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Shoot the Messenger

Shoot the Messenger

Description: Daisy, a young reporter, witnesses a murder when she goes to meet an informer. As the investigation progresses, she realises that a lot more people are involved in the crime than just the shooters.
Genre: Drama, Romance, Crime, Thriller
Year Released: 2016
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 8
First episode air date: October 10, 2016
Networks: CBC Television, WGN America
Program Creators: Jennifer Holness, Sudz Sutherland
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