Fans of the hit Netflix series, ‘A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder’, were left reeling after the brutal murder of Barney the dog.
The popular show, based on a successful mystery novel, follows a girl named Pip as she delves into the investigation of a fellow student’s murder that occurred five years ago.
In episode five, viewers were shocked to discover the tragic fate of Fitz Amobi’s beloved family dog, Barney.
Barney, who had grown close to Pip over the years, played a significant role in the series, with Pip ensuring to take him for walks while trying to uncover the identity of the killer.
The plot thickened when Barney was found murdered on the side of the road, leaving fans devastated.
The show hinted at a possible suspect, Becca Belle, who had been sending threatening messages to Pip, especially after she shared her investigation findings on social media.
Becca, the sister of the murdered victim and assumed killer, previously blackmailed Pip using Barney as leverage, ultimately leading to the tragic end of the beloved canine.
The death of Barney serves as a wake-up call for Pip, forcing her to question the consequences of her relentless pursuit of justice.
Despite the setback, Pip remains determined to unravel the truth and clear the name of an innocent man wrongly arrested for the murder.
‘A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder’ is available to watch on BBC iPlayer and Netflix, with all six episodes released on July 1, 2024.
The series, adapted from Holly Jackson’s book of the same name, has garnered praise for its cinematic storytelling and intricate plot twists.
The author, heavily involved in the adaptation process, emphasized the faithfulness of the TV show to the original novel, aiming to satisfy dedicated readers with familiar characters and compelling narratives.
Starring Wednesday’s Emma Myers, ‘A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder’ continues to captivate audiences with its gripping storyline and suspenseful mysteries.