The Murder Game (TV series)

The Murder Game
GenreReality / Murder mystery
Created byGeorge Verschoor, Robert Fisher Jr., and Gordon Cassidy (for FOX)
Developed byFOX/BBC
Directed byEwen Thomson
Presented byBob Taylor (The Chief)(Author of Crimebuster)
Narrated byRupert Smith
ComposersSophia Morizet, Helene Muddiman
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes9
Production
Executive producerConrad Green
ProducersEwen Thomson, Nichola Hegarty, Aidan Hansell (reality producer), David Newcombe (drama producer)
Production locationsMaldon, Brentwood, Essex, England, UK
CinematographyJanet Tovey
EditorDavid Tibballs
Running time60 mins
Production companiesBBC
Fox World UK
Original release
NetworkBBC One, BBC Three
Release29 March (2003-03-29) –
24 May 2003 (2003-05-24)
Related
Murder in Small Town X
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The Murder Game is a British reality television series that aired on BBC One from March to May 2003. The show was based on the American Fox television show Murder in Small Town X. Though classified as a reality television series, it was more accurately a hybrid of reality TV, game show, and mystery drama. The series was narrated by Rupert Smith. Although there was no host in the traditional sense the Chief, Bob Taylor, acted as a sort of host for the show.