In its sixth season, kevin whately and laurence fox return as detective inspector lewis and detective sergeant hathaway in three new episodes. This series is probably the best of the many i have seen over the years. Kevin whately stars as inspector lewis, the former workingclass foil to the erudite detective inspector morse. Inspector robert lewis and sergeant james hathaway solve the tough cases that the learned inhabitants of oxford throw at them. Learn more about inspector lewis, season 4, episode 2 on masterpiece. Kevin whately, star of inspector lewis on pbss masterpiece mystery. Kevin whately talks about the final series of lewis. Lewis is back after the death of his longtime police partner morse. Murderers in scholarly oxford cant outsmart this detective. The good news is, like the prequel series endeavour, lewis is every bit as good as inspector morse and stands very well on its own two feet as a detective mystery and show in general. Mar 09, 2019 kevin whately returns as inspector lewis for a fifth season of the popular detective series. Episode 2 scene 1m 35s lewis and hathaway investigate a grisly murderand learn this may not be the last. Lewis investigates the murder of student richard scott.
The investigation implicates a senior university figure and leads to a longhidden secret. Jan 29, 2006 lewis is a british television detective drama produced for itv. May 12, 2018 this feature is not available right now. Broadcast on 1122015 kevin whately talks about the release of series 9 of lewis on dvd, and. An oxford professor, also an amateur astronomer and recently renewed churchgoer, is found dead in the school observatory under suspicious circumstances. He was killed just before premiering the merchant of venice. Inspector morse s08e03 death is now my neighbour duration. Police investigate after an oxford student is found murdered in her hotel room after sponsoring a former computer hacker to address the school. Lewis investigates the garroting of an aging oxford don planning an wagnerian festival and discovers a tenuous connection to his former boss, inspector morse. Aug 14, 2016 learn more about inspector lewis, season 8, episode 2 on masterpiece. Inspector lewis and the moonbeams kiss the sea tv episode. A former religious fanatic who deliberately tried to kill an outspoken atheist in a car crash but only succeeded in.
Lewis s07e04 the ramblin boy part 2 720p hdtv x264 tla youtube. Returning to work after a long bereavement leave, a police inspector s oldschool ways are challenged by a younger, universityeducated partner. It takes place in oxford, england and is extremely well done. Near the end of the television series, lewis moves on in his career and takes a promotion.
Actors who appeared in morse and then appeared in lewis or endeavour. A mathematician is killed in the explosive series finale of inspector lewis. Inspector lewis, season 4, episode 2 on masterpiece. May 12, 2018 lewis s07e04 the ramblin boy part 2 720p hdtv x264 tla. 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, season 1, episode 2 on masterpiece.
Lewis and hathaway investigate the death of an oxford don, which leads them to an illegal, norules boxing ring and unearths old ties to the former east germanys secret police and a. For those who loved morse it was difficult but held promise. It is a spinoff from inspector morse and, like that series, it is set in oxford. Now an inspector, he returns to oxford and finds himself teamed up with younger colleague, det. Aug 16, 2009 learn more about inspector lewis, season 1, episode 2 on masterpiece. Find out when lewis is on tv, including series 6episode 2. The first inspector lewis series was a transition from morse. Inspector robert lewis steps out of the shadow of his mentor, the inimitable inspector morse, in this highlyacclaimed series of intricate mysteries.
Di lewis returns to oxford after two years absence and is reluctantly assigned by his new boss, dcs innocent, to the murder of an oxford mathematics student who is shot while participating in a sleep study. May 12, 2018 lewis s08e04 the lions of nemea 2 calderon krista. Learn more about inspector lewis, season 1, episode 2 on masterpiece. I love theater, particularly british, because of the use of language. Inspector lewis, season 8, episode 2 on masterpiece. Inspector lewis series 2 episode 2 rotten tomatoes. Learn more about inspector lewis, season 2, episode 5 on masterpiece. Inspector lewis, the final season, episode 2 airs sunday, august 14, 2016 at 98c on masterpiece on pbs. Morse was lewiss mentor and its hard to believe that robbie lewis was ever that young. Kevin whately talks about the final series of lewis lorraine duration.
Kevin whately and laurence fox return as di robert lewis and ds james hathaway for a brand new series of the much loved detective d. Sherlock, series 2 lara pulver talks about her role pbs by. Lewis full episodes 03x01 the allegory of love duration. Di robert lewis teams up with ds james hathaway to look into the murder of an oxford mathematics student. 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. As the series wears on, the actors seem to jell better by the following episodes. Lewis was a show that started off promisingly with the pilot and the first season, while getting even better with a more settled season 2 where the show. Returning to work after a long bereavement leave, a police inspectors oldschool ways are challenged by a younger, universityeducated partner. The inspector morse series was good, but the writers for the lewis series are even better. Morse was lewis s mentor and its hard to believe that robbie lewis was ever that young.
All is not what it seems between two married couples who are old friends, as lewis and hathaway start to discover when one wife is found hanged. I do like inspector morse but the series were done before before my time. Kevin whately and laurence fox return for a seventh season of the beloved inspector lewis. The following is a list of episodes for the british drama lewis that first aired in 2006. And if youre already a morse fan, be sure to see endeavour the recent morse prequel. Six couples gather at chaucer college for a competitive weekend 5000 pound trivia contest but several of the participants are summarily. Downton abbey series 5 cast interviews lord grantham, lady mary. Season 1 episode 2 the search for julie reilly duration. But beware as the inspector lewis series 8 is the same as this full uk series 7 version an. Jun 06, 2016 inspector wexford a guilty thing surprised. Aug 07, 2016 learn more about inspector lewis, season 8, episode 1 on masterpiece. Sherlock, series 2 lara pulver talks about her role pbs.
Lewis has now been promoted to detective inspector and is assisted by ds james hathaway. That didnt matter for this series though because the relationship between morse and lewis got stronger and deeper. If you enjoy this series, you will definitely want to watch morse, from which inspector lewis was spun off. I was given morse dvds simply because someone heard i liked murder programmes. The working of both main actors were a little dysfunctional. The suicide of hathaways old friend tests his relationship with lewis as he must come to terms with ambivalence about his own sexual past. Inspector lewis series 1 episode 2 rotten tomatoes. Kevin whately returns as oxford polices inspector lewis in this spin off of the hugely popular british show inspector morse. During the investigation lewis gets personally involved. Learn more about inspector lewis, season 8, episode 2 on masterpiece. Inspector lewis, season 2, episode 5 on masterpiece. Old school ties is the second episode in the inspector lewis series. Kevin whately reprises his character robert robbie lewis, who was morses sergeant in the original series. Kevin whately returns as inspector lewis for a fifth season of the popular detective series.
A middleaged oxford graduate turns up dead near his rundown houseboat, sending lewis and hathaway down a twisting trail rife. In this second inspector lewis set, lewis demonstrates that he has grown into the complement to morse with a sidekick who provides morses intellectual cynicism. Dont miss what lies tangled, premiering sunday, aug. Oct 05, 2014 the good news is, like the prequel series endeavour, lewis is every bit as good as inspector morse and stands very well on its own two feet as a detective mystery and show in general. After series 2 begins, one must not make the mistake to compare john thaws performance to his underling, inspector lewis. Included a clip from inspector morse where the character of lewis sergeant lewis then originally. This series is a familiar genre, with the central characters being a senior detective inspector and his junior partner inspector robert lewis and sergeant james hathaway working on a variety of crimes mostly murders. Inspector morse season 4 episode 02 the sins of the.
In four new episodes, lewis and his young partner ds hathaway continue solving cases in the seemingly. Inspector lewis, season 1, episode 1 on masterpiece. I have been a long time fan of masterpiece theater from the very beginning. Lewis is a british television detective drama produced for itv. Inspector lewis old school ties tv episode 2007 imdb. In four new episodes, lewis and his young partner ds hathaway co.