The very final threeepisode season of inspector lewis, premiering sunday, august 7, 2016 on pbs masterpiece mystery, is a sad hail and farewell to the appealing characters and ingenious plot puzzles that began with oxfordshires detective chief inspector endeavour morse john thaw, 19422002 and his then sergeant robbie lewis kevin whately. I like the edgy camaraderie between the older inspector character played by the same actor that learned his craft from his old superior, morse, and his own detective sergeant. Kevin whately returns as oxford polices inspector lewis in this spin off of the hugely popular british show inspector morse. The series pilot debuted in both the uk and the us in 2006, rather than in 2007. Even with all his time on the force, it was hardly smooth sailing for our hero, especially when it came to upper management. Sadly with fearful symmetry season 6 hit disappointment with also one of the lesser episodes of the show. See a scene from the series finale of inspector lewis, airing aug. Together with his partner, detective sergeant james hathaway, they take on the elite criminal underworld of oxford, england, relying on lewis instinct and hathaway s intellect. Watch inspector morse episodes online season 7 2017. Reported problem for inspector lewis discuss lewis the. I came back to season 1 a second time to see if i missed that episode, but it seemed from the listing that whom the gods would destroy was their first outing as the followup team to morse and lewis. But, the day after the author of the morse books died, the programming for inspector morse vanished from both amazon prime and netflix.
Many thanks to alea54 who posted the correct tracks for the 2nd disk. So i thought id better grab this series, which is still available. Itv1 has officially cancelled inspector lewis season 9. Kevin whately returns as inspector lewis for a fifth season of the popular detective series. Oxfords favorite detectives lewis and hathaway return for the eighth series of the hit mastperiece mystery. In the us, the final season, starring kevin whately and laurence fox. Kevin whately reprised his character robert robbie lewis, who had been morses sergeant in the original series. Watch inspector morse episodes online season 3 2017 tv. In the last episodes, running on pbs, a new chief superintendent wants to cut costs, and inspector lewis is always in the position of proving.
Here are five british detective mysteries to fill the void. The average tomatometer is the sum of all season scores divided by the number of seasons with a. Itvs inspector morse spinoff lewis is to return for an eighth series, despite seemingly ending last year. He is investigating the suicide of a young woman and. Lewis airs its final episode but have we really seen the. Tmdb presently shows the series overall as having debuted in 2007, which needs correcting so 2006 can accurately show after the series title. Series 8 dvd, 2016 at the best online prices at ebay. It is a spinoff from inspector morse and, like that series, it is set in oxford.
Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film. Great location shots of oxford, typically unbelievably complicated plots where the destination seems less important than journey, and kevin whatelys now rather worldweary inspector lewis trawling his way through. Inspector morse john thaw and sergeant lewis kevin whately travel to australia to investigate the disappearance of a criminal informer who goes by the name of mike harding. Lewis has now been promoted to detective inspector and is assisted by ds james hathaway, portrayed by laurence fox, who was promoted to. Aug 22, 2016 after eight seasons, the british detective series inspector lewis has come to an end.
Set in 1912, an upper class english family are celebrating their daughters engagement when their evening is interrupted by a police inspector. Dexter did not write detective novels for inspector lewis or endeavour. In four new episodes, lewis and his young partner ds hathaway co. On the 2nd disk however there were several hundred. Lewis is a british television detective drama produced for itv. With kevin whately, laurence fox, clare holman, rebecca front. Season 7 episode 22 1210 2017 by hockey unfiltered. Apr 17, 2015 the popular mystery series ninth season will be comprised of six episodes, which will retain the onehour format first used in season 7. Inspector lewis, season 8 2016 endeavour, season 5 2018 inspector alleyn mysteries, season 1 1993 midsomer murders, series 20 2018 foyles war, series 9 2015 vera. Spinoff of the series inspector morse follows former sergeant robert robbie lewis, who has been promoted to detective inspector.
Inspector lewis 8 full uklength edition dvd,oxfords favorite detectives lewis and hathaway return for the eighth and final series of the hit mastperiece mystery, investigating the citys most complex and intriguing crimes. Jun 01, 2018 set in 1912, an upper class english family are celebrating their daughters engagement when their evening is interrupted by a police inspector. Watch inspector morse episodes online season 3 2017. The fabulously successful oxfordbased fantasy novelist seems to lewis to be the key to solving the bizarre murder of a beautiful woman with a mirror. Hathaway has been promoted to inspector after an extended break from the force, and lewis is adjusting to retired life until hes asked to team up with his old colleague. Listen to russell lewis 2017 interview with the masterpiece studio. Subscribe below to be the first to find out if and when the next season of inspector lewis is announced, release date and air time when does inspector lewis return. Kevin whately and laurence fox return for a seventh season of the beloved inspector lewis series. In inspector morse, lewis is often shown following a hunch that morse criticises, and in the end lewis is usually proved correct, or at least more correct than morse. In final season of inspector lewis, solving mysteries while navigating a new boss the final season of inspector lewis, starring laurence fox, left, and kevin whately, begins. Inspector morse writer colin dexter tea time tidbits mpt.
Season 9 opens as, faced with the seemingly impossible task of identifying the remains of a body discovered in a well, lewis has also got to contend with new boss chief superintendent moody. After eight seasons, the british detective series inspector lewis has come to an end. Here are five british mystery novels to help you pass the time until season 5. A spinoff of inspector morse, detective inspector robbie lewis kevin whately, returns to oxford with a new partner in detective sergeant james hathaway laur.
In final season of inspector lewis, solving mysteries. May 06, 2016 the inspector lewis tv show on pbs announces the eighth and final season premieres sunday, august 7, 2016 at 9. Itv confirms a ninth season of inspector lewis telly. Inspector robert lewis is back in oxford, england, five years after the death of his longtime partner, the legendary inspector morse.
I like the theme music very much for inspector lewis. Lewis is a british television detective drama made as a spinoff from inspector morse. First ladies of gospel 2020 better call saul, season 5 2020. During an ecumenical conference in formerly catholic st. Itv confirms a ninth season of inspector lewis telly visions. A prequel of the popular tv series inspector morse, starring john thaw, endeavour has been a big hit on both sides of the atlantic and has already been renewed for a fifth season. Kevin whately reprises his character robert robbie lewis, who was morses sergeant in the original series. Inspector lewis season 8 subtitles english 15 subtitles. Inspector robert lewis steps out of the shadow of his mentor, the inimitable inspector morse, in this highlyacclaimed series of intricate mysteries.
Lewis investigates the garroting of an aging oxford don planning an wagnerian festival and discovers a tenuous connection to his former boss, inspector morse. The masterpiece theater brought three final films to pbs in order to wrap up the detectives work at oxford. A prequel series, endeavour, about morses early years as a police constable, came next and this year it wrapped up its fourth season. Kevin whately on morse, john thaw, and the end of the series inspector lewis jace lacob talks to lewis star kevin whately about whats next after playing. Inspector robert lewis and sergeant james hathaway solve the tough cases that the learned. Inspector robert lewis and sergeant james hathaway solve the tough cases that the learned inhabitants. Jun 26, 2017 the oxford locale in which the stories were set proved so compelling, that once the inspector morse series had concluded, it was followed up with a spinoff series, featuring morses sidekick, lewis. This series air dates, for at least the first season, are locked. Great location shots of oxford, typically unbelievably complicated plots where the destination seems less important than journey, and kevin whatelys now rather worldweary inspector lewis trawling his way through police procedure to arrive at the right solution.
The inspector lewis tv show on pbs announces the eighth and final season premieres sunday, august 7, 2016 at 9. Stolen paintings, missing professors, an apparent suicide and a strangled playboy are the baffling cases that inspector morse and sergeant lewis face in this third series of adaptations from four of colin dexters celebrated detective novels. Inspector robert lewis steps out of the shadow of his mentor the inimitable inspector morse in this highlyacclaimed series. Best tv murder mysteries to stream and binge watch 2017. Inspector lewis series 1 by kevin whately, laurence fox. Lewis airs its final episode but have we really seen the last of hathaway. Because pbs combined the second and third uk series into one season, the final season of inspector lewis will, on pbs, be referred to as. See more ideas about inspector lewis, inspector morse and laurence fox. The day after an alcoholic college professor who killed a young girl in a drunken accident is released from prison and returns home, he is run over by his own car. Detective sergeantdetective inspector robert robbie lewis is a fictional character in the. Inspector lewis season 7 airs friday, at 9pm on mpt2, and mark your calendars for sunday, august 20th at 9pm when. In the secret of bay 5 b, morse john thaw probes the strangulation of an architect whose daybook had odd notations.
Inspector lewis wont return for more episodes, but there. Aug 31, 2016 inspector lewis the final season premieres friday, september 9 with one for sorrow followed by magnum opus on friday, september 16 and what lies tangled, the final episode in the long running series, on friday, september 23, all shown at 8 p. Inspector morse writer colin dexter tea time tidbits. Ship this item this item is available online through marketplace sellers. I just purchased series 8 actually season 9 on inspector lewis and ran into this obfuscation issue. Have you ever wondered how inspector lewis and detective hathaway met, or wanted to see their first case together. The complete series dvd, 2016 at the best online prices at ebay. Live stream of and the moonbeams kiss the sea on twitch, sunday 29th march 2020. Best tv murder mysteries to stream and binge watch 2017 edition. A series gets an average tomatometer when at least 50 percent of its seasons have a score. Inspector lewis season 8 on masterpiece visit the programs official website kevin whately and laurence fox return as inspector lewis and cs hathaway, investigating new cases of murder and other crimes in the seemingly perfect academic haven of oxford.
Masterpiece mystery inspector lewis 8 full uklength. Like that series, it was set primarily in oxford, england. Laurence fox in inspector lewis 2006 andrea lowe and kevin whately in inspector lewis. Buy online, pick up in store is currently unavailable, but this item may be available for instore purchase. Lewis is a sergeant on the staff of the thames valley police in oxford, england, and in inspector morse is assistant to the eponymous detective chief inspector morse. Although audiences will no doubt clamor for more, kevin whately is happily saying farewell to inspector robbie lewis, the character he has been playing for. Not awful, there are a fair share of redeeming merits, but this is not lewis at its best by any stretch of the imagination. It happened to jane tennison, morse, lewis, poirot and many lesser lights, and now inspector george gently bbc one is for the chop. Near the end of the television series, lewis moves on in his career and takes a promotion. Reviewed in the united states on november 22, 2017. The popular mystery series ninth season will be comprised of six episodes, which will retain the onehour format first used in season 7.
As he works to rebuild his life following the death of his wife, he has to confront his past and his future. Because pbs combined the second and third uk series into one season, the final season of inspector lewis will, on pbs, be referred to as season eight. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show inspector morse anytime, anywhere. Although lewis s given name is robert robbie, he was rarely referred to as anything but sergeant lewis or lewis. Kevin whately the english patient stars as inspector lewis, the former workingclass foil to the erudite detective inspector morse. This item is available online through marketplace sellers. This release collects every episode from season eight of inspector lewis, spinoff of the series inspector morse that follows former sergeant robert robbie lewis kevin whately, who has been promoted to detective inspector. The detective drama concluded last february with the two lead characters retiring, after. Because pbs combined the second and third uk series into one season, the final season of inspector lewis will, on.
Stars kevin whateley and laurence fox are both set to return, despite the fact that the future of the show has seemed somewhat up in the air in recent years, as the drama sort of wrapped up its run back in 20, before returning for a surprise eighth. Inspector lewis fearful symmetry tv episode 2012 imdb. Morse, lewis and endeavour welcome to the morse universe. While season 6s finale exquisitely pointed toward a series ending, situating. So, inspector lewis has left the country, having solved his 33 rd and final mystery. Inspector morse mysteries audiobooks listen to the full. Oct 04, 2017 sadly, the fourth season of endeavour, starring shaun evans as oxfords young sleuth has concluded. Although lewiss given name is robert robbie, he was rarely referred to as anything but sergeant lewis or lewis. Together with his brooding, inscrutable partner, detective sergeant james hathaway, they take on the elite criminal underworld of oxford, england, relying on lewis instinct and hathaways. Inspector lewis wont return for more episodes, but. Gerards college, the poisoning of a female black american bishop triggers a series of bizarre murders. This week, at a viewers request, we take a look at the life of colin dexter, who died this past march at the age of 86. Season 6 started off very well with the soul of genius, and generation of vipers was even better.