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Ms Fisher's Modern Murder Mysteries

2019–2021 · 2 seasons

A frothy, stylish 1960s caper with glamorous costumes and gentle whodunits that go down easily.

Created by: Deb Cox, Fiona Eagger
Genres: Mystery, Crime, Drama
Starring: Geraldine Hakewill, Joel Jackson, Catherine McClements

Overview: In swinging 60’s Melbourne, gorgeously reckless Peregrine Fisher inherits a windfall when the famous aunt she never knew goes missing over the highlands of New Guinea. Peregrine must prove herself brilliant enough to become a world class private detective in her own right.

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Created by: Deb Cox, Fiona Eagger
Genres: Mystery, Crime, Drama
Starring: Geraldine Hakewill, Joel Jackson, Catherine McClements

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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: mystery
identity
found family
ambition
gender
Places: big city
home
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: procedural
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Horror	1
Humour	6
Realism	5
Romance	4
Tension	4
Darkness	3
Complexity	4
Emotional weight	4

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Genres: mystery, crime, drama
Created by: Deb Cox, Fiona Eagger
Written by: Samantha Winston, Jo Martino, Deb Cox, Alli Parker
Starring: Geraldine Hakewill, Joel Jackson, Catherine McClements, Toby Truslove, Louisa Mignone, Greg Stone, Katie Robertson, Libby Tanner
Length: 2 seasons, 12 episodes, 120 min each
Network: Seven Network, Acorn TV
Country: Australia
Languages: English

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