Q.E.D.

Q.E.D. (1982)

EndedScripted showComedy, Adventure, Mystery

In 1912, Quentin E. Deverill, an eccentric expatriate American professor, uses his unique skills to solve mysteries in London.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10A Guide to ArmageddonMay 26, 1982
S01E06The Limehouse ConnectionApr 27, 1982
S01E05To Catch a GhostApr 20, 1982
S01E04The 4:10 to ZurichApr 13, 1982
S01E03Infernal DeviceApr 6, 1982
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Q.E.D.' premiere?

'Q.E.D.' premiered on March 23, 1982.

Who played the lead role in 'Q.E.D.'?

Sam Waterston played the lead role in 'Q.E.D.'.

What was the premise of 'Q.E.D.'?

'Q.E.D.' followed the adventures of a brilliant young scientist and inventor, Quentin Everett Deverill, in the early 1900s.

Where was the setting of 'Q.E.D.'?

The setting of 'Q.E.D.' was in Edwardian England.

What kind of gadgets and inventions were featured in 'Q.E.D.'?

'Q.E.D.' featured a variety of innovative gadgets and inventions, such as a "horseless carriage" and a "repeating rifle."

What was Quentin Everett Deverill's occupation in 'Q.E.D.'?

Quentin Everett Deverill was a scientist and an inventor in 'Q.E.D.'.

Who was Quentin Everett Deverill's assistant in 'Q.E.D.'?

Quentin Everett Deverill's assistant was named Emily Trefusis.

What were some of the recurring themes in 'Q.E.D.'?

Some of the recurring themes in 'Q.E.D.' included mystery, adventure, and scientific innovation.

What was the reception of 'Q.E.D.' by audiences and critics?

'Q.E.D.' was well-received by both audiences and critics for its unique blend of historical fiction and scientific exploration.

What was the time slot for 'Q.E.D.'?

'Q.E.D.' aired on Tuesday nights at 8:00 PM.

How many episodes were produced for 'Q.E.D.'?

'Q.E.D.' had a total of 6 episodes produced.

What were some of the guest stars featured in 'Q.E.D.'?

Guest stars in 'Q.E.D.' included actors such as Denholm Elliott and Rene Auberjonois.

What was the production value of 'Q.E.D.' like?

'Q.E.D.' was praised for its high production value, capturing the essence of the early 1900s with impressive sets and costumes.

What was the tone of 'Q.E.D.'?

'Q.E.D.' had a lighthearted and adventurous tone, combining elements of mystery and humor.

How did 'Q.E.D.' contribute to the representation of historical fiction on television?

'Q.E.D.' was a pioneering show in the representation of historical fiction on television, blending it with elements of science and adventure.

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