The Secrets of Great Mystery and Suspense Fiction

The Locked Room (1x7)

Date de diffusion: Oct 10, 2013

Having reviewed the essential components of a successful mystery, Professor Schmid moves to the various subgenres of mystery and suspense, starting with the locked-room stories popular during the Victorian age. Look at how these puzzle-like stories are often dismissed due to formulaic scenarios that have to abide by a certain set of conventions, but still remain popular today.