MIDSOMER Murders may very effectively face the axe, in line with the bookies.
In a cryptic transfer, ITV determined to tug the second episode of the brand new sequence from the schedule.
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The premiere episode of the twenty third instalment of the long-running thriller programme not too long ago made its means onto the airwaves.
Nevertheless, it appears that evidently the broadcaster has chosen to not air the second episode of Midsomer Murders simply but.
The anticipated episode is not going to go stay over the weekend and there’s not affirmation when it’ll air as of the time of writing.
This has led to hypothesis that the broadcaster may look to completely axe the present.
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Though one other sequence has been confirmed, after a combined reception for the beginning of the brand new sequence the future past might be unsure.
It stars the likes of former EastEnders star Annette Badland, Nick Hendrix, Fiona Dolman and Neil Dudgeon.
The Couple Subsequent Door’s Kate Robbins and EastEnders alum Nina Wadia additionally joined the solid.
However in line with betideas.com, the crime drama at the moment sits at odds of 8/11 to be cancelled after the brand new sequence went to air.
Lee Astley, spokesperson for betideas.com, mentioned: “The brand new sequence of Midsomer Murders was met with a combined reception final evening.
“With no confirmed date for its second episode, it seems ITV might be shedding persistence with its long-running drama.
“Collection 23, every time it does resume, may effectively be the final one to hit our screens, with the present now simply 8/11 to be canned after the most recent season is aired.”
He added: “In the meantime, ITV bosses may look to maintain maintain of the present however as a substitute give it a significant revamp to attraction to new viewers, together with a brand new solid, with Midsomer Murders 6/4 to obtain a major rebrand.”
Sunday evening’s episode of the favored crime drama kicked off sequence 23 of the long-running present.
However it has been pulled from the 8pm to 10pm slot which was occupied by Vera earlier this 12 months.
Some viewers beforehand discovered the storyline of the episode to be ‘far-fetched’ as they took to social media to specific their ideas.
Taking to X – previously Twitter – one fan wrote: “Good straightforward Sunday evening telly however a bit far-fetched.”
“John Nettles made this present. When he completed it went downhill, nonetheless watchable however a tough one, to be trustworthy,” said a second.
While a 3rd added: “Don’t know why, however regardless of how laborious I attempt to like this present I can by no means get into it. Simply carry again Vera.”
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