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Publisher
BBC
Language
English
Description
From the makers of Father Brown and Shakespeare and Hathaway, Private Investigators comes a light-hearted murder mystery series. It's the 1960s and police forensics are rudimentary. Luckily the residents of Great Slaughter, nestled deep in the British countryside, have a secret weapon. Sister Boniface. This nun might be predisposed to forgive but she's also one hell of an amateur detective. If there's evidence to be found, Boniface will find it, with...
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
Description
Charlie and Nicola Buchanan are a pair of crime-scene cleaners with a knack for solving mysteries. As they go about their work, they discover clues the police overlook. This warm and witty whodunit from Down Under is sure to please mystery and comedy fans alike.
5) Dirk Gently
Publisher
Acorn Media
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
Description
Dirk Gently uses his unique perception of the interconnectedness of all things to solve baffling mysteries--while at the same time accumulating exorbitant expenses, from a new refrigerator to a trip to Bermuda, which he assures his clients are also interconnected with their problems. Although he's regarded as a mere con man by some, Dirk often delivers astonishing results with his unusual tactics as he spins coincidences into explanations.
Publisher
Universal Studios
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Language
English
Description
Detective Shawn Spencer opens an agency where he offers his psychic services. The only problem is that Shawn's not psychic. Episodes include He Dead; Shawn Has the Yips; Bollywood Homicide; Let's Get Hairy; You Can't Handle This Episode; Think Tank; and more. Bonus features include deleted scenes, gag reel, and commentaries.
Publisher
Universal Studios
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Language
English
Description
He's got an eye for details and a knack for saying the wrong thing. Fortunately for impulsive fake 'psychic detective' Shawn Spencer, his best friend, Burton 'Gus' Guster, is there to make sense of it all in sixteen peculiar and witty Season Five episodes of Psych. Based out of their quirky PI office, the unlikely duo are 'psyched' this season to consult on some of the most bizarre police cases to date, from infiltrating a ring of street thugs to...
Publisher
Universal Studios
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Language
English
Description
The complete sixth season, including the following episodes: Shawn Rescues Darth Vader; Last Night Gus; This Episode Sucks; The Amazing Psych-Man and Tap-Man Issue #2; Dead Man's Curveball; Shawn Interrupted; The Tao of Gus; Autopsy Turvy; and more.
Publisher
BBC
Language
English
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Description
A contemporary take on the classic Arthur Conan Doyle stories, Sherlock is a thrilling, funny, fast-paced adventure series set in present-day London. The iconic details from Conan Doyle's original books remain: they live at the same address, have the same names, and, somewhere out there, Moriarty is waiting for them. And so across three thrilling, scary, action-packed, and highly modern adventures, Sherlock and John navigate a maze of cryptic clues...
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
Description
Master spy Michael Westen is back, and this time, he's joined by Jesse Porter, a no-nonsense counterintelligence expert who has been burned himself. Along with go-to guy Sam and the dangerously sexy Fiona, the team takes on a barrage of outlaw biker gangs, drug dealers, and a worldwide terrorist threat.
Publisher
20th Century Fox
Edition
[DVD version]
Language
English
Description
Separated from his friends and family, and on the verge of losing it all, Michael Westen goes deep undercover, joining forces with a mysterious woman and infiltrating a sinister terrorist network. With time running out, Michael must do whatever it takes to stay alive and protect his loved ones. But now, he may be forced to go too far.
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
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Description
Return to the scene of the crime in "Elementary: The Second Season", with all 24 gripping episodes collected on for the first time on DVD in this 6 disc collection. Jonny Lee Miller returns in this modern-day take on Sherlock Holmes, the dangerously eccentric consulting detective who's addicted to impossible cases. Lucy Liu stars as Dr. Joan Watson, his "sober companion" turned partner in detection. Together, they take on some of the strangest crimes...
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Edition
[DVD version]
Language
English
Description
A new day breaks for Michael Westen when he's reinstated by the CIA, but his good fortune is impossibly short-lived. Framed for murder and blackmailed by a diabolical foe, Michael and his team must do whatever it takes to clear his name and catch a killer. As the danger builds, Michael finally comes face-to-face with the man who burned him, leading to an explosive finale, after which nothing will ever be the same. Featuring an exclusive extended episode,...
15) Gone baby gone
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
Description
A 4-year-old girl has disappeared from her Boston home, and the police are making little headway in solving the case. The girl's aunt hires private detectives Patrick Kenzie and Angie Gennaro. They freely admit that they have little experience with this type of case, but the family wants them for two reasons: they're not cops and they know the tough neighborhood in which they all live.
16) Reminiscence
Language
English
Description
A scientist discovers a way to relive your past and uses the technology to search for his long lost love. Whilst a private investigator uncovers a conspiracy while helping his clients recover lost memories.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Language
English
Description
After being mysteriously blacklisted from the intelligence community, former CIA operative Michael Westen must rely on his extraordinary and lethal set of skills to survive the hardboiled streets of Miami and somehow recover his stolen identity. With the help of Fiona, his sultry ex-girlfriend and a former IRA affiliate, she is every bit as deadly as she is gorgeous. Michael must track down his elusive nemesis and get to the bottom of his burn.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Edition
4-disc edition.
Language
English
Description
Covert intelligence operative Michael Westen has been punched, kicked, choked and shot. Now he's being burned, and someone's going to pay. When Michael receives a "burn notice," blacklisting him from the intelligence community and compromising his very identity, he must track down a faceless nemesis without getting himself killed in the process. Meanwhile, Michael is forced to double as a private investigator on the dangerous streets of Miami in order...
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Language
English
Description
In 1985, teen-nerd Ted challenges a high-schooler who's bullying retarded Warren. His concern prompts Warren's sister, the dazzling and desirable Mary to choose Ted as her senior prom date, but the date never happens. 13 years later Ted hires Pat to locate Mary, and the private investigator finds her in Miami. Pat claims to be a Harvard-educated architect and Mary falls in love with him. Meanwhile, Ted learns the truth but continues to encounter offbeat...
Publisher
Acorn Media
Language
English
Description
Poirot accompanies Hastings to Lake Windermere where Hastings's friend Charles is attempting to set a world speedboat racing record. The atmosphere of their holiday turns from frolic to foreboding when two sisters watching the race tell Poirot they have had premonitions that both Charles and his Aunt Emily are in danger.
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