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Jonathan Creek
1997–2014
· TV Show
· 60 min episodes
· 5 seasons
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Jonathan Creek, a magician's creative consultant with a natural ability for solving puzzles, works from his home in a converted windmill and uses his abilities to solve impossible crimes and mysterious murders.
Details
- Created by
- David Renwick
- Studio
- BBC Studios
- Released
- 9 May 1997
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Rated
- TV-MA
- Episodes
- 26 across 5 seasons
- Awards
- 4 wins, 7 nominations
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Awards & nominations
See all 11 →1 major award won · 4 wins from 11 nominations across 6 ceremonies
| BAFTA TV Award 1998 | Best Drama Series | Susan Belbin, Sandy Johnson, Marcus Mortimer, David Renwick | Winner |
| BAFTA TV Award 1999 | Best Drama Series | Verity Lambert, Keith Washington, David Renwick, Sandy Johnson | Nominee |
| BAFTA TV Award 1998 | Best Design | John Asbridge, Jonathan Taylor | Nominee |
| BAFTA TV Award 1998 | Best Sound (Fiction/Entertainment) | Terry Elms, Craig Irving, Laurie Taylor, Lee Crichlow, Ben Norrington | Nominee |
| British Comedy Award 2004 | Best TV Comedy Drama | Nominee | |
| British Comedy Awards 1999 | Best TV Comedy Drama | Episode: "Black Canary" | Nominee |
| RTS Awards 1999 | Best Drama Series | Winner | |
| Broadcasting Press Guild Awards 1998 | Writer's Award | David Renwick | Winner |
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BAFTA TV Award
4 nominations, 1 won
| Best Drama Series | Susan Belbin, Sandy Johnson, Marcus Mortimer, David Renwick | Winner |
| Best Design | John Asbridge, Jonathan Taylor | Nominee |
| Best Drama Series | Verity Lambert, Keith Washington, David Renwick, Sandy Johnson | Nominee |
| Best Sound (Fiction/Entertainment) | Terry Elms, Craig Irving, Laurie Taylor, Lee Crichlow, Ben Norrington | Nominee |
National Television Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Most Popular Drama Series | Winner | |
| Most Popular Actor | Alan Davies | Nominee |
RTS Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Drama Series | Winner | |
| Newcomer - On Screen | Alan Davies | Nominee |
Broadcasting Press Guild Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Writer's Award | David Renwick | Winner |
British Comedy Award
1 nomination
| Best TV Comedy Drama | Nominee |
British Comedy Awards
1 nomination
| Best TV Comedy Drama | Episode: "Black Canary" | Nominee |