TV series
Murder Most Horrid
1991–1999, English, on BBC Two. Created by Paul Smith.
Comedienne Dawn French tackles dark, tongue-in-cheek thrillers as her various characters embark on a different mystery every episode. In one way or another, she is involved with murder — either committing the crime or even getting bumped off herself!
- Seasons
- 4
- Episodes
- 24
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 1999
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Murder Most Horrid is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
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Latest episode
S4 E6: Dinner at Tiffany's
Aired 2 April 1999
Seasons 4
Cast & crew
- Paul SmithCreator
- Dawn FrenchHarriet Snellgrove · 24 ep
- Geoffrey McGivernSecurity Man · 3 ep
- Soo DrouetPorter · 3 ep
- Henry NaylorEric · 3 ep
- Paul Mark ElliottMax Rammell · 3 ep
- Jim CarterFrank Phillips · 3 ep
- Geraldine McNultySheila · 3 ep
- Michael Sharvell-MartinJudge · 2 ep
- June EllisWoman on Bus · 2 ep
- Harriet ThorpeFriend · 2 ep
- Kevin McNallyInsp Turner · 2 ep
- David GoodersonFirst Patient · 2 ep
Details
- First aired
- 14 November 1991
- Last aired
- 2 April 1999
- Network
- BBC Two
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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Murder Most Horrid: quick answers
Is Murder Most Horrid worth watching?
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How many seasons of Murder Most Horrid are there?
Murder Most Horrid has 4 seasons and 24 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is Murder Most Horrid finished?
Yes. Murder Most Horrid ended in 1999, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Murder Most Horrid on?
Murder Most Horrid is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
Murder Most Horrid parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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What shows are like Murder Most Horrid?
If you liked Murder Most Horrid, try Inspector George Gently, Psychoville, Brooklyn Nine-Nine.
Who created Murder Most Horrid?
Murder Most Horrid was created by Paul Smith and stars Dawn French, Geoffrey McGivern, Soo Drouet.