Tony Warren
Director
Inspector Morse (1987)
Season 5
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.
Released Jan. 6, 1987
Episode 100 min
14+
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Production Companies: Carlton UK Productions, WGBH Boston, ITV Central, Zenith Productions
Network: ITV1
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
8.2
S5E1 - Second Time Around
The mysterious death of a former deputy police commissioner brings Morse into reluctant contact with an old rival, Ch Insp Dawson. Morse and Lewis, in uneasy tandem with Dawson, spot a link with the unsolved murder of a young girl 18 years earlier. To find the latest killer they have to unravel the first case again.
Feb. 20, 1991, midnight
7.8
S5E2 - Fat Chance
Morse finds himself attracted to a female cleric when he is called upon to investigate the suspicious death of a woman deacon. St Saviour's College is about to appoint Oxford's first ever female chaplain, and emotions are running high among the more conservative clerics, but Morse & Lewis find it hard to believe such feelings could lead to murder.
Feb. 27, 1991, midnight
7.8
S5E3 - Who Killed Harry Field?
An artist, fun-loving drinker and raconteur, Harry Field seems like a man after Morse's own heart. But when Morse and Lewis investigate his mysterious death, they discover that he was not such a lovable rogue.
March 13, 1991, midnight
7.3
S5E4 - Greeks Bearing Gifts
When the chef at Lewis's favorite Greek restaurant is found murdered, and a baby goes missing, Oxford's close-knit Greek community closes ranks. Matters aren't helped when Morse has a bad-tempered exchange with the shipping millionaire who owns the restaurant.
March 20, 1991, midnight
7.0
S5E5 - Promised Land
The search for a retired 'supergrass' takes Morse and Lewis from Oxford to the Australian outback. Strangely, Lewis is less at home down under than Morse himself is.
March 27, 1991, midnight
Network: ITV1
Episode Runtime: 100 min.
Season Runtime: 2800 min.
Released: Jan. 6, 1987
Last Air Date: Jan. 20, 1993, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-14 / 14+
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