Frankie Drake Mysteries
Overview
Toronto’s only female private detective in the 1920s takes on the cases the police don’t want or can’t handle. From airplanes and booze running to American G-men, Communists and union busters, Frankie’s fearless sense of adventure gets her into all kinds of trouble, but she always manages to find her way out.
Cast
Episodes
Episode 1 · 40m
No Friends Like Old Friends
After her wartime friend goes missing in London, Frankie must work with Agatha Christie to uncover the reason behind the disappearance.
Sep 16, 2019
Episode 2 · 40m
Counterpunch
Frankie steps into the boxing ring to stop illegal boxing and meets up with her old friend Moses Page.
Sep 23, 2019
Episode 3 · 40m
School Ties…School Lies
To find the killer of a beloved teacher at a swanky private school, Frankie enlists the help of a precocious student.
Sep 30, 2019
Episode 4 · 40m
A Brother in Arms
Frankie's floored when a man claiming to be her half-brother shows up at the agency begging her to help his wrongly imprisoned friend.
Oct 7, 2019
Episode 5 · 40m
Things Better Left Dead
Frankie concocts a chilling ruse to expose a man who claims he can speak to the dead.
Oct 14, 2019
Episode 6 · 40m
Life on the Line
When a toy store owner is the target of a harassment campaign, the gang goes under cover at a telephone exchange to nab the culprit.
Oct 28, 2019
Episode 7 · 40m
Out on a Limb
When a showgirl dies, Frankie's investigation leads her to go under cover as a server at a mermaid-themed nightclub.
Nov 4, 2019
Episode 8 · 40m
Ward of the Roses
The detectives investigate a fire-bombing at the campaign office of a female politician.
Nov 11, 2019
Episode 9 · 40m
A History of Violins
When a priceless violin is stolen, the Drake Detective Agency tracks down the culprit.
Nov 25, 2019
Episode 10 · 40m
A Sunshine State of Mind
Frankie and team must outcon a conman who's stolen money from Nora and Mildred.
Dec 2, 2019
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