Ep 2. A Murderer's Beef (2)

Mapleworth Murders is a comedic murder mystery show that follows the investigations of murder cases taking place in the quaint, small town of New Woodstream. Created by Paulilu Productions, the show takes a fun and silly approach to the usually serious genre of murder mystery.

Season 1 episode 2, “A Murderer’s Beef (2)”, follows the detective work of local honey farmer Abigail Mapleworth (played by Paula Pell) as she tries to solve the murder of her friend and fellow farmer, Cornelius Birch (played by John Lutz). The episode picks up where the previous one left off, with Abigail and the rest of the town’s residents being in shock over the unexpected death of Cornelius.

Without spoiling any details, the episode features a range of entertaining and quirky characters who all become potential suspects in the murder case. From a kooky antique shop owner to a peculiar animal trainer, each character brings their own unique personality to the mix and adds to the overall charm of the show.

As the episode progresses, Abigail and her partner in crime-solving, Mayor Raymand (played by J.B. Smoove), gather evidence, interview suspects, and piece together clues in order to find the culprit behind Cornelius’ murder. The investigation takes them to various locations throughout the town, including a petting zoo and a meat processing plant, where they encounter more oddball characters and uncover more information about the case.

One of the most enjoyable aspects of the episode is the comedic banter between Abigail and Mayor Raymand. Their dynamic as a crime-solving duo is both endearing and entertaining, with each character bringing their own distinct humor to the table. The two play off each other incredibly well and provide plenty of laughs throughout the episode.

Overall, “A Murderer’s Beef (2)” is a fun and lighthearted episode of Mapleworth Murders that continues to showcase the show’s unique and enjoyable take on the murder mystery genre. With its charming cast of characters, witty writing, and silly humor, the episode is sure to entertain fans of the show and newcomers alike.