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Lewis is a sergeant on the staff of the Thames Valley Police in Oxford, England, and in Inspector Morse is assistant to the eponymous Detective Chief Inspector Morse. Although Lewis's given name is Robert (Robbie), he is rarely referred to as anything but "Sergeant Lewis" or "Lewis".
Lewis is a British television detective drama produced for ITV, first airing in 2006 then 2007 (series 1). It is a spin-off from Inspector Morse and, like that series, it is set in Oxford. Kevin Whately reprises his character Robert "Robbie" Lewis, who was Morse's sergeant in the original series.
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Whilst investigating the murder of R.G. Cole, an elderly gay lecturer who was found strangled at a friend's house, Lewis finds links to bare-knuckle fighting, Wagnerian opera, East Berlin, the former East German Stasi state security service and Lewis' old mentor Morse.
Inspector Lewis: With Kevin Whately, Laurence Fox, Clare Holman, Rebecca Front. DI Robert Lewis and DS James Hathaway solve the tough cases that the learned inhabitants of Oxford throw at them.
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- 2006-07-30
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
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Aug 21, 2016 · In 2006, ITV announced that Kevin Whately would get his own spinoff as Detective Inspector Lewis. But some had reservations, including Kevin Whately himself. CLIP:
Oct 5, 2015 · Despite a bit of back and forth that occasionally seemed to leave the future of the popular mystery series in doubt, Inspector Lewis is returning for a ninth season. Stars Kevin Whatley and Laurence Fox are back as Robbie Lewis and James Hathaway, alongside Angela Griffith as DS Lizzie Maddox.
Together with his cool, cerebral partner Detective Sergeant Hathaway (Laurence Fox, Gosford Park ), Lewis tackles murder and mayhem in the seemingly-perfect academic haven of Oxford.
