The Good Ship Murder season 2: Release date and latest news
What's next for Jack and Kate?
Across The Good Ship Murder's first season, former cop turned cabaret singer Jack (Shayne Ward) and first officer Kate (Catherine Tyldesley) teamed up to solve a raft of murders on board the Mediterranean-based cruise liner, with a little help from their friends.
Despite getting off to a frosty start, in time they proved to be a dream pairing, both professionally and personally, as romantic feelings started to blossom.
But will they be back for more?
Read on for everything you need to know about The Good Ship Murder season 2.
Has The Good Ship Murder been renewed for season 2?
Yes – The Good Ship Murder has been renewed for seasons 2 and 3.
"The Good Ship Murder really delivers on exactly what buyers around the world are looking for right now – it's long-running, set in beautiful and sun-filled locations, and offers a light-hearted, cosy procedural with a twist," said Prentiss Fraser, Fifth Season.
"We knew the show was destined to sail straight into the hearts of audiences and become a fan-favourite, returnable series – and we're now looking forward to bringing fresh mysteries to our existing partners all around the world, plus more to come in the territories where we’re continuing to field offers."
Good Ship Murder season 2 release date: When will it air?
The new eight-part season arrives on Channel 5 on Friday 10th January at 9pm.
Episodes will air weekly.
Good Ship Murder season 2 cast: Who's returning?
Jack (Shayne Ward) and Kate (Catherine Tyldesley) will be back.
Beverley (Claire Sweeney) won't return, with Hollyoaks' Ross Adams joining the cast as her replacement Colin Smallwood while Sweeney stepped away to film Coronation Street.
Expect plenty of guest stars also.
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The Good Ship Murder Christmas special airs on Wednesday 18th December at 9pm on Channel 5 and My5. Season 2 arrives on Friday 10th January.
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