Murdaugh: Death in the Family is a shocking story inspired by real-life events. It’s the story of high-powered attorney Alex Murdaugh, who seems to be living a charmed life – but then his son is involved in a deadly boat crash that sets off a chain of more terrible events.
The show is based on the hit podcast, Murdaugh Murders, and it’s a lightly fictionalized version with a stellar cast in a tale of privilege, power and consequences.
What time do new episodes of Murdaugh: Death in the Family become available?
New episodes of Murdaugh: Death in the Family are released every Wednesday at 3am ET / midnight PT on both Hulu and on Disney+.
How many episodes of Murdaugh: Death in the Family are there?
At the time of writing (October 23) the first four episodes of Murdaugh: Death in the Family are all available to stream whenever you want. There are eight episodes in the first season of Murdaugh: Death in the Family, and at the moment this is the only season that’s been made.
When will the other episodes of Murdaugh: Death in the Family be streaming?
The first three episodes all dropped on 15 October 2025 and the remaining five are on a weekly schedule, with the eighth and final episode streaming from 19 November. Here’s the schedule:
- Episode 1, Family Tradition: available since 15 October
- Episode 2, One is Missing: available since 15 October
- Episode 3, Kokomo: available since 15 October
- Episode 4, Controlled Burn: available since 22 October
- Episode 5, The Prince: streaming from 29 October
- Episode 6, June 7th: streaming from 5 November
- Episode 7, On The Road You Take To Avoid It: streaming from 12 November
- Episode 8, The Man in the Glass: streaming from 19 November
Who’s in the cast of Murdaugh: Death in the Family?
Murdaugh: Death in the Family stars:
- Jason Clarke as Alex Murdaugh
- Patricia Arquette as Maggie Murdaugh
- Johnny Berchtold as Paul Murdaugh
- Will Harrison as Buster Murdaugh
- Gerald McRaney as Randolph Murdaugh
- Brittany Snow as Mandy Matney
- J. Smith-Cameron as Marian Proctor
- Noah Emmerich as Randy Murdaugh
- Tyner Rushing as Laura Rutland
- Kathleen Wilhoite as Gloria Satterfield
- Tommy Dewey as Mark Tinsley
- Madeline Popovich as Mallory Beach
- Jessi Case as Morgan Doughty
- Jim O’Heir as Dick Harpootlian
- Mark Pellegrino as Curtis Eddie Smith
- Nicholas Cirillo as Connor Cook
- Patch Darragh as John Marvin Murdaugh
- Ryan Paynter as Anthony Cook
- Mina Sundwall as Brooklynn White
- Christian Hopper as Young Alex Murdaugh
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