The second episode of Miss Scarlet Season 6 brings viewers back into a world of high-society scandal and a perplexing new mystery. Titled “Trafalgar Spring”, this new case involves a bitter divorce, a missing prize racehorse, and escalating accusations between a once-married couple. As Eliza Scarlet works to uncover the truth, she and Inspector Blake are given a stark view of what happens when professional partnership and personal feelings become dangerously intertwined. Here is everything you need to know about the release schedule, how to watch globally, and the drama awaiting in the new episode.
Release Date and Time for Episode 2
The new episode arrives on the television schedule this Sunday. Miss Scarlet Season 6, Episode 2 will air on Sunday, January 18, 2026. The episode is set to premiere on PBS at 8:00 PM Eastern Time (ET) in the United States.
For viewers watching live, here is the episode time converted for other major time zones:
- Pacific Time (PT): 5:00 PM
- Central Time (CT): 7:00 PM
- Mountain Time (MT): 6:00 PM
- United Kingdom (GMT): Monday, January 19 at 1:00 AM
- Central European Time (CET): Monday, January 19 at 2:00 AM
- Australia (AEST): Monday, January 19 at 12:00 PM (noon)
The episode has a runtime of approximately 53 minutes.
Global Streaming Details for Trafalgar Spring Episode
The primary and official broadcaster for Miss Scarlet is PBS and its digital services. The main ways to watch the new episode are listed below. Availability can differ by country due to regional licensing agreements.
- PBS Broadcast: The episode will air on local PBS stations at the scheduled time mentioned above.
- PBS Website and App: Viewers can stream the episode live or on-demand through the official PBS website or the free PBS mobile app. On these platforms, the episode will be available for a limited time for free public streaming. For “Trafalgar Spring,” public streaming access expires on February 1, 2026, at 11:59 PM ET.
- PBS Passport: This is a member benefit that provides extended access to full seasons. All six episodes of Season 6 are available for streaming with PBS Passport. This service is available to viewers in the United States and Canada.
- PBS Masterpiece on Amazon Prime Video: For international audiences outside the U.S. and Canada, the primary way to watch is often through the PBS Masterpiece channel available as an add-on subscription on Amazon Prime Video. This channel typically makes new episodes available around the same time they air on PBS in the U.S.
- Other International Platforms: Viewers in the United Kingdom, Australia, and other global regions should check local broadcasters that carry PBS content or offer the Masterpiece channel. Platforms like BritBox or Acorn TV in some regions may also acquire streaming rights for the series after its initial run.
For those who prefer to binge-watch, the entire six-episode Season 6 became available for streaming via PBS Passport and the PBS app starting Sunday, December 7, 2025, ahead of its weekly television premiere.
What Happened in Miss Scarlet Season 6 Episode 1
The season opened with an episode titled “Secrets and Lies”. Eliza was drawn into a dangerous case involving a psychiatric patient who escaped after a killing, leaving behind a mystery and an unidentified body. Inspector Alexander Blake officially enlisted Eliza’s help to investigate, setting the tone for their continued professional partnership.
The episode established key dynamics for the season. Eliza Scarlet is trying to balance her thriving detective business with the new complexities of a personal relationship with Inspector Blake. Their once-fraught partnership is evolving, which creates its own set of challenges in their work. Meanwhile, other characters like newlyweds Ivy and Mr. Potts are adjusting to married life.
Details for the New Episode Trafalgar Spring
The official description for Episode 2 promises a case filled with personal venom and high stakes. The story centers on the scandalous divorce of a high-society couple, Lord and Lady Roberts. Their bitter settlement becomes public knowledge, and the situation worsens when their prize-winning racehorse, Trafalgar Spring, vanishes from its stable. Each former spouse immediately blames the other for the theft.
“It’s a case with blackmail, murder and two people at its center who hate each other. Is it a warning for Eliza and Blake about what could happen to them?”
Eliza takes on the case to find the missing horse and navigate the muddled accusations. The investigation is complicated by the powerful connections of Lord Roberts, who reminds authorities of his influential family ties. Lady Roberts, who was awarded the horse in the divorce, is desperate to recover her property and protect her remaining assets from her ex-husband’s legal appeals.
This messy dispute serves as a potential mirror for Eliza and Blake’s own relationship. As they watch two people who once cared for each other engage in sabotage and blame, it raises questions about the risks of mixing their professional collaboration with romantic feelings.
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The Main Cast of Season 6
Season 6 features the return of the show’s core characters, with Kate Phillips leading as the determined private detective Eliza Scarlet. Tom Durant-Pritchard returns as Detective Inspector Alexander Blake, Eliza’s professional counterpart and romantic interest.
The supporting cast includes Cathy Belton as Ivy, Eliza’s housekeeper and close confidante, and Ansu Kabia as Moses Valentine, whose return to London was hinted at in the season description. Paul Bazely plays Clarence, and Tim Chipping returns as DS Phelps. Simon Ludders plays Mr. Potts, Ivy’s new husband.
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