Dempsey and Makepeace

Dempsey and Makepeace (1985-1986)

EndedScripted showDrama, Action, Adventure

British action adventure at it's greatest as Jim Dempsey, Michael Brandon, and Harriet 'Harry' Makepeace, Glynis Barber, take on the criminals of London, and sometimes each other.

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Scheduleevery Saturday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E10Guardian AngelNov 1, 1986
S03E09MantrapOct 25, 1986
S03E08The Cortez ConnectionOct 18, 1986
S03E07Out of DarknessOct 11, 1986
S03E06Bird of PreyOct 4, 1986
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

Dempsey and Makepeace premiere?

Dempsey and Makepeace premiered on January 11, 1985.

What are the names of the main characters in Dempsey and Makepeace?

The names of the main characters in Dempsey and Makepeace are Detective Sergeant James Dempsey and Detective Sergeant Harriet Makepeace.

What is the job of Detective Sergeant James Dempsey?

Detective Sergeant James Dempsey is a tough, streetwise cop.

What is the job of Detective Sergeant Harriet Makepeace?

Detective Sergeant Harriet Makepeace is an educated, upper-class female police officer.

Where does Dempsey come from?

Dempsey is originally from Liverpool, England.

How did Dempsey and Makepeace meet?

Dempsey and Makepeace met during a drug bust operation.

What is the setting of Dempsey and Makepeace?

Dempsey and Makepeace is set in London, England.

What type of TV show is Dempsey and Makepeace?

Dempsey and Makepeace is a police procedural drama.

Who produced Dempsey and Makepeace?

Dempsey and Makepeace was produced by London Weekend Television.

What is the genre of Dempsey and Makepeace?

Dempsey and Makepeace is a crime drama television series.

What was the focus of the storylines in Dempsey and Makepeace?

The storylines in Dempsey and Makepeace often focused on solving crimes and mysteries.

What is the runtime of each episode in Dempsey and Makepeace?

Each episode of Dempsey and Makepeace has a runtime of approximately 50 minutes.

Who wrote the theme tune for Dempsey and Makepeace?

The theme tune for Dempsey and Makepeace was written by Alan Parker.

What is Dempsey's first name?

Dempsey's first name is James.

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