Miss Scarlet & the Duke is a British television drama series set in Victorian London. The show follows Eliza Scarlet, the first female detective in the city, as she takes over her late father's detective agency.
Eliza is a strong-willed and independent woman who defies societal norms to pursue her passion for solving crimes. She teams up with her childhood friend, Detective Inspector William Wellington, also known as the Duke, to solve a series of mysterious cases.
Miss Scarlet & the Duke explores themes of gender equality, class struggle, and the power dynamics of the time. Eliza's determination and intelligence make her a formidable detective, but she faces many challenges as a woman in a male-dominated profession.
As Eliza and the Duke navigate the dangerous streets of London, they uncover dark secrets and face dangerous adversaries. The show combines thrilling mysteries with a touch of romance, making it a must-watch for fans of period dramas and detective stories.