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Working from his home in a converted windmill, Jonathan Creek is a magician with a natural ability for solving puzzles. He soon puts this ability to the use of solving impossible crimes and mysterious murders.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
Working from his home in a converted windmill, Jonathan Creek is a magician with a natural ability for solving puzzles. He soon puts this ability to the use of solving impossible crimes and mysterious murders.
Cast, crew and production details
Caroline QuentinMaddy Magellan
Alan DaviesJonathan Creek
Julia SawalhaCarla Borrego
Stuart MilliganAdam Klaus
Sarah AlexanderPolly Creek
Kika MiryleesZola Zbzewski
John BluthalJack Holiday
Charles KayElliot Strange
BBC OneUnited Kingdom
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Episode 1
When a classic locked room novel is turned into a West End musical, one of its stars falls victim to a real-life 'impossible crime'.
Directed by David SantWritten by David RenwickGuest stars Simon Thomas, Ali Bastian, Marianne Borgo, Ross Armstrong, Alice O'Connell, Raquel Cassidy, Liberty Nichols-O'Connell, Rhydian Jones
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Episode 2
A retired local psychic inadvertently makes the most amazing and impossible prediction of his career.
Directed by David SantWritten by David RenwickGuest stars Marc Danbury, Tim Faraday, James Bachman, Jarred Christmas, David Gant, Selina Griffiths, John Walters, Chloe Buswell
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Episode 3
A wealthy kidnap victim appears to pull off a mind-boggling act of teleportation to alert the police to her whereabouts.
Directed by David SantWritten by David RenwickGuest stars Elizabeth Conboy, Teddy Nicholas, Uriel Emil Pollack, June Whitfield, John Bird, Josie Lawrence, Melanie Gray, Dar Dash
Where to watch Jonathan CreekEpisode information updated Jul 22, 2026
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