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The Best Episodes of Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators Season 4

Every episode of Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators Season 4!

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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 residents.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators Season 4 Episode 1 - If It Be Mans Work
    7.2/10(319 votes)

    #1 - 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.

    Director:Paul Gibson
    Writers:Matthew Cooke, Vincent Lund

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  2. Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators Season 4 Episode 2 - If Music Be the Food of Love
    7.6/10(302 votes)

    #2 - 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.

    Director:David Innes Edwards
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators Season 4 Episode 3 - Too Much of Water
    7.4/10(271 votes)

    #3 - Too Much of Water

    S4:E3

    It’s not all plain sailing when Frank and Lu are hired to look into the drowning of a former Miss Stratford-upon-Avon, as they begin to uncover the beauty queen’s dark past.

    Director:Paul Gibson
    Writer:Johanne McAndrew

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  4. Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators Season 4 Episode 4 - Most Wicked Speed
    7.2/10(287 votes)

    #4 - Most Wicked Speed

    S4:E4

    When an American PI is arrested for murder, Frank and Lu are drawn into the world of motors in search of a valuable muscle car and are taken for a ride by some shifty characters.

    Director:Ian Barber
    Writer:Ed Sellek

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  5. Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators Season 4 Episode 5 - Hunger for Bread
    7.4/10(271 votes)

    #5 - 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.

    Director:Piotr Szkopiak
    Writer:Fiona Evans

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  6. Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators Season 4 Episode 6 - Die We Must
    7.5/10(274 votes)

    #6 - Die We Must

    S4:E6

    The case of a missing manuscript takes a dramatic turn when Frank and Lu find themselves trapped in famous author Greg Alban’s house, where no-one is who they seem.

    Director:David Innes Edwards
    Writer:James Cary

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  7. Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators Season 4 Episode 7 - Some Cupid Kills
    7.2/10(243 votes)

    #7 - 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.

    Director:John Maidens
    Writers:Matthew Cooke, Vincent Lund

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  8. Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators Season 4 Episode 8 - And Rarest Parts
    7.7/10(263 votes)

    #8 - And Rarest Parts

    S4:E8

    Frank and Lu investigate a case of paranormal activity when they are approached by a wealthy member of the local trainspotting community.

    Director:Piotr Szkopiak
    Writer:Rex Obano

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  9. Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators Season 4 Episode 9 - Time Decays
    7.9/10(258 votes)

    #9 - 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
    Writer:Toby Walton

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  10. Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators Season 4 Episode 10 - I No More Desire a Rose
    7.3/10(238 votes)

    #10 - I No More Desire a Rose

    S4:E10

    Frank and Lu are hired to unmask the "Voice in the Dark" who threatens to destroy Wintermas; Sebastian is faced with his first solo case.

    Director:John Maidens
    Writer:Dan Muirden

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Season 4 Ratings Summary

"If It Be Mans Work" is the best rated episode of "Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators" season 4. It scored 7.2/10 based on 319 votes. Directed by Paul Gibson and written by Matthew Cooke, Vincent Lund, it aired on 2/14/2022. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "If Music Be the Food of Love".