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Why Did Stuart Martin Leave Miss Scarlet and The Duke?
ComingSoon.netStory by Apoorv Rastogi
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Fan-favorite British period crime drama 'Miss Scarlet and The Duke' shakes up its cast as leading actor Stuart Martin departs, opening the door for a bold new chapter.
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- Martin, who played the Duke for 4 seasons, cited the need to allow the show to explore 'new stories and challenges' as the reason for his exit, hinting at a possible future return.
- In Martin's absence, the show will be rebranded as 'Miss Scarlet', with a new character named Alexander Blake joining Eliza Scarlet to solve crimes in London, shaking up the dynamic for fans.
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Stuart Martin, Rachael, Miss Scarlet and The Duke, Scotland Yard, PBS, Miss Scarlet and The Duke, Army of Thieves