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Masterpiece Mystery (1980)

TV Series ★ 6.3 60 min

Crime Drama Mystery

Mystery! is an episodic television series that debuted in 1980 in the USA. It airs on PBS and is produced by WGBH. The show has brought a large number of detective series and television movies—most of them British productions from the BBC or the ITV companies and usually adapted from mystery fiction literary sources—to air on American television. In 2002, they added an American-produced series based on the novels of Tony Hillerman to their roster.

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Quick facts

Released
February 5, 1980
Runtime
60 min
IMDb
tt0080249
Language
English

Themes

Cast

Alan Cumming Alan Cumming Self - Host

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Frequently asked questions

What is Masterpiece Mystery about?
Mystery! is an episodic television series that debuted in 1980 in the USA. It airs on PBS and is produced by WGBH. The show has brought a large number of detective series and television movies—most of them British productions from the BBC or the ITV companies and usually adapted from mystery fiction literary sources—to air on American television. In 2002, they added an American-produced series based on the novels of Tony Hillerman to their roster.
Who stars in Masterpiece Mystery?
Masterpiece Mystery stars Alan Cumming.
When was Masterpiece Mystery released?
Masterpiece Mystery is a 1980 crime, drama, mystery series.
Where can I watch Masterpiece Mystery?
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