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.
Creator: Tony Warren, Colin Dexter
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.
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Inspector Morse is a 1987 crime and drama TV series from the United Kingdom created by Tony Warren and Colin Dexter, starring John Thaw, Kevin Whately and Peter Woodthorpe. It first aired on January 6, 1987. The series has 7 seasons and 28 episodes on ITV1. Episodes run about 1 h 40 min, in English. Audiences rate it 7.9/10 from 148 votes — well received.
Inspector Morse premiered on January 6, 1987.
Inspector Morse was created by Tony Warren and Colin Dexter.
The main cast includes John Thaw, Kevin Whately, Peter Woodthorpe and James Grout.
Inspector Morse has 7 seasons (28 episodes). Status: Ended.
No streaming service lists it for US yet. Add it to your watchlist and check back — availability updates regularly.
It holds an audience score of 7.9/10 from 148 ratings, so fans of crime and drama titles are its best audience. Read member reviews below or add your own.
🏆 Awards: Won 6 BAFTA Awards. 9 wins & 12 nominations total
Every episode's audience rating at a glance — find the best (and worst) episodes before you binge.
| E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 6.9 | 7.8 | 7.2 | ||
| S2 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.4 | |
| S3 | 8.0 | 6.9 | 6.0 | 5.8 | |
| S4 | 7.1 | 7.4 | 8.0 | 8.0 | |
| S5 | 8.1 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.6 |
| S6 | 7.5 | 7.7 | 7.6 | 6.9 | 7.4 |
| S7 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 7.0 |
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Tony Warren
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