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Lewis S5E1 — Old, Unhappy, Far Off Things

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Lewis•Season 5•Episode 1

Old, Unhappy, Far Off Things

7.9/10 · 771 votesApr 3, 201193 min

Ranked #2 of 4 in Season 5•matches the season avg

Oxford's last all-female college is holding a reunion party to say goodbye to one of its most popular professors. After a guest is found murdered, Lewis believes the killing is connected to an attack that happened at the same building 10 years ago. He turns

Directed byNicholas Renton

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Cast4

Kevin Whately

Kevin Whately

Detective Inspector Robert 'Robbie' Lewis

Laurence Fox

Laurence Fox

Detective Sergeant James Hathaway

Clare Holman

Clare Holman

Dr. Laura Hobson

Rebecca Front

Rebecca Front

Chief Superintendent Jean Innocent

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Chris Burt

Producer

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Colin Dexter

Novel

Rebecca Eaton

Rebecca Eaton

Executive Producer

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Michele Buck

Executive Producer

Damien Timmer

Damien Timmer

Executive Producer

Barrington Pheloung

Barrington Pheloung

Music

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Russell Lewis

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Nicholas Renton

Director

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Jason White

Stunt Coordinator

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Episode Summary

"Old, Unhappy, Far Off Things" is episode 1 of Lewis season 5. It scored 7.9/10 from 771 votes, ranking #2 of 4 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Nicholas Renton, it aired on April 3, 2011.

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