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Cribb

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1980
2 Seasons
14 Episodes
EN
Ended
12

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Victorian England, the late 1800s: Detective Sergeant Daniel Cribb of the newly formed Criminal Investigation Department (CID) is determined to remove crime from the streets of London using the latest detection methods.

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Series 1

E1

Waxwork

Apr 13, 19801h 19m

Cribb is called in when doubt emerges over the guilt of a murderess due to hang shortly.

E2

Swing, Swing Together

Apr 20, 198052m

After a young woman discovers a body floating in the Thames, Cribb and Thackeray search for the killers—noting similarities to the recently published 'Three Men in a Boat'.

E3

Abracadaver

Apr 20, 198052m

After a series of accidents to performers, Cribb and Thackeray enter the music hall scene where they uncover the existence of late-night secret performances for wealthy spectators.

E4

The Detective Wore Silk Drawers

Apr 27, 198051m

When headless male corpses are found floating in the river, the common link is scarred hands, which points to participation in illegal bare-knuckle boxing.

E5

The Horizontal Witness

May 4, 198048m

A key player in London's vice world is found dead in one of his own brothels. An unreliable witness with a score to settle claims to know the murderer but wants to make a deal with the police.

E6

Wobble to Death

May 11, 198051m

The Pedestrian Championship of the World is taking place in London, and Cribb and Thackeray are on hand to prevent foul play between the various competitors.

E7

Something Old, Something New

May 18, 198051m

When Cribb accompanies Thackeray to the countryside wedding of an old friend of his father to a much younger woman, he soon begins to suspect that the intentions of the bride and her family are not entirely honourable.

E8

A Case of Spirts

May 25, 198053m

Two robberies at the homes of medium patrons seem rather more than coincidence, and Cribb is called to investigate a death certainly not perpetrated by somebody from the spirit world.

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About Cribb

Victorian England, the late 1800s: Detective Sergeant Daniel Cribb of the newly formed Criminal Investigation Department (CID) is determined to remove crime from the streets of London using the latest detection methods. Across 2 seasons and 14 episodes, originally airing on ITV1.

Cribb Cast and Characters

The cast features Alan Dobie (as DS Daniel Cribb), William Simons (as PC Edward Thackeray), and David Waller (as CI Jowett). Their performances are a major reason Cribb has built such a passionate audience.

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There's a reason Cribb keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and tight pacing that earns its twists. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of show you'll end up recommending to friends.

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Cribb has 14 episodes across 2 seasons. All episodes are available to stream right here on Bowood.TV.

Is Cribb good? What's the rating?

Cribb holds a 8.0/10 rating based on 5 reviews — genuinely excellent.

Who is in the cast of Cribb?

The main cast includes Alan Dobie, William Simons, and David Waller.

Is Cribb available in English?

Yes — Cribb was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.

When was Cribb released?

Cribb first aired in 1980.

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Cribb currently has 2 seasons and a total of 14 episodes. The series status is "Ended", so the episode count may grow as new seasons are released. You can browse the full episode list on Bowood.TV and continue watching from where you left off.

What is Cribb about?

Victorian England, the late 1800s: Detective Sergeant Daniel Cribb of the newly formed Criminal Investigation Department (CID) is determined to remove crime from the streets of London using the latest detection methods. It belongs to the Mystery, Crime, Drama genres.

In which language is Cribb originally available?

Cribb was originally produced in English. On Bowood.TV the show is available in its original English audio, which is the most authentic way to experience the dialogue, music, and performances. Check the player options on the watch page for available subtitle tracks.

When was Cribb first released?

Cribb first premiered on April 13, 1980 (1980). The series has since concluded its run.

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