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Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)

1969–1970 · 1 season

A breezy, gently witty detective romp where the ghostly banter and period charm make for cosy, und.

Created by
Dennis Spooner
Genres
Comedy, Sci-fi & fantasy, Crime
Starring
Annette Andre, Kenneth Cope, Mike Pratt
Tagline
Murder Ain't What It Used To Be!
Overview
Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) is a British private detective television series. In the initial episode Hopkirk is murdered during an investigation, but returns as a ghost. Randall is the only main character able to see or hear him, although certain minor characters are also able to do so in various circumstances throughout the series.

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Stream in the UK
  • ITVX Premium
More options Data from JustWatch
Created by
Dennis Spooner
Genres
Comedy, Sci-fi & fantasy, Crime
Starring
Annette Andre, Kenneth Cope, Mike Pratt
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • mystery
  • deception
  • loyalty
  • death
Places
  • big city
  • home
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • procedural
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour6
Realism5
Romance2
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Genres
comedy, sci-fi & fantasy, crime
Created by
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Written by
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Starring
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