"Dangerous" Davies always gets the cases no one else wants, and no one notices when he eventually succeeds. But his old-fashioned decency and dogged determination have won him legions of loyal fans.
The best episode of "The Last Detective" season 1 is "Pilot - Dangerous Davies", rated 8/10 from 251 user votes. It was directed by Nick Hurran and written by Richard Harris. "Pilot - Dangerous Davies" aired on 2/7/2003 and is rated 0.2 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Moonlight".
A disrespected but decent British detective unravels a cold case about a missing seventeen year old girl while trying to deal with the breakup of his marriage.
Director: Nick Hurran
Writer: Richard Harris
An older woman whose philandering husband has disappeared seems unduly unconcerned about his circumstances.
Director: Douglas Mackinnon
Writer: Richard Harris
Davies is assigned to look after the victim of a vicious burglary, who believes the police aren't paying her enough attention. It soon becomes clear that she has a secret agenda, as Davies finds himself subject to the attentions of an obsessive woman.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
Davies unravels the true identity of an old tramp found drowned in a canal.
Director: Matthew Evans
Writer: Leslie Thomas