Every season, the Drama After Dark team gathers ‘round the (currently virtual) conference room table to watch the latest and greatest in British dramas.…

Do you think those frosted glass doors with one’s name on the outside are the sole purview of the detective? Because I won’t lie to you, reader: I kind of want one. Why am I speculating on doors? Well, episode three is off to a whimper of a start: Victoria Mars sits in her office for hours in the vain hope that someone will come by. Finally, she detects the pitter patter of grownup, hopefully-in-need-of-a-detective-feet outside her door. Is it a citizen in need of help? No, it’s Duke Silver, and he doesn’t look very happy to be here.

Every season, the Drama After Dark team gathers ‘round the (currently virtual) conference room table to watch the latest and greatest in British dramas.…

Opening episode two with a lady in a billowy sneaking-around-cloak committing some light B&E with the aid of lockpicks? Perfection. Of course, the lady in question is none other than our pal Victoria Mars, who quickly makes her way into the office to do some desk rifling. A locked drawer is no match for our heroine, but just as she secures the bag of money she presumably came here for, a central casting Creepy British Child appears out of thin air to threaten the entire enterprise.

Filmmaker Susan Polis Schutz has lived a multi-faceted life. Her background includes social work, teaching, poetry, writing, and even founding one of the…

Every season, the Drama After Dark team gathers ‘round the (currently virtual) conference room table to watch the latest and greatest in British dramas.…

Our show begins, as all gritty Victorian series must, in the grim, grey, foggy streets of London. A small child dashes through a puddle, when through the mist she appears: the titular heroine of the piece, Miss Scarlet, the Victorian version of Veronica Mars. What’s she up to? Well, she’s meeting with the aforementioned child in a darkened building to investigate some kind of crime. For providing her with a scene and not calling the fuzz, she pays Not-Oliver-Twist and sends him on his way before beginning her investigation in earnest.

Looking for some great shows to dig into? GBH Passport is where you should be looking, and we have some top January selections from Ron Bachman, Senior Director of Programming, and Devin Karambelas, Programming Manager.

So last week, in the penultimate episode, Baby Bennet ran off with human dumpster fire Wicker Man, ruining everyone’s good time, but then was found and forced into marriage, which kind of saved the day. What on earth will happen next?

Every season, the Drama After Dark team gathers ‘round the (currently virtual) conference room table to watch the latest and greatest in British dramas.…