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Channel 5 Quietly Adds New Murder Suspect No.1 Episode as Future Remains Unclear

The broadcaster says only one instalment is confirmed.

Overview

  • The episode appeared earlier this month with little advance publicity and is available to stream on Channel 5’s online platform.
  • It follows detectives investigating the death of a man beaten in a basement squat, a graphic case that drew shocked reactions on TikTok and X.
  • Viewers described the instalment as “horrific” and “shocking,” with some saying they watched “in horror.”
  • Channel 5 told UK media there is “just a single episode at present,” and no timetable has been announced for any further releases.
  • Debuting in 2025 as a spin-off of Police Suspect No.1, the series follows homicide teams and has been compared by fans to 24 Hours in Police Custody.