TV series
Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
2022, English, on BritBox. Created by Hugh Laurie.
A dying man's enigmatic last words send vicar's son, Bobby Jones, and his socialite friend, Lady Frankie Derwent, on a crime-solving adventure.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 2022
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.6/10 from 110 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
Why Didn't They Ask Evans? is streaming on Britbox, Thirteen, and WETA+ in India.
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Latest episode
S1 E3: Episode 3
Aired 12 April 2022
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Hugh LaurieCreator
- Will PoulterBobby Jones · 3 ep
- Lucy BoyntonFrankie Derwent · 3 ep
- Maeve DermodyMoira Nicholson · 3 ep
- Conleth HillDr Alwyn Thomas · 3 ep
- Daniel IngsRoger Bassington-ffrench · 3 ep
- Jonathan JulesRalph 'Knocker' Beadon · 3 ep
- Alistair PetrieRev Richard Jones · 3 ep
- Nicholas AsburyMr. Angel · 3 ep
- Morwenna BanksAmelia Cayman · 3 ep
- Miles JuppHenry Bassington-ffrench · 3 ep
- Amy NuttallSylvia Bassington-ffrench · 3 ep
- Paul WhitehouseAskew · 3 ep
Details
- First aired
- 12 April 2022
- Last aired
- 12 April 2022
- Network
- BritBox
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Miniseries
- Rated
- TV-14
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What Why Didn't They Ask Evans? is based on
Why Didn't They Ask Evans? is based on Why Didn't They Ask Evans?, a 1934 novel by Agatha Christie, published by Collins Crime Club.
Novel · 1934
Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
By Agatha Christie
Published by Collins Crime Club
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Why Didn't They Ask Evans?: quick answers
Is Why Didn't They Ask Evans? worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.6/10 from 110 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of Why Didn't They Ask Evans? are there?
Why Didn't They Ask Evans? has 1 season and 3 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is Why Didn't They Ask Evans? finished?
Yes. Why Didn't They Ask Evans? ended in 2022, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Why Didn't They Ask Evans? on?
Why Didn't They Ask Evans? is streaming on Britbox, Thirteen, and WETA+ in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
Why Didn't They Ask Evans? parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Why Didn't They Ask Evans? is rated TV-14. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like Why Didn't They Ask Evans??
If you liked Why Didn't They Ask Evans?, try The Marlow Murder Club, 56 Days, Fool Me Once.
Who created Why Didn't They Ask Evans??
Why Didn't They Ask Evans? was created by Hugh Laurie and stars Will Poulter, Lucy Boynton, Maeve Dermody.
What is Why Didn't They Ask Evans? based on?
Why Didn't They Ask Evans? is based on Why Didn't They Ask Evans?, a 1934 novel by Agatha Christie, published by Collins Crime Club.