Fair rating?Jonathan Creek· Season 1 · Episode 2
Jack in the Box
When 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. However, Jack had crippling arthritis and couldn't even peel a banana himself let alone hold a gun to his head! But if it was murder....how did the murderer escape?
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#3In Season 1of 5 rated episodes
#13All-timeof 26 rated episodes
+0.3vs season avgSeason 1 averages 7.4
1997First airedMay 16, 1997
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