Miss Scarlet
London's greatest investigator has arrived.
Created by Rachael New
On U&Alibi
A period detective drama built on the chemistry between a determined female investigator and her reluctant partner, balancing procedural mystery-solving with romantic tension and Victorian charm.
When Eliza Scarlet's father dies, he leaves her penniless, but she resolves to continue his detective agency. To operate in a male-dominated world, though, she needs a partner... step forward a detective known as the Duke. Eliza and The Duke strike up a mismatched, fiery relationship as they team up to solve crime in the murkiest depths of 1880’s London.
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Is Miss Scarlet easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 80% of series.
Is Miss Scarlet sad? Not especially. Less sad than 63% of series.
Does Miss Scarlet leave you hopeful? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Miss Scarlet scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Miss Scarlet violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
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Like Miss Scarlet
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Miss Scarlet
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Miss Scarlet, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Miss Scarlet, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Miss Scarlet, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
