Ep 13. King Memses' Curse
- TV-NR
- May 18, 2012
- 52 min
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8.2 (431)
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries is an Australian television drama series based on the works of Kerry Greenwood. The series follows the adventures of private detective Phryne Fisher, as she solves crimes and mysteries in 1920s Melbourne.
In the season 1 finale, titled "King Memses' Curse," Phryne is contacted by a friend, Professor Linnaeus, who is in Melbourne to unveil a mummy he has brought back from Egypt. However, the mummy of King Memses has caused a great deal of controversy, with some claiming that the curse of the pharaohs has been unleashed upon Professor Linnaeus' colleagues.
As Phryne investigates the matter, she discovers that the cause of the strange occurrences may not be supernatural at all, and that someone may be using the curse as a cover for something more sinister. With the help of her trusty allies, including Detective Jack Robinson and her maid Dot, Phryne sets out to uncover the truth and bring the culprit to justice.
Along the way, Phryne navigates the dangerous waters of archaeology, museum politics, and the occult, as she races against time to prevent further harm from coming to those involved in the excavation of King Memses' tomb. With her sharp wit, quick thinking, and unflappable confidence, Phryne proves once again that she is one of the most formidable detectives of her time.
"King Memses' Curse" is a thrilling and captivating episode, full of suspense, intrigue, and unexpected twists and turns. Fans of the series will not want to miss this exciting conclusion to the first season.