Mystery Alley - The Hour

Hector Madden

Hector has risen to the status of national celebrity. With connections in Government and pursued by the press, he maintains his appearance as a happily married man and face of 'The Hour.' A night at the club goes awry, scandal threatens, and Hector must try to stop a news story that could destroy his marriage and his career.

Bel Rowley

Bel has been producing "The Hour" single-handed since Freddie's departure and is upset to find out that Hector is considering leaving for a competitor, ITV. She's sworn off married men, but tensions arise as Freddie comes back to the show while she's fighting the ever charming Bill Knowles in order to keep Hector from fleeing to ITV.

Freddie Lyon

After Freddie was fired from "The Hour," he spent several months traveling the world. His surprise return to "The Hour" unsettles not only Hector, but also Bel. The spark between them is still alive, but Freddie has a secret that Bel has yet to uncover, which changes everything.

Lix Storm

Lix is heading up the foreign desk when Randall arrives at "The Hour." Lix and Randall have a complicated and emotional history. Ultimately she wrestles with her own identity as Randall accuses her of running from the past.

Marnie

When scandal threatens to destroy not only her marriage to Hector but also both their careers, Marnie finds a renewed strength of character, and gives Hector an ultimatum that changes everything.

Kiki Delaine

Kiki Delaine is the young, beautiful, talented singer and ‘star attraction’ at El Paradis, the Soho Club run by the charming but dangerous Raphael Cilenti. It’s at El Paradis that she meets Hector who falls for her charms.

Randall Brown

The new head of news at "The Hour," Randall has other motives for joining the program. He wants to rekindle his relationship with Lix.