Murder in a Small Town Season 2 Episode 5: Release date news, streaming details and more 

Murder in a Small Town Season 2 premiered on September 23, 2025 (Image Via Instagram/@dramaclubfox)
Murder in a Small Town Season 2 premiered on September 23, 2025 (Image Via Instagram/@dramaclubfox)

Fox's gripping crime drama Murder in a Small Town Season 2, keeps tightening the noose with every episode. Episode 5 of Murder in a Small Town Season 2 is all set to release on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, on Fox at 8 PM ET.

Last week's episode saw Karl Alberg and his detectives crack the chilling murder of a pop star whose getaway turned fatal. The new cases promise another jolt, a bloodied body discovered in the woods by a student.


Murder in a Small Town Season 2 Episode 5: Release date and streaming details

Episode 5 of Murder in a Small Town Season 2 "Strangers Among Us," will release on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, on Fox. It will air at its usual time slot at 8 PM ET. If you miss the broadcast, do not worry, the episode will be available for streaming on Hulu the next day, i.e., October 22.

For a seamless streaming experience, you would require a Hulu subscription.

  • Basic plan- $9.99/month
  • Ad-free plan-$18.99/month
  • You can also watch the episode on SlingTV and FuboTV
  • Australian residents can watch the episode via 7plus
  • In Canada, it will be available to watch on Global TV and the Global TV app. For streaming, the episode will be available for free the next day on Stack.

Murder in a Small Town Season 2 Episode 4: A quick recap

Episode 4 "One Last Song" delivers one of the season's most interesting cases. Pop star Gracie Westing's vacation in Gibsons turns fatal when she's found dead on the grounds of her rental property.

Turns out the property belongs to Phyllis, and she struggles with managing the responsibilities.

The list of suspects grows fast. There's Jade, Gracie's ex, and Jeremy, a stalker who ignored restraining orders. But the real twist comes when Karl digs into Gracie's inner circle. Her manager, Parker, emerges as the one hiding deadly secrets. Confronted with evidence of manipulation and financial fraud, Parker finally cracks. A flashback reveals her violent rage when Gracie confessed she planned to reunite with Jade. The confrontation ended with Parker pushing Gracie off the balcony. The truth devastates the town, and Karl and his team close another heart-wrenching case under the Gibsons' calm skies.


Murder in a Small Town Season 2 Episode 5: What to expect?

The synopsis of the upcoming episode, as per Rotten Tomatoes, reads,

"A troubled high schooler discovers a wounded body in the woods, leading investigators to look for the attempted murderer; Cassandra dives deeper into her own investigation related to the mysterious deaths around Gibsons."

After solving the mysterious murder case of pop sensation Gracie Westing, Karl and team now have to solve a new case.

In next week's case, a student discovers a wounded body in the woods, forcing Karl and team to solve a case that might be a clue to a bigger scandal. Hidden alliances may once again shatter Gibson's fragile peace.

To know more, watch the upcoming episode of Murder in a Small Town Season 2 on Fox at 8 PM ET.


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Edited by Zainab Shaikh