Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators Season 1 Episode 2 The Chimes at Midnight

In Shakespeare and Hathaway: Private Investigators season 1 episode 2, titled "The Chimes at Midnight," our favorite odd couple of detectives, Frank Hathaway and Luella Shakespeare, take on a new case. This time, the pair is hired to investigate the disappearance of a construction company boss, Jack's wife, Carla Borrego.

Carla's husband Jack (played by Ewan Stewart) seems to be very upset about her disappearance and claims that she left him without any warning. Hathaway (played by Mark Benton) and Shakespeare (played by Jo Joyner) start their investigation by tracing Carla's last movements before she vanished. They soon discover that Carla may have been leading a double life and had dark secrets that she had kept from her husband.

As the investigation progresses, Hathaway and Shakespeare uncover a web of deceit, lies and betrayal among Carla's associates. They are introduced to Carla's suspicious and secretive friend Selina (played by Helen Lederer) and her ex-husband Julio (played by Mel Raido), who seems to have something to hide.

With the help of their contacts in the police department, the duo traces a possible connection between the missing woman and a series of thefts from wealthy households. They follow a lead that takes them to a jewelry shop, but things go south quickly when they become embroiled in a fight with the store's owner.

Meanwhile, as Hathaway and Shakespeare dig deeper, they begin to unravel a complex case of jealousy, revenge and secrets that had been buried for years. Their investigation takes them to the heart of the community, where they discover that everyone they've met has something to hide.

With each twist and turn, the stakes increase, and it becomes more apparent that time is running out for Carla. The episode ends on a nail-biting cliffhanger that leaves viewers eager to find out what happens next.

Overall, "The Chimes at Midnight" is an engaging and thrilling episode that showcases the dynamic chemistry between the show's two leads. With a complex plot, well-written characters and a dash of humor sprinkled throughout, Shakespeare and Hathaway: Private Investigators season 1 episode 2 is an excellent addition to the series.