Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators
Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators

Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators (2018)

7.3 (43 votes)
5 Seasons
February 26, 2018
English
Comedy Drama Mystery

Synopsis

Frank Hathaway, a hardboiled private investigator, and his rookie sidekick Lu Shakespeare form the unlikeliest of partnerships as they investigate the secrets of rural Warwickshire's residents.

Network

BBC One, U&Alibi

Episodes

Episodes

O Brave New World
E1

O Brave New World

Feb 26, 2018
45 min
6.8

Frank Hathaway finds an unlikely partner in Lu Shakespeare when the pair are thrown together to catch a killer and clear Lu's name.

The Chimes at Midnight
E2

The Chimes at Midnight

Feb 27, 2018
45 min
6.8

When a stressed care home owner falls to her death, Frank and Lu encounter hapless care assistants and surprisingly spirited geriatrics.

This Promised End
E3

This Promised End

Feb 28, 2018
45 min
7.0

Frank and Lu race against the clock when an undertaker is given only 24 hours to live by two mysterious hitmen.

This Rough Magic
E4

This Rough Magic

Mar 1, 2018
45 min
7.0

Frank and Lu investigate mysterious goings-on when a woman dies in a magic trick gone gruesomely wrong.

Toil and Trouble
E5

Toil and Trouble

Mar 2, 2018
45 min
6.5

Lu and Frank try to exonerate local criminal Billy after the mayor is murdered in the dead of night.

Exit, Pursued by a Bear
E6

Exit, Pursued by a Bear

Mar 5, 2018
45 min
7.0

Frank and Lu investigate death threats made against a former soap star who is about to stage her return to the limelight.

The Fairest Show Means Most Deceit
E7

The Fairest Show Means Most Deceit

Mar 6, 2018
45 min
7.2

A workplace compensation claim is not as straightforward as it first seems, and Frank is sceptical when a long-lost relative tracks him down.

The Chameleon's Dish
E8

The Chameleon's Dish

Mar 7, 2018
45 min
7.0

Frank and Lu struggle to protect a troubled teen who suffers from nightmarish premonitions of murder.

The Rascal Cook
E9

The Rascal Cook

Mar 8, 2018
45 min
7.0

Frank and Lu feel the heat in the kitchen when they investigate a campaign of culinary sabotage.

Ill Met by Moonlight
E10

Ill Met by Moonlight

Mar 9, 2018
45 min
7.3

Frank and Lu must recover a precious jewel and a rebellious teenager before midnight strikes at Lady Bede's end-of-summer ball.

Cast

Trailer

Details

Original Title

Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators

Status

Returning Series

Seasons

5

Episodes

50

Production

BBC Studios Drama Productions