When there’s a new murderer on the loose and several suspects connected to a case of emergency, the murder mystery field never gets old.
However, some titles make you wonder if there is really a foolproof approach to investigating crimes. It is rare to feel as though the murder mystery series on Hulu is a less engaging adaptation of previous works in the category. This is especially true with regard to their most recent adaptation.
Death and Other Details is the story of Imogene Scott, a young woman still in shock over her mother’s sad death and a bit of a sensitive but bitter person. Despite being welcomed with wide arms into the affluent Collier family, she harbors resentment against investigator Rufus Cotesworth for his failure to take further action to catch the killer because she is aware that her mother’s murder remains unpunished.
Once Imogene decides to travel with the Colliers on a renovated Mediterranean ocean liner, another murder takes place, pushing her to rebuild her relationship with “the world’s finest detective.”
Review
Before diving into Death and Other Details Episode 2, let’s quickly talk about the show. It becomes clear early on in the Hulu series that Mandy Patinkin, in her role as Rufus, is the one who keeps the plot rolling. When analyzing what happened at the murder scene, the detective is smart and pays special attention to detail.
Rufus not only pushes Imogene to consider her options thoroughly before letting her emotions get in the way of investigating a crime, but he also encourages audiences to see behind the illusion with his cryptic note-taking and blunt questions. He is also aware of the fact that he let Imogene down years ago by choosing not to look into her mother’s death and by failing to identify the murderer.
Regardless of the repercussions, the detective seizes the chance to make amends when he gets a second opportunity to confront the protagonist. His regular interactions with Imogene further enhance her on-screen persona, as the most interesting parts of the show happen during their deciphering of the hints they have acquired and their connection to the crime scene.
During these moments, the main character closes her eyes and imagines herself in the shoes of the eyewitnesses as they describe what they saw and heard prior to the murder.
One of the show’s few strong points is the creative decision to show Imogene replaying the same scene over and over again until she learns something new to contribute to the search. Now let’s discuss when Episode 2 of Death and Other Details will be released and what will happen in it.
Release Date & Preview
Death and Other Details Episode 2 will be released on 09 January 2024 on Hulu. This Episode is titled “Sordid”. At the time of writing, 10 episodes are scheduled for this first season, and we don’t know if there will be more episodes than that.
The Synopsis of Episode 2 is as follows: “Imogene is forced to pick a side between the guy she despises the most and who will get her the truth, and the ones who nurtured her and paid for her lavish vacation. Rufus finds out that all of the suspects are lying when he questions them, but he believes that only one of them may be the real murderer.”
Release Time & Where To Watch
Episode 2 of Death and Other Details will air at 8:00 PM PT in the US. New episodes of Death and Other Details are released every Tuesday. The episode 2 release timings for the rest of the world are as follows:
- Pacific Time (New York) 3:00 AM on Tuesday, 16 December 2023
- Eastern Time (Canada) 6:00 AM on Tuesday, 16 December 2023
- Greenwich Mean Time (London) 11:00 AM on Tuesday, 16 December 2023
- Central European Time (Germany) 12:00 PM on Tuesday, 16 December 2023
- Indian Standard Time (India) 3:30 PM on Tuesday, 16 December 2023
- Philippine Standard Time (Philippines) 6:00 PM on Tuesday, 16 December 2023
- Australian Standard Time (Australia) 8:00 PM on Tuesday, 16 December 2023
You can watch Death and Other Details Episodes on Hulu every Tuesday at 3:00 AM PT in the US. But if you somehow missed Julia while it was released, or you just like to watch Death and Other Details on your own time, then don’t worry because the episode will be there on the platform after the release.