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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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Frankie is hired to protect Coco Chanel when she’s the target of an assassination attempt.
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The gals are hired to find stolen charity money but discover the theft is tied to more.
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When an old rival swans into town, Frankie’s sure a break-in at the museum is connected.
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When Frankie gets a call from a British spy, Mary discovers how she became a detective.
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Morality Officer Mary Shaw recruits Frankie and Trudy to investigate a disappearance.
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Frankie and Trudy’s night out at Quon’s Speakeasy turns deadly when bullets start flying.