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Endeavour•Season 9•Episode 1

Prelude

8.1/10 · 1,067 votesFeb 26, 202390 min

Ranked #3 of 3 in Season 9•−0.5 vs season avg

Discussion

Endeavour's return to duty at Castle Gate with a newfound sobriety coincides with a gruesome discovery in a college garden linked to an Oxford orchestra.

Directed byShaun Evans

Written byRussell Lewis

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Exeunt

Cast8

Shaun Evans

DC Endeavour Morse

Roger Allam

DI Fred Thursday

James Bradshaw

Dr. Max DeBryn

Sean Rigby

DS Jim Strange

Caroline O'Neill

Winifred 'Win' Thursday

Abigail Thaw

Dorothea Frazil

Sara Vickers

Joan Thursday

Anton Lesser

CS Reginald Bright

Crew2

Shaun Evans

Director

Russell Lewis

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Prelude" is episode 1 of Endeavour season 9. It scored 8.1/10 from 1,067 votes, ranking #3 of 3 episodes this season (season average 8.6). Directed by Shaun Evans and written by Russell Lewis, it aired on February 26, 2023.

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