Synopsis: "John Thaw is irresistible as the magnetic but solitary Morse" - The Wall Street Journal "Mystery entertainment at its lean, clever best." - Entertainment Weekly In this intriguing British crime fiction series, renowned actor John Thaw (Kavanagh Q.C.) delivers a compelling performance as the irritable and morose, but brilliant Chief Inspector Morse. In partnership with his dependable Detective Sergeant Lewis (Kevin Whately – Inspector Lewis), Morse investigates complex cases of death and murder in the atmospheric university town of Oxford, England.