Hit cosy crime series packed with “gloriously twisty mysteries” confirms return in exciting update

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Great news for fans of The Madame Blanc Mysteries! Channel 5 and Acorn TV have confirmed the show will be back for a fifth season, and production is already underway.

Sally Lindsay, who created and wrote the show, will return as the main character, Jean White. Sue Vincent (known for her work on Shameless and Alma’s Not Normal) will reprise her role as Gloria Beaushaw, and Steve Edge (Benidorm) will be back as Dom Hayes.

Fans can expect even more puzzling mysteries, shocking murders, and fascinating historical objects in the upcoming fifth season of The Madame Blanc Mysteries. The new season promises to be a thrilling ride, keeping viewers captivated from beginning to end.

Season five follows Jean and Dom as they prepare for their wedding, but unexpected challenges arise. Throughout the season, a body is discovered in a familiar location, Uncle Patrick hosts a legendary pub quiz at La Couronne, Judith and Jeremy grapple with a difficult decision, and a mysterious death occurs at the St Victoire Theatre, leaving someone foaming at the mouth.

John Marsden unleashes his full force, and we’re left wondering if Jean and Dom will actually get married.

Joining the returning cast are Alex Gaumond as Police Chief André Caron, plus well-known faces like Sue Holderness (from Only Fools and Horses), Tony Robinson (from Blackadder), Paul Chuckle, and Stephen Bailey (from Coronation Street).

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Sally Lindsay shared her excitement about the fifth season of The Madame Blanc Mysteries, saying she’s “absolutely thrilled” it’s returning. She expressed gratitude for the show’s dedicated fans and their continued support, noting how much they enjoy revisiting the setting of St Victoire.

She expressed immense pride in the cast, praising their ability to bring joy, warmth, and a playful spirit to the show. She also revealed that the fifth series is full of sunshine, fun, and intriguing mysteries, and shared her excitement about returning and sharing a new, cheerful adventure with viewers.

Greg Barnett, Commissioning Editor at Channel 5, expressed his excitement about the show’s return, praising Sally Lindsay and the team for consistently creating a delightful mix of mystery, warmth, and heart. With a wedding in sight for Jean and Dom, viewers are left wondering if something tragic will prevent them from reaching the altar.

The Madame Blanc Mysteries is currently in production, and is expected to air later in 2026.

The Madame Blanc Mysteries airs on Channel 5 in the UK.

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2026-05-12 17:49