The BEST episodes of Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators
Every episode of Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. 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 residents.
#1 - This Cursed Hand
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/27/2019
A missing person's case turns to murder as Frank and Lu investigate the disappearance of an Eastern European oligarch.
#2 - The Chimes at Midnight
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/27/2018
When a stressed care home owner falls to her death, Frank and Lu encounter hapless care assistants and surprisingly spirited geriatrics.
#3 - Too Cold for Hell
Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/8/2019
Tracking a local conman, Frank and Lu make some unlikely allies when they encounter a pair of deadly gangsters.
#4 - No More Cakes and Ale
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 3/1/2019
In a race against the clock, Frank and Lu must track down a vital witness in a crown court trial.
#5 - Beware the Ides of March
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/28/2019
Frank and Lu investigate a series of deadly "accidents" on a psychic TV programme hosted by two warring sisters.
#6 - Nothing Will Come of Nothing
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 3/5/2019
Frank and Lu investigate a missing person's case at a casino, where gambling is a matter of life or death.
#7 - Outrageous Fortune
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/25/2019
When a pampered pet runs away from a life of luxury, Frank and Lu are tasked with tracking down the hound.
#8 - Thy Fury Spent
Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/7/2020
A simple missing persons case takes a dramatic turn as Frank and Lu find themselves in the middle of a dispute over the opening of a new Shakespeare centre where it’s clear that no-one is who they seem.
#9 - A Serpent's Tooth
Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/6/2020
After a fatal accident in a carpet warehouse, the youngest daughter of a carpet king hires Frank and Lu to investigate her own sisters.
#10 - Time Decays
Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 2/24/2022
An idyllic Shakespeare walk soon turns to disaster when one of the walkers is murdered and Frank becomes the prime suspect.
#11 - Reputation, Reputation, Reputation!
Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/10/2020
Frank and Lu enter the competitive world of hairdressing and find themselves combing through a tangled web of backstabbing and deceit.
#12 - Best Beware My Sting
Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/11/2020
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.
#13 - All That Glisters
Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/12/2020
Frank and Lu find themselves puzzling through the world of enigmatology as they become podcasters investigating a mysterious twenty-year-old car accident that killed a young mother.
#14 - O Thou Invisible Spirit of Wine
Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 2/13/2020
When paranormal activity is reported in a Tudor pub, old family feuds are brought to a head and it looks like Frank and Lu have another mystery on their hands.
#15 - Teach Me, Dear Creature
Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 2/14/2020
Frank and Lu delve into the ultra-competitive world of private tutoring, while a reunion with an old RADA mate presents Sebastian with a choice about his future which could change everything for the agency.
#16 - If It Be Man's Work
Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/14/2022
Frank and Lu are drawn into Stratford’s Silicon Valley when Spider calls upon their help to expose a mole within tech company Forosa.
#17 - If Music Be the Food of Love
Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/15/2022
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.
#18 - Too Much of Water
Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/16/2022
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.
#19 - Most Wicked Speed
Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/17/2022
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.
#20 - Hunger for Bread
Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/18/2022
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.
#21 - Die We Must
Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/21/2022
Frank and Lu are hired to look for a missing manuscript from dystopian sci-fi author Greg Alban.
#22 - Some Cupid Kills
Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/22/2022
When investigating a death at a Shakespeare-for-hire agency, Frank and Lu discover there's more backstabbing and tragedy behind the scenes.
#23 - And Rarest Parts
Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/23/2022
Frank and Lu investigate a case of paranormal activity when they're approached by a wealthy member of the local trainspotting community.
#24 - The Sticking Place
Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/5/2020
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.
#25 - See Thyself, Devil!
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/4/2020
When a washed up rock star thinks the Devil is trying to kill him, Frank and Lu find themselves in a race to uncover the truth before the killer strikes again.