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1 season · 4 episodes total · ~4 per season.
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The Secret Files of Inspector Lavardin
1988 1 seasons · 4 eps French
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The Dossiers of Inspector Lavardin is a French television series in four 90-minute episodes, created by Dominique Roulet and Claude Chabrol and broadcast between September 15, 1988 and February 1, 1990 on TF1. It follows the two films Chicken in Vinegar and Inspector Lavardin directed by Claude Chabrol and already featuring Jean Poiret in the role of Lavardin. This short series depicts the investigations of Inspector Lavardin, a tongue-in-cheek policeman known for his bad manners.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
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Cast
Jean Poiret
Inspecteur Jean Lavardin
Created by
Dominique Roulet, Claude Chabrol
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RUNTIME
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Short-form: under 10 episodes, so binge-completable in a weekend.
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RUNTIME
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Roughly 6 hours end-to-end — 1 full workdays of television.
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Aired from 1988 to 1990 — a 2-year run.
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TMDB status: "Ended".
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AWARDS
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Show type: Scripted.
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CAST
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Created by Dominique Roulet, Claude Chabrol.
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Airs on TF1.
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- Seasons
- 1
- Total episodes
- 4
- Avg episode length
- 90 min
- Premiered
- 1988-09-15
- Last aired
- 1990-02-01
- Languages
- French
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