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Mark Berlet
Murder in a Small Town
"Masterpiece"
Synopsis:
Detective Karl Alberg comes to Gibsons at a moment of change and upheaval – in his own life and also in the small, seaside community. Alberg and his team face an array of unexpected challenges: secrets stir just beneath the beauty of the small town's surface. Recently divorced, Alberg finds himself falling for Cassandra Lee, a librarian whose deep ties in the community complicate both his role as Chief of Police and his evolving relationship with his teenage daughter, who has followed him across the country. Despite these challenges, Alberg and Cassandra embark on a quirky and heartfelt mid-life love story that forms the heart of the series.
Episode Synopsis:
When serial killer Tommy Cummins offers to reveal the locations of his remaining victims, he insists on speaking only to Alberg – the detective who put him away. The deal quickly unravels into an elaborate escape plan, drawing Alberg into a deadly game rooted in Cummins' twisted sense of theatre. In the shadow of their recent rift, Alberg and Cassandra edge toward reconciliation, a near-death moment forcing him to tell her she's the love of his life before they reunite with a renewed commitment.
Nominees:
Mark Berlet
Channel:
Global
Broadcaster:
Corus Entertainment
Production Company:
Alberg Productions S2 Inc.
