The final episode of Murder Before Evensong just dropped, and the ending was definitely a perfect blend of mystery and emotions. The manner in which the series handles the blend of the past events with the present situation truly leaves a lasting impact.
The final episode of Murder Before Evensong definitely leaves an opportunity for the series to continue. Viewers are definitely eager to know whether there are any possibilities of the series getting renewed for the second season.
The possibilities of Murder Before Evensong Season 2
For the viewers who just finished watching the thrilling ride of Daniel solving the murder cases and are eager to see more of him, it must be noted that there is no official announcement of the series getting a second season. The last episode of Murder Before Evensong ended with Kath and Dora drinking the poisoned tea. Then they ask Daniel to pray for them. There is no clear indication whether the two of them are dead.
It is also not revealed if the police were able to catch them for their crimes. Hence, a chance remains for the series to continue where things are left off in the series. The series is based on a novel of the same name by author Richard Coles. There is also a sequel to this novel. Hence, if Murder Before Evensong Season 2 happens, it could also follow the storyline of the novel.
If we look at the review of the series, then it definitely has quite a promising response from the viewers and the critics alike. The series comes with a 6.9 IMDb score. Along with it, on Rotten Tomatoes, the series received an 89% on the Avg. Tomatometer, which is truly a direct indication of how capable the creators of the series are.

From the beginning of Murder Before Evensong, the series takes us on a rollercoaster ride of finding out the truth about the murders that keep happening in a quiet village. Daniel, a rector, finds himself more and more entangled with the murder mysteries. He soon finds out that the murders are related to past incidents. The murder of Philip Kerling becomes the root that connects all the other murder cases.
Daniel uncovers that Kath Sharman is the killer. Kath’s past was connected with Philip Kerling. She did it all to save her sister from getting caught. Her sister, Dora, saved Kath from Philip but ended up killing him. To protect Dora from getting caught, the two of them planned to mislead everyone by spreading the rumor that Philip Kerling escaped.
The very talented Matthew Lewis takes on the role of Daniel in Murder Before Evensong. He handles the emotional struggle that Daniel goes through while navigating the challenge of finding the truth perfectly. Matthew Lewis truly did a commendable job in bringing out the essence of his character in an authentic manner.
It cannot be denied that being in the entertainment industry since his childhood prepared him to be able to take on any role and deliver the performance with perfection. Along with Lewis’s performance in the series, Marion Bailey’s performance as Kath truly left a lasting impact. All Kath wanted was to protect her sister from getting caught, and for that, she was prepared to go to any extent. Marion Bailey’s performance shines bright with a distinct authenticity.
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