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The Best Episodes of Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators

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The Best Episodes of Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators

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...

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  1. Background image for Ill Met by Moonlight
    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #1 - Ill Met by Moonlight

    S1:E10

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

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  2. Background image for The Offered Fallacy
    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #2 - The Offered Fallacy

    S2:E6

    Frank and Lu must clear their names when they are framed for various crimes by some mysterious doppelgangers.

    Director:Ian Barber
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  3. Background image for Time Decays
    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #3 - Time Decays

    S4:E9

    An idyllic Shakespeare walk soon turns to disaster when one of the walkers is murdered and Frank becomes the prime suspect.

    Director:Ian Barber
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  4. Background image for The Fairest Show Means Most Deceit
    7.2/10(4 votes)

    #4 - The Fairest Show Means Most Deceit

    S1:E7

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

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  5. Background image for This Promised End
    7.0/10(4 votes)

    #5 - This Promised End

    S1:E3

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

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  6. Background image for This Rough Magic
    7.0/10(4 votes)

    #6 - This Rough Magic

    S1:E4

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

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  8. Background image for Exit, Pursued by a Bear
    7.0/10(4 votes)

    #7 - Exit, Pursued by a Bear

    S1:E6

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

    Director:Ian Barber
    Writer:Jeff Povey
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  9. Background image for The Chameleon's Dish
    7.0/10(3 votes)

    #8 - The Chameleon's Dish

    S1:E8

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

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  10. Background image for The Rascal Cook
    7.0/10(3 votes)

    #9 - The Rascal Cook

    S1:E9

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

    Director:Richard Signy
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  11. Background image for In My Memory Lock'd
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #10 - In My Memory Lock'd

    S2:E8

    When an amnesiac wanders into their lives, Frank and Lu must work out what happened to him.

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  12. Background image for Too Cold for Hell
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #11 - Too Cold for Hell

    S2:E10

    Tracking a local conman, Frank and Lu make some unlikely allies when they encounter a pair of deadly gangsters.

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  13. Background image for The Sticking Place
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #12 - The Sticking Place

    S3:E3

    Long-buried secrets are unearthed when Frank and Lu come to the aid of a community of allotment holders who are being threatened with eviction.

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  14. Background image for Best Beware My Sting
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #13 - Best Beware My Sting

    S3:E7

    An energy tycoon hires Frank and Lu to keep an eye on his wayward eldest daughter and ensure that the wedding of his youngest daughter goes off without a hitch. But things are about to get a whole lot worse.

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  15. Background image for Some Cupid Kills
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #14 - Some Cupid Kills

    S4:E7

    Investigating a death at a Shakespeare-for-hire agency, Frank and Lu discover more backstabbing and tragedy behind the scenes than there is in the performances.

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  16. Background image for O Brave New World
    6.8/10(4 votes)

    #15 - O Brave New World

    S1:E1

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

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  17. Background image for The Chimes at Midnight
    6.8/10(4 votes)

    #16 - The Chimes at Midnight

    S1:E2

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

    Director:Ian Barber
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  18. Background image for If It Be Mans Work
    6.7/10(3 votes)

    #17 - If It Be Mans Work

    S4:E1

    Frank and Lu are drawn into Stratford’s Silicon Valley when Spider calls upon their help to expose a mole within tech company Forosa.

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  19. Background image for If Music Be the Food of Love
    6.7/10(3 votes)

    #18 - If Music Be the Food of Love

    S4:E2

    Frank and Lu enter the competitive world of ballroom dancing, brimming with passion and jealousy, and learn the dangers of falling in love with your dance partner.

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  20. Background image for Hunger for Bread
    6.7/10(3 votes)

    #19 - Hunger for Bread

    S4:E5

    Lu infiltrates a local slimming club to uncover their secrets, but she gets more than she bargained for when she realises her sister is a member.

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  21. Background image for Toil and Trouble
    6.5/10(4 votes)

    #20 - Toil and Trouble

    S1:E5

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

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  22. Background image for Outrageous Fortune
    6.5/10(2 votes)

    #21 - Outrageous Fortune

    S2:E1

    When a pampered pet runs away from a life of luxury, Frank and Lu are tasked with tracking down the hound.

    Director:Ian Barber
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  23. Background image for The Play's the Thing
    6.5/10(2 votes)

    #22 - The Play's the Thing

    S2:E2

    When a LARP battle in the woods goes wrong, Lu and Frank must clear the Queen's name and catch the culprit.

    Director:Matt Carter
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  24. Background image for No More Cakes and Ale
    6.5/10(2 votes)

    #23 - No More Cakes and Ale

    S2:E5

    In a race against the clock, Frank and Lu must track down a vital witness in a crown court trial.

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  25. Background image for The Envious Court
    6.5/10(2 votes)

    #24 - The Envious Court

    S2:E9

    Frank and Lu investigate a death threat at Runningbrook, an exclusive tennis club which hides a toxic threat.

    Director:Paul Gibson
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  26. Background image for How the Rogue Roar'd!
    6.5/10(2 votes)

    #25 - How the Rogue Roar'd!

    S3:E1

    When Frank and Lu are hired to help close down an old bingo hall, Frank is surprised to find an old nemesis at work. But what is he really up to?

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Best Episodes Summary

"Ill Met by Moonlight" is the best rated episode of "Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators". It scored 7.3/10 based on 3 votes. Directed by Piotr Szkopiak and written by Kit Lambert, it aired on 3/9/2018. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Offered Fallacy".