TV series
The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries
1993–1994, English, on BBC One. Created by Dame Ngaio Marsh.
In spring 1948, Alleyn joins a weekend party at Frantock Hall. His deductive powers are tested to the limit as he uncovers the sinister connection between the theft of a priceless chalice and a game of murder that goes horribly wrong. Adapted from the novels by Dame Ngaio Marsh, featuring the character Chief Inspector Roderick Alleyn.
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 8
- Episode length
- 100 min
- Status
- Ended in 1994
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Latest episode
S2 E3: Scales of Justice
Aired 29 August 1994
Seasons 2
Cast & crew
- Dame Ngaio MarshCreator
- Patrick MalahideRoderick Alleyn · 8 ep
- William SimonsInspector Fox · 8 ep
- Belinda LangAgatha Troy · 8 ep
- Tom WilkinsonGerald Lacklander · 8 ep
- Rosie CavalieroRose · 1 ep
- Edward AttertonPaul Kentish · 1 ep
- Graham CrowdenSir Henry Ancred · 1 ep
- Peter BlytheThomas Ancred · 1 ep
- Jonathan CullenCedric Ancred · 1 ep
- Emma AmosSonia Orrincourt · 1 ep
- Sarah WinmanFenella Cairnes · 1 ep
- Patricia GarwoodJenetta Cairnes · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 18 April 1993
- Last aired
- 29 August 1994
- Network
- BBC One
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries: quick answers
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How many seasons of The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries are there?
The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries has 2 seasons and 8 episodes, about 100 minutes each.
Is The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries finished?
Yes. The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries ended in 1994, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries on?
The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium, and Peacock Premium Plus in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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What shows are like The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries?
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Who created The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries?
The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries was created by Dame Ngaio Marsh and stars Patrick Malahide, William Simons, Belinda Lang.