Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries

Seasons

2012

8.2

A female sleuth sashays through the back lanes and jazz clubs of Melbourne in the late 1920s, fighting injustice with her pearl-handled pistol and her dagger-sharp wit.

Episode List

S1 • E1

Cocaine Blues

Modernly independent yet fashionable woman Phryne Fisher comes to late 1920s Melbourne, Australia, where she soon finds murder and illegal activity mysteries to unravel.

S1 • E2

Murder on the Ballarat Train

A disagreeable woman vanishes from a moving train, later found slain, with a scared girl in possession of her jewelry. Miss Fisher aims to help, much to Insp. Robinson's professional annoyance.

S1 • E3

The Green Mill Murder

Miss Fisher's plans to enjoy a night in a Jazz club are interrupted by a puzzling crime when a man collapses suddenly on the dance floor, murdered.

S1 • E4

Death at Victoria Dock

Summoned to investigate a missing school girl, Phryne runs afoul of social anarchists at odds during a dock workers' strike.

S1 • E5

Raisins and Almonds

Phryne Fisher is on the scene when a young man is found dead in a bookshop. Miss Fisher is willing to bet her hat that it is a case of poisoning. Phryne investigates murder, alchemy, and Zionism alongside Detective Inspector Jack Robinson.

S1 • E6

Ruddy Gore

An outing to the theater as Dot's birthday present turns into a case involving murder, addiction, hatred and the supposed ghost of a long dead suicidal actress.

S1 • E7

Murder in Montparnasse

Phryne's post-war Parisian past returns when a reopened case over the murder of a famous painter targets Bert and two fellow war veterans for death.

S1 • E8

Away with the Fairies

Death by poison among a women's magazine staff has Phryne and friends looking into more than unhappy mates of readers seeking advice.

S1 • E9

Queen of the Flowers

Among the troubled, disadvantaged girls Phryne takes under her wing, one drowns - and it's murder.

S1 • E10

Death by Miss Adventure

Dr Mac brings a woman's gruesome factory death to Phryne's attention, not disclosing her own special relationship to the woman.

S1 • E11

Blood and Circuses

Miss Fisher joins the circus to investigate the homicide of a performer whose body was staged for a shocking public reveal.

S1 • E12

Murder in the Dark

Two days prior to Phryne's licentious cousin's engagement party, Aunt P. finds her teenage chambermaid floating dead in the swimming pool, but the party goes on, nonetheless.