Acorn TV Unveils First Look at New Original Series "You're Killing Me," Starring and Executive Produced by Brooke Shields

Murder Mystery Series Also Starring Amalia Williamson and Tom Cavanagh Set to Premiere This Spring

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NEW YORK - March 10, 2026 - Acorn TV, the leading streaming service for international mysteries and crime dramas, today released a first look teaser and photos for its new original series You're Killing Me. Executive produced by and starring Brooke Shields, along with stars Amalia Williamson (Sullivan's Crossing) and Golden Globe-nominated Tom Cavanagh (The Flash, Ed), the six-episode murder mystery series premieres this spring. You're Killing Me is created by Robin Bernheim Burger.

Set in a quaint New England town, the mystery follows bestselling novelist, "Allie" (Shields), who forms an unlikely alliance with an aspiring writer and podcaster "Andi" (Williamson), to find the killer of a close friend. Cavanagh stars as "Jack," the new lead detective of the local Police Department and former city slicker who is trying to acclimate to the quirks of small-town life.

You're Killing Me is a co-production between Topsail Entertainment and Shaftesbury. Bernheim and Shields executive produce alongside James Genn (The Good Doctor, Ginny and Georgia, Charmed), who will also direct episodes 101/102, Michael Volpe for Topsail and Christina Jennings and Scott Garvie for Shaftesbury. Scott Smith (The Magicians, Call Me Fitz, Skins) will direct episodes 103/104 and Paul Fox (Schitt's Creek, The Dark Hours, Anne with an E) will direct episodes 105/106.

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AMC Networks' Acorn TV is the leading streaming service for brilliant mysteries and suspense-driven dramas. Experience the world's best stories, from the criminally cozy to the daringly dark and get wrapped up in brilliant mysteries as Acorn TV adds exclusive programming every week to a deep library - all commercial-free. Acorn TV's recent slate is comprised of acclaimed commissioned and original series including popular UK detective drama Harry Wild (Jane Seymour), Signora Volpe (Emilia Fox), The Chelsea Detective (Adrian Scarborough), New Zealand detective series My Life Is Murder (Lucy Lawless), acclaimed Irish crime thriller Bloodlands (James Nesbitt, co-executive produced by Jed Mercurio), British crime drama Whitstable Pearl (Kerry Godliman), Kiwi romantic comedy Under the Vines (Rebecca Gibney, Charles Edwards) and British detective drama Dalgliesh (Bertie Carvel), to name a few. Current and upcoming Acorn TV Original Series include crime drama Art Detectives (Stephen Moyer), Irish Blood (Alicia Silverstone), Murder Before Evensong (Matthew Lewis), You're Killing Me (Brooke Shields) and many more. The above add to a growing catalog of popular bingeable dramas including Jack Irish (Guy Pearce), Doc Martin (Martin Clunes), Deadwater Fell (David Tennant, Cush Jumbo) and all 24 seasons of fan-favorite Midsomer Murders, among others.   

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