Frankie Drake Mysteries

Frankie Drake Mysteries (2017-2021)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime, Mystery

Set in Toronto during the 1920s, Frankie Drake Mysteries follows the city's only female private detective as she takes on the cases the police don't want or can't handle. Her gender is her biggest advantage - who would ever think a woman could be a detective? She has a knack for solving cases but she's no cop - her brand of justice doesn't always follow the law. Along with her partner Trudy, Frankie and the Drake Detective Agency take on cases of all shapes and sizes. 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. In a time of change and hopefulness, Frankie is a woman ahead of everyone. She's a new detective for a new world. But is the world ready for her?

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Scheduleevery Monday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S04E10A Family AffairMar 8, 2021
S04E09ShowstoppersMar 1, 2021
S04E08Sweet JusticeFeb 22, 2021
S04E07Life is a CabaretFeb 15, 2021
S04E06The Guilty PartyFeb 8, 2021
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Frankie Drake Mysteries' premiere?

'Frankie Drake Mysteries' premiered on November 6, 2017.

Who is the lead actress in 'Frankie Drake Mysteries'?

Lauren Lee Smith plays the lead role of Frankie Drake in the show.

What is the setting of 'Frankie Drake Mysteries'?

The show is set in 1920s Toronto, Canada.

What is Frankie Drake's profession in the show?

Frankie Drake is a private detective.

Who is Frankie Drake's partner in solving mysteries?

Frankie's partner is Trudy Clarke, played by Chantel Riley.

What is the premise of 'Frankie Drake Mysteries'?

The show follows the adventures of the first female private detective in 1920s Toronto, as she solves cases with her partner.

Who created 'Frankie Drake Mysteries'?

Carol Hay and Michelle Ricci are the creators of the show.

What genre does 'Frankie Drake Mysteries' fall under?

The show falls under the genre of crime drama and mystery.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Frankie Drake Mysteries'?

The first season of the show consisted of 11 episodes.

Is 'Frankie Drake Mysteries' based on a true story?

No, the show is not based on a true story, but it is inspired by real-life female private investigators of the 1920s.

Are there any notable guest stars in 'Frankie Drake Mysteries'?

Yes, the show features guest stars like Wendy Crewson, David Hewlett, and Colin Mochrie, among others.

Does 'Frankie Drake Mysteries' incorporate historical events in its storylines?

Yes, the show often incorporates historical events from the 1920s into its storylines.

Does 'Frankie Drake Mysteries' have a recurring antagonist?

Yes, the character named Detective Grayson is a recurring antagonist in the show.

Are there any romantic storylines in 'Frankie Drake Mysteries'?

Yes, the show explores romantic storylines involving Frankie Drake and other characters.

Does 'Frankie Drake Mysteries' tackle social issues of the 1920s?

Yes, the show addresses social issues such as gender inequality, racism, and class divisions of the time.

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Also known as

  • Случаите на Франки Дрейк (Bulgaria)
  • Frankie Drake rejtélyek (Hungary)
  • Расследования Фрэнки Дрейк (Russian Federation)

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