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The Chelsea Detective (2022)

Crime · Mystery · Thriller

Detective Inspector Max Arnold lives on a battered houseboat at the end of Cheyne Walk after separating from his art dealer wife Astrid. The son of a local bookshop owner, Max is a far cry from the affluent elite whose crimes he'll help solve along with D.C. Priya Shamsie.

IMDb rating: 7.4 (8,734 votes)
Seasons: 4
Streaming (US): YouTube TV · Acorn TV · AcornTV Amazon Channel · Spectrum On Demand · Acorn TV Apple TV · Hoopla
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Aug 19, 2026 · 4 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2022)

7.38 avg 4 episodes 7.4 → 7.5 89 min avg

Big finale

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Wages of Sin	7.4	859
2	Mrs Romano	7.4	669
3	The Gentle Giant	7.2	621
4	A Chelsea Education	7.5	611

Season 2 (2023)

7.40 avg 4 episodes 7.2 → 7.5 91 min avg

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Blue Room	7.2	586
2	Golden Years	7.3	505
3	The Reliable Witness	7.6	476
4	A Crime of Passion	7.5	461

Season 3 (2024)

7.73 avg 4 episodes 7.3 → 7.8 88 min avg

Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Everybody Loves Chloe	7.3	430
2	Deadlock	8.0	408
3	Myths and Legends	7.8	367
4	For The Greater Good	7.8	384

Season 4 (2026)

7.73 avg 3 episodes 8.0 → 8.2

U-shaped

Season 4 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Death on the Aether	8.0	133
2	The 13th Earl	7.0	96
3	Beauty Costs	8.2	35