Name: Best Laid Schemes
Genre: Comedy
Duration: 25 min

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Zoe McCann is a recovering addict fighting each day to slay her demons; when she is abducted only to wake up in a forest wearing a vintage ballgown, her sanity and resolve are pushed to the limit.

Harry Wild

No One Here Gets Out Alive

When a wealthy matriarch is strangled to death during a video call with her relatives, the woman's daughter employs the services of the Wild/Reid Detective Agency.

The Mystery of Granny Susan's Fun Time Wig

A violent storm traps Harry, Fergus and Lola in the local pub; cut off from the outside world, the trio are put in even more peril when they discover a kidnap victim in a car.

Best Laid Schemes

A stuffy dinner party in the home of Harry's former colleague goes awry when a vomiting bug hits all the guests but Harry; after the cause of the sickness is traced to a dead body in the home's well, Vicky Boyle leads the investigation.

A Corpse in My Soup

Harry and Fergus agree to help a local loan shark known as Happy find out who murdered his employee; in return, Happy will cancel the sizeable debt owed by Fergus' father.

An Unhappy Happy is a Dangerous Thing

When a body is pulled out of the river near Harry's local pub, something about the dead man feels familiar to her; she and Fergus go undercover to find the truth.

Mincemeat

Due to their new notoriety, Harry and Fergus are approached by a woman desperate to find out how her husband died; although reluctant to get involved, Harry's interest is soon piqued.

Samurai Plague Doctor Kills for Kicks

Harriet "Harry" Wild undertakes a calling as a detective, to the consternation of her policeman son.

When Harry Met Fergus

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S1 E6 | Best Laid Schemes

E8 | No One Here Gets Out Alive

E7 | The Mystery of Granny Susan's Fun Time Wig

E6 | Best Laid Schemes

E5 | A Corpse in My Soup

E4 | An Unhappy Happy is a Dangerous Thing

E3 | Mincemeat

E2 | Samurai Plague Doctor Kills for Kicks

E1 | When Harry Met Fergus