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Houdini & Doyle

Houdini & Doyle

Houdini & Doyle

Houdini & Doyle

A world-famous magician. A legendary detective writer. Catching killers is elementary to them.

2016 - 2016•1 season•10 episodes•~43m•

★6.5(46 ratings)

DramaCrimeMystery

Overview

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Harry Houdini and Stratton are tasked with the cases that nobody else can solve. It challenges their sense of what is real and what is not. Houdini is a skeptic, while Doyle believes in the unseen. Their diverse viewpoints make solving crime a challenge and often Stratton is put in the middle. The trio will take on cases that involve vampires, ghosts, monsters and poltergeists…or are they a ruse to conceal murder?

Creators

David N. Titcher, David Hoselton

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Main Cast

Michael Weston

Michael Weston

Harry Houdini

Stephen Mangan

Stephen Mangan

Arthur Conan Doyle

Rebecca Liddiard

Rebecca Liddiard

Constable Adelaide Stratton

Full Crew

Production

Co-Producer: Nazrin Choudhury
Production Supervisor: Benjamin Rosenberg

Keywords

london, englandamateur detectivemagicperiod drama

skepticism

murder investigation

houdini

arthur conan doyle

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Did You Know?

#1

The show's tagline is: "A world-famous magician. A legendary detective writer. Catching killers is elementary to them."

#2

The series spans 1 season with 10 episodes in total (avg. 10 per season).

#3

Each episode runs approximately 43 minutes.

#4

Originally aired on ITV1, FOX, Global TV.

#5

It was a co-production between: Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America.

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Rating

6.5/10

Good

46 votes

TV Show Facts

Original Name:

Houdini & Doyle

Status:

Canceled

In Production:

No

Age Rating:

TV-14

Language:

English

Country of Origin:

Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America

First Episode:

3/13/2016

Last Episode:

5/12/2016

Networks:

ITV1

FOX

Global TV

Production Companies:

Big Talk Studios

Big Talk Studios

Shore Z Productions

Shaftesbury Films

Shaftesbury Films

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