When Eliza Scarlet's father dies, he leaves her penniless, but she resolves to continue his detective agency. To operate in a male-dominated world, though, she needs a partner... step forward a detective known as the Duke. Eliza and The Duke strike up a mismatched, fiery relationship as they team up to solve crime in the murkiest depths of 1880’s London.
Episodes
Inheritance
When Eliza Scarlett's father dies suddenly, she's faced with a stark choice. Accept the fact she is now penniless or take on and run her dad's detective business, but can she succeed against all the odds in this male-dominated world?
The Woman in Red
As London's only female detective, Eliza is struggling to get work. Desperate for money, she takes a seemingly impossible case; proving the innocence of a man found at a murder scene with a bloodied knife in his hand who has pleaded guilty.
Deeds Not Words
The Duke hires Eliza to spy on suffragettes. Going beyond her instructions, she gets involved in Britain’s biggest plot since Guy Fawkes.
Memento Mori
A post-mortem portrait photographer gets messages from beyond the grave. Eliza’s investigation takes her into the spirit world.
Cell 99
Searching for the secret to her father’s fate, Eliza goes to an abandoned prison. Eliza and the Duke stumble on a criminal enterprise.
The Case of Henry Scarlet
Forgery, murder, and false accusation strain Eliza’s forensic skills as she gets to the bottom of her father’s death.
Top Cast
Kate Phillips
Eliza Scarlet
Cathy Belton
Ivy Woods
Ansu Kabia
Moses Valentine
Tom Durant-Pritchard
Inspector Alexander Blake
Simon Ludders
Mr. Potts
Tim Chipping
Detective Phelps
Paul Bazely
Clarence
Sam Buchanan
Detective George Willows
Grace Hogg-Robinson
Isabel Summers
