The Detectives
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.
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Where can I watch The Detectives in the United States?
The Detectives is not streaming in the United States right now, though it is available in Poland. Track it in Limelight to get a notification when it arrives on a service you pay for.
What are the ratings for The Detectives?
The Detectives scores 6.9 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in The Detectives?
The Detectives stars Robert Powell, George Sewell, and Jasper Carrott. Jasper Carrott is the creator.
How many seasons of The Detectives are there?
The Detectives has 5 seasons and 29 episodes, and is ended.
How long does it take to watch all of The Detectives?
All 29 episodes of The Detectives add up to about 12 hours 5 minutes at roughly 25 minutes each. At two hours a night that is about 6 evenings; at four hours a day it takes about 3 days.
What network is The Detectives on?
The Detectives airs on BBC One, and is produced by Celador Productions.
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