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An Unsuitable Job for a Woman

1997 – 2000Show2 seasons4 episodes

Drama
48
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1

A nostalgic, intriguing drama series about crime and everyday modern life.

Good for friends night · teens · background watch

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Not for laughs, comfort or warmth.

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Episodes

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Episodes

7.5
7.6

Story

Cordelia Gray inherits a struggling detective agency after her boss's suicide. Her assistant Edith Sparshott aids her as she navigates the dark underbelly of crime, uncovering clues in complex cases.

Feels like

  • British Detective Drama
  • Private Investigator
  • Female Protagonist
  • Suicide Investigation
  • Crime Solving
  • Dark Underbelly
  • Psychological Mystery
  • Nostalgic Feel
  • Complex Cases

Cast

24 of 52 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Mary McMurray, John Strickland, David Evans
Written by
William Humble, Barbara Machin, Christopher Russell
Produced by
Douglas Rae, Colin Ludlow, Debbie Shewell

Everyone

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

Facts

October 24, 1997 · May 16, 2000 · Ended

First aired
October 24, 1997
Last aired
May 16, 2000
Status
Ended
Length
2 seasons · 4 episodes
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Available in
5 countries