TV series

Houdini & Doyle

Name: Houdini & Doyle
Released: 2016
Cast: Michael Weston, Stephen Mangan, Rebecca Liddiard

2016· 1 season· 43 min episodesTV-14★ 6.5Canceled

On ITV1 · FOX · Global TV — From Big Talk Studios · Shore Z Productions

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

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Synopsis

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?

Themes

london, england amateur detective magic period drama skepticism murder investigation houdini arthur conan doyle

Episodes

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E1 The Maggie’s RedressNext upMar 13, 2016 · 43 min
Synopsis
Houdini, Doyle and Adelaide investigate the murder of a nun in one of the notorious Magdalene Laundries. A witness claims the killer is a young woman who was tormented by the nun. The only problem is, that young woman has been dead for six months.
Guest stars: Diana Quick (Cecilia Weiss), Simone Kirby (Sister Grace), Adam Nagaitis (Sergeant George Gudgett), Emily Carey (Mary Conan Doyle), Noah Jupe (Kingsley Conan Doyle), Tim McInnerny (Chief Inspector Horace Merring), Louise Delamere (Touie Doyle), Jerry-Jane Pears (Florrie)
E2 A Dish of AdharmaMar 17, 2016 · 43 min
Synopsis
A 12 year old boy shoots a prominent suffragette, claiming he’s avenging a murder - his own murder in a past life. And if the trio wants to find the truth, they must solve the decades-old killing.
Guest stars: Andrea Lowe (Beatrice Upton), Angela Curran (Vera Stuffts), Emily Carey (Mary Conan Doyle), Noah Jupe (Kingsley Conan Doyle), Lady Conny Sharples (Amanda Posh), Gary Davies (Sgt. Chris Johnston), Will Chambers (Patient), Jennifer Day (Funeral Attendee)
E3 In Manus DeiMar 24, 2016 · 43 min
Synopsis
When a heckler is mysteriously struck down at a faith healer’s show, our team investigates whether the healer is truly channeling the power of God. And if so, can he work a miracle on Doyle’s dying wife?
Guest stars: Nathan Stewart-Jarrett (Elias Downey), Enuka Okuma (Jane Downey), Esh Alladi (Dr. Kasad), Adam Nagaitis (Sergeant George Gudgett), Emily Carey (Mary Conan Doyle), Noah Jupe (Kingsley Conan Doyle), Tim McInnerny (Chief Inspector Horace Merring), Paddy C. Courtney (Mr. Gaines)
E4 Spring-Heel'd JackMar 31, 2016 · 43 min
Synopsis
In the first of several attacks, a businessman is murdered by a mysterious phantom with demonic eyes and gravity-defying leaps. As panic spreads across London, our team tries to determine if this a case of mass hysteria, or is there a beast out there that thrives on fear?
Guest stars: James Lance (Barrett Underhill), Mary Healey (Mrs. Blake), Adam Nagaitis (Sergeant George Gudgett), Tereza Srbova (Natalia), Emily Carey (Mary Conan Doyle), Noah Jupe (Kingsley Conan Doyle), Tim McInnerny (Chief Inspector Horace Merring), Paddy C. Courtney (Mr. Gaines)
E5 The Curse of KorzhaApr 7, 2016 · 43 min
Synopsis
An attractive traveling medium uses her psychic gifts to solve crimes, frustrating Houdini when he can’t figure out her tricks. Doyle feels she may be the real thing, so he is mortified by her next prediction: the end of Adelaide Stratton.
Guest stars: Jeremy Swift (Dr. Henry Whitaker), Emily Hampshire (Madame Korzha), Tom Canton (Paul Hargreaves), Emily Carey (Mary Conan Doyle), Edward Akrout (Henry), Lily-Rose Aslandogdu (Julia Hargreaves), Emilia Forster (Helena Wood), Alan Hughes (Worker)
E6 The Monsters of NethermoorApr 14, 2016 · 43 min
Synopsis
Following a nightmarish run in with some otherworldly beings, a man wakes up in a field insisting that his wife has been abducted by aliens.
Guest stars: Gillian Saker (Rosie Berry), Edward Akrout (Henry), Christopher Ben (Ne'er-Do-Well), Kevin Doxey (Cave Dweller), Janine Duvitski (Martha), Thomas Howes (Constable Booth), Jack Lindley (Farmer's Mob), Joel Morris (Jim Gorton)
E7 BedlamApr 21, 2016 · 43 min
Synopsis
After several people are discovered scared to death, the clues lead our team to Bedlam, the notorious insane asylum.
Guest stars: Andrew Bicknell (Exorcist), James Fleet (Dr. Pilsen), Jobie McPartland (Terrified Woman (uncredited)), Emily Carey (Mary Conan Doyle), Noah Jupe (Kingsley Conan Doyle), Ewen Bremner (Sherlock Holmes), Risteard Cooper (Charles Doyle), Tiago Alexandre Fonseca (Cave Dweller)
E8 StrigoiApr 28, 2016 · 43 min
Synopsis
Bram Stoker, author of Dracula and good friend of Doyle’s, shows up at Doyle’s house in a panic. Vampire hunters are trying to kill him, believing Stoker to be a vampire. As they investigate a disturbing murder, they begin to wonder if Stoker really is a vampire, and if not, what is the dark secret he’s desperately trying to hide from the world?
Guest stars: Diana Quick (Cecilia Weiss), Owen Teale (Professor Havensling), Adam Nagaitis (Sergeant George Gudgett), Tom Bishop Jr. (Carriage Driver), Andy Gillies (Pumley), Anna Koval (Liliana), Keith Lomas (Audience), Kevin Mains (Lachlan MacBride)
E9 NecromanteionMay 5, 2016 · 43 min
Synopsis
The trio travels to Canada to investigate a homicidal poltergeist, where they are joined by other paranormal experts, including Thomas Edison, who unveils his latest invention - the Necrophone - a device that can purportedly communicate with the dead.
Guest stars: Diana Quick (Cecilia Weiss), Lara Jean Chorostecki (Clara Reid), Billy MacLellan (Constable Billy McKinnon), Peter Outerbridge (Thomas Edison), Jacob Blair (Benjamin Graves), Bo Martynowska (Young Woman), Elias Toufexis (Roland Carson), Natalie Krill (Amelia)
E10 The Pall of LaPierMay 12, 2016 · 43 min
Synopsis
Small-town Ontario. A minister wakes to find everyone in his village dead, without the slightest sign of violence. Was this retribution for past acts of evil, as the local natives believe? And if not, how else to explain why the man of God was the only one spared?
Guest stars: Diana Quick (Cecilia Weiss), Sarah Abbott (Libby Cotter), Jacob Blair (Benjamin Graves), Bo Martynowska (Young Woman), Kjartan Hewitt (Reverend Harley), Brandon Oakes (Walt), Caleb Cosman (Corporal Bazay), Nicolas Van Burek (Stuart Branowski)