The final, seventh series, was broadcast from 7 january to 11 february 20, and consisted of three twopart stories. Like inspector morse, inspector lewis was inspired by a series of books by colin dexter. Only 9 points from me as i like the new modernized sherlock holmes even more. In fact, without james hathaway by his side, the entire nine series run of lewis would have been one big, protracted case. Inspector lewis star laurence fox takes fan questions in this. Kevin whately returns as oxford polices inspector lewis in this spin off of the hugely popular british show inspector morse. So, inspector lewis has left the country, having solved his 33rd and. Lewis and hathaway are working their way through a lengthy list of suspects when a. Inspector robert lewis steps out of the shadow of his mentor, the inimitable inspector morse, in this highlyacclaimed series of intricate mysteries. In final season of inspector lewis, solving mysteries while navigating a new boss the final season of inspector lewis, starring laurence fox. Kevin whately doesnt look 64 in the inspector lewis series, but check out his guest appearance as inspector don mcghee in the final episode gently in the cathedral of george gently, series five. Inspector lewis old school ties tv episode 2007 imdb. Inspector lewis is a spinoff from the popular inspector morse series.
Whately has been playing lewis for 30 years first in inspector morse, then in. Season 11 guide for inspector morse tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. Heading to pbs in summer 2016, lewis and hathaway prepare. 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 almost 30 years on public television. Catch all 33 beguiling mysteries, from the pilot to the series finale, in inspector lewis. Lewis is back after the death of his longtime police partner morse. 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.
Watch masterpiece theatre season 39, episode 11 inspector lewis. The complete inspector lewis is your guide to all of that. It turns out that eleven years ago, long before andrenochrome became the stuff of altmedia chatter, the drug was featured in second episode of season one of the tv series, lewis, which was first aired in britain on february 18, 2007. Crime, drama, mystery episode aired 11 october 2009 previous all episodes 292 next add a plot. Aug 07, 2016 learn more about inspector lewis, season 8, episode 1 on masterpiece.
In 2006 kevin returned to the role in the spinoff series lewis. Kevin whately the english patient stars as inspector lewis, the former workingclass foil to the erudite detective inspector morse. Lewis is a british television detective drama produced for itv. Gerards college, the poisoning of a female black american bishop triggers a series of bizarre murders. No more hell on wheels, no more lewis, and no more piorot, no more inspector lewis.
Inspector lewis on masterpiece cast and characters tv guide. I think anyone that enjoys murder mysteries will enjoy these dvds. Inspector lewis, season 8, episode 1 on masterpiece. The average tomatometer is the sum of all season scores divided by the number of seasons with a.
In the television adaptation, inspector morse, he is played by kevin whately. Lewis and hathaway are working their way through a lengthy list of suspects when a friend of the cast is killed. Kevin whately hits back at lewis costar laurence fox in. A series gets an average tomatometer when at least 50 percent of its seasons have a score.
Inspector lewis series 1 by kevin whately, laurence fox. I bought inspector lewis pilot and series 1 for one reason, i love the show. In the season premiere, hathaway has been promoted to inspector after an extended break from the force, and lewis is enjoying retired life but all that changes when hes asked to team up with. In fact, without james hathaway by his side, the entire nineseries run of lewis would have been one big, protracted case. 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. Now an inspector, he returns to oxford and finds himself teamed up with younger colleague, det. It is not the question of acting, but the lines imputed to the persons involved. 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. Inspector lewis pilot series 1 dvd, 2008, 4disc set. 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. The intrepid star of inspector lewis reflects on becoming an actor, portraying robbie lewis, and the characters of hathaway and hobson. Series three finds lewis and his trusty sidekick d. Masterpiece british mystery series to watch right now.
Taron egerton in inspector lewis the ramblin boy 1080 by tracy. Together with his partner, detective sergeant james hathaway, they take on the elite criminal underworld of oxford, england, relying on lewis instinct and hathaways intellect. I bought inspector lewispilot and series 1 for one reason, i love the show. Inspector robert lewis kevin whately and his partner, the enigmatic detective sergeant james hathaway laurence fox, return to the idyllic oxford countryside and colleges in five new thrillers that force the pair to revisit the past and to reconsider the future. Heading to pbs in summer 2016, lewis and hathaway prepare for final case on. Season 38 2008 foyles war, series v july, 20 and 27 inspector lewis, series i. Lewis has now been promoted to detective inspector and is assisted by ds james hathaway, portrayed by laurence fox, who was promoted to. Feb 04, 2020 the lewis series is a fantastic program full of rich characters, snappy one liners, excellent music, literary references and wonderful performances from many talented actors. 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.
Inspector lewis is an british drama tv show, produced by granada media, granada television, itv productions. The show stars kevin whately, laurence fox, clare holman. Detective sergeantdetective inspector robert robbie lewis is a fictional character in the inspector morse crime novels by colin dexter. S 11, the point of vanishing, maurice phillips paul.
Itv detective drama lewis, which stars kevin whately and laurence fox. Inspector robert lewis and sergeant james hathaway solve the tough cases that the learned inhabitants of oxford throw at them. Mar 26, 2016 kevin whately hits back at lewis costar laurence fox in public school stars debate. Inspector lewis producer chris burt on how the character of lewis experiences. Inspector robert lewis steps out of the shadow of his mentor the inimitable inspector morse in this highlyacclaimed series. Hathaway portrays a detective sergeant until the penultimate series of lewis in 2014, in which he is promoted to the rank of inspector following a brief break from the police. Laurence fox takes fan questions season 3 inspector lewis.
Inspector robert lewis steps out of the shadow of his mentorthe inimitable inspector morsein this highly acclaimed series. The show debuted on itv1 in july 30, 2006 and ran until 2015. Nov 03, 2015 lewis will conclude its uk run on november 10. Oxfords last surviving allfemale college is bidding farewell to one of its most prominent professors, and a leading light in the feminist movementbut not before lewis and hathaway are called in to investigate two murders that may be linked to the college and its decadeold secrets. Lewis airs its final episode but have we really seen the last of. The death of a respected german history professor at oxford leads lewis on an investigation into a. 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. Heading to pbs in summer 2016, lewis and hathaway prepare for. Sergeant lewis was the workingclass, family man foil to the erudite detective inspector morse. It is a spinoff from inspector morse and, like that series, it is set in oxford. James hathaway is the cid detective inspector working with inspector lewis in the itv detective series lewis. Buy online, pick up in store is currently unavailable, but this item may be available for instore purchase.
Inspector robert lewis steps out of the shadow of his mentor, the inimitable inspector morse, in this highlyacclaimed series. Near the end of the television series, lewis moves on in his career and takes a promotion. Pbs broadcast the series, as inspector lewis, in the united states and canada, as part of its masterpiece mystery series. Inspector lewis pilot series 1 dvd, 2008, 4disc set for. Apr 12, 2016 this feature is not available right now. Kevin whately stars as oxford polices inspector lewis in this spin off of the hugely popular series inspector morse. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of of inspector lewis on masterpiece with exclusive news, photos, videos and more at. A former criminal computer hacker turned bestselling celebrity and one of his student sponsors are murdered after being invited to lecture at oxford. This list does not include any rebroadcasts of series, including those previously shown on masterpiece theatre or mystery. Uk drama hasnt ended, renewed for season eight by trevor kimball, february 19, 2014 though it was widely reported that lewis had ended, itv maintained that the series.
Set five years after morses death, lewis has returned from working in the. Inspector lewis final season to air on masterpiece this summer. Poignant morse lewis scene in inspector morse by brokenglass72. Nov 03, 2015 kevin whately, who plays inspector robbie lewis, and laurence fox, who plays ds james hathaway, had decided to retire from the roles, itv said. The complete series dvd, 2016 at the best online prices at ebay. James norton, robson green, morven christie, et al. The sidekick to morse, lewis is a detective sergeant in the thames valley police, and appears in all morse novels. Inspector morse tv show season 11 episodes list next episode. Lewis airs its final episode but have we really seen the. In final season of inspector lewis, solving mysteries. Nov 05, 2015 heading to pbs in summer 2016, lewis and hathaway prepare for final case on. During an ecumenical conference in formerly catholic st.
Kevin whately reprises his character robert robbie lewis, who was morses sergeant in the original series. Inspector lewis subtitles download movie and tv series. Bill young when kevin whately begins to solve his final case over the next two tuesday nights on itv, hes got to feel a bit like sir david suchet and his quarter of a century onscreen relationship with hercule poirot. Kevin whately hits back at lewis costar laurence fox in public school stars debate. Lewis is oblivious more obvious news at 11 by rageonastick. Ive watched all but the pilot on pbs and fell in love with the characters and plots. The mystery series, itself a sequel to the equally popular inspector morse, will come to an end after ten years onair. Hearing about lewis for the first time when it first started, there was a big touch of excitement seeing as inspector morse was and still is one of my favourites but also a little intrepidation, wondering whether the series would be as good. Inspector lewis is an british drama tv show, produced by granada media, granada television.
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