The Dinner Detective

Franchise Overview

The Dinner Detective is an interactive murder mystery dinner theater franchise that stages live, comedic true crime experiences at venues across the country and worldwide. Guests enjoy a multi-course meal while trained actors lead them through an engaging, audience-participatory crime-solving show.

Key Highlights

Distinctive true crime format blends live comedy performance with multi-course dining
Serves both ticketed public audiences and private corporate or special-occasion groups
Turnkey model includes proprietary show content, production, marketing, and event management training
No fixed storefront required, letting franchisees operate flexibly across their local markets

With an established brand, proprietary show content, and a service-based operating model, The Dinner Detective offers franchisees a compelling entertainment business with broad appeal across diverse markets.

Just the Facts

For most current information, see Franchise Disclosure Documents

In Business Since2004

Number of Units31

Min Liquid Capital$25,000

Required Networth—

$$$Total Investment$35K – $40K

The Dinner Detective Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDD)

These official The Dinner Detective FDDs contain 23 sections of federally mandated disclosures such as franchisee obligations, franchisor litigation, and financial performance. FDD's are typically 100+ pages long and are critical to evaluate when researching a franchise.

Available Documents

Dinner Detective Productions FDD 2017

July 2017

$99.00

Dinner Detective Productions FDD 2016

July 2016

$99.00

Dinner Detective Productions FDD 2015

July 2015

$99.00

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