About this series
The absurd adventures of two defective detectives, who - despite unbelievable incompetence - somehow manage to solve their cases (or be nearby when the cases are solved) and retain their jobs.
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Quick facts
First Aired
1993
Seasons
5
Episodes
29
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.9/10
Votes
21
Genre
Comedy
Status
Ended
Network
BBC One
Director
Language
EN
Seasons
S01E01
What The Butler Saw
When the Earl of Lisson is murdered, Briggs and Louis try to discover ""who dunnit"".
S01E02
Hostage
A fanatical murderer has escaped from prison and Superintendent Cottam orders Briggs and Louis to catch him but the two detectives would rather be watching the F.A. Cup Final.
S01E03
Teed Off
Johnny McKenna is an arms dealer and a keen golfer. Briggs and Louis have to get evidence of his illegal activities.
S01E04
Acting Constables
Briggs and Louis are assigned to act as advisors for a TV police drama.
S01E05
Studs
Briggs and Louis find themselves on an assignment in Jersey. It isn't long before they get on the wrong side of Jim Bergerac.
S01E06
Strangers In Paradise
Gangster Tony Mazola has been murdered. Superintendent Cottam thinks that gang warfare may be about to start. He sends Briggs and Louis on an undercover assignment to the Paradise …
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Questions about The Detectives
How many seasons does The Detectives have?
The Detectives has 5 seasons and 29 episodes total.
Who created The Detectives?
The Detectives was created by Jasper Carrott and first aired in 1993.
What genre is The Detectives?
The Detectives is a Comedy series.
Who stars in The Detectives?
The cast of The Detectives includes Robert Powell, George Sewell, Jasper Carrott.
What is the TMDB rating for The Detectives?
The Detectives has a TMDB rating of 6.9/10 based on 21 votes.
