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The Spoiler

1972Show1 season13 episodes

Crime
100
MasterpieceGoodWatch score
100
MasterpieceGoodWatch score

Summary

A suspended policeman searches for the evidence to link a businessman with a murder in this continuing story drama series conspicuously modelled on The Fugitive. It was dumped after five weeks, perhaps due to its unpleasant central character.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Binge-friendly
  • Drop-in friendly

Where to watch

Set your services

Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

Shows with

Cast

10 of 10 · most episodes first

Crew

Produced by
Robert Bruning

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

September 18, 1972 · December 18, 1972 · Ended

First aired
September 18, 1972
Last aired
December 18, 1972
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 13 episodes
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Crime
Original language
English

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is The Spoiler worth watching?"

Questions about The Spoiler

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Spoiler worth watching?

100
MasterpieceGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 100.

How long does it take to watch The Spoiler?

11 h

About 11 hours: 13 episodes in 1 season of about 50 minutes each, aired from 1972 to 1972.

Will I feel good after watching The Spoiler?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 5 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.