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Harper’s Island (TV Series)

July 12th, 2009

Harper’s Island is a brilliant brand new Murder Mystery mini-series first aired on CBS Paramount International Television. First premiered in the US from April 9th 2009 and ran for only 13 episodes, the show’s finale ended on July 11th 2009. This brand new series will arrive in the United Kingdom on BBC Three later this year.

The plot begins with a group of family and friends who travel to a secluded island 12 miles off the coast of Seattle to celebrate a 10-day wedding destination. The main character Abby Mills takes a journey home to Harper’s Island after seven years to celebrate the marriage of her childhood best friend Henry Dunn.

The history of the Island dates back to seven years ago when a case of horrific murders by a serial killer named John Wakefield killed 6 people including Abby’s mother as one of the victims. These were the first murders on the Island and by no means the last.  Slowly victims are being murdered one-by-one, each week someone is killed and everyone is a possible suspect. Who is going to be next?

Who’s the Killer? A struggle for survival, 25 suspects and 1 killer? Who dun it? Unravel the mystery of Harper’s Island. By the end of the 13 episodes all questions will be answered the killer will be revealed and only a few will survive. A must see fantastic show, don’t miss out!

Episode List

1. Whap – Thursday April 9th, 2009
2. Crackle – Thursday April 16th, 2009
3. Ka-Blam – Thursday April 23rd, 2009
4. Bang – Saturday May 2nd, 2009
5. Thwack – Saturday May 9th, 2009
6. Sploosh – Saturday May 23rd, 2009
7. Thrack, Splat, Sizzle – Saturday May 30th, 2009
8. Gurgle – Saturday June 6th, 2009
9. Seep – Saturday June 13th, 2009
10. Snap – Saturday June 20th, 2009
11. Splash – Saturday June 27th, 2009
12. Gasp – Saturday July 11th, 2009
13. Sigh – Saturday July 11th, 2009

Main Characters

Elaine Cassidy as Abby Mills (groom’s best friend)
Christopher Gorham as Henry Dunn (the groom)
Katie Cassidy as Trish Wellington (the fiancé)
Richard Burgi as Thomas Wellington (father of the bride)
Callum Keith Rennie as John Wakefield (suspected murderer)
C.J. Thomason as Jimmy Mance (Abby’s high school sweetheart)
Jim Beaver as Sheriff Charlie Mills (Abby’s father)
Cameron Richardson as Chloe Carter (one of Trish’s bridesmaids)

Related Links

Harper’s Globe
CBS: Harper’s Island
Harper’s Island: Wikipedia
IMDb: Harper’s Island (2009)

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