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Season 2

Series 2

Series 2

Season 2

Series 2

  • Air date:2013-09-06
  • User score:
    7.5
  • Number of episodes:13

List of Episodes

Murder Most Scandalous
S2E1
5.9

Air date: 2013-09-06

Runtime: 53 min

When Deputy Commissioner George Sanders, Jack's ex-father-in-law, is implicated in a murder of a prostitute, Jack becomes determined to clear his name. He also has to deal with the reappearance of his ex-wife Rosie. Meanwhile, Phryne tries to perfect her fan dance, so she can go undercover at a gentleman's club run by Madam Lyon.

Death Comes Knocking
S2E2
7.6

Air date: 2013-09-13

Runtime: 53 min

Phryne ends up playing host to some ghostly soldiers and exotic spiritualists. Aunt Prudence becomes swept up in the new spiritualist fad and gets a famous psychic to contact her dead godson.

Dead Man's Chest
S2E3
7.6

Air date: 2013-09-20

Runtime: 53 min

Buried treasure and pirate legends bubble to the surface in the seaside holiday town of Queenscliff and Phryne finds herself at the pointy end of a Spanish dagger.

Deadweight
S2E4
7.8

Air date: 2013-09-27

Runtime: 53 min

When a gang leader is found dead outside a travelling boxing tent, Phryne's investigation leads her into the dangerous but thrilling world of fight rigging and tribal payback.

Murder A La Mode
S2E5
7.2

Air date: 2013-10-04

Runtime: 53 min

Set in the Fleuri sisters' exclusive fashion salon at the 'Paris end' of Collins Street. When Phryne arrives at Madame Fleuri's for a fitting, she unexpectedly finds herself amidst a crime scene. The salon's benefactor has been found impaled on her own hairpiece in the sumptuous powder room, and everyone present is a suspect! Phryne uses her innate understanding of haute couture fashion to help Jack uncover an elaborate scheme.

Marked for Murder
S2E6
5.9

Air date: 2013-10-11

Runtime: 53 min

Inspired by a Kerry Greenwood short story and set amidst the passion and fanaticism of 1929 Australian Rules Football. When Phryne is duped into investigating the coach's missing 'lucky cap', she discovers a gruesome murder instead - the local team Captain is found hanging by a rival team's scarf and it seems at first a clear - cut case of murderous sabotage.

Blood at the Wheel
S2E7
7.2

Air date: 2013-10-18

Runtime: 53 min

When the driver of the ladies' motorcar rally team is found dead in her roadster, Phryne is up in arms struggling to convince Jack that her friend's death was no accident.

The Blood of Juana the Mad
S2E8
7.8

Air date: 2013-10-25

Runtime: 53 min

Now estranged, Phryne and Jack step around each other to investigate a murder and the disappearance of a valuable manuscript.

Framed for Murder
S2E9
7.6

Air date: 2013-11-01

Runtime: 53 min

Phryne journeys into the twilight world of silent movies. When a lead actor and a director are murdered, Phryne steps in to solve the crime and save the production.

Death on the Vine
S2E10
8.0

Air date: 2013-11-08

Runtime: 53 min

When Phryne arrives at an idyllic vineyard to investigate a suspicious death, hostile townsfolk do everything they can to drive her out of town, and Hugh prepares for a perfect proposal.

Dead Air
S2E11
8.0

Air date: 2013-11-15

Runtime: 53 min

There's a new wireless in the Fisher household, but there's a murder on the airwaves. Dot suffers the realisation that she doesn't want to relinquish working for Miss Fisher when she marries.

Unnatural Habits
S2E12
8.7

Air date: 2013-11-22

Runtime: 53 min

The gothic world of a halfway house for pregnant & wayward girls sets the scene for the death of a teenager. Phryne & Jack realise the threads of the crime lead closer to home than they suspected.

Murder Under the Mistletoe
S2E13
8.3

Air date: 2013-12-22

Runtime: 53 min

Phryne, Dot and Dr Mac accompany Aunt Prudence to a picturesque chalet to celebrate Christmas. When they arrive they find a resident dead and soon the body count starts to rapidly rise.

Top Cast

Essie Davis

Essie Davis

Phryne Fisher

Ashleigh Cummings

Ashleigh Cummings

Dorothy 'Dot' Williams

Nathan Page

Nathan Page

Detective John 'Jack' Robinson

Hugo Johnstone-Burt

Hugo Johnstone-Burt

Hugh Collins

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