In the Dark 2019
“Save me.”
What is In the Dark?
In the Dark is a television series featuring Murphy, a blind woman who becomes the key witness to her friend's murder. When law enforcement fails to take her claims seriously, Murphy embarks on her own investigation with the help of her guide dog Pretzel.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2019
- Status
- Canceled
- Episodes
- 52
- Runtime
- 45 minutes
- First aired
- Apr 4, 2019
- Last aired
- Sep 5, 2022
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- The CW
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Updated
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Overview
In the Dark is a television series featuring Murphy, a blind woman who becomes the key witness to her friend's murder. When law enforcement fails to take her claims seriously, Murphy embarks on her own investigation with the help of her guide dog Pretzel. The series follows her dual efforts to solve the crime while navigating her personal life, including her complicated dating relationships and her work at a guide-dog training facility. Her parents own the training school where she works, creating additional family dynamics as she deals with their overprotective attitudes. The show centers on Murphy's determination to uncover the truth despite facing skepticism from authorities and the challenges of conducting her own investigation. Her irreverent personality and flawed approach to both detective work and personal relationships drive the narrative as she attempts to prove her witness account and find justice for her murdered friend.
Should you watch it?
“A blind woman becomes the key witness in her friend's murder and decides to solve it herself.”
- Unique protagonist with a disability leading the narrative
- Mix of mystery and personal life dynamics
- Strong character development and emotional depth
- Some episodes may feel slow-paced
- Occasional reliance on procedural elements
You enjoy character-driven crime dramas with a fresh perspective.
Suitable for mature audiences due to crime themes and adult situations.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Pilot Apr 4, 2019
- E2 Mommy Issues Apr 11, 2019
- E3 The Big Break Apr 18, 2019
- E4 The Graduate Apr 25, 2019
- E5 The Feels May 2, 2019
- E6 Tyson May 9, 2019
- E7 The One That Got Away May 16, 2019
- E8 Jessica Rabbit May 23, 2019
- E9 Deal or No Deal May 30, 2019
- E10 Bait and Switch Jun 6, 2019
- E11 I Woke Up Like This Jun 13, 2019
- E12 Rollin' With the Homies Jun 20, 2019
- E13 It's Always Been You Jun 27, 2019
Season 2 · 13 episodes
- E1 All About the Benjamin Apr 16, 2020
- E2 Cross My Heart and Hope to Lie Apr 23, 2020
- E3 Son of a Gun Apr 30, 2020
- E4 Deal Me In May 7, 2020
- E5 The Unusual Suspects May 14, 2020
- E6 The Truth Hurts May 21, 2020
- E7 The Straw That Broke the Camel's Back May 28, 2020
- E8 Codependence Day Jun 4, 2020
- E9 How to Succeed in Business Without Really Dying Jun 11, 2020
- E10 The Last Dance Jun 18, 2020
- E11 Bad People Jun 25, 2020
- E12 Where Have You Ben? Jul 2, 2020
- E13 My Pride and Joy Jul 9, 2020
Season 3 · 13 episodes
- E1 Hanging by a Thread Jun 23, 2021
- E2 I Know What You Did Last Night Jun 30, 2021
- E3 Somewhere Over the Border Jul 7, 2021
- E4 Safe and Sound Jul 14, 2021
- E5 Planes, Trains & Automobiles Jul 21, 2021
- E6 Arcade Fire Aug 11, 2021
- E7 Pretty In Pink Aug 18, 2021
- E8 Power Trip Aug 25, 2021
- E9 Excess Baggage Sep 1, 2021
- E10 Home Run Sep 8, 2021
- E11 Match Point Sep 22, 2021
- E12 Do You Hear What I Hear? Sep 29, 2021
- E13 Expectation is the Root of All Heartache Oct 6, 2021
Season 4 · 13 episodes
- E1 Bail's In Your Court Jun 6, 2022
- E2 No Cane Do Jun 13, 2022
- E3 If Books Could Kill Jun 20, 2022
- E4 Hard Pill to Swallow Jun 27, 2022
- E5 The Trial of Murphy Mason (1) Jul 11, 2022
- E6 The Trial of Murphy Mason (2) Jul 18, 2022
- E7 C.I. Was Right Jul 25, 2022
- E8 Tequila Mockingbird Aug 1, 2022
- E9 Center of Gravity Aug 8, 2022
- E10 No Time to Spare Aug 15, 2022
- E11 The Deep End Aug 22, 2022
- E12 Going Up Aug 29, 2022
- E13 Please Shine Down on Me Sep 5, 2022
Frequently asked questions
Is the main character really blind?
Yes, the main character Murphy is blind and uses a guide dog named Pretzel.
Does she work with the police?
Murphy initially tries to work with the police but eventually takes matters into her own hands.
Are there romantic storylines?
Yes, Murphy has a colorful dating life alongside the central mystery.
Is the show based on a book?
No, it is an original television series created by Corinne Kingsbury.
Where does the show take place?
The setting is not explicitly detailed in the synopsis, but it centers around Murphy's personal and professional life.