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7.4 / 10(45 votes)IMDbTV-14First Aired: 20026 Seasons

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

Series Overview

DS Barbara Havers is assigned to work with the upper-crust DI Thomas Lynley to solve murders.

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Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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EndedScripted
Original Network
BBC One
Episodes & Seasons

6 Seasons • 22 Episodes

90 min per episode

Air Date Window

2002 – 2007

Premiered: Mon, Apr 8, 2002

Created By
Elizabeth George

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Thu, Aug 16, 2007

Season 6, Episode 2: “Know Thine Enemy”

Lynley and Havers's friendship is pushed to its limits in a high profile and chilling investigation into the disappearance of two teenage girls. Can Lynley save the life of the second victim and pin a murder charge on his suspects?

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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Inspector Lynley Mysteries This Easter | DramaOfficial

Type: Teaser • Published 2016-03-16

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Graham Theakston

Producers

Ruth Baumgarten

Department Leadership Roster

Graham Theakston

Director

Ruth Baumgarten

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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Primary: TV-14

TV-14: Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.

International Certification Matrix

United Kingdom (BBFC)15

Suitable only for 15 years and over.

CanadaPG

Parental Guidance Suggested.

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

Australia (ACB)M

Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.

France (CNC)16

Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.

United States (MPAA)TV-14

Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

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What is The Inspector Lynley Mysteries about?

DS Barbara Havers is assigned to work with the upper-crust DI Thomas Lynley to solve murders.

How many seasons does The Inspector Lynley Mysteries have?

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries comprises 6 seasons available to explore.

Who stars in The Inspector Lynley Mysteries?

Key cast members in The Inspector Lynley Mysteries include Nathaniel Parker, Sharon Small, Paul Hickey.

Who created or directed The Inspector Lynley Mysteries?

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries was developed and directed by Graham Theakston.