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Miss Scarlet

2020 · 7 seasons

A cosy, brisk Victorian mystery with banter and slow-burning chemistry, easy to sink into without much strain.

Created by: Rachael New
Genres: Drama, Mystery, Crime
Starring: Kate Phillips, Stuart Martin, Cathy Belton

Tagline: London's greatest investigator has arrived.
Overview: 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.

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Created by: Rachael New
Genres: Drama, Mystery, Crime
Starring: Kate Phillips, Stuart Martin, Cathy Belton

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

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

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Genres: drama, mystery, crime
Created by: Rachael New
Written by: Ben Edwards, Rachael New
Starring: Kate Phillips, Stuart Martin, Cathy Belton, Andrew Gower, Ansu Kabia, Tom Durant-Pritchard, Simon Ludders, Tim Chipping
Cinematography: Russell Gleeson
Length: 7 seasons, 36 episodes, 45 min each
Network: U&Alibi
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages: English

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