Stuart Martin will not return as "The Duke" in the fifth season of Masterpiece's drama "Miss Scarlet and the Duke," which will be retitled "Miss Scarlet." Kate Phillips will reprise her role as Miss Eliza Scarlet, and filming for the new season has begun in Belgrade, Serbia. The show's executive producer expressed excitement for the upcoming season, promising more mystery, humor, and potential romance, while additional casting for season 5 will be announced later.
Stuart Martin, who plays the Duke in "Miss Scarlet and The Duke," discusses the character's struggles and vulnerabilities in the latest season, as well as the evolving dynamic between the Duke and Eliza. The season explores their past and present relationship, showcasing their chemistry and the challenges they face due to societal norms and work pressures. The Duke's vulnerability and emotional honesty are highlighted as he navigates his feelings for Eliza amidst work intrusions and personal realizations.
PBS has announced the premiere dates for the fourth seasons of "Miss Scarlet and the Duke" and "All Creatures Great and Small." On January 7, 2024, "Miss Scarlet and the Duke" will premiere at 8 p.m., followed by "All Creatures Great and Small" at 9 p.m. The new season of "Miss Scarlet and the Duke" will focus on Eliza taking over the business and her relationship with William, while the fourth season of "All Creatures Great and Small" will explore changes in Skeldale House and the arrival of a new trainee veterinary student.
