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Philip Marlowe, Private Eye

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Philip Marlowe, Private Eye

1983 – 1986 (completed) · 2 seasons · 11 episodes · United States · English

Philip Marlowe, Private Eye (1983) is a solid-tier series on goodrecmovies, rated 7.6/10 on IMDb from 547 votes. Updated

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★ 7.6IMDb · 547

Philip Marlowe, Private Eye is a British mystery series that aired on ITV in the United Kingdom under the shorter title 'Marlowe, Private Eye' and on HBO in the United States from April 16, 1983 through June 3, 1986. The series features Powers Boothe as Raymond Chandler's titular character, and was the first drama produced for HBO.

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Top cast

11
Powers Boothe
Philip Marlowe
Billy Kearns
Lt. Victor 'Violets' Magee
Kathryn Leigh Scott
Annie Riordan
Ken Pogue
Lt. Angus
Frank Pellegrino
Lt. Yberra
Angelo Rizacos
Frisky
Angelo Rizacos
Tony
Billy J. Mitchell
Charlie
Tony Sibbald
Police sergeant
Jim Dunk
Detective Baker
Michael Shannon
Dr. Sutro

Seasons

2

best episode: S2E6 — Red Wind ★ 7.9 (45)

S15 eps · ★ 7.6
  • E1The Pencil★ 7.862
  • E2The King in Yellow★ 7.849
  • E3Finger Man★ 7.244
  • E4Nevada Gas★ 7.544
  • E5Smart Aleck Kill★ 7.543
S26 eps · ★ 7.6
  • E1Blackmailers Don't Shoot★ 7.373
  • E2Spanish Blood★ 7.446
  • E3Pickup on Noon Street★ 7.550
  • E4Guns at Cyrano's★ 7.544
  • E5Trouble Is My Business★ 7.847
  • E6Red Wind★ 7.945

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Where to watch

JustWatch

Seasons

2

best episode: S2E6 — Red Wind ★ 7.9 (45)

S15 eps · ★ 7.6
  • E1The Pencil★ 7.862
  • E2The King in Yellow★ 7.849
  • E3Finger Man★ 7.244
  • E4Nevada Gas★ 7.544
  • E5Smart Aleck Kill★ 7.543
S26 eps · ★ 7.6
  • E1Blackmailers Don't Shoot★ 7.373
  • E2Spanish Blood★ 7.446
  • E3Pickup on Noon Street★ 7.550
  • E4Guns at Cyrano's★ 7.544
  • E5Trouble Is My Business★ 7.847
  • E6Red Wind★ 7.945

Top cast

11
PPowers BoothePhilip MarloweBBilly KearnsLt. Victor 'Violets' MageeKKathryn Leigh ScottAnnie RiordanKKen PogueLt. AngusFFrank PellegrinoLt. YberraAAngelo RizacosFriskyAAngelo RizacosTonyBBilly J. MitchellCharlieTTony SibbaldPolice sergeantJJim DunkDetective BakerMMichael ShannonDr. Sutro

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Comments

Comments are moderated against a short code of conduct. Disagree as much as you like; do it kindly.