What makes a cozy mystery click—and when does it fall flat? In this week’s episode, Eric and Andrea dive deep into Private Eyes Season 2, Episodes 10 through 18, unpacking the highs, lows, and surprising twists of the back half of the season. From boxing rings and medieval fairs to octopus capers and suburban sleuthing, the duo shares candid takes on what worked, what dragged, and which episodes left them wanting more.
Along the way, they spotlight familiar Hallmark faces, compare standout mysteries to other fan favorites like Murder, She Wrote and Diagnosis Murder, and debate which episodes deserve a cozy rewatch. If you’re a fan of Hallmark Mysteries, Hallmark Channel favorites, or just love a good Cozy Mystery binge, this review is packed with insights, laughs, and a few unexpected confessions.
Highlights from this episode:
Why the boxing-themed episode was a knockout miss for both hosts
- The unexpected charm of an octopus-led mystery in “Finding Leroy”
- Guest star sightings: Hallmark favorites popping up in surprising roles
- A twisty season finale that sets up Season 3 with shocking reveals
- Which episodes kept us glued to the screen—and which had us reaching for our phones
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