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Queens of Mystery
Matilda Stone is a perennially single female detective whose three aunts are well-known crime writers that help her solve whodunit style murders as well as set her up on blind dates.
- Created by:
- Julian Unthank
- Cast:
- Florence Hall, Julie Graham, Sarah Woodward, Siobhan Redmond
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Network:
- Acorn TV
Episode guide
Seasons
Season 2
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
★ 7.0Sparring with Death: Part1
2021-11-29 · 45mBeth and Cat head to a luxury spa run by Dr Angela Isherwood, who unexpectedly announces her retirement, names her successor, and then that night is murdered. Matilda's initial suspects are the disgruntled staff, but the guests also harbor secrets, and Cat is intrigued by rumors that Dr Isherwood won the money for the spa through gambling. Meanwhile, Dr. Lynch has news that upsets Matilda.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 7.0Sparring with Death: Part 2
2021-11-29 · 45mMatilda now has two murders to solve, made more complicated by the fact that one of the victims was using a fake identity. Matilda and Dr. Lynch devise a clever strategy to discover the victim's real name, while Beth and Jane find evidence of blackmail in Dr. Isherwood's office. Cat returns with a lead from the casinos, and Matilda eventually uncovers a tragedy waiting to be avenged.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 7.0The Modern Art of Murder: Part 1
2021-12-06 · 45mAunt Cat's art exhibit at Wildemarsh's trendiest new gallery is marred when Fintan Boyle, the ex-husband of the gallery owner, is discovered dead on star artist Keith Kane's installation. Kane is the prime suspect, but plenty of people had motives to kill Boyle. When one of the suspects beats a hasty retreat, it's unclear if he fled or was abducted.
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E04
Episode 4
★ 7.0The Modern Art of Murder: Part 2
2021-12-06 · 45mA violent message hidden within an artwork suggests Cox isn't the only one with something to hide. Matilda finds evidence of a destroyed forgery, and Jane puts her computer skills to work uncovering more shady dealings within the world of modern art. Meanwhile, Kane has fallen of the rails, and his assistant worries for his safety. Could he be another victim of the killer?
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E05
Episode 5
★ 7.0The Raven: Part 1
2021-12-13 · 45mMatilda investigates what appears to be a robbery with clues reminiscent of her own mother’s disappearance — and then Aunt Jane finds a body and the case becomes a murder. But as Matilda searches for the identity of the killer, there are other parties, much closer to home, who’d prefer Matilda not to disturb too many secrets.
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E06
Episode 6
★ 7.5The Raven: Part 2
2021-12-13 · 45mMatilda investigates what appears to be a robbery with clues reminiscent of her own mother’s disappearance — and then Aunt Jane finds a body and the case becomes a murder. But as Matilda searches for the identity of the killer, there are other parties, much closer to home, who’d prefer Matilda not to disturb too many secrets.
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Florence Hall
Matilda Stone
Julie Graham
Cat Stone
Sarah Woodward
Beth Stone
Siobhan Redmond
Jane Stone
Andrew Leung
Dr. Daniel Lynch
Rebecca Grant
Natasha
Martin Trenaman
Derek Throne
Michael Elcock
PC Terry Foster
Juliet Stevenson
Narrator (voice)
