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The Singing Detective (1986)

Drama · Musical · Mystery

Tormented and bedridden by a debilitating disease, a mystery writer relives his detective stories through his imagination and hallucinations.

IMDb rating
8.5 (5,140 votes)
Seasons
1
Language
EN
Type
Mini-series
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Ratings refreshed Aug 19, 2026 · 1 season indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (1986)

7.90 avg 6 episodes 8.0 → 8.0 67 min avg

Ep 1: 8.0 · 199 votesEp 2: 8.0 · 161 votesEp 3: 7.8 · 139 votesEp 4: 7.8 · 123 votesEp 5: 7.8 · 120 votesEp 6: 8.0 · 125 votes
Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Skin8.0199
2Heat8.0161
3Lovely Days7.8139
4Clues7.8123
5Pitter Patter7.8120
6Who Done It8.0125

Episode ratings and vote counts from IMDb. Poster, overview, and streaming data from TMDB. Data refreshed 2026-08-19.

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