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Type of detective story
A whodunit (less commonly spelled as whodunnit; a colloquial elision of "Who [has] done it?") is a complex plot-driven variety of detective fiction in
Whodunit
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up whodunit or whodunnit in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A whodunit is a plot-driven story of the detective variety in which the puzzle is paramount
Whodunit_(disambiguation)
1977 single by Tavares
"Whodunit", written by Keni St. Lewis and Freddie Perren, was a hit song for American R&B/disco group Tavares in 1977, released from their album Love Storm
Whodunit_(song)
2019 film by Rian Johnson
conceived Knives Out in the mid-2000s. Wanting to create work reminiscent of whodunit films of the mid-20th century, the director was influenced by his interest
Knives_Out
1991 video game
Hugo II, Whodunit? (named Hugo's Mystery Adventure in the Hugo Trilogy re-release) is a parser-based adventure game designed by independent software developer
Hugo_II,_Whodunit?
2010 film by Lee Unkrich
and Gladiola try to figure out who is stealing the toys one by one in a whodunit-style murder mystery story. Though it was rejected, Disney was so impressed
Toy_Story_3
English actress
portrayed photographer Lee Miller in the 2025 Belgian English-language Whodunit television series This Is Not a Murder Mystery. That year, she was cast
Florence_Hall_(actress)
Indian film director (born 1965)
Indian Tamil film director. He is known to make films in the police or whodunit genres. Born in Chengalpattu, R. K. Selvamani, an assistant of Manivannan
R._K._Selvamani
2023 Indian film
Sohrab Handa is a quintessential Rajat Kapoor film. It doesn’t reinvent the whodunit, but it humanises it, turning a murder mystery into a mirror held up to
Everybody_Loves_Sohrab_Handa
Indian Hindi-language romantic-thriller film
thriller". Telegraph India. Retrieved 8 July 2025. "Murderbaad Trailer: This Whodunit Asks Just One Question, 'Where Is The Guest?'". News18. Retrieved 8 July
Murderbaad
Belgian television series
Retrieved 13 October 2025. Sales Ross, Rafa (10 October 2025). "Studiocanal's Whodunit 'This Is Not a Murder Mystery' Kicks Off Multi-Country New8 Pact". Variety
This_Is_Not_a_Murder_Mystery
Literary subgenre
The historical mystery or historical whodunit is a subgenre of two literary genres, historical fiction and mystery fiction. These works are set in a time
Historical_mystery
Season of television series
syndication prints, the brief reference to "Snow Job" is omitted. 57 13 "Whodunit?" James Burrows Tom Reeder January 3, 1985 (1985-01-03) 18.4 / 26 / #21
Cheers_season_3
1983 novel by Isaac Asimov
The Robots of Dawn is a "whodunit" science fiction novel by American writer Isaac Asimov, first published in 1983. It is the third novel in Asimov's Robot
The_Robots_of_Dawn
Literary genre
is on the puzzle or suspense element and its logical solution such as a whodunit. Mystery fiction can be contrasted with hardboiled detective stories, which
Mystery_fiction
2023 Indian film by Pavan Kirpalani
setting and sharp twists but eventually turns out to be a rather insipid whodunit." "Gaslight teaser: Sara Ali Khan, Vikrant Massey and Chitrangda Singh
Gaslight_(2023_film)
2025 film by Paul Thomas Anderson
2025. "One Battle After Another, Feature Film, Action, Drama, Thriller, Whodunit, 2024–2025". Crew United. Archived from the original on November 25, 2025
One_Battle_After_Another
Novel by Anthony Horowitz
in an enigma”. It was termed “a flawless update of classic golden age whodunits”. Susan Ryeland, running a struggling hotel in Crete with her fiancé Andreas
Moonflower_Murders
2025 Indian TV series or programme
out of 5 and said that "Konkona Sen Sharma fronts classic conflict of a whodunit with domestic and professional pushes and pulls in play, even as murky
Search:_The_Naina_Murder_Case
Canadian professional wrestler (born 1984)
"WWE Smackdown Hits & Misses 8/20: Sami and Shinsuke pair up, Reigns whodunit mystery twist, Kofi lashes back at Orton, Moment of Bliss with Charlotte
Sami_Zayn
Spanish painter and sculptor (1881–1973)
Sociedad. 26 (2): 187–197. Richard Lacayo (7 April 2009). "Art's Great Whodunit: The Mona Lisa Theft of 1911". TIME. Archived from the original on 29 April
Pablo_Picasso
Indian television series
chemistry powers this whodunit" Anuj Kumar of The Hindu wrote: "Aranyak season one review: Raveena Tandon aces Netflix whodunit, aided by the fantastic
Aranyak_(TV_series)
1992 video game
Associates in 1992. It follows Hugo's House of Horrors (1990) and Hugo II, Whodunit? (1991). The game uses the same text command format of the previous games
Hugo_III,_Jungle_of_Doom!
Children's book series by Martin Widmark
The Whodunit Detective Agency (also known as JerryMaya's Detective Agency, Swedish: LasseMajas detektivbyrå – "LasseMaja's Detective Agency") is a Swedish
The_Whodunit_Detective_Agency
Australian television program
Sleuth 101 is an Australian comedy "improvisatory whodunit game show" television series, broadcast on ABC1 in 2010. The series revolved around a murder-mystery
Sleuth_101
Novel by Anthony Horowitz
Pünd series. Susan notices the last chapter is missing, resulting in a whodunit with no solution. Her boss Charles Clover tells her that Alan Conway is
Magpie_Murders
American actor and singer (born 2000)
consulting producer Broadway Whodunit: Escape from Camp Eerie Rebecca Garfinkel/Alberta Justice Video Broadway Whodunit: All Hallows’ Eve Bella Bram Video
Celia_Rose_Gooding
American crime drama television film series
of the crime and its perpetrator; the plot, therefore, usually has no "whodunit" element of determining which of several suspects committed the crime.
Columbo
American TV medical drama (2004–2012)
the time) to Fox as a CSI-style medical detective program, a hospital whodunit in which the doctors investigated symptoms and their causes; the main character
House_(TV_series)
Subgenre of mystery fiction
social mystery is whydunit, rather than whodunit. Social mystery tends to contrast with the classical whodunit (本格派推理小説, honkakuha suiri shōsetsu), which
Social_mystery
Mystery film series
Deathtrap, Clue, and Gosford Park. The 1972 version of Sleuth, a favorite "whodunit adjacent" of Johnson's, was also an inspiration, particularly for the setting
Knives_Out_(film_series)
American television series (2024–present)
Elsbeth use the "howcatchem" mystery format rather than the traditional "whodunit", showing the audience from the start who the killer is and how and why
Elsbeth_(TV_series)
British television series
likeable Myles but not afraid to get much darker than the average streaming whodunit". Warner, Sam (7 January 2025). "Katherine Kelly's new British thriller
The_Crow_Girl
Literary genre
fiction has several subgenres, including detective fiction (such as the whodunit), courtroom drama, hard-boiled fiction, and legal thrillers. Proto-science
Crime_fiction
2023 Indian Telugu-language film by Uday–Suresh
deception and unforeseen revelations. The film unfolds as a traditional whodunit, gradually revealing the motivations of each character linked to the case
Asalu
Biography of Anthony Bourdain
S. Burroughs." The Los Angeles Times wrote "Down and Out is a suicide whodunit framed as a biography; some of the many friends and family who declined
Down_and_Out_in_Paradise
Indian Bengali-language web-series
Engrossing Whodunit Deserves A Better Ending", TimesNowNews, 25 August 2024, retrieved 28 August 2024 "'Kaantaye Kaantaye' review: An overstretched whodunit",
Kaantaye_Kaantaye
Storyline in the BBC soap opera EastEnders
victim. The storyline was intended to be written a different type of "whodunit" mystery, as both the victim and the murderer were kept as a tight secret
The_Six_(EastEnders)
2025 Indian crime thriller film
2025. Rahul Desai of The Hollywood Reporter India stated that "It is a whodunit worth the wait and A Cleverly Calibrated Crime Thriller." Rishabh Suri
Raat Akeli Hai: The Bansal Murders
Raat_Akeli_Hai:_The_Bansal_Murders
2001 mystery film directed by Robert Altman
could develop a film together. Balaban suggested an Agatha Christie–style whodunit and introduced Altman to Julian Fellowes, with whom Balaban had been working
Gosford_Park
British TV series (1973–1976)
thriller of some variety, from tales of the supernatural to down-to-earth whodunits. The series was created by Brian Clemens, who also scripted the majority
Thriller_(British_TV_series)
2002 film by Steven Spielberg
Report combines elements of the action, sci-fi, tech noir, thriller, and whodunit genres, in addition to being a traditional chase film, with the main protagonist
Minority_Report_(film)
Game publisher
2307/3115884. ISSN 0007-6805. JSTOR 3115884. Whodunit | Board Game. BoardGameGeek. Retrieved on 2011-06-15. Whodunit Mystery Detective Game – Rules Archived
Selchow_and_Righter
2025 Indian film by Ravi Chhabriya
in this ensemble, led by Diljit Dosanjh, for us to expect an engaging whodunit. But the treatment is flat, making the characters even flatter." Vineeta
Detective_Sherdil
2025 Indian crime drama streaming series
as the most impressive aspect, describing the series as an atmospheric whodunit that stood out despite familiar tropes. Rekha Khan of Navbharat Times highlighted
Janaawar_–_The_Beast_Within
English actor (1927–1997)
was an English actor of stage, film, and television, who specialised in whodunits and horror films, from 1954 to 1981, when he retired. He married Honor
Maurice_Kaufmann
Subgenre of crime and mystery fiction
and Hercule Poirot, is that Ja'far has no desire to solve the case. The whodunit mystery is solved when the murderer himself confesses his crime. This in
Detective_fiction
French serial impostor (born 1974)
Mirror. Retrieved 8 March 2013. Stephen Holden, "A 'Who Is It?' More Than a Whodunit," New York Times, 14 July 2011. Nathaniel Rogers, "Q&A: The Chameleon,"
Frédéric_Bourdin
Swedish children's writer and teacher (born 1961)
teacher. His books about LasseMaja junior mysteries, in English named The Whodunit Detective Agency, have been translated from Swedish into 34 languages.
Martin_Widmark
1950 novel by John Dickson Carr
1815, the book combines two literary genres, historical fiction and the whodunit/detective story and is "one of the earliest historical mystery novels."
The_Bride_of_Newgate
2017 film by Taylor Sheridan
He wrote: "[It's] the set-up for what could have been a conventional whodunit – thankfully, Sheridan is allergic to all things conventional. To him,
Wind_River_(film)
1956 novel by Isaac Asimov
his Robot series. Like its predecessor, The Caves of Steel, this is a whodunit story. It was first published in book form in 1957 after being serialized
The_Naked_Sun
Story where crime is shown in the beginning
resolved during the story. This format is the opposite of the more typical "whodunit", in which all of the details of the perpetrator of the crime are not revealed
Inverted_detective_story
Indian streaming television series
story." Bhavna Agarwal of India Today wrote "The idea is strong: use a whodunit to peel back emotional layers. And initially, it works." Suchin Mehrotra
Glory_(TV_series)
Stage play
translates the cult film's well-known characters, iconic setting, and central whodunit premise to a live theatrical format. Playwright Sandy Rustin adapted Jonathan
Clue:_On_Stage
Horror Film
also writing that "It's too bad the movie springs a dull, poorly played whodunit on viewers in the end, as well as a race against time to save the day."
The_Inhabitant
Season of television series
and historical footage. One central storyline of the fifth season is a whodunit regarding the mysterious disappearance of Lucille Austero in the very midst
Arrested_Development_season_5
British actor (born 1963)
appeared in Faithful Dealing (2001) in London, an English Restoration Whodunit, produced by Dominic Madden. In 2003, he toured with a stage production
Jason_Connery
1977 song by the Bee Gees
Barry Gibb Robin Gibb Maurice Gibb Producer Freddie Perren Tavares singles chronology "Whodunit" (1977) "More Than a Woman" (1977) "One Step Away" (1977)
More Than a Woman (Bee Gees song)
More_Than_a_Woman_(Bee_Gees_song)
Tamil film
her daughter, whose death affected his marriage. The rest is a classic whodunit with the main suspects being Leila's boyfriend and singer Sathish, modelling
Kolai_(film)
American actress (1929–1989)
episodes 1956 Alfred Hitchcock Presents Carol Arlington Season 1 Episode 26: "Whodunit" 1957 State Trooper Betty Lavon-Coate Episode: "Coate of Many Colors" 1957–
Amanda_Blake
2026 film by Michael Tiddes
"Doofy's House" 1:50 8. "Special Officer Doofy" 0:54 9. "Reunion" 1:46 10. "Whodunit" 1:57 11. "Baby Dick" 1:38 12. "Shorty's Confession" 2:33 13. "Stop Smiling
Scary_Movie_(2026_film)
English actress
2024. "Queens of Mystery: Season 2 Premieres with Delightful Two-Part Whodunit". The British TV Place. January 2022. Retrieved 15 February 2024. Del Rosario
Emma_McDonald
2016 studio album by Mild High Club
Nitch – synthesizer on "¿Whodunit?", layout Mat Roberts – drums on "Homage", "Cary Me Back", "Tesselation", "Head Out", "¿Whodunit?", "Chasing My Tail",
Skiptracing_(album)
1943 film by Tex Avery
noir animated short directed by Tex Avery. The cartoon is a parody of whodunit stories and employs many clichés of the genre for humor; for example, the
Who_Killed_Who?
1989 German children's book
of His Business or The Story of the Little Mole Who Went in Search of Whodunit (German: Vom kleinen Maulwurf, der wissen wollte, wer ihm auf den Kopf
The Story of the Little Mole Who Knew It Was None of His Business
The_Story_of_the_Little_Mole_Who_Knew_It_Was_None_of_His_Business
2016 novel by Ruth Ware
waters using a method designed to leave detectives wondering not just whodunit but did it happen at all?" The Woman in Cabin 10 appeared on multiple weekly
The_Woman_in_Cabin_10_(novel)
Cast with many actors given similar standing
strong underlying themes interwoven within the plots that unify each film. Whodunit films also often feature interconnected characters as suspects, such as
Ensemble_cast
British actor (born 1990)
Directors' Fortnight section of the 2014 Cannes Film Festival. In E4's whodunit series Glue in 2014, Turner portrayed Eli, a traveller, whose brother is
Callum_Turner
2026 film by Kyle Balda
2026. Adams, Nate (5 May 2026). "'The Sheep Detectives' review: Whimsical whodunit is shear family delight". TheOnlyCritic. Retrieved 12 May 2026. "'The Sheep
The_Sheep_Detectives
2023 Netflix documentary by Chris Holt
Retrieved 2024-03-30. Marsh, Calum (2023-10-17). "'The Devil on Trial' Review: Whodunit? Satan?". The New York Times. Retrieved 2024-03-25. "True story behind
The_Devil_on_Trial
American actor
the 2000 Sundance Film Festival), Misery Loves Company, Sick Puppies, Whodunit, Dirty Laundry, All About You, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, and the Tyler Perry-produced
Rockmond_Dunbar
2024 Indian film
Santhosh of The New Indian Express rated 2.5 out of 5 called it a "passable whodunit", adding that "what this film lacks in effective writing and a compelling
Golam_(2024_film)
1945 Donald Duck cartoon
Duck Pimples is a 1945 animated whodunit short film produced by Walt Disney Productions and released by RKO Radio Pictures. The cartoon parodies radio
Duck_Pimples
2019 Tamil film
2019). "'Kaalidas' movie review: Bharath anchors a simple, but effective whodunit". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 14 December 2019. Retrieved
Kaalidas
1990 video game
for its plot and visual design. It was followed by two sequels: Hugo II, Whodunit? and Hugo III, Jungle of Doom!, and a spin-off first-person shooter game
Hugo's_House_of_Horrors
Topics referred to by the same term
Lankan short film Reset (Chinese TV series), a 2022 Chinese time-travel/whodunit streaming television series Reset (South Korean TV series), a 2014 South
Reset
2025 cyberattack targeting British manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover
operations Dustin Volz covers; intelligence. (26 June 2026). "A $2.5 Billion Whodunit: The Hack That Dented the U.K. Economy". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331
Jaguar_Land_Rover_cyberattack
1977 studio album by Tavares
also reached No. 59 on the Billboard 200. The album features the singles "Whodunit", which peaked at No. 1 on the Hot Soul Singles chart and No. 22 on the
Love_Storm
2003 film by James Mangold
Clea DuVall, and Rebecca De Mornay. Inspired by Agatha Christie's 1939 whodunit And Then There Were None, the film follows ten strangers in an isolated
Identity_(2003_film)
1980 American TV special
October 15, 1980. Presented by Porky Pig as an Alfred Hitchcock-style whodunit, the plot is modeled after those of North by Northwest and The Fugitive
The Bugs Bunny Mystery Special
The_Bugs_Bunny_Mystery_Special
American film director (1935–2017)
Thompson, Howard (August 18, 1971). "The Screen:'Cry Uncle' Combines Sex and Whodunit". The New York Times. Archived from the original on June 25, 2021. Retrieved
John_G._Avildsen
2022 novel by Nita Prose
glow". Kirkus Reviews referred to it as "a compelling take on the classic whodunit", writing, "Though the unusual ending might frustrate some readers, this
The_Maid_(novel)
Murder mystery play by Agatha Christie
2021. As of 2022 the play had been seen by 10 million people in London. A whodunit, the play has a twist ending which the audience are traditionally asked
The_Mousetrap
1976 film by Robert Moore
The plot is a broad parody or spoof of the traditional country-house whodunit, familiar to mystery fiction fans of classics such as Agatha Christie's
Murder_by_Death
2024 novel by A. J. Finn
2024). "Review: New mystery by A.J. Finn is worth the wait, as are other whodunits". STLtoday.com. Archived from the original on February 16, 2024. Retrieved
End_of_Story
American actor (born 1954)
Part 2" 2000 Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show Hook Episode: "Hook, Whodunit?" 2007 Passions Basil 13 episodes 2007 Larry the Cable Guy's Christmas
Adrian_Zmed
First season of Escape the Night
potential series as "the board game Clue" which turns the party "into a whodunit, with each guest transformed into a suspect." Joey Graceffa, the creator
Escape_the_Night_season_1
2023 film by Kenneth Branagh
film. Jason Zinoman, writing for The New York Times, called the film a "whodunit with a splash of horror" and wrote: "In straddling genres, Haunting can
A_Haunting_in_Venice
American actor
June 2018. Retrieved November 10, 2024. "A Masked Killer Horror Thriller Whodunit 'Bone Face' Official Trailer". First Showing. 20 January 2025. Retrieved
Ritchie_Montgomery
Indian music composer
the background score in CBI 5 : Jakes Bejoy". Onmanorama. 3 May 2022. "Whodunit with a twist". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 20
Jakes_Bejoy
American actress and singer (born 1979)
Kirsten (November 15, 2022). "Rian Johnson, 'Glass Onion' Cast on Making the Whodunit Sequel and Which Costumes Will Rival Chris Evans' 'Knives Out' Sweater"
Kate_Hudson
American actor (born 1962)
David Episode: "Best Lei'd Plans" 2012 Shake It Up! Snappy Sammy Episode: "Whodunit Up?" 2015 How to Get Away with Murder Dale Episode: "I Want You to Die"
Eric_Lutes
Fictional character from the Channel 4 soap opera Brookside
story helped celebrate Brookside's 1000th episode and was played out as a "whodunit" story, with viewers initially unaware that Barry was responsible. Another
Barry_Grant
2025 film by Chris Columbus
engaging and often amusing. The plot contains enough surprises that the "whodunit" generates real suspense. The characters aren't particularly well-developed
The Thursday Murder Club (film)
The_Thursday_Murder_Club_(film)
UK soap opera character, created 2001
McFadden), which was part of the whodunit storyline "Who Shot Phil?". Marsden returned in 2002, 2003 and 2009 (for another whodunit storyline, "Who Killed Archie
Jill_Marsden_(EastEnders)
American writer (1940–2017)
Retrieved October 17, 2012. Everett, Todd (May 23, 1991). "Mystery Town: Whodunit author Sue Grafton lives in Santa Barbara and sets her tales in Santa Teresa"
Sue_Grafton
American actress
Bay Area Reporter. Puglisi, Jackie (7 March 2017). "Play is a classic whodunit". The Winchester Star. Retrieved 22 December 2017. Jones, Peter (8 November
Kathy_Garver
Thriller film by Brian De Palma
as any ever put on film. Unfortunately, a good chunk of the film is a whodunit, and its mystery is so easy to solve that we merely end up watching the
Dressed_to_Kill_(1980_film)
2022 Indian film
"Kuttram Kuttrame movie review: Some earnest performances in this well-written whodunit thriller". OTTPlay. Retrieved 13 March 2023. Kuttram Kuttrame at IMDb
Kuttram_Kuttrame
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