Rotten (0). Expiation Season 1 Episode 3 Original UK Airdate 4th March 2007 Directed by Dan Reed Written by Guy Andrews Previous Old School Ties Next And the Moonbeams Kiss the Sea Expiation is episode three of the first season of Lewis. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. We want to hear what you have to say but need to verify your email. Like the original, spin-off series Lewis comprises 33 cases, and at least as many deaths: the pilot episode alone, in 2006, features three execution-style shootings and a poisoning. Garrotted: Across the 12 series of Inspector Morse, there are almost 100 corpses, 70 of them murdered. Whately is every bit as decent, loyal, amiable and honest in real life as his alter ego. The romantic drama will return later this year on the streaming service, Plus, he creates a Seussian poem for Ted Cruz. Unlike Morse, Lewis was no flirt. Sign up here. There are no featured audience reviews yet. Joe Biden jokingly called service members 'stupid b******s' in 2016, Man who caught coronavirus in Tenerife issues stark warning, 16 people arrested at central London anti-lockdown demonstrations, London: Man dismisses Matiu Ratana's death while accosting police, Fort on island off coast of Wales seen after transformation, Audio of armed police blowing door off property in Surrey, Toddler found wandering Hull streets alone until passer-by saves him, Steve Baker: Parliament must pre-approve national Covid measures, Birmingham: Crowd of people dance in suburb despite curfew, Toilet rolls become more scarce amid second wave panic buying, Nigel Farage: 'The cure is becoming worse than the disease itself', CCTV shows police arriving on site where Croydon suspect was arrested. Don’t worry, it won’t take long. It’s no coincidence that Lewis has run for 33 episodes, exactly the same number as Morse. By creating an account, you agree to the Privacy Policy Right Said Fred are hit by backlash for joining anti-lockdown march in London. Please reference “Error Code 2121” when contacting customer service. Set five years after Morse's death, Lewis has returned from working in the British Virgin Isles to Oxford, once again investigating mysterious murders in the idyllic surroundings of the University campus. Now the first series of three episodes has been shown on local PBS channels and has been released on DVD. | One dedicated viewer has watched every episode while eating the identical supper to the one they consumed as they watched the very first Morse episode, The Dead Of Jericho — French bread, cheese, red wine and some chicken satay. Moment bride who suffers daily seizures collapses in her husband's arms after walking down the aisle. So how did Lewis become both so popular and so enduring? Fail, and you’ll still have learned something that you didn’t know two hours before. Don't have an account? May 24, 2016 (10:10 am) 277 notes # Inspector Lewis # Laurence Fox # Kevin Whately # Expiation # the snark it is strong; discombobulatedgirlworld liked this . The image is an example of a ticket confirmation email that AMC sent you when you purchased your ticket. Holmes had Watson, Hercule Poirot had Arthur Hastings, and Morse had Lewis. ‘I have no idea!’ Whately said, a sentiment echoed by his co-star, Laurence Fox, who plays Detective Sergeant James Hathaway: ‘I don’t really understand why people like it. As Whately said: ‘It gives us another dimension that we couldn’t get if we filmed elsewhere.’. A sleep test for dementia? The pairing of genius and everyman, chalk and cheese, has a long and distinguished history in crime fiction. The answers are there in plain sight, spelled out — literally — at the start of every programme. Lewis probes the apparent suicide of an Oxford housewife. Lewis and Hathaway investigate the death of a middle-aged Oxford graduate whose body was discovered on his houseboat. Whately, 64, always said that he never wanted to do more Lewis than Morse ‘because I do still think of it as an offshoot. It was the manner in which he did it that was unusual in Hathaway's experience. Click the link below to see what others say about Inspector Lewis: Series 1! Inspector Morse and Lewis featured many of Britain’s best-loved stars, such as Joanna Lumley (top with Kevin Whately) and Martin Jarvis. All Critics (1) Prince Harry SHOULD be stripped of his royal title because he's 'exploiting' his Buckingham Palace... A-Level student, 18, becomes one of youngest people in UK ever to die from bowel cancer - as her mother... Princess Beatrice gushes her wedding was 'so much fun' as she speaks about her surprise nuptials for the... Barclays customers can't access their accounts after app and website crash.