Sunday Mystery: The Best Crime Thrills on GREAT!
If you’re hunting for a night of intrigue, the schedule on GREAT! Mystery is packed with stories that will keep you guessing. Below is a quick guide to the most compelling shows, with a bit of my take on each.
Good News on GREAT! Extra – A Bright Spot

A quick burst of positivity before the real mysteries begin. It’s still entertaining and a nice palate cleanser after the dramas.
Diagnosis Murder – A Medical Mystery

Dr. Sloan tackles a puzzling case involving a reporter’s death. The blend of crime and medical intrigue keeps the plot moving, though the pacing can feel a bit uneven.
Mystery 101: Pilot – Academic Meets Real‑World Crime

A professor’s classroom knowledge is put to the test when a priceless specimen disappears. The story is a fun mix of academia and thriller, though the twists might feel familiar to genre‑savvy viewers.
Murder, She Wrote – Classic Sleuthing

Jessica Fletcher’s detective work is in full swing, tackling everything from Irish ghost tales to New York art thefts. The series remains a reliable classic, though the writing sometimes leans on nostalgia.
The Gourmet Detective – Food‑Fueled Whodunnits

When a new restaurant hires an Italian chef, the kitchen turns into a crime scene. The culinary angle adds a fresh flavour to the mystery genre, though some plot points feel a touch contrived.
My Stepfather’s Secret – Family Suspense

A college student’s return home unravels a new fiancé’s dark secrets. The drama is gripping, but the pacing sometimes stalls, especially in the later scenes.
Bottom line: Whether you’re looking for light‑hearted news or a full‑blown whodunnit, GREAT! Mystery’s Sunday lineup covers every mood. Pick the shows that match your appetite for suspense and stick with them for a satisfying night in.