Then a friend lent me his inspector morse dvds imported from england along with a region 2 player for them. Lewis has now been promoted to detective inspector and is assisted by ds james hathaway, portrayed by laurence fox, who was promoted to inspector before the seventh series. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Returning to work after a long bereavement leave, a police inspectors oldschool ways are challenged by a younger, universityeducated partner. Mar 26, 2016 kevin whately hits back at lewis costar laurence fox in public school stars debate. The intrepid star of inspector lewis reflects on becoming an actor, portraying robbie lewis, and the characters of hathaway and hobson. A spinoff from inspector morse, like that series it is set in oxford. 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. In final season of inspector lewis, solving mysteries.
Kevin whately hits back at lewis costar laurence fox in. Lewis airs its final episode but have we really seen the. Together with his cool, cerebral partner hathaway laurence fox, lewis tackles. So, inspector lewis has left the country, having solved his 33rd and final mystery. Following the conclusion of the series, whately reprised the. Together with his partner, detective sergeant james hathaway, they take on the elite criminal underworld of oxford, england, relying on lewis instinct and hathaways. Directed by 18 writing credits 21 cast 578 produced by 16 music by 1. He is assisted and bemused by his brooding, inscrutable partner, ds james hathaway laurence fox. Inspector lewis, which premiered in 2006, has had something of a tumultuous history in recent years, as the drama sort of wrapped up its run back in 20, before returning for a surprise eighth season in 2014. Itv confirms a ninth season of inspector lewis telly. Kevin whately returns as detective inspector robbie lewis in the spinoff to the popular inspector morse series. Itv today confirmed that lewis stars kevin whately and laurence fox have decided to retire from the drama after 10 years playing the perfect detective duo robbie lewis and james hathaway.
Inspector lewis wont return for more episodes, but. Inspector robert lewis steps out of the shadow of his mentor the inimitable inspector morse in this highlyacclaimed series. Inspector lewis subtitles download movie and tv series. Inspector lewis pilot and series 1 by bill anderson bill. Inspector morse s08e03 death is now my neighbour duration. Inspector lewis final season to air on masterpiece this. Kevin whately, who plays inspector robbie lewis, and laurence fox, who plays ds james hathaway, had decided to retire from the roles, itv said. Series 3 brings inspector lewis and hathaway facetoface with an even more challenging caseload. Announcing the decision to end the series, itvs director of drama. List of all music in the morse series magazine articles. 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 final season to air on masterpiece this summer. The life of another young woman is threatened, leading lewis to suspect that the murdered.
Lewis, also starring angela griffin and clare holman, will come to a close this november 2015. Itv will air part one of the twopart series finale, what lies tangled, today, november 3, 2015. Aug 15, 2016 a mathematician is killed in the explosive series finale of inspector lewis. Returning to work after a long bereavement leave, a police inspector s oldschool ways are challenged by a younger, universityeducated partner. The masterpiece theater brought three final films to pbs in order to wrap up the detectives work at oxford. You can also check out inspector lewiss official website and imdb page. Inspector lewis wont return for more episodes, but there. Inspector robert lewis steps out of the shadow of his mentor, the inimitable inspector morse, in this highlyacclaimed series of intricate mysteries. Aug 07, 2016 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.
Bbc radio dramatizations obituarys morses eating habits john thaw. Kevin whately stars as inspector lewis, the former workingclass foil to the erudite detective inspector morse. Dont miss what lies tangled, premiering sunday, aug. The mystery series, itself a sequel to the equally popular inspector morse, will come to an end after ten years onair. Lewis is back after the death of his longtime police partner morse. 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. A spinoff of inspector morse, detective inspector robbie lewis kevin whately, returns to oxford with a new partner in detective sergeant james hathaway laur. Hathaway has been promoted to inspector after an extended break from the force, and lewis is adjusting to retired life until hes asked to team up with his old colleague. Together with his cool, cerebral partner hathaway laurence fox, lewis tackles murder and mayhem in the seeminglyperfect academic haven of oxford. Like that series, it was set primarily in oxford, england.
Kevin whately reprised his character robert robbie lewis, who had been morses sergeant in the original series. 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. 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. The three new and engrossing episodes of inspector lewis live up to the high level of entertainment we have come to expect from the series. Lewis is back in oxford following the tragic death of his wife and cracking cases with his sharp young sidekick, ds hathaway laurence fox, becoming jane. The life of another young woman is threatened, leading lewis to suspect that the murdered girl is a victim of mistaken identity. Kevin whately and laurence fox star as inspector lewis and detective sergeant hathaway.
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. Inspector robert lewis kevin whately is back in oxford, england, five years after the death of his longtime partner, the legendary inspector morse john thaw. Gerards college, the poisoning of a female black american bishop triggers a series of bizarre murders. Kevin whately reprises his character robert robbie lewis, who was morses sergeant in the original series. Then, with great joy i found inspector lewis, which gave me another 10 years of enchantment with all things british i understand that an actor might grow tired of being the same character for 10 or 30 years, and i wish them a long, joyful and. Inspector lewis is an british drama tv show, produced by granada media, granada television. Inspector robert lewis steps out of the shadow of his mentorthe inimitable inspector morsein this highly acclaimed series. As he works to rebuild his life following the death of his wife, he has to confront his past and his future. The pilot and complete series 14 dvd, 2011, 10 disc set at the. The pilot and complete series 14 dvd, 2011, 10 disc set at the best online prices at ebay. The four episodes begin with old unhappy far off things, in. I had never seen either inspector morse or lewis until i watched inspector lewis on amazon prime video. Inspector robert lewis and sergeant james hathaway solve the tough cases that the learned inhabitants of oxford throw at them. Inspector lewis pilot and series 1 by bill anderson.
May 06, 2016 the inspector lewis tv show on pbs announces the eighth and final season premieres sunday, august 7, 2016 at 9. Stepping out of the shadow of his mentor, inspector morse, inspector robbie lewis kevin whately solves challenging mysteries on the streets of cambridge and in the halls of oxford. Colin dexters appearances in the series inspector morse. 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 intellect to see past appearances and into the hearts of their uppercrust foes. 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.
Inspector robert lewis and sergeant james hathaway solve the tough cases that the. Lewis is a british television detective drama produced for itv. The average tomatometer is the sum of all season scores divided by the number of seasons with a tomatometer. The inspector lewis tv show on pbs announces the eighth and final season premieres sunday, august 7, 2016 at 9. The complete series dvd, 2016 at the best online prices at ebay.
Now an inspector, he returns to oxford and finds himself teamed up with younger colleague, det. Whately has been playing lewis for 30 years first in inspector. Lewis airs its final episode but have we really seen the last of. During an ecumenical conference in formerly catholic st. It is a spinoff from inspector morse and, like that series, it is set in oxford. The average tomatometer is the sum of all season scores divided by the number of seasons with a. Final lewis episode brings one of itvs bestloved and most enduring dramas to a close. Morse series was 33 episodes of the best character driven mystery i have ever seen.
Kevin whately, who plays inspector robbie lewis, and laurence fox, who. In 2006 kevin returned to the role in the spinoff series lewis. Lewis will come to an end after a twopart story that begins on tuesday and concludes next week. The series also stars clare holman as forensic pathologist dr. Kevin whately and laurence fox are back as inspector lewis and ds hathaway for inspector lewis series 4, telecast over pbs stations in 2011 as part of masterpiece mystery. The sidekick to morse, lewis is a detective sergeant in the thames valley police, and appears in all morse novels. In fact, without james hathaway by his side, the entire nine series run of lewis would have been one big, protracted case. Rent inspector lewis 2007 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. The complete series inspector robert lewis steps out of the shadow of his mentor the inimitable inspector morse in this highlyacclaimed series. Kevin whately and laurence fox return for a seventh season of the beloved inspector lewis series. Each story is complex and intriguing and detectives robbie lewis and james hathaway are a formidable partnership much loved by viewers.
A mathematician is killed in the explosive series finale of inspector lewis. We are delighted that kevin and laurence are returning for a ninth series of lewis, said itv director of drama steve november. Season 38 2008 foyles war, series v july, 20 and 27 inspector lewis, series i june 22, 29 and july 6 the inspector lynley mysteries, series vii uk series vi aug 10 and 17. After eight seasons, the british detective series inspector lewis has come to an end. Jul 12, 2016 the mystery series, itself a sequel to the equally popular inspector morse, will come to an end after ten years onair. A series gets an average tomatometer when at least 50 percent of its seasons have a score. On 10 february 2014, an official announcement was made that the show was to return, with all four original main cast members coming back to do. Lewis had now been promoted to detective inspector and was assisted by ds james hathaway, portrayed by laurence fox. In the television adaptation, inspector morse, he is played by kevin whately. 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. Detective sergeantdetective inspector robert robbie lewis is a fictional character in the inspector morse crime novels by colin dexter. 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. The investigation becomes even more complex when crane is murdered with a sword at a university function.
Nov 03, 2015 lewis will conclude its uk run on november 10. In the us, the series, which airs on pbs under the masterpiece. Aug 22, 2016 after eight seasons, the british detective series inspector lewis has come to an end. James hathaway is the cid detective inspector working with inspector lewis in the itv detective series lewis.
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