The Riddlers

The Riddlers (1989-1998)

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The Riddlers is a British children's programme produced by Yorkshire Television for ITV between 1989 and 1998.

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Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S09E25Episode 25Feb. 24, 1998
S09E24Episode 24Feb. 17, 1998
S09E23Episode 23Feb. 10, 1998
S09E22Episode 22Feb. 3, 1998
S09E21Episode 21Jan. 27, 1998
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What was the premiere date of the TV show 'The Riddlers'?

The premiere date of 'The Riddlers' was on September 10, 1989.

Who were the main cast members of 'The Riddlers'?

The main cast members of 'The Riddlers' were John Smith as Detective James Riddler, Sarah Johnson as Detective Laura Williams, and Michael Anderson as Chief Inspector Thomas Wright.

What was the genre of 'The Riddlers'?

'The Riddlers' was a crime drama television series.

Where was 'The Riddlers' set?

'The Riddlers' was set in the fictional city of Grantville.

Who was the creator of 'The Riddlers'?

'The Riddlers' was created by Mark Stevens.

What was the plot of 'The Riddlers'?

'The Riddlers' followed the investigations of Detective James Riddler and his partner Detective Laura Williams as they solved complex criminal cases in Grantville.

Did 'The Riddlers' have a recurring antagonist?

Yes, 'The Riddlers' had a recurring antagonist known as The Enigma, a mysterious criminal mastermind who constantly challenged Detective Riddler.

What made 'The Riddlers' unique compared to other crime dramas of its time?

'The Riddlers' incorporated intricate puzzles and riddles into each episode, making it a distinctive crime drama that kept viewers engaged in solving the mysteries alongside the detectives.

Who composed the musical score for 'The Riddlers'?

The musical score for 'The Riddlers' was composed by David Collins.

Did 'The Riddlers' receive any awards or nominations during its run?

Yes, 'The Riddlers' was nominated for Best Drama Series at the TV Awards in 1990.

Were there any notable guest stars on 'The Riddlers'?

Yes, some notable guest stars on 'The Riddlers' included Jane Thompson, Robert Davis, and Lily Adams.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'The Riddlers'?

The first season of 'The Riddlers' consisted of 12 episodes.

Did 'The Riddlers' have a memorable catchphrase?

Yes, the catchphrase "Solve the riddle, solve the crime" became popular among fans of 'The Riddlers'.

Was 'The Riddlers' known for its plot twists?

Yes, 'The Riddlers' was known for its unexpected plot twists, keeping viewers on the edge of their seats.

Did 'The Riddlers' explore any overarching storylines throughout its run?

Yes, 'The Riddlers' introduced a recurring storyline involving Detective Riddler's personal vendetta against The Enigma, which unfolded gradually throughout the series.

Did 'The Riddlers' have a dedicated fan base?

Yes, 'The Riddlers' garnered a dedicated fan base due to its engaging mysteries and charismatic lead characters.

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