Ms. Fisher's Modern Murder Mysteries

Series / 2 Seasons

In this spin-off to the wildly popular Australian mystery series, Phryne Fisher's long-lost niece, Peregrine (Geraldine Hakewill, Wanted), decides to follow in her stylish footsteps as a lady detective for a new era. With the help of the handsome, straitlaced Detective James Steed (Joel Jackson, Peter Allen) and a group of accomplished women, Peregrine investigates murders in 1960s Melbourne.

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Just Murdered

S1 E1 / 1h 25m

After Phryne Fisher goes missing in 1964, her long-lost niece, Peregrine, inherits her Melbourne estate. When model Barbie Jones is found murdered at a bridal show held by Florence Astor, a friend of Phryne’s and fellow member of the Adventuresses’s Club of the Antipodes, the enterprising Ms Fisher decides to step into her aunt’s shoes and become a private detective herself.

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Dead Beat

S1 E2 / 1h 26m

When a pop star and his backup singer are electrocuted during their surfing-inspired segment on a TV music show, Peregrine’s ex-boyfriend Eric comes under suspicion for their deaths. Unexpectedly, Peregrine is employed by Edwina Maddox, owner of the network and an old foe of Birdie’s, to investigate the crime.

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Space for Murder

S1 E3 / 1h 24m

After receiving a distress call, Birdie finds the body of her best friend, Dr. Cecile Armand, in a car crash, though the scene appears to be staged. Peregrine goes undercover at the government lab where Cecile worked to find out more about her highly classified project.

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Seasoned Murder

S1 E4 / 1h 22m

When the head chef at an international culinary school gets a cleaver to the back, Samuel’s former sister-in-law—the business partner of the victim—lands in hot water. Peregrine finds herself in a pressure cooker of an investigation as she works together with James to expose a maze of fraudulent activity at the institution and dangerous family secrets.

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