Detective chief inspector endeavour morse, gm, is the eponymous fictional character in the series of detective novels by british author colin dexter. Inspector morse is a british detective drama television series based on a series of novels by colin dexter. With john thaw, kevin whately, gemma jones, patrick troughton. With john thaw, kevin whately, barbara flynn, michael gough. I remember the late 1980s very welland they were far more modern than depicted here. Feb 23, 2002 john thaw, the british television actor known to millions as the crusty, musicloving chief inspector morse of oxford, died at his home in wiltshire, england, on thursday. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film. It starred john thaw as chief inspector morse and kevin whately as sergeant lewis. The series followed the cases investigated by detective chief inspector endeavour morse and his partner detective sergeant robert lewis. List of inspector morse episodes inspector morse wiki fandom. Inspector morse inspector morse 1987 crime, mystery uk, united states. John thaw stars as inspector morse, the oxford detective whose intelligent, methodical approach to solving murders is only.
The murder of a deaf university entrance examiner leads morse and lewis into a possible college cheating scandal. Aug 11, 2014 such examples can be found in nonstandard or nonus formats, and one of them is second series or season of inspector morse. Season episodes original uk air dates season premiere season finale season 1 3 6th january 1987 20th january 1987 season 2 4 25th december 1987 22nd march 1988 season 3 4 4th january 1989 25th january 1989 season 4 4 3rd january 1990 24th january 1990 season 5 5 20th february 1991 27th march 1991 season 6 5 26th february 1992 15th april 1992 season 7 3 6th january 1993 20th january 1993. Watch inspector morse episodes online season 1 1987 tv. John thaw, the british television actor known to millions as the crusty, musicloving chief inspector morse of oxford, died at his home in wiltshire, england, on. I was disappointed with seasons one and two of morse. The series follows chief inspector morse and sergeant lewis as they solve crimes. Apr 12, 2017 inspector morse s07e01 deadly slumber. On television, he appears in the 33episode drama series inspector morse 19872000, in which john thaw played the character, as well as the 2012 prequel series endeavour, portrayed by shaun evans.
The series comprises 33 twohour episodes 100 minutes excluding commercials produced between 1987 and 2000. In it the audience was introduced to inspector morse, detective of thames valley police. Episode, title, written by, directed by, viewers millions, original airdate. Season episodes original uk air dates season premiere season finale season 1 3 6th january 1987 20th january 1987 season 2 4 25th december 1987 22nd march 1988 season 3 4 4th january 1989 25th january 1989 season 4 4 3rd january 1990 24th january 1990 season 5 5 20th february 1991 27th march 1991 season 6 5 26th february 1992 15th april 1992 season 7 3 6th january 1993 20th. Inspector morse is a detective drama based on colin dexters series of chief inspector morse novels. When gwladys probert, a world renowned mezzosoprano, is shot by a sniper at oxford, morse, one of her biggest fans, sees a link with an earlier murder of a. Inspector morse is a series of crime novels written by colin dexter. Inspector morse the silent world of nicholas quinn tv. The series comprises 33 twohour episodes produced between 1987 and 2000.
Barrington pheloung theme from inspector morse 1987 youtube. Morse investigates the death of a member of the clarets xi old boys cricket team. Inspector morse ran for 33 episodes between 1987 and 2000 seven seasons and five specials. Over the course of its run, a huge range of actors appeared in the series, including small roles for young actors who would become some of. Season episodes original uk air dates season premiere season finale season 1 3 6th january 1987. The series comprises 33 twohour episodes 20 more episodes than there are novels produced between 1987 and 2000. Anne stavely, a friend of morses, ostensibly commits suicide at her home in jericho, though morse isnt convinced. It starred john thaw as detective chief inspector morse and kevin whately as sergeant lewis. Morse is drawn into the case of a schoolgirl missing for six months, when her wealthy father refuses to leave any stone unturned. List of inspector morse episodes pop culture wiki fandom. The series starred john thaw as chief inspector morse and kevin whately as sergeant lewis, as well as a large cast of notable actors and actresses. The series comprises 33 twohour episodes 20 more episodes than.
With john thaw, kevin whately, james grout, peter woodthorpe. He sets out with sergeant lewis to solve each intriguing case. The cases of author colin dexters prickly, eccentric oxford sleuth, whose passions include ale, crosswords and, of course, a good mystery. Sep 15, 2015 inspector morse has an ear for music, a taste for beer and a nose for crime.
Gemma jones anne staveley, patrick troughton george jackson, james laurenson tony richards. List of inspector morse episodes wikipedia republished. Inspector morse has an ear for music, a taste for beer and a nose for crime. Aug 03, 2014 the first season or series in british terminology was aired in january of 1987, consisting of three 100 minute episodes the dead of jericho, the silent world of nicholas quinn and service of all the dead. Although the last five episodes were each broadcast a year apart two years before the final episode, when released on dvd, they. Chief inspector morse has an ear for music, a taste for beer and a nose for crime. A sociopathic but clever murderer who believes in the occult escapes from prison and returns to oxford, and it is up to morse to stop him. Over the course of its run, a huge range of actors appeared in the series, including small roles for young actors who would become some of britains most admired stars. Inspector morse tv series 19872000 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. In 1987, a 33 episode television series based on the novels was released which ran until 2000, with john thaw playing the leading role of morse and kevin whately as lewis. Morse and lewis investigate the death of an attractive woman at her home in an apparent suicide. Watch inspector morse episodes online season 1 1987. Inspector morse series inspector morse wiki fandom. Although the last five episodes were each broadcast a year apart two years before the final episode, when released on dvd, they were billed as series eight.
This is a list of episodes of the inspector morse british television series. Inspector morse ran for seven seasons, from 1987 through 1993, followed by a final set of five episodes, one per year, between 1995 and 2000. Who is shaun evans endeavours young inspector morse and star of silk and ashes to ashes. Anne stavely, a friend of morse s, ostensibly commits suicide at her home in jericho, though morse isnt convinced. List of inspector morse episodes wikimili, the best. Morse links the killing of a deputy assistant commissioner on the night of his retirement to the 18 year old cold case murder of an 8 year old girl.
Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show inspector morse anytime, anywhere. The series comprises 33 twohour episodes 100 minutes excluding commercials produced between 1987 and. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. The season was composed of four episodes actually, featurelength tvfilms, with first the wolvercote tongue aired on christmas day 1987, while the remaining three last seen wearing, settling of the sun. Inspector morse season 1 episode 1 rotten tomatoes. Jan 06, 2020 inspector morse ran for seven seasons, from 1987 through 1993, followed by a final set of five episodes, one per year, between 1995 and 2000.
List of inspector morse episodes inspector morse wiki. This is a list of episodes of the british television crime drama inspector morse, starring john thaw and kevin whately, for which eight series were broadcast between 1987 and 2000, totalling thirtythree episodes. The first season or series in british terminology was aired in january of 1987, consisting of three 100 minute episodes the dead of jericho, the silent world of nicholas quinn and service of all the dead. Watch full episodes of inspector morse and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. Inspector morse the dead of jericho tv episode 1987 imdb. He sets out with detective sergeant lewis to solve each intriguing case. Such examples can be found in nonstandard or nonus formats, and one of them is second series or season of inspector morse. Barrington pheloung theme from inspector morse 1987. Dexter made uncredited cameo appearances in all but three of the episodes. The enemy below here is one of the best war movies ever, a chess game of cat and fish not mouse duration. The closing credits to an episode of inspector morse from 1987. Morse finds himself framed for murder by an unknown mastermind and suspended as lewis.
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