The hit period drama Miss Scarlet is set to conclude with its seventh season. The detective series, starring Kate Phillips as Victorian sleuth Eliza Scarlet, will air its final six episodes, bringing the story of London's 'first female private detective' to a close.
Since its premiere in 2020, the show has garnered a dedicated fanbase and critical acclaim, holding an 88% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Viewers have praised it as 'exceptional' and a 'must-watch', notable for its stylish portrayal of Victorian London, slow-burn romance, and intricate mysteries.
The final season finds Eliza having found love, but facing new professional and personal challenges. The synopsis teases a reunion with familiar faces and a powerful new crime boss, while Blake's promotion introduces a surprising new boss with a complicated history. The season promises to raise stakes and deliver a 'thrilling and satisfying close'.
Kate Phillips, who plays Eliza, described the drama as 'one of the greatest joys of my career'. She expressed gratitude to creator Rachael New for crafting a 'witty, sharp, and delightful character', and thanked fans for their support, adding she is proud of what the team achieved.
Phillips and Tom Durant-Pritchard will reprise their roles as Eliza and Alexander Blake, joined by returning cast members Paul Bazely, Tim Chipping, Evan McCabe, Felix Scott, Cordelia Bugeja, and Ansu Kabia. The sixth season begins airing on Tuesday 24 March 2026 at 9pm on U&Alibi.
