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Feb 2007 - Nov 2015

7.9

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Inspector Robert Lewis and Sergeant James Hathaway solve the tough cases that the learned inhabitants of Oxford throw at them.

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Best Episodes of Lewis

The Ramblin' Boy (2)
S7 Ep4
8.1
28th Jan 2013
Liam Jay is in intensive care and Lewis and Alex believe that he has information about the death of Matt Whiby and the mysterious cremation. It is revealed by Emma Barnes that Johnny Jay, Liam’s father, was at the fateful supper party and he is missing as well.
Beyond Good and Evil (2)
S8 Ep6
8.1
14th Nov 2014
Hathaway and Maddox continue to investigate the murder of Travis as the trail leads back to Lewis’s original case. The two detectives attempt to prevent another murder and Lewis sees himself isolated and alone with his reputation in jeopardy.
Generation of Vipers
S6 Ep2
8.1
23rd May 2012
Lewis and Hathaway are drawn into a world of virtual bullying, but very real murder, when a professor is found dead after her dating video is leaked online.
Beyond Good and Evil (1)
S8 Ep5
8.1
7th Nov 2014
Lewis' reputation is jeopardized when the very first case that he solved as a DI is reopened for appeal and new murders are committed with the original weapon.
What Lies Tangled (2)
S9 Ep6
8.1
10th Nov 2015
With his six-month trip to New Zealand with Hobson on the horizon, Lewis is in a race against time to save his career and relationship.
The Lions of Nemea (2)
S8 Ep4
8.0
31st Oct 2014
After a difficult start, Lewis and Hathaway's partnership seems to have gained some semblance of normality. DS Maddox has become a part of the team. Her abilities will be put to the test when an investigation begins on the brutal murder of an American classics student Rose Anderson Her body is hauled from the canal with a stand wound to the neck and abdomen. Suspicious soon fall on astrophysics professor, Felix Garwood who had recently broken off an affair with Rose. However, Felix was married to Rose's supervisor, Philippa Garwood. Could the jealous wife have committed such a murder?
The Mind Has Mountains
S5 Ep3
8.0
17th Apr 2011
The ethics of a questionable drug on the Oxford campus of anti-depressants calls into account the questionable judgment of a psychiatry professor.
Entry Wounds (2)
S8 Ep2
8.0
17th Oct 2014
Hathaway's murder theory has fallen apart. It might take Lewis's insight to close the case - but will his former protege listen?
Intelligent Design (2)
S7 Ep6
7.9
11th Feb 2013
The corpse of a missing student is discovered in the attic of a college chapel.
The Soul of Genius
S6 Ep1
7.9
16th May 2012
When a botanist accidentally digs up the body of the recently buried Murray Hawes, Lewis and Hathaway are set upon a seemingly impossible quest.
The Gift of Promise
S5 Ep4
7.9
24th Apr 2011
When a local businesswoman is bludgeoned to death, it appears to be a blackmail plot gone wrong. As the body count rises, Lewis and Hathaway realize there is a decades-old secret at the heart of the case, which they must uncover to bring the present-day murders to a halt.
Expiation
S1 Ep3
7.9
4th Mar 2007
When an Oxford housewife is found hanged in her home, Lewis and Hathaway unearth a far darker murder case than the initial suicide verdict suggests.

Worst Episodes of Lewis

The Point of Vanishing
S3 Ep3
7.7
5th Apr 2009
When religious fanatic Steven Mullan is murdered, Lewis investigates celebrity atheist Tom Rattenbury and his family, who had been attacked by Mullan.
Allegory of Love
S3 Ep1
7.7
22nd Mar 2009
Lewis investigates the murder of a beautiful young Eastern European woman whose death comes straight from the pages of a popular fantasy novel.
Old School Ties
S1 Ep2
7.7
25th Feb 2007
Lewis comes face to face with his past in a case driven by celebrity, scheming, and dangerous sexual politics.
One for Sorrow (1)
S9 Ep1
7.7
6th Oct 2015
Lewis and Hathaway are called in to investigate the apparent death by drug overdose of over achieving student and amateur taxidermist Talika Desai.
The Great and the Good
S2 Ep4
7.7
16th Mar 2008
A rape case appears to be solved when the chief suspect is murdered. But nothing is what it seems - and soon the upper echelons of Oxford society close ranks.
One for Sorrow (2)
S9 Ep2
7.7
13th Oct 2015
Lewis' team must delve into the worlds of social media, drugs, taxidermy, alternative art and the homeless East European community.
The Indelible Stain
S6 Ep4
7.7
6th Jun 2012
Lewis and Hathaway investigate when a controversial American academic is murdered after speaking at Oxford's Department of Criminology.
The Dead of Winter
S4 Ep1
7.8
2nd May 2010
After a body is found on an Oxford tour bus, Lewis and Hathaway are led to Crevecoeur Hall, a sprawling Oxford estate where Hathaway spent much of his childhood.
Old, Unhappy, Far Off Things
S5 Ep1
7.8
3rd Apr 2011
Oxford's last all-female college is holding a reunion party to say goodbye to one of its most popular professors. After a guest is found murdered, Lewis believes the killing is connected to an attack that happened at the same building 10 years ago. He turns to his former DS, Alison McLennan, to help him with the case, but it ends up taking a new twist after two more bodies turn up.
Dark Matter
S4 Ep2
7.8
9th May 2010
When the master of a college is found dead at the foot of the observatory stairs, suspicion falls on all of the staff - from senior tutors right down to the scouts.
Falling Darkness
S4 Ep4
7.8
30th May 2010
Lewis and Hathaway investigate the murder of a university friend of pathologist Laura Hobson. As more deaths occur, they realise that Laura's past may hold the key.
Counter Culture Blues
S3 Ep4
7.8
12th Apr 2009
When Lewis and Hathaway investigate a murder in town, forensic evidence leads them to suspect there is a connection with the reforming of an old rock band.

Lewis Episode Guide

Whom the Gods Would Destroy
S1 Ep1
7.8
18th Feb 2007
Lewis and Hathaway are thrown into a delicate case involving one of the Oxford University's most prominent figures.
Old School Ties
S1 Ep2
7.7
25th Feb 2007
Lewis comes face to face with his past in a case driven by celebrity, scheming, and dangerous sexual politics.
Expiation
S1 Ep3
7.9
4th Mar 2007
When an Oxford housewife is found hanged in her home, Lewis and Hathaway unearth a far darker murder case than the initial suicide verdict suggests.

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