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Movies like Mystery 101: Words Can Kill (2019)

The best movies like Mystery 101: Words Can Kill (2019) are Mystery 101: Playing Dead (2019), Mystery 101: Dead Talk (2019) and Mystery 101 (2019). If Mystery 101: Words Can Kill hooked you with its mystery and tv movie, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Mystery 101: Playing Dead (2019)

    The local theater is producing a mystery that crime fiction expert Amy unearthed. When one of the actress' life is threatened, Amy & Travis must uncover which character is playing for keeps.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  2. Mystery 101: Dead Talk (2019)

    Amy heads to Seattle to give a TEDTalk-style lecture. When a tech genius dies, Amy suspects foul play. When local cops shut her out, Travis joins forces with Amy to figure out whodunit.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  3. Mystery 101 (2019)

    When a college student is found dead, English professor Amy uses her crime fiction expertise to unravel the case faster than detective Travis, who ends up working with Amy to catch the killer.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  4. Crossword Mysteries: Proposing Murder (2019)

    When an old friend of New York Sentinel Crosswords editor Tess Harper is found murdered on the very day her puzzle includes his proposal of marriage, Tess unofficially teams up with Detective Logan O’Connor to find the killer.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  5. Hailey Dean Mysteries: Deadly Estate (2017)

    When Hailey helps her friend Pam sell her recently deceased parent’s estate, she becomes suspicious when Pam suddenly leaves town without notice. To make matters worse, Pam's boyfriend is the sudden victim of an accident and the man Hailey's dating, Assistant Medical Examiner Dr. Jonas McClellan, falls critically ill. Now Hailey must determine: Are all these events a coincidence?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  6. Riddled with Deceit: A Martha's Vineyard Mystery (2020)

    Former detective Jeff Jackson teams up with Dr. Zee Madieras to track down their friend's missing emerald brooch, a thief, and also... a murderer.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  7. Chronicle Mysteries: Vines that Bind (2019)

    The latest edition of Alex McPherson’s true crime podcast leads her and most of the Chronicle staff to nearby Macklin, where they investigate the death of a vintner that was ruled an accident by the local police.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  8. Hailey Dean Mysteries: A Prescription for Murder (2019)

    Psychologist and former prosecutor Hailey Dean aids her friend Detective Garland Fincher in investigating a rapidly growing string of murders at Atlanta Memorial Hospital when Fincher’s girlfriend Dr. Meghan Phillips is named a suspect in the first killing. As the list of suspects grows with each new victim’s death, Hailey’s keen investigative skills, her uncanny ability to read people, and her passion for justice lead her through a labyrinth of clues that eventually point to the killer. But when she gets too close to the truth, Hailey becomes the killer’s next target for murder.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  9. Last Scene Alive: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery (2018)

    There is excitement in the air when a Hollywood crew comes to Lawrenceton to film a movie about the town’s sleuthy librarian, Aurora Teagarden. However, when the film’s leading lady is found murdered in her dressing room, Aurora enlists her Real Murders Club members to help gather clues. At the same time, she experiences mounting concern that Aida is becoming attracted to the film’s director who, like everyone else working on the set that day, is considered a suspect. And this time around Martin is especially worried about Aurora’s safety after learning that the film’s screenwriter, who has a romantic history with her, emerges as the prime suspect.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  10. Crossword Mysteries: Riddle Me Dead (2021)

    Tess gets invited to be a part of a popular game show, but when the host is unexpectedly murdered, she and Detective Logan O'Connor seek to uncover who was behind it all.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  11. Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: How to Con A Con (2021)

    When Aida Teagarden's real estate client is found murdered, her sleuthing daughter Aurora sets out with her fiancé Nick and the Real Murders Club to solve the murder.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  12. Site Unseen: An Emma Fielding Mystery (2017)

    Brilliant, dedicated, and driven, archaeologist Emma Fielding is trying to unearth evidence of a 17th century coastal Maine settlement that predates Jamestown, one of the most significant archaeological finds in years. But the dead body that accompanies it has embroiled Emma and her students in a different kind of exploration.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  13. Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Til Death Do Us Part (2021)

    Just days before Aurora’s wedding, a body is discovered, and she fears her father may be a suspect. She and Nick race to solve the cold case before they walk down the aisle.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  14. Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Heist and Seek (2020)

    When a priceless crown is stolen during a benefit gala held by the Lawrenceton library, Aurora and the Real Murders Club must investigate who would kill to get their hands on it.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  15. Garage Sale Mysteries: The Mask Murder (2018)

    When Jennifer buys a storage locker at auction, she discovers a dead body inside - along with a mask matching the deceased woman.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  16. Crossword Mysteries: Abracadaver (2020)

    During her birthday celebration, Tess and Logan find themselves swept up in a world that isn't always what it seems when the headlining magician at the Magic Manor winds up dead.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  17. A Bone to Pick: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery (2015)

    A librarian with a sharp mind for murder, Aurora Teagarden is known around her small town as a master sleuth. When her friend Jane unexpectedly dies and leaves Aurora everything in her will, she also leaves a troubling murder mystery haunting her neighborhood. It is up to Aurora to piece together the clues—including a skull, its missing skeleton and a suspicious group of neighbors—and solve the murder before she becomes the unlikely killer’s next victim.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  18. Garage Sale Mystery: The Beach Murder (2017)

    Annie Winters is a long-time customer of Rags-to-Riches and her husband Garret is a wealthy internet entrepreneur. When Garret’s dead body is found washed up on the beach, it looks like an apparent surfing accident. But Annie doesn’t believe the death was accidental and pleads with Jenn to take a closer look.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  19. Garage Sale Mystery: The Novel Murders (2016)

    When Jennifer makes a home delivery for a customer, she finds the recipient has been murdered. She soon realizes that the victim's cold-blooded demise is a re-enactment of a murder in a classic mystery novel.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  20. Hailey Dean Mysteries: Dating Is Murder (2017)

    Attorney turned therapist Hailey Dean is pulled into another investigation when a popular new dating app links multiple missing persons cases from around the city. Reuniting with her old team, Hailey discovers the potential dangers of online interaction, and must track down a killer before anyone else gets hurt.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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What are the best movies like Mystery 101: Words Can Kill?

The closest matches to Mystery 101: Words Can Kill are Mystery 101: Playing Dead (2019), Mystery 101: Dead Talk (2019) and Mystery 101 (2019). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Mystery 101: Words Can Kill?

Start with Mystery 101: Playing Dead (2019), the closest match to Mystery 101: Words Can Kill.

What is the newest movie like Mystery 101: Words Can Kill?

Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Til Death Do Us Part (2021) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Mystery 101: Words Can Kill?

Yes: Mystery 101: Playing Dead (2019), Mystery 101: Dead Talk (2019) and Mystery 101 (2019).

How are movies similar to Mystery 101: Words Can Kill chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Mystery 101: Words Can Kill, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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