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Ms Fisher's Modern Murder Mysteries

2019 – 2021Show2 seasons12 episodes

CrimeMystery
72
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3Rotten Tomatoes–75%

A gripping, romantic mystery series about mystery and history, with standout visual style.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Not for scares or brutality.

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Episodes

2 seasons · 12 episodes · best: S2E7 "Reel Murder" 8.0

Episodes

7.4
7.7

Story

In swinging 60’s Melbourne, gorgeously reckless Peregrine Fisher inherits a windfall when the famous aunt she never knew goes missing over the highlands of New Guinea. Peregrine must prove herself brilliant enough to become a world class private detective in her own right.

Feels like

  • Period Murder Mystery
  • Swinging Sixties Aesthetic
  • Amateur Detective
  • Witty Dialogue
  • Stylish & Glamorous
  • Feminine Empowerment
  • Engaging Puzzles
  • Spin-Off Series
  • Light-hearted Crime

Cast

24 of 29 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Lynn Hegarty, Kevin Carlin, Fiona Banks
Written by
Jo Martino, Deb Cox, Samantha Winston
Produced by
Beth Frey

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

February 21, 2019 · July 19, 2021 · Ended

First aired
February 21, 2019
Last aired
July 19, 2021
Status
Ended
Length
2 seasons · 12 episodes
Content
Violence
Genres
Mystery, Crime, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
Australia
Available in
14 countries

Tropes

Theme Naming, Everybody Did It, Call-Back +9

  • Theme Naming
  • Everybody Did It
  • Call-Back
  • Eternal Sexual Freedom
  • Put on a Bus
  • Ship Tease
  • Uncertain Doom
  • Stealing the Credit
  • The Main Characters Do Everything
  • Armored Closet Gay
  • Hidden Depths
  • Shout-Out

12 of 26 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Ms Fisher's Modern Murder Mysteries?"

Questions about Ms Fisher's Modern Murder Mysteries

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Ms Fisher's Modern Murder Mysteries?

HooplaAcorn TVAcornTVSpectrum On Demand

In the United States, Ms Fisher's Modern Murder Mysteries streams on Acorn TV, AcornTV, and Spectrum On Demand, and it is free with ads on Hoopla. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 10 other countries.

Is Ms Fisher's Modern Murder Mysteries worth watching?

72
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72 (IMDb 7.3).

How long does it take to watch Ms Fisher's Modern Murder Mysteries?

24 h

About 24 hours: 12 episodes in 2 seasons of about 120 minutes each, aired from 2019 to 2021.

Is Ms Fisher's Modern Murder Mysteries good for date night?

and 2 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightIntergenerational

Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Will I feel good after watching Ms Fisher's Modern Murder Mysteries?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for hopefulness and 5 for wholesome.

What tropes does Ms Fisher's Modern Murder Mysteries use?

Theme NamingEverybody Did ItCall-BackEternal Sexual FreedomPut on a BusShip TeaseUncertain DoomStealing the CreditThe Main Characters Do EverythingArmored Closet GayHidden DepthsShout-Outand 14 more

TV Tropes lists 26 tropes for it, including Theme Naming, Everybody Did It, and Call-Back.