Houdini and Doyle (2016)

Original title

Houdini & Doyle

Genre

drama television series, mystery television series

Country

United Kingdom, Canada, Japan

Length

1 season, 10 episodes

Rated

TV-14

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 47 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

The series follows the unlikely friendship between famous escape artist Harry Houdini and author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. They team up to solve mysterious crimes in early 20th century London.

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What happens

Houdini & Doyle is a television drama series loosely based on the real-world friendship of Harry Houdini and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. A 10-episode first season was ordered by Fox in the United States, ITV in the United Kingdom, and Global in Canada. The pilot episode was written by co-creators David Hoselton and David Titcher. The first episode was broadcast simultaneously on ITV and ITV Encore on Sunday 13 March 2016. On August 3, 2016, Fox cancelled the series after one season. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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