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Now available in PBS Passport. Set in 1920s Toronto, the series follows the adventures of Frankie Drake (Lauren Lee Smith) and her partner Trudy Clarke (Chantel Riley) at Drake Private Detectives, the city’s only all-female detective agency, as they find themselves fighting crime in the age of flyboys, gangsters, rum-runners, and speakeasies.

Trudy discovers that her new dream home has contaminated water
The team has to be discreet as they investigate the kidnapping of a playboy prince.
After witnessing a man’s murder, Frankie’s search leads to surprising results
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  • Frankie Drake Mysteries Season 4
  • Frankie Drake Mysteries Season 3
  • Frankie Drake Mysteries Season 2
  • Frankie Drake Mysteries Season 1
Mary looks into a morality violation by Rita Hart’s modern dance troupe
Trudy discovers that her new dream home has contaminated water
A shakeup sees Frankie’s dad alive but in danger.
After witnessing a man’s murder, Frankie’s search leads to surprising results
A player is murdered on a scavenger hunt.
Nora is convinced she was visited by the ghost of a murdered woman
A man acquitted of a grisly murder is still a suspect.
The team has to be discreet as they investigate the kidnapping of a playboy prince.
The coach of Canada’s first female fencing team is killed and a fencer is wrongly arrested
Frankie and Trudy cross paths with a trio of flappers and head into an illegal auction.
Frankie looks for the killer of a teacher.
A toy store owner is the target of a harassment campaign.
The Drake Detective Agency tracks down the violin thief.
Frankie must go under cover at a mermaid-themed nightclub.
Investigating the firebombing of a campaign office.
Frankie exposes a man who claims to speak to the dead.
Frankie's floored when a man claims to be her half-brother.
Frankie and team must out-con a conman who's stolen money.
Frankie must work with Agatha Christie to find her friend.
Frankie uses her boxing skills to take down a corrupt cop.
It’s odd bedfellows when Frankie and Trudy are hired to find a mole at Bessie Starkman’s.
Frankie goes undercover to see whether a death at a magic show is misadventure or murder.
A lost horse leads the team into the glittering but deadly world of jewel thieves.
Mary sees Detective Greyson take evidence from a crime scene. Is her boss a corrupt cop?
The gals are hired to find stolen charity money but discover the theft is tied to more.
A kidnapping at a dance hall keeps the team on their toes. Can they find the victim?
When a star ladies baseball player dies during a game, Frankie suspects foul play.
Frankie is hired to protect Coco Chanel when she’s the target of an assassination attempt.
Mary is acting in a radio play but realizes she’s in over her head.
When an old rival swans into town, Frankie’s sure a break-in at the museum is connected.
When Frankie gets a call from a British spy, Mary discovers how she became a detective.
Frankie is hired to confirm the identity of a woman claiming to be a Russian princess.
A young wife of a veteran hires the detectives to investigate her husband.
A day at the air show turns into a day at the office for Frankie and Trudy.
Morality Officer Mary Shaw recruits Frankie and Trudy to investigate a disappearance.
Frankie and Trudy’s night out at Quon’s Speakeasy turns deadly when bullets start flying.
Frankie and Trudy go Hollywood when they’re hired to investigate a murder on film.
When Elsie, the daughter of a preacher, disappears, Trudy brings the case to the agency.
A dead body has suddenly appeared - can the Drake Private Detectives help?
The sins of the father cast a shadow on Frankie when she’s a suspect in a jewelry heist.
Extras
Frankie Drake and Trudy Clarke investigate crimes in 1920 Toronto.
Drake Private Detectives take on challenging cases and face off against impressive foes.
In the second season, cases will take Frankie and her team across prohibition-era Toronto.
In 1920s Toronto, follow the city’s only female private detectives.
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