Murder in a Small Town premiered on Global in Canada on September 24, 2024. It is based on the Alberg and Cassandra Mysteries, a series of B.C.-set crime novels by L. R. Wright. The series was directed by Milan Cheylov and written by Ian Weir. It was filmed at Gibsons on British Columbia's Sunshine Coast. In January 2025, the series was renewed for a second season by Fox, which is set to premiere on September 23, 2025.