Ep 3. The Scented Room

Jonathan Creek season 2 episode 3, titled "The Scented Room," follows the famed sleuth as he investigates a perplexing case involving a wealthy businessman and a mysterious death. The episode begins with Creek being called in by a wealthy businessman, Sir David Corlett, to investigate the death of his wife, Rosalind, which occurred under mysterious circumstances in her locked bedroom.

Despite the room being locked from the inside, Rosalind's body was discovered outside the window, leading many to suspect foul play. The room is suffused with a strong, mysterious scent, which becomes a crucial clue in the investigation.

As Creek delves deeper into the case, he discovers that there may have been a romantic tryst between Rosalind and her solicitor, Max Gold, which complicates matters considerably. Moreover, the scent in the room is a rare perfume, leading Creek to suspect that Rosalind may have been involved in some kind of illicit business involving perfumes.

In the course of his investigation, Creek comes into contact with a number of curious characters, including Max's wife, who is furious at her husband's perceived infidelity, and a mysterious perfume expert who seems to have information that could break the case wide open.

As the investigation progresses, tensions run high and Creek is forced to use all his wits and expertise to get to the bottom of the case. Along the way, he must contend with a number of obstacles, including the hostile Gold family and the enigmatic perfume expert.

With twists and turns at every corner, "The Scented Room" is a thrilling installment of the Jonathan Creek series, sure to keep viewers on the edge of their seats right up until the very end. With its complex plotting, rich characterization, and intricate puzzle-solving, this episode of the beloved British series is a must-watch for fans of mystery and detective fiction.