Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries 2012
What is Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries?
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries is an Australian television series that follows the adventures of a sophisticated private detective in the late 1920s. Set in Melbourne, the show features Phryne Fisher, a glamorous and modern woman who solves crimes while navigating the city's back lanes and jazz clubs.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2012
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 34
- Runtime
- 53 minutes
- First aired
- Feb 24, 2012
- Last aired
- Jun 26, 2015
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- AU
- Networks
- ABC TV
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Updated
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Estimate the schedule using 34 episodes and an average 53-minute runtime.
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Overview
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries is an Australian television series that follows the adventures of a sophisticated private detective in the late 1920s. Set in Melbourne, the show features Phryne Fisher, a glamorous and modern woman who solves crimes while navigating the city's back lanes and jazz clubs. The character uses both her intelligence and charm to fight injustice, employing a pearl-handled pistol and sharp wit as her primary tools. Known for her confident demeanor and enjoyment of life's pleasures, Phryne leaves a trail of admirers wherever she goes. The series is adapted from Kerry Greenwood's Phryne Fisher Murder Mystery novels, bringing the author's vision of a thoroughly modern heroine to television audiences.
Should you watch it?
“A glamorous detective solves crimes in 1920s Melbourne with wit, style, and a pearl-handled pistol.”
- charming lead character
- vibrant historical setting
- episodic format
- period-specific social dynamics
Watch it if you enjoy historical mysteries featuring a confident, independent female protagonist.
The series contains depictions of crime and violence consistent with a period murder mystery.
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Season 1 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Cocaine Blues Mytharc Feb 24, 2012
- E2 Murder on the Ballarat Train Core Mar 2, 2012
- E3 The Green Mill Murder Core Mar 9, 2012
- E4 Death at Victoria Docks Core Mar 16, 2012
- E5 Raisins and Almonds Core Mar 23, 2012
- E6 Ruddy Gore Core Mar 30, 2012
- E7 Murder in Montparnasse Core Apr 6, 2012
- E8 Away with the Fairies Core Apr 13, 2012
- E9 Queen of the Flowers Core Apr 20, 2012
- E10 Death by Miss Adventure Core Apr 27, 2012
- E11 Blood and Circuses Mytharc May 4, 2012
- E12 Murder in the Dark Mytharc May 11, 2012
- E13 King Memses' Curse Mytharc May 18, 2012
Season 2 · 13 episodes
- E1 Murder Most Scandalous Mytharc Sep 6, 2013
- E2 Death Comes Knocking Core Sep 13, 2013
- E3 Dead Man's Chest Core Sep 20, 2013
- E4 Deadweight Core Sep 27, 2013
- E5 Murder A La Mode Core Oct 4, 2013
- E6 Marked for Murder Core Oct 11, 2013
- E7 Blood at the Wheel Core Oct 18, 2013
- E8 The Blood of Juana the Mad Core Oct 25, 2013
- E9 Framed for Murder Mytharc Nov 1, 2013
- E10 Death on the Vine Core Nov 8, 2013
- E11 Dead Air Core Nov 15, 2013
- E12 Unnatural Habits Mytharc Nov 22, 2013
- E13 Murder Under the Mistletoe Mytharc Dec 22, 2013
Season 3 · 8 episodes
- E1 Death Defying Feats Mytharc May 8, 2015
- E2 Murder & the Maiden Core May 15, 2015
- E3 Murder & Mozzarella Mytharc May 22, 2015
- E4 Blood & Money Core May 29, 2015
- E5 Death & Hysteria Core Jun 5, 2015
- E6 Death at the Grand Core Jun 12, 2015
- E7 Game, Set & Murder Mytharc Jun 19, 2015
- E8 Death Do Us Part Mytharc Jun 26, 2015
Frequently asked questions
What is the setting of the series?
The show is set in late 1920s Melbourne.
Is the series based on books?
Yes, the series is based on the Phryne Fisher Murder Mystery novels by Kerry Greenwood.
What kind of character is the lead?
The lead is a modern heroine who uses wit and a pistol to fight injustice.
Does the show feature music or nightlife?
The series features jazz clubs as part of its 1920s setting.
What is the tone of the show?
The show features a witty and stylish tone as the protagonist investigates crimes.