Father Brown
Series Overview
Based on the short stories by G. K. Chesterton, Father Brown is a Roman Catholic priest and amateur detective.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
1 Season • 13 Episodes
50 min per episode
1974 – 1974
Premiered: Thu, Sep 26, 1974
Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Lew GradeLatest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 13: “The Secret Garden”
Father Brown is staying at a beautiful French mansion with an assortment of red herrings when a decapitated body is discovered in its enclosed, inaccessible garden. Brown sorts through a variety of puzzling clues, only for the verdict to be simple but incredible.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gilbert Keith Chesterton, Lew Grade
Jack Parnell
Tony Mander
Glen Cardno, Mike Nunn
Ian Fordyce
Department Leadership Roster
Ian Fordyce
Producer
Jack Parnell
Original Music Composer
Tony Mander
Director of Photography
Glen Cardno
Editor
Mike Nunn
Editor
Michael Eve
Production Design
Richard Lake
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
M: Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Parental Guidance Suggested.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Suitable only for 12 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Father Brown
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What is Father Brown about?
Based on the short stories by G. K. Chesterton, Father Brown is a Roman Catholic priest and amateur detective.
How many seasons does Father Brown have?
Father Brown comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Father Brown?
Key cast members in Father Brown include Kenneth More.
Who created or directed Father Brown?
Father Brown was developed and directed by Gilbert Keith Chesterton, Lew Grade.