Murder in a Small Town Season 2 Expands Cast

Murder in a Small Town, the Fox drama based on L.R. Wright's Karl Alberg novels, will return for its second season on September 23, 2025. Rossif Sutherland and Kristin Kreuk reprise their roles as Karl Alberg and Cassandra Lee, with Marcia Gay Harden joining as Mayor Christie Holman. The cast expansion includes Bethany Brown, Marci T. House, and Joshua Close, who introduce new dynamics to the police department as Karl faces a growing caseload. Season 2 explores deeper character arcs, notably Karl's relationship with his daughter Holly and Cassandra's evolving community role. New mysteries include family feuds, kidnappings, and celebrity scandals, continuing the show's focus on the secrets beneath Gibsons' tranquil exterior. Production is led by Ian Weir and a diverse team of executive producers, aiming for a blend of suspense and character-driven drama.