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McDonald & Dodds( 2020)

TV-MADramaMysteryCrimeComedy
76%
User
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Overview

Two detectives, DCI McDonald and DS Dodds, who seemingly have nothing in common, are thrown together and forge a rumbustious friendship and entertaining partnership.

  1. Robert Murphy

    Creator

Series Cast

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    Tala Gouveia

    DCI McDonald

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    Jason Watkins

    DS Dodds

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    Claire Skinner

    Chief Superintendent Mary Ormond

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    Bhavik C. Pankhania

    DC Lee

Current Season

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Series 4

2024 | 3 Episodes

Series 4 of McDonald & Dodds premiered on Jul 21 2024

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A review by Peter McGinn

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Written by Peter McGinn on Sat Apr 04 2020
I like to give new British mystery shows a try since they are often among the best out there. I was drawn to this show for two reasons. One is that I have always liked Jason Watkins, one of the endless great character actors Britain produces. The other was that the plot description seemed intriguing. The first long episode saw the two leads getting together as a team, getting to know each other’s strengths and quirks. The idea is that they will balance each other out and work well together. After a clunky beginning that is what happens. The mystery plots are intricate enough to warrant the l...

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Facts

Status

Canceled

Status

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Type

Scripted

Original Language

English

Keywords

  • police detective
  • odd couple
  • murder mystery