Episode

Jonathan Creek: The Curious Tale of Mr. Spearfish

Name: Jonathan Creek: The Curious Tale of Mr. Spearfish
Released: 1999-11-27
Duration: 49 min
Cast: Alan Davies, Caroline Quentin, Stuart Milligan, Julia Sawalha, Adrian Edmondson

Jonathan CreekSeries 31999-11-27

Overview

Lenny Spearfish's fortunes take a sudden turn for the better and the money suddenly starts pouring in and to top that he becomes seemingly invincible. He claims to have sold his soul to the Devil leaving his wife Alice, a God-fearing Catholic, terrified of repercussions

Details

Series: Jonathan Creek
Season: Season 3
Episode: Episode 1
Air date: 1999-11-27
Runtime: 49 min

Episode context

The Curious Tale of Mr. Spearfish is Episode 1 in Series 3 of Jonathan Creek. It aired on 1999-11-27. The runtime is 49 min.

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