JANUARY 17 - 23, 2021 staradvertiser.com MOVE OVER SHERLOCK Hoping to get out of debt and make a name for herself as a private detective, Eliza Scarlet (Kate Phillips) takes on her fi rst case in Masterpiece Mystery’s Miss Scarlet and the Duke. Unfortunately, working in the male-dominated fi eld proves to be a challenge, so Eliza calls upon her father’s former protege, Duke Wellington (Stuart Martin), for help. Premiering Sunday, Jan. 17, on PBS. WEEKLY NEWS UPDATE LIVE @ THE LEGISLATURE Join Senate and House leadership as they discuss upcoming legislation and issues of importance to the community. olelo.org TUESDAY, 8:30AM | CHANNEL 49 | olelo.org/49 590241_LiveAtTheLegislature_Blue_2_Today.indd 1 1/14/21 10:33 AM ON THE COVER | MASTERPIECE MYSTERY! MISS SCARLET AND THE DUKE Breaking the Victorian glass ceiling ‘Miss Scarlet and the tective, don’t worry, this isn’t just another re- are brilliant detectives, Eliza having learned hash of the Sherlock Holmes tale. Eliza Scarlet the craft from her father, retired police officer Duke’ premieres on PBS is her own woman, and that is part of what at- Henry Scarlet (Kevin Doyle, “Downton Abbey”). tracted Phillips to the role. For his part, Duke Wellington is no stuffy By Kyla Brewer “What’s so brilliant about Eliza is that she Watson, nor is he just a mere sidekick to Eliza. A TV Media gives this appearance of being a very refined detective inspector with Scotland Yard, he is a Victorian lady and, to some extent, she is that,” roguish ladies’ man who has known Eliza since eriod dramas may not be everyone’s cup Phillips said in an interview with the U.K.’s Alibi childhood. In the beginning, he does not seem of tea, but shows such as “Peaky Blind- Channel, the show’s original home. “But she’s to think that a woman has any business doing Pers,” “The Crown” and “Downton Abbey” as scrappy and feisty as any woman today and detective work, but he agrees to work with her have captivated millions in recent years. Now, I totally love her for that.” just the same and they end up tackling a num- fans of the genre can escape into the Victorian Eliza may not be based directly on Sherlock, ber of cases throughout the miniseries. era as a female sleuth solves crimes in London. but still, one wonders whether her surname is Their world is populated by a host of other Kate Phillips (“Wolf Hall”) stars as Eliza a nod to “A Study in Scarlet,” fascinating characters, including Duke’s ser- Scarlet, the daughter of a private detective Doyle’s first geant at Scotland Yard, Frank Jenkins (Danny who takes up her father’s trade in Masterpiece novel to Midwinter, “Casualty”), and Duke’s boss, Mystery’s “Miss Scarlet and the Duke,” pre- feature Superintendent Sterling (Nick Dunning, “The the now Tudors”). Meanwhile, shadowy underworld miering Sunday, Jan. 17, on PBS. She enlists legendary figure Moses (Ansu Kabia, “Fast & Furious the help of her father’s old protege, Duke detective. One Presents: Hobbs & Shaw,” 2019) keeps Wellington (Stuart Martin, “Jamestown”), thing Sherlock the authorities on their toes, and the to help her navigate the male-dominated pro- and Eliza do have seemingly affable aristocrat, Rupert fession. Filmed in Dublin, the British-Irish pro- in common Parker (Andrew Gower, “Outlander”), is duction consists of six episodes that will is that actually leading a double life. fly under PBS’s “Masterpiece Mystery!” they banner until the end of February. Kate Phillips and Stuart Martin in While there are sure to be comparisons Masterpiece Mystery’s “Miss Scarlet and the Duke” to yet another famous Victorian-era de- FREE Download the BREAKING NEWS FREE TRAFFIC FREE WEATHER No matter how you read it, we deliver. app for free. FREE PHOTO GALLERIES PRINT • WEB • MOBILE APP The Honolulu Star-Advertiser app gives you PREMIUM CONTENT breaking news updates on what’s happening Sign-in or subscribe in Hawaii, the nation and around the world. 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With Bob threatening to unravel with no shortage of corruption, deceit and his entire life to desire nothing other than the everything Nathan has worked so hard to struggle along the way. “highest honor of being a servant to a rich achieve, the pressure mounts as characters master” — as most young children in his vil- and viewers alike are forced to ask themselves WHAT’S NEW ON HULU the question, “How far would you go to keep your darkest secret?” Originally commissioned “The Sister” for ITV in the U.K. under the name “Because Brace yourself for mystery as a little piece the Night,” “The Sister” stars Amrita Acharia of the United Kingdom joins the Hulu roster (“Game of Thrones”) as Nathan’s wife, Holly; with the arrival of “The Sister” on Friday, Jan. Nina Toussaint-White (“EastEnders”) as police 22. 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