Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue

*Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue*
Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue
Created by	Anthony Horowitz
Written by	Anthony Horowitz
Directed by	Brian O'Malley ; Viviane Andereggen ;
Starring	Eric McCormack ; David Ajala ; Lydia Wilson ; Jan Le; Adam Long ; Siobhán McSweeney ; Peter Gadiot ; Ólafur Darri Ólafsson ; Carolina Guerra ; Deborah Ayorinde ; Hari Dhillon ;
Opening theme	"Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" by Eurythmics
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language	English
No. of series	1
No. of episodes	6
Production
Executive producers	Jill Green; Eve Gutiérrez; Anthony Horowitz; Michael Wright; Alec Strum; Wayne Garvie ; Paula Cuddy;
Producer	Richard Burrell
Cinematography	James Mather
Editors	Adam Trotman; Nigel Bunyan; Karenjit Sahota
Running time	47-51 min
Production companies	Eleventh Hour Films; MGM+ Studios; Sony Pictures Television ;
Original release
Network	MGM+
Release	March 2, 2025 –; present

Last updated April 09, 2025

Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue is a thriller television series created and written by Anthony Horowitz. The series premiered on March 2, 2025, on MGM+.^[2]

Premise

Following an air disaster, nine strangers are marooned in a Mexican jungle. However, when they start dying one by one, the survivors must solve the mystery of who is killing them off.

Cast and characters

Main

Eric McCormack as Kevin Anderson^[3]
David Ajala as Zack Ellis^[3]
Lydia Wilson as Sonja Blair^[3]
Jan Le as Amy Maclean^[3]
Adam Long as Dan Maclean^[3]
Siobhán McSweeney as Lisa Davies^[3]
Peter Gadiot as Carlos García Méndez^[3]
Ólafur Darri Ólafsson as Travis Davies^[3]
Carolina Guerra as Cora De Léon^[3]
Deborah Ayorinde as Claire Sundiata^[3]
Hari Dhillon as David Malik^[3]

Additional

Ángel López-Silva as Captain Gabriel Vega^[3]
Sebastián Capitán Viveros [ es ] as second lieutenant Ignacio López^[3]
Gloria Garcia as Dr. Sofía Guijarro^[3]
Isaiah St. Jean as Emilio^[3]
Daniel Topic as Frank Courtney^[3]
Harlys Becerra as Héctor Guzmán^[3]
Christian Contreras as Octavio Fuentes^[3]
Sebastián Orozco as Daniel Sánchez^[3]
Oscar Foronda as Pablo Revueltas^[3]
Joana Borja as Beatriz Ortega^[3]
Misa D'Angelo as Mariana^[3]
Horacio Colomé as Radio Operator Ramírez^[3]

Episodes

No.	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original release date
1	"Dead Reckoning"	Brian O'Malley	Anthony Horowitz	March 2, 2025 (2025-3-2)
2	"Black Angel"	Brian O'Malley	Anthony Horowitz	March 9, 2025 (2025-3-9)
3	"Rapido"	Brian O'Malley	Anthony Horowitz	March 16, 2025 (2025-3-16)
4	"The Short Straw"	Viviane Andereggen	Anthony Horowitz	March 23, 2025 (2025-3-23)
5	"Cloud Cover"	Viviane Andereggen	Anthony Horowitz	March 30, 2025 (2025-3-30)
6	"Body Bags"	Viviane Andereggen	Anthony Horowitz	April 6, 2025 (2025-4-6)

Production

The project originally was developed by Anthony Horowitz in 2020 with Blumhouse Television for the short form platform Quibi.^[4] The six-part ensemble limited series is written, created and executive produced by Horowitz and produced by Eleventh Hour Films. Alongside Horowitz, the series has Jill Green and Eve Gutierrez as executive producers for Eleventh Hour Films.^[5]

Filming commenced on the Canary Islands in mid-2024.^[6]

Release

The series premiered on March 2, 2025 on MGM+ in the United States.^[2]

The series was acquired by BBC One in the United Kingdom.^[3]

References

↑ Bundel, Ani (20 May 2024). "Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue Sets Cast of Eight". Telly Visions. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
1 2 "Video: MGM+ Original Series Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue Takes Off with Thrilling Trailer and Key Art, Coming March 2" (Press release). MGM. 12 February 2025. Retrieved 12 February 2025– via The Futon Critic.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Hibbs, James (20 May 2024). "BBC lands Anthony Horowitz mystery with Happy Valley and The Tourist stars". Radio Times. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
↑ Choe, Brandon (29 June 2020). "Blumhouse Television & Quibi Developing Murder-Mystery Series From Anthony Horowitz". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
↑ Andreeva, Nellie (6 March 2024). "Nine Bodies In A Mexican Morgue Greenlit By MGM+; Eric McCormack To Star In Anthony Horowitz Limited Series". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
↑ Petski, Denise (20 May 2024). "Nine Bodies In A Mexican Morgue Sets Full Cast, Including David Ajala, Siobhán McSweeney For Anthony Horowitz Limited Series". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 20 May 2024.

External links

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[1] Bundel, Ani (20 May 2024). "Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue Sets Cast of Eight". Telly Visions. Retrieved 23 May 2024.

[Release-2] 1 2 "Video: MGM+ Original Series Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue Takes Off with Thrilling Trailer and Key Art, Coming March 2" (Press release). MGM. 12 February 2025. Retrieved 12 February 2025– via The Futon Critic.

[Cast-3] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Hibbs, James (20 May 2024). "BBC lands Anthony Horowitz mystery with Happy Valley and The Tourist stars". Radio Times. Retrieved 20 May 2024.

[4] Choe, Brandon (29 June 2020). "Blumhouse Television & Quibi Developing Murder-Mystery Series From Anthony Horowitz". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 7 March 2024.

[5] Andreeva, Nellie (6 March 2024). "Nine Bodies In A Mexican Morgue Greenlit By MGM+; Eric McCormack To Star In Anthony Horowitz Limited Series". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 7 March 2024.

[6] Petski, Denise (20 May 2024). "Nine Bodies In A Mexican Morgue Sets Full Cast, Including David Ajala, Siobhán McSweeney For Anthony Horowitz Limited Series". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 20 May 2024.

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