Inspector George Gently 2008
Created by Peter Flannery
- Mystery, Crime
- 90 min episodes
- 8 seasons
- 25 episodes
- Ended
- TV-G
In 1960s Britain, an upstanding detective takes on a dangerous world
Crime drama set in the 1960s about an old-school detective trying to come to terms with a time when the lines between the police and criminals have become blurred.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and effortless.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- effortlessdemanding
- sparerichly built
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“Would a little humor have helped?”
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Cast
- Martin ShawGeorge Gently
- Lee InglebyJohn Bacchus
- Simon HubbardPC Taylor
- Lisa McGrillisWPC (then Sergeant) Rachel Coles
Crew
- Peter FlanneryCreator
- Dominic BarlowProducer
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Seasons
- Series 13 eps · 2008
- Series 24 eps · 2009
- Series 32 eps · 2010
- Series 42 eps · 2011
- Series 54 eps · 2012
- Series 64 eps · 2014
- Series 74 eps · 2015
- Series 82 eps · 2017
Pairings
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