modern-day editor Susan Ryeland (Lesley Manville) is

as Chubb/Locke : Plays both the bumbling 1950s local inspector and the modern-day detective superintendent who clashes with Susan.