- 8.0/10159 votesLoading...
#1 - Once Burnt Twice Spied
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 2/5/2018
When Frankie gets a mysterious call from a British spy, Mary discovers how she and Trudy met and how Drake Private Detectives was formed.
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- 7.9/10110 votesLoading...
#2 - Showstoppers
Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 3/1/2021
Mary looks into a morality violation by Rita Hart's modern dance troupe. Frankie questions if they've brought the Spanish Flu to Toronto.
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- 7.7/10108 votesLoading...
#3 - A History of Violins
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 11/25/2019
When a priceless violin is stolen, the Drake Detective Agency tracks down the culprit.
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- 7.6/10162 votesLoading...
#4 - Ghosts
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 1/22/2018
The horrors of war haunt Frankie when the investigation of a soldier's murder reunites her with a friend left traumatized by his tour of duty.
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- 7.6/10133 votesLoading...
#5 - Radio Daze
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/8/2018
Mary is acting in a radio drama, but when she realizes the play is a cover for a heist, she must find a way to warn Frankie.
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- 7.6/10124 votesLoading...
#6 - 50 Shades of Greyson
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/5/2018
Mary’s job is threatened when she accuses Detective Greyson of hiding evidence.
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- 7.6/10123 votesLoading...
#7 - Diamonds are a Gal’s Best Friend
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/12/2018
What starts as a simple case of a missing horse leads the team into the gardens of Toronto’s elite in pursuit of a murderous jewel thief.
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- 7.6/10117 votesLoading...
#8 - Dealer's Choice
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 11/19/2018
Frankie and Trudy reluctantly take a case from mob boss Bessie Starkman, but things take a turn when Frankie's accused of murdering a mole.
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- 7.6/10118 votesLoading...
#9 - Now You See Her
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 11/26/2018
When a magician's assistant is killed, Frankie goes undercover to find the culprit. But can she see clearly through the smoke and mirrors?
Director: Ruba Nadda
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- 7.6/10149 votesLoading...
#10 - No Friends Like Old Friends
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/16/2019
After her wartime friend goes missing in London, Frankie must work with Agatha Christie to uncover the reason behind the disappearance.
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- 7.6/10116 votesLoading...
#11 - Things Better Left Dead
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/14/2019
Frankie concocts a chilling ruse to expose a man who claims he can speak to the dead.
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- 7.6/1095 votesLoading...
#12 - A Sunshine State of Mind
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 12/2/2019
Frankie and team must outcon a conman who's stolen money from Nora and Mildred.
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- 7.5/10149 votesLoading...
#13 - Ties That Bind
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 1/8/2018
Mary recruits Frankie and Trudy to find a missing teacher, but their investigation leads them to family secrets, Chinatown and murder.
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- 7.5/10177 votesLoading...
#14 - The Pilot
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 1/15/2018
A day off turns into a day at the office for Frankie and Trudie when the infant son of a charismatic aviator is kidnapped during an air show.
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- 7.5/10128 votesLoading...
#15 - School Ties…School Lies
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 9/30/2019
To find the killer of a beloved teacher at a swanky private school, Frankie enlists the help of a precocious student.
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- 7.5/10111 votesLoading...
#16 - Out on a Limb
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 11/4/2019
When a showgirl dies, Frankie's investigation leads her to go under cover as a server at a mermaid-themed nightclub.
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- 7.5/10109 votesLoading...
#17 - The Girls Can't Help It
Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 1/18/2021
Frankie and Trudy investigate a trio of flappers as they search for a stolen, priceless bottle of wine.
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- 7.5/10106 votesLoading...
#18 - The Guilty Party
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 2/8/2021
The team investigate whether a man acquitted of a grisly murder is indeed innocent or guilty.
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- 7.5/10116 votesLoading...
#19 - Life is a Cabaret
Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 2/15/2021
Witnessing a man's murder; Frankie's search for his lady-friend suspect leads her to an underground cabaret.
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- 7.4/10174 votesLoading...
#20 - Out of Focus
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 12/4/2017
Frankie and Trudy go undercover in the glamorous world of film in order to solve a seemingly impossible murder on a silent movie set.
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- 7.4/10153 votesLoading...
#21 - The Old Switcheroo
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/24/2018
An old rival turns up selling antiques but Frankie's convinced it's a scam. The team tries to prove it before she takes the money and runs.
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- 7.4/10109 votesLoading...
#22 - A Most Foiled Assault
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 1/25/2021
Fierce competition and sexism stymie the gal's murder investigation at a female fencing trial.
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- 7.3/10130 votesLoading...
#23 - Emancipation Day
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/15/2018
Donations are stolen from a coloured girls' orphanage and civil rights her Marcus Garvey hires the team to catch the thief and find the cash.
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- 7.3/10132 votesLoading...
#24 - Dressed to Kill
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/22/2018
Famed French designer Coco Chanel is the target of a brazen assassination attempt and Drake Private Detectives are hired to protect her.
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- 7.3/10116 votesLoading...
#25 - A Brother in Arms
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/7/2019
Frankie's floored when a man claiming to be her half-brother shows up at the agency begging her to help his wrongly imprisoned friend.
Director: N/A
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The Best Episodes of Frankie Drake Mysteries
Every episode of Frankie Drake Mysteries ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Frankie Drake Mysteries!
Toronto’s only female private detective in the 1920s takes on the cases the police don’t want or can’t handle. From airplanes and booze running to...
Genres:DramaCrimeMystery
Network:CBC Television
Best Episodes Summary
"Once Burnt Twice Spied" is the best rated episode of "Frankie Drake Mysteries". It scored 8/10 based on 159 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 2/5/2018. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Showstoppers".