Cluedo
A series of short stories based on the board game of the same name, this program includes audience participation and interaction with the 'Cluedo' Presenter, as well as with the 'Cluedo' characters of: Mrs. Peacock (a beautiful wealthy widow), Miss Scarlet (her equally beautiful step-daughter), Professor Plum (an architect, and boyfriend of Miss Scarlet), Colonel Mustard (a retired military officer, and long-time friend of the family), Reverend Green (another long-time friend of the family) and Mrs. White (the housekeeper for Mrs. Peacock and Miss Scarlet). Throughout the program, the studio audience tries to work out the identity of the murderer, the weapon, and the room in which the murder was committed. The action invariably takes place at 'Brindabella', the stately home of Mrs. Peacock and Miss Scarlet.
- 1992-1993
- 2 seasons
- Hasbro Entertainment
- Drama, Suspense
A series of short stories based on the board game of the same name, this program includes audience participation and interaction with the 'Cluedo' Presenter, as well as with the 'Cluedo' characters of: Mrs. Peacock (a beautiful wealthy widow), Miss Scarlet (her equally beautiful step-daughter), Professor Plum (an architect, and boyfriend of Miss Scarlet), Colonel Mustard (a retired military officer, and long-time friend of the family), Reverend Green (another long-time friend of the family) and Mrs. White (the housekeeper for Mrs. Peacock and Miss Scarlet). Throughout the program, the studio audience tries to work out the identity of the murderer, the weapon, and the room in which the murder was committed. The action invariably takes place at 'Brindabella', the stately home of Mrs. Peacock and Miss Scarlet.
Season 2 Episode Guide
8 Episodes 1992
Episode 1
Poison Pen
The publicity-loving Mrs. Peacock invites a tabloid newspaper journalist to Brindabella Homestead to write an article about the place. Unfortunately for the residents, the journalist finds a much more interesting story to tell than that of a beautiful old house.
Episode 2
A Brush with Death
An engagement party is being planned for Professor Plum and Miss Scarlett, and Gloria, a hairdresser who doubles as a dance instructor is hired for both styling and entertainment, but what is really on the seemingly innocent lady's mind?
Episode 3
With a Smile on His Dial
Most of the residents of Brindabella Homestead are financially comfortable, but some of them still want to get richer, so they enlist the aid of a financial expert named Buzz Bradshaw III to show them how it's done. They all get excited about a potential boost to their fortunes, but is his way of doing things a little unconventional, and if so, what are the motivational speaker's real motives?
Episode 4
Where There's a Will
A wealthy butcher who owns a large chain of stores has very little time to live and a lot of money to leave behind. On his arrival at Brindabella Homestead, the residents make him feel welcome, though their real motives may be to get themselves included in his will. Will his death be natural or will it have some assistance?
Episode 5
Death and Taxes
The residents of Brindabella Homestead get shaken up by a visit from the tax man, who questions them about their financial situations and past tax payments. When he begins to nose around too much, they decide that he has to be dealt with in a timely way before someone loses everything including their shirt.
Episode 6
Murder Most Foul
A noted Shakespearean actor comes to stay at Brindabella Homestead, and many of the residents are excited when he offers them samples of many of The Bard's great roles, but one of them is less than impressed when he steals a lot of money from them to perform a spot of blackmail.
Episode 7
Hush, Hush, Sweet Scarlett
A shady character from the past turns up at Brindabella Homestead and causes chaos among all of the residents, especially Miss Scarlett. She won't sit back and take whatever he dishes out at her, but someone else may give her some assistance in that regard.
Episode 8
False Profits
Sister Ishtar arrives at Brindabella Homestead and tries to get Mrs. Peacock to join the charismatic cult that she leads. As a condition of membership, the cult must take possession of everything that Elizabeth owns.