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The Best Episodes of The Detectives Season 4

Every episode of The Detectives Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Detectives Season 4!

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The absurd adventures of two defective detectives, who - despite unbelievable incompetence - somehow manage to solve their cases (or be nearby when the cases are solved) and retain their jobs.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Detectives Season 4 Episode 1 - The Great Escaper
    8.2/10(33 votes)

    #1 - The Great Escaper

    S4:E1

    Louis and Briggs are cuffed to a notoriously slippery customer as they escort him to his latest prison by train. So how do they end up crossing the Yorkshire moors carrying a toilet door?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Detectives Season 4 Episode 2 - Fur Coat, No Knickers
    8.4/10(39 votes)

    #2 - Fur Coat, No Knickers

    S4:E2

    Louis and Briggs are called in to investigate a murder that has taken place during the re-creation of a medieval battle scene. However they are more concerned with the police football quiz.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Detectives Season 4 Episode 3 - Back To Class
    7.6/10(31 votes)

    #3 - Back To Class

    S4:E3

    After Briggs and Louis manage to murder the last female white-flippered turtle on the planet, they are only too pleased to investigate a drug scandal at an exclusive girls school.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Detectives Season 4 Episode 4 - Sacked
    7.9/10(31 votes)

    #4 - Sacked

    S4:E4

    Briggs and Louis mistake the new Superintendent for a stripper at Cattams farewell party.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Detectives Season 4 Episode 5 - The Wembley Stadium Mystery
    7.7/10(33 votes)

    #5 - The Wembley Stadium Mystery

    S4:E5

    Although Louis and Briggs have been assigned to a security operation at Wembley Stadium, they have their minds on winning the police table football tournament.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 4 Ratings Summary

"The Great Escaper" is the best rated episode of "The Detectives" season 4. It scored 8.2/10 based on 33 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 2/15/1996. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Fur Coat, No Knickers".