Unhappy information, Miss Scarlet followers. TV Insider can verify that Felix Scott won’t return as Patrick Nash in Season 6.
Nash made an look in Season 5 Episode 4 earlier than being whisked off to Australia to proceed his detective work and keep away from additional jail time. The logline for Season 6, the renewal for which was introduced on February 19, confirms that Nash can have a story presence, however PBS confirms that he received’t have a bodily one, very similar to Stuart Martin‘s previously titular Duke did in Season 5 following his exit.
The fan-favorite character was talked about within the Season 6 description when the renewal, however Scott and Evan McCabe (who performs Oliver Fitzroy) had been notably absent from the returning solid listing. TV Insider reached out to Miss Scarlet reps for touch upon why Scott has left the sequence and the potential of Nash returning ought to the sequence be renewed for Season 7 sooner or later. As beforehand reported, McCabe won’t be again in Season 6 due to a scheduling battle.
“We will verify that Evan won’t be in Season 6 as a result of he has been solid in The Royal Shakespeare Firm’s Hamlet,” the rep instructed TV Insider on February 19.
It’s not all unhappy information: Ansu Kabia will make his long-awaited return as Moses! Right here’s the official logline for Season 6: “As Eliza and Blake’s once-fraught relationship begins to evolve, they discover that working collectively could also be a difficult prospect. In the meantime, newlyweds Ivy and Potts alter to married life, a brand new detective settles in at Scotland Yard, and Nash causes chaos, even from throughout the globe. Becoming a member of this season’s adventures in his tremendously anticipated return is Moses Valentine, who swoops in to assist Eliza and her crew, simply after they want him most.”
Amongst these returning are star Kate Phillips as personal investigator Eliza Scarlet, Season 5 newcomer Tom Durant-Pritchard as DI Alexander Blake, Cathy Belton as Ivy, Paul Bazely as Clarence, Simon Ludders as Mr. Potts, Tim Chipping as Detective Phelps, and Kabia as Moses.
Newcomers in Season 6 are Sam Buchanan as the brand new, younger Detective George Willows who joins Scotland Yard after rising by the police ranks and Grace Hogg-Robinson as Isabel Summers, an bold younger lady who joins the Clerical Workplace alongside Ivy.
Nash made his Miss Scarlet debut in Season 2 and got here again in Season 3 (these two seasons had been filmed back-to-back). He shortly turned a fan-favorite and was thought-about an intriguing romantic different to the Duke for Eliza. Nash as soon as ran London’s most profitable personal investigator company however discovered himself needed for an alleged homicide in Season 4 and behind bars in Season 5.
In Season 5 Episode 4, a decide gave Nash an early launch from jail below the situation that he would assist him discover his brother, Bertie. Bertie was in severe debt, and the decide needed him placed on a ship to a penal colony in Australia. The decide supplied to pay Nash for this unlawful work (he’s now not allowed to be a detective in London due to his jail time), however threatened to ship him again to jail if he failed. Nash ultimately succeeded to find Bertie, however by some twists determined to take the ticket to Australia for himself and use the decide’s fee to begin a brand new life — and detective enterprise — there. One way or the other, Nash will proceed to make waves from afar in Season 6, however he received’t be seen doing so.
Nash reconnected with Eliza upon his launch. Elsewhere in Season 5, Eliza acquired a letter from the now New York-based Duke through which he requested her to affix him. This was successfully a confession of his emotions, however Eliza wouldn’t depart her life in London behind. She was nonetheless devastated that he wasn’t coming again.
Given the romantic closing moments of the Season 5 finale that aired on Sunday, February 16, Durant-Pritchard was clearly solid as the brand new romantic lead for the comfortable detective drama. Blake and Eliza’s “evolving” relationship teased within the Season 6 description, together with Nash’s departure, implies that Blake will proceed to be the first love curiosity of the sequence.
Miss Scarlet Season 6 filming begins in February 2025 in Belgrade, Serbia. Phillips will subsequent be seen in Wolf Corridor Season 2 premiering in March. Scott will quickly be seen in PBS’s Miss Austen premiering in Could.
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