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Frankie Drake Mysteries
The Pilot
Season 1
Episode 8
A day at the air show turns into a day at the office for Frankie and Trudy when they prevent the kidnapping of aviator Phillip Anderson’s son Charlie. Although Anderson shuns their offer of assistance, Frankie and Trudy stay on the case. Their worst fears are realized when Charlie and his nanny go missing. Things aren’t as they seem in the Anderson house, and no one can be trusted.
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A shakeup sees Frankie’s dad alive but in danger.
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Mary looks into a morality violation by Rita Hart’s modern dance troupe
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Trudy discovers that her new dream home has contaminated water
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After witnessing a man’s murder, Frankie’s search leads to surprising results
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A man acquitted of a grisly murder is still a suspect.
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Nora is convinced she was visited by the ghost of a murdered woman
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The coach of Canada’s first female fencing team is killed and a fencer is wrongly arrested
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Frankie and Trudy cross paths with a trio of flappers and head into an illegal auction.
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The team has to be discreet as they investigate the kidnapping of a playboy prince.
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A player is murdered on a scavenger hunt.
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Frankie and team must out-con a conman who's stolen money.
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The Drake Detective Agency tracks down the violin thief.