A Good Girl's Guide to Murder

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Season 2
  • Network: Netflix
  • Series Premiere Date: Aug 1, 2024
Season #: 2, 1
Metascore
72

Generally favorable reviews - based on 5 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 5
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 5
  3. Negative: 0 out of 5

Critic Reviews

  1. Ready Steady Cut
    Reviewed by: Jonathon Wilson
    Jun 11, 2026
    80
    A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder is significantly improved in Season 2, with Emma Myers once again anchoring the plot as it veers into darker, more complex territory.
  2. Collider
    Reviewed by: Jasneet Singh
    May 27, 2026
    80
    Season 2 has forged its identity and hit a stride that elicits more excitement for the future of Pip's story, especially with the promise of Myers carrying her character's emotional growth and conflicts to the end.
  3. The Travers Take
    Reviewed by: Peter Travers
    Jun 5, 2026
    75
    In a darker, more dangerous second season, the sublime Emma Myers leads us deeper into the shadows of crime as her girl sleuth chases serial rapists and killers and finds her true self.
  5. Decider
    Reviewed by: Joel Keller
    May 28, 2026
    70
    While the plot of the second season of The Good Girl’s Guide To Murder feels a bit less focused than the previous season’s story, it’s still watchable because Emma Myers and the community of friends that help Pip investigate things.