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Da Vinci's Inquest

1998·Show
91Episodes in7Seasons·TV-PG
47
MediocreGoodWatch score

Da Vinci's Inquest fingerprint

Strong craft, a touch of humor.

Energy

Tense

  • Tension7
  • Fast Pace5
  • Violence5

Heart

Emotionally reserved

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics7
  • Pathos6
  • Nostalgia6

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Dark Humor4
  • Satire & Parody3

World

Crime, everyday modern life, and mystery

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition5

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyDrop-in FriendlyThought-Provoking

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Episode ratings

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About

He speaks for the DEAD to protect the LIVING.

Da Vinci's Inquest is a Canadian dramatic television series that aired on CBC Television from 1998 to 2005. While never a ratings blockbuster, seven seasons of thirteen episodes each were filmed for a total of ninety-one episodes. The show, set and filmed in Vancouver, stars Nicholas Campbell as Dominic Da Vinci, once an undercover officer for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, but now a crusading coroner who seeks justice in the cases he investigates. The cast also includes Gwynyth Walsh as Da Vinci's ex-wife and chief pathologist Patricia Da Vinci, Donnelly Rhodes as detective Leo Shannon, and Ian Tracey as detective Mick Leary.
Procedural Crime DramaSocial RealismCoroner InvestigationMoral AmbiguityVancouver NoirInstitutional CritiqueCharacter-Driven MysteryGritty & GroundedLegacy Canadian TV

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Da Vinci's Inquest

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Da Vinci's Inquest legally?

You can watch it free with ads on Pluto TV and Tubi TV. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Da Vinci's Inquest worth watching?

47
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 48/100 (IMDb 8.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Da Vinci's Inquest rated?

TV-PGViolenceStrong languageDrug useDisturbing imagery

It's rated TV-PG in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, drug use, and disturbing imagery.

How many seasons does Da Vinci's Inquest have?

7 seasons

It has 7 seasons with 91 episodes of about 60 minutes each.

When did Da Vinci's Inquest air?

It ran from 1998 to 2005 and has ended.

What language is Da Vinci's Inquest in?

EnglishSpanish

It was made in English, with some Spanish. Produced in Canada.

In how many countries can I watch Da Vinci's Inquest?

2CAUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Da Vinci's Inquest in 2 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Da Vinci's Inquest use?

Bottle EpisodeThe CoronerDisposable Sex WorkerDowner EndingFive-Episode PilotIconic ItemLeft HangingMissing White Woman SyndromeThe MovieSequel HookRipped from the HeadlinesReal Life Writes the Plotand 5 more

TV Tropes lists 17 storytelling tropes for Da Vinci's Inquest, including Bottle Episode, The Coroner, Disposable Sex Worker.