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Seven Dials Mystery | |
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Genre | Whodunit |
Based on | The Seven Dials Mystery by Agatha Christie |
Screenplay by | Chris Chibnall |
Directed by | Chris Sweeney |
Starring | |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 1 |
Production | |
Executive producers | Suzanne Mackie Chris Chibnall James Pritchard Sussman |
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Original release | |
Network | Netflix |
The Seven Dials Mystery is an upcoming television series adapted by Chris Chibnall from Agatha Christie's the novel of the same name, and starring Mia McKenna-Bruce, Martin Freeman and Helena Bonham Carter. The series will release on Netflix.
A practical joke leads to murder in an English country house in the 1920s. [1]
The adaptation is written by Chris Chibnall and it has Suzanne Mackie as executive producer through Orchid Pictures, as well as Chris Sussman. Chris Sweeney is director. [2] Chibnall is also an executive producer, as is James Pritchard for Agatha Christie Limited. [3]
The cast is led by Mia McKenna-Bruce, Helena Bonham Carter and Martin Freeman who were announced in June 2024. [4] The following month, Edward Bluemel joined the cast. [5]
Filming started in the United Kingdom in June 2024. [6] [7] Filming locations include Bristol and Bath. [8] [9] [10]
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