Murder Most Horrid
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Murder Most Horrid is a British dark comedy anthology television series starring Dawn French, featuring standalone episodes that parody and subvert traditional murder-mystery conventions.
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dark comedy television series
ⓘ
television series ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| features |
darkly comic murders
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different characters in each episode ⓘ |
| firstAiredOnChannel | BBC Two NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | standalone episodes ⓘ |
| genre |
anthology
ⓘ
black comedy ⓘ crime comedy ⓘ |
| hasEpisodeStructure | each episode tells a complete story ⓘ |
| hasEpisodeType | standalone murder stories ⓘ |
| hasFormat | half-hour episodes ⓘ |
| hasLeadPerformer | Dawn French NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter | various characters played by Dawn French ⓘ |
| hasSetting | various locations in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
dark humor
ⓘ
satire of crime and murder genres ⓘ |
| hasTone |
comic
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macabre ⓘ |
| isAnthology | true ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadActor | Dawn French NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| narrativeFormat | anthology of self-contained stories ⓘ |
| network | BBC Two NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 24 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeasons | 4 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeries | 4 ⓘ |
| originalChannel | BBC Two NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| parodies |
crime drama tropes
ⓘ
murder mystery conventions ⓘ |
| producer | BBC ⓘ |
| productionCompany | BBC ⓘ |
| starred | Dawn French NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring | Dawn French NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subverts | traditional murder-mystery conventions ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult viewers ⓘ |
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