Father Brown
Seen it?1974 | 1 seasons | 50 min | Mystery, Crime, Drama
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
People are still talking about it, though it had a small audience and a quick end. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans and anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved Agatha Christie's Poirot, start here.
- The mood
- Tense, dark and gritty.
- The pace
- 1 season: a few weeks of evenings, episodes of about 50 minutes, about 11 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1974: an older pace and style.
Based on the short stories by G. K. Chesterton, Father Brown is a Roman Catholic priest and amateur detective.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Ran for 1 season and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactVery strong
About 416K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Created by Gilbert Keith Chesterton, Lew Grade
- Kenneth MoreFather Brown