Frankie Drake Mysteries
TV-PG2017•40m•6.3/10
DramaCrimeMystery
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6.3/10(43)
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.
Production
Shaftesbury Films
Language
EN
Status
Canceled
First Aired
November 6, 2017
Last Aired
March 8, 2021
Networks
CBC Television
Created By
Carol Hay, Michelle Ricci
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
Mother of Pearl
Air date: 2017-11-06
Frankie is forced to partner with an unlikely ally when she’s the number one suspect in a jewellery heist.
E2
Ladies in Red
Air date: 2017-11-13
Frankie and Trudy are hired by a factory owner to root out communists at his plant, but things soon take an explosive turn.
E3
Summer in the City
Air date: 2017-11-20
When a body turns up in the luggage of a young man, Frankie and Trudy must join forces with reporter Ernest Hemingway to clear his name.
E4
Healing Hands
Air date: 2017-11-27
When Trudy gives shelter to a faith-healing preacher’s daughter, she and Frankie find themselves investigating Toronto’s Jazz scene.
E5
Out of Focus
Air date: 2017-12-04
Frankie and Trudy go undercover in the glamorous world of film in order to solve a seemingly impossible murder on a silent movie set.
E6
Whisper Sisters
Air date: 2017-12-11
After a shooting injures the young son of a friend, Frankie and Trudy’s investigation leads them into the dangerous world of bootlegging.
E7
Ties That Bind
Air date: 2018-01-08
Mary recruits Frankie and Trudy to find a missing teacher, but their investigation leads them to family secrets, Chinatown and murder.
E8
The Pilot
Air date: 2018-01-15
A day off turns into a day at the office for Frankie and Trudie when the infant son of a charismatic aviator is kidnapped during an air show.
E9
Ghosts
Air date: 2018-01-22
The horrors of war haunt Frankie when the investigation of a soldier's murder reunites her with a friend left traumatized by his tour of duty.
E10
Anastasia
Air date: 2018-01-29
Frankie is hired to confirm the identity of a young woman claiming to be a Russian princess and protect her from those who want her dead.
E11
Once Burnt Twice Spied
Air date: 2018-02-05
When Frankie gets a mysterious call from a British spy, Mary discovers how she and Trudy met and how Drake Private Detectives was formed.
Cast
Lauren Lee Smith
Frankie Drake
Chantel Riley
Trudy Clarke
Rebecca Liddiard
Mary Shaw
Sharron Matthews
Flo Chakowitz
Johnathan Sousa
Alessandro Contento
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