Summary: In Toronto during the 1920s, four female detectives continue to rebel against gender norms by taking on the cases not even the police want to touch. From the wilderness to the world of high society, an underground cabaret to a candy factory, the women navigate their personal and private lives together.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV FRASummary: Set in 1920s Toronto, the series follows the adventures of Frankie Drake and her partner Trudy Clarke at Drake Private Detectives, the city's only all-female detective agency, as they find themselves fighting crime in the age of flyboys, gangsters, rum-runners, and speakeasies.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV FRASmith, Lauren Lee
Summary: Follows the adventures of female private detectives working in Toronto in the nineteen twenties.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Public Broadcasting Service 2019
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2 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV FRASummary: The year is 1921. While communism and prohibition are debated in speakeasies, society will never be the same, and crime has never had it better. A new age calls for a new kind of detective and the women of Drake Private Detectives fit the bill.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV FRABisson, Yannick
Summary: In Victorian Toronto, Detective Murdoch uses the latest scientific techniques to solve the city's most baffling murders.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Acorn 2020
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2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV MURSummary: Guru Pitka is an American-born, Indian-raised guru who was taught to become an expert in matters of love. Now, a world famous spiritual advisor, he guides hundreds of followers. A way for Pitka to increase his popularity is by helping to heal the troubled relationship between Toronto Maple Leafs hockey player Darren Roanoke and his wife, Prudence. Jane Bullard is the owner of the Maple Leafs...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Home Entertainment 2008
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY LOVSummary: After seven months on the beat, these five rookies have kicked in doors, taken down criminals, kept people safe and saved each other in the process. Now they'll do it all again, but only better.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Entertainment One 2012
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD ROOSummary: In the late 19th century, Toronto city police Detective William Murdoch takes a new, more scientific approach to murder investigation.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Acorn Media 2012
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV MURCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV MurdochSummary: In the 1890's, Detective William Murdoch adopts modern techniques like 'finger marks' and forensics to track Toronto's most sinister killers. Though derided by his skeptical boss, Murdoch finds friends and allies in a lovely pathologist and an eager-to-learn constable. Along the way they cross paths with some of the era's most famous figures, including Nikola Tesla, Arthur Conan Doyle, and...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Acorn Media 2009