Inspector Morse (1987)
Synopsis
Inspector Morse is a detective drama based on Colin Dexter's series of Chief Inspector Morse novels. 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.
First Air Date: 1987-01-06
Last Air Date: 1993-01-20
Number of Seasons: 7
Number of Episodes: 28
Created By: Tony Warren, Colin Dexter
Networks: ITV1
Top Cast
- John Thaw as Chief Inspector Morse
- Kevin Whately as Detective Sergeant Lewis
- Peter Woodthorpe as Dr. Max DeBryn
- James Grout as Chief Superintendent Strange
- Maureen Bennett as Val Lewis
- Amanda Hillwood as Dr. Grayling Russell
- Andrew Ray as Alfred Rydale
- Norman Jones as Chief Inspector Bell
- Julia Sawalha as Rachel
- Perry Fenwick as Jimmy
Seasons
Specials (1995)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: The Way Through the Woods
When a serial killer is attacked and left for dead in prison, his dying confession disavows one of the murders he had previously confessed to. Morse wants to reopen the case.
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Ep. 2: The Daughters of Cain
An Oxford professor and fund raiser is stabbed to death at home with a weapon that is yet to be stolen from a university museum.
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Ep. 3: Death Is Now My Neighbour
When the next-door neighbour of a murdered woman is also killed, Morse suspects the first shooting may have been an error.
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Ep. 4: The Wench is Dead
While Morse is in hospital for a bleeding ulcer, he takes an interest in an 1859 murder and becomes convinced its resolution was a miscarriage of justice.
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Ep. 5: The Remorseful Day
An ailing Morse involves himself in a year old cold murder case of a nymphomaniac is when persons of interest connected with it turn up dead.
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Ep. 7: The Mystery of Morse
This is a 50 minute amalgam of interviews, together with outtakes from the TV series, compiled after the last Inspector Morse series was filmed and aired in 1993.
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Ep. 8: Inspector Morse Rest in Peace
This 96 minute exclusive to video tribute features the very best Morse clips and shows an array of guest statrs including Elizabeth Hurley, Richard Briers, Simon Callow, Sir John Gielgud and many more. Presented by James Grout, best known as Chief Superintendent Strange, who gives his own characteristic views on Morse.
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Ep. 9: The Last Morse
A review as well as a celebration of the television series Inspector Morse (1987) as it concluded its 34-episode, 13-year run.
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