Network murder mysteries make a comeback as two new shows, 'Elsbeth' and 'High Potential', captivate a jaded viewer and reshape their perspective on the genre.
beat sheet
After a long hiatus from the procedural format, the author was drawn back in by the compelling and nuanced characters of CBS's 'Elsbeth', led by a standout performance from its titular star.
ABC's 'High Potential' impressed the author with its ability to subvert traditional murder mystery tropes, blending the genre with an engaging workplace drama and elevating the viewing experience.
Network murder mysteries make a comeback as two new shows, 'Elsbeth' and 'High Potential', captivate a jaded viewer and reshape their perspective on the genre.
beat sheet
After a long hiatus from the procedural format, the author was drawn back in by the compelling and nuanced characters of CBS's 'Elsbeth', led by a standout performance from its titular star.
ABC's 'High Potential' impressed the author with its ability to subvert traditional murder mystery tropes, blending the genre with an engaging workplace drama and elevating the viewing experience.