The Detectives

6.7
199325m

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.

Seasons

6 Episodes • Premiered 1993

Still image for The Detectives season 1 episode 1: What The Butler Saw

1. What The Butler Saw

When the Earl of Lisson is murdered, Briggs and Louis try to discover ""who dunnit"".

Still image for The Detectives season 1 episode 2: Hostage

2. 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.

Still image for The Detectives season 1 episode 3: Teed Off

3. Teed Off

Johnny McKenna is an arms dealer and a keen golfer. Briggs and Louis have to get evidence of his illegal activities.

Still image for The Detectives season 1 episode 4: Acting Constables

4. Acting Constables

Briggs and Louis are assigned to act as advisors for a TV police drama.

Still image for The Detectives season 1 episode 5: Studs

5. 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.

Still image for The Detectives season 1 episode 6: Strangers In Paradise

6. 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 Club in the East End of London.

Cast

Photo of Robert Powell

Robert Powell

Dave Briggs

Photo of George Sewell

George Sewell

Superintendent Cottam

More Like This

Reviews

No reviews available yet.