Jonathan Creek (1997–2016)

1. S01E01The Wrestler's TombMay 9, 1997 6.5Feature length pilot episode. Investigative crime writer Maddy Magellan joins forces with quirky magic expert Jonathan Creek to investigate
2. S01E02Jack in the BoxMay 16, 1997 7.7When veteran comedian Jack Holiday is found dead in a locked nuclear bunker inside a cliff, it looks like an open and shut case of suicide.
3. S01E03The Reconstituted CorpseMay 23, 1997 7.9Zola Zbzewski's plastic surgeon is found shot to death in his home, and she claims she knows nothing about it. The fact he would have ruined
4. S01E04Season's bestNo Trace of TracyMay 30, 1997 8.0Roy Pilgrim an old rocker from the 60's comes home from his run only to be knocked out and chained to his radiator. Meanwhile at four O'cloc
5. S01E05The House of MonkeysJune 6, 1997 7.2Elliot Strange is found murdered in a locked room, which has bars on the windows. As there was no way of the killer leaving without being se

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

1. S02E01Danse MacabreJanuary 24, 1998 6.6A best selling author is shot in the heart in her daughter's home on Halloween. The killer appears to have vanished in a puff of smoke, but
2. S02E02Season's bestTime Waits for NormanJanuary 31, 1998 8.3Creek and Magellan face the intriguing case of a man who appears to have defied the laws of time.
3. S02E03The Scented RoomFebruary 7, 1998 8.3Although Jonathan Creek knows how a painting, worth a million pounds, was apparently stolen by an invisible thief, he refuses to tell anyone
4. S02E04The Problem at Gallows Gate (Part 1)February 14, 1998 6.3Jonathan is lumbered with baby-sitting Adam's sister Kitty, and ends up taking her to a badger watch with Maddy. But Kitty ends up seeing mo
5. S02E05The Problem at Gallows Gate (Part 2)February 21, 1998 8.0Jonathan & Maddy continue to investigate the mystery at Gallow's Gate.
6. S02E06Mother RedcapFebruary 28, 1998 6.8When a judge receives a death threat due to a high profile case he receives round the clock protection. Despite this he is still killed, but

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

1. S03E01The Curious Tale of Mr. SpearfishNovember 27, 1999 7.0Lenny Spearfish's fortunes take a sudden turn for the better and the money suddenly starts pouring in and to top that he becomes seemingly i
2. S03E02The Eyes of TiresiasDecember 4, 1999 8.0Audrey Panguitch, a 73 year-old widow, appears to be able to predict death through her vivid dreams, when an international businessman is mu
3. S03E03The Omega ManDecember 11, 1999 7.6Professor Lance Graumann - a leading authority on extra terrestrial phenomena invites Maddy to see his latest discovery -a perfectly preserv
4. S03E04Season's bestGhost's ForgeDecember 18, 1999 8.4When Maddy's glamorous former colleague Mimi Trantor turns up with a mystery in an old house in Norfolk, it's all change. Jonathan turns inv
5. S03E05Miracle in Crooked LaneDecember 28, 1999 8.0A young woman, who has led a scandalous life that has shocked the local village community, suffers severe burns in an appalling accident. Bu
6. S03E06The Three GamblersJanuary 2, 2000 8.0A man of pure evil is "disposed" of with the help of six bullets to the head - but has his corpse come back to life with revenge on its mind

Season 3 ranked & reviewed

1. S04E01The Coonskin CapMarch 1, 2003 6.0Jonathan and Carla, who is now a television presenter, are called in to discover how a WPC's murderer can escape a locked gymnasium surround
2. S04E02Angel HairMarch 8, 2003 7.8Jonathan is called in to investigate the mystery of a girl whose shoulder-length hair has miraculously grown back just 48 hours after a kidn
3. S04E03Season's bestThe Tailor's DummyMarch 15, 2003 8.4Jonathan is hired to shed light on the mystery of how a man can physically transform himself into another person, in front of a witness's ey
4. S04E04The Seer Of The SandsFebruary 14, 2004 8.0When a ghost hunter dedicated to exposing fraud in all it's forms dies in a tragic accident, Jonathan and Carla investigate whether his spir
5. S04E05The Chequered BoxFebruary 21, 2004 7.7A top policeman is seen smirking at the scene of a hanging - can Jonathan and Carla help him prove that he has nothing to do with it, especi
6. S04E06Gorgons WoodFebruary 28, 2004 7.2A priceless porcelain figure of the mystic monk Sikoto-no disappears from a small town museum, setting off a train of tragic events. When Jo

Season 4 ranked & reviewed

1. S05E01The Letters of Septimus NooneFebruary 28, 2014 6.3When a classic locked room novel is turned into a West End musical, one of its stars falls victim to a real-life 'impossible crime'.
2. S05E02The Sinner and the SandmanMarch 7, 2014 7.0A retired local psychic inadvertently makes the most amazing and impossible prediction of his career.
3. S05E03Season's bestThe Curse of the Bronze LampMarch 14, 2014 7.4A wealthy kidnap victim appears to pull off a mind-boggling act of teleportation to alert the police to her whereabouts.

Season 5 ranked & reviewed