The quiet corners of British Columbia are about to get louder as Murder In A Small Town Season 2 gears up for its return. Inspired by L. R. Wright’s novels, the Canadian crime drama made its mark with small-town secrets, an unlikely romance, and murders that kept fans guessing. Now, with an expanded cast and more episodes, the new season promises to dig even deeper into the people who call this mysterious place home.
When the first season wrapped up, viewers were left wanting more of Karl Alberg’s clever crime-solving and his complicated relationship with Cassandra Lee. Thankfully, the show isn’t just bringing back its main duo; it’s introducing new faces who are ready to shake things up. The Murder In A Small Town Season 2 cast is already looking stacked with both familiar and fresh names.
From returning leads to brand-new supporting roles, here’s a clear look at everyone confirmed so far to appear in Murder In A Small Town Season 2. If you’re ready for more secrets, suspicious newcomers, and unexpected alliances, you’re in for a treat.
All the returning stars in Murder In A Small Town season 2

Leading the returning cast is Rossif Sutherland, who reprises his role as Karl Alberg, the thoughtful, slightly haunted police chief at the heart of the show’s mysteries. Alongside him is Kristin Kreuk as Cassandra Lee, the town librarian whose quiet strength and hidden past make her one of the show’s most compelling characters. Their evolving romance and moral dilemmas were a big reason Season 1 hooked viewers, and both characters are set to play central roles once again.
Other familiar faces expected back include Karl’s local police team, with supporting officers and town residents reprising their parts to keep the community feel authentic. A few who are expected to return as per TVLine include Fritzy-Klevans Destine as Constable Andy Kendrick, Savonna Spracklin as Isabella Harbud, Mya Lowe as Corporal Edwina Yen and Aaron Douglas as Sergeant Sid Sokolowski. While their episode counts may vary, they help paint the small-town backdrop that makes each murder mystery feel intimate yet unpredictable.
All the new faces joining Murder In A Small Town season 2

Four new cast members have officially joined the Murder In A Small Town Season 2 cast and character guide. Marci T. House (Tracker, Julie and the Phantoms) plays Angela Clyburn, the new medical examiner. Described as brisk and capable, Angela is a newly single mom who’s never crossed paths with Karl but will soon get pulled into his unique way of solving crimes.
Known for her performances in Mystic River and Pollock, four-time Emmy nominee Marcia Gay Harden has joined Season 2 as Mayor Christie Holman, a regular character in the series. Her character is expected to make life tough for the protagonists as she tries to balance between her community's needs and selfish interests.

Bethany Brown (Watson, The Good Doctor) will appear as Corporal Laila Jackson, a police officer with a past connection to Karl from their days in Minneapolis. She’s a recovering alcoholic now working in an understaffed department, a detail that promises fresh tension and new conflicts.
Rounding out the new arrivals is Joshua Close (Fargo, Killers of the Flower Moon) as Todd, an unhoused local who lives among library shelves but finds himself under suspicion for a violent crime.
The second season of Murder in a Small Town will debut on Tuesday, September 23.