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The Chelsea Detective
Detective Inspector Max Arnold lives on a battered houseboat at the end of Cheyne Walk after separating from his art dealer wife Astrid. The son of a local bookshop owner, Max is a far cry from the affluent elite whose crimes he'll help solve along with D.C. Priya Shamsie.
- Created by:
- Peter Fincham
- Cast:
- Adrian Scarborough, Vanessa Emme, Peter Bankolé, Lucy Phelps
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United Kingdom, Germany
- Network:
- Acorn TV
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Seasons
Season 2
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
★ 5.2The Blue Room
2023-08-28 · 90mWhen an art gallery manager is strangled during the robbery of an exhibition, it appears he was in the wrong place at the wrong time. But as the team delve into the elite world of Chelsea's art scene, Max soon wonders if the victim was an accomplice.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 5.3Golden Years
2023-09-04 · 90mA woman at a luxury retirement home dies mysteriously, and with no signs of forced entry, suspicion falls on the staff and residents; tensions within her family point to another cause, harking back to their time in Apartheid-era South Africa.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 5.9The Reliable Witness
2023-09-11 · 90mThe most likely culprit in the murder of a psychotherapist is an ex-patient with a history of erratic behaviour; as the team digs into the therapist's personal life, they uncover disturbing revelations that cast a new light on his killing.
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E04
Episode 4
★ 5.3A Crime of Passion
2023-09-18 · 90mJack Felton, the owner of a fruit and vegetable delivery company, is found stabbed at home in what looks like a frenzied attack; the detectives must unravel romantic jealousies, family conflicts and business rivalries to nab the killer.
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Adrian Scarborough
DI Max Arnold
Vanessa Emme
DS Layla Walsh
Peter Bankolé
DC Connor Pollock
Lucy Phelps
DC Jess Lombard
Sophie Stone
Ashley Wilton
