
TV series
The Great Detective
1979–, English, on CBC Television.
The Great Detective is a Canadian television drama, which aired on CBC from 1979 to 1982. It starred Douglas Campbell and James Dugan.
- Seasons
- 4
- Episodes
- 31
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Still running
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Latest episode
S4 E4: Death on Delivery
Aired 11 February 1982
Seasons 4
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 17 January 1979
- Network
- CBC Television
- Language
- English
- Country
- Canada
- Type
- Scripted
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The Great Detective: quick answers
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How many seasons of The Great Detective are there?
The Great Detective has 4 seasons and 31 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is The Great Detective finished?
The Great Detective is still listed as returning series; no new episode date is announced yet.
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