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Set amidst the glamor of the global elite, “Death and Other Details” centers on the brilliant and restless Imogene Scott (Violett Beane), who finds herself in the wrong place/wrong time (okay, it was kinda her fault) and becomes the prime suspect in a locked room murder mystery. The setting? A lavishly restored Mediterranean ocean liner. Suspects? Every pampered guest and every exhausted crew member. The problem? To prove her innocence, she must partner with a man she despises—Rufus Cotesworth (Mandy Patinkin), the world’s greatest detective.
CAST: The series stars Violett Beane, Mandy Patinkin, Lauren Patten, Rahul Kohli, Angela Zhou, Hugo Diego Garcia, Pardis Saremi and Linda Emond.
CREDITS: “Death and Other Details” is produced by ABC Signature. It’s written and executive produced by Mike Weiss and Heidi Cole McAdams, who also serve as showrunners. Marc Webb directed the pilot and executive produces along with Mark Martin for Black Lamb. David Petrarca also serves as executive producer.
S1 Episode 110 ‘Chapter 10: “Chilling”’
A chilling discovery threatens the future of the Varuna and those aboard. Rufus writes a second memoir. Anna spirals and confronts a hard truth with Leila, while Tripp cares for his family. Teddy sets herself up as a maître d’. As for Imogene? Will she run away from her problems once again?
Written By: Heidi Cole McAdams and Mike Weiss
Directed By: Dinh Thai
S1 Episode 109 ‘Chapter 9: “Impossible”’
Viktor Sams takes control of the Varuna. His followers stage an auction where wealthy passengers must bid against each other to survive – forcing them to turn on each other. Imogene and her friends, meanwhile, uncover a clue that will unlock the true identity of Viktor Sams. And it’s a stunner.
Written By: Louisa Levy
Directed By: Dinh Thai
S1 Episode 108 ‘Chapter 8: “Vanishing”’
The Varuna’s guests gather in the dining room to stay safe during a ship-wide blackout. Tensions are higher than ever. And with the Colliers and the Chuns in the same room… long-kept secrets are exposed. Imogene confronts her mother’s killer, only to learn that she’s wrong about the identity of Viktor Sams.
Written By: Heidi Cole McAdams
Directed By: James Griffiths
S1 Episode 107 ‘Chapter 7: “Memorable”’
Imogene uses her ability to visualize memories to revisit Rufus’s investigation of her mother’s murder. She walks in his shoes, literally. To become the World’s Greatest Detective. Only after she forces herself to confront memories that she buried does she finally uncover the motive behind her mom’s tragic death.
Written By: Myung Joh Wesner
Directed By: James Griffiths
S1 Episode 106 ‘Chapter 6: “Tragic”’
Imogene, Rufus, and the team get closer to unmasking Viktor Sams and his conspirators… only for him to kill again. Anna and Tripp bond over the world’s worst vacation, and Imogene gets proof that what is happening on board is linked to her mother’s murder 18 years ago.
Written By: Louisa Levy and Paul Alan Cope
Directed By: Yangzom Brauen
S1 Episode 105 ‘Chapter 5: “Exquisite”’
Who is Viktor Sams? He’s killed in the past, and now – Imogene and Rufus believe – he is responsible for the attempt on Leila’s life, and the murder on the Varuna. Rufus teams up with Leila and Teddy while Imogene and Sunil pursue a lead in Malta. Meanwhile, Anna gets the deal with the Chuns back on track only to be undercut by her own father.
Written By: Jess Kimball Leslie
Directed By: Yangzom Brauen
S1 Episode 104 ‘Chapter 4: “Hidden”’
The ship is on lockdown as the manhunt for Jules intensifies. Imogene uncovers his criminal past… and finds a new witness. Meanwhile, Leila is missing, Anna’s locked in a room with her ex, and someone threatens the Governor. In the end, Rufus and Imogene unmask the killer. For real. Already. That was… too easy.
Written By: Mike Weiss
Directed By: Alrick Riley
S1 Episode 103 ‘Chapter 3: “Troublesome”’
Interpol Agent Hilde Eriksen arrives and takes over the investigation. Rufus and Imogene stealthily investigate Collier Mills with Sunil’s help. Meanwhile, Anna does her best to get the billion-dollar-deal with the Chuns back on track.
Written By: Nick Bragg
Directed By: Alrick Riley
S1 Episode 102 ‘Chapter 2: “Sordid”’
Imogene must choose a side – between the people who raised her and paid for her luxury vacation… or the man she hates most, who promises to get her the truth. When Rufus interrogates each suspect, he discovers that they’re all lying about something, but only one of them is the killer.
Written By: Ryan Maldonado and Eduardo Javier Canto
Directed By: David Petrarca
S1 Episode 101 ‘Chapter 1: “Rare”’
An impossible, locked room murder on a luxury ocean liner. The only viable suspect? Imogene Scott. To prove her innocence and find the real killer, she has to work with the man she hates most: Rufus Cotesworth. The World’s Greatest Detective.
Written By: Heidi Cole McAdams and Mike Weiss
Directed By: Marc Webb
Contacts
- Chris McLaughlin • Christopher.Mclaughlin@disney.com
- Adelis Riveiro • Adelis.Riveiro@disney.com