Nero Wolfe

Nero Wolfe (2000-2002)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime, Mystery

Based on the books by Rex Stout, A Nero Wolfe Mystery is set in a classic New York of mobsters, socialites, and other charismatic characters. Wolfe would prefer to spend his days with the ten thousand orchids on the roof or annoying Fritz in the kitchen, but he makes a living as a detective with the help of Archie Goodwin who acts as eyes, ears, and noodge to the great detective.

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Scheduleevery Sunday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E15Immune to Murderaoût 18, 2002
S02E14Cop Killeraoût 11, 2002
S02E13The Silent Speaker Part 2juil. 21, 2002
S02E12The Silent Speaker Part 1juil. 14, 2002
S02E11Help Wanted, Malejuin 16, 2002
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Nero Wolfe premiere on television?

Nero Wolfe premiered on January 16, 2001.

Who played the lead role of Nero Wolfe in the TV show?

Maury Chaykin played the lead role of Nero Wolfe in the TV show.

What is Nero Wolfe's occupation in the show?

Nero Wolfe is a private detective in the show.

Who is Nero Wolfe's assistant in the show?

Archie Goodwin is Nero Wolfe's assistant in the show.

When was the last episode of the show aired?

The last episode of the show was aired on August 18, 2002.

In which city is Nero Wolfe based?

Nero Wolfe is based in New York City.

Who created the Nero Wolfe character?

Nero Wolfe character was created by Rex Stout.

What is the name of Nero Wolfe's white orchid?

Nero Wolfe's white orchid is named "Theodore".

Who is the owner of the brownstone where Nero Wolfe lives and works?

The owner of the brownstone where Nero Wolfe lives and works is named Fritz Brenner.

What is Nero Wolfe's favorite dish?

Nero Wolfe's favorite dish is described as being "veal stew".

What is the name of Nero Wolfe's lawyer?

Nero Wolfe's lawyer is named Nathaniel Parker.

Was the Nero Wolfe character always overweight in the show?

Yes, the Nero Wolfe character was always portrayed as overweight in the show.

Did the TV show receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, the TV show was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in 2002 for Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music.

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Also known as

  • A Nero Wolfe Mystery
  • Nero Wolfe (United States)
  • Nero Wolfe (Estonia)
  • Nero Wolfe (Finland)
  • Les Enquêtes de Nero Wolfe (France)
  • Nero Wolfe (Italy)
  • Detektyvas Niras Vulfas (Lithuania)
  • Um Mistério de Nero Wolfe (Mexico)
  • Um Mistério de Nero Wolfe (Portugal)
  • Тайны Ниро Вульфа (Russian Federation)
  • The Nero Wolfe Mysteries (United Kingdom)

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