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Agatha Raisin 2016

★ 6.1/10 · 54 votes TV-14 ComedyMystery 4 seasons · 25 eps Returning Series
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What is Agatha Raisin?

Agatha Raisin is a television series that follows the life of a woman who decides to retire early from her career. Seeking a change of pace after becoming burnt out on office politics, she moves to a picturesque village located in the Cotswolds.

Type
TV series
Year
2016
Status
Returning Series
Episodes
25
Runtime
45 minutes
First aired
Jun 7, 2016
Last aired
Feb 21, 2022
Original language
EN
Origin
GB, US
Networks
Acorn TV
Genres
Comedy, Mystery
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Agatha Raisin is a television series that follows the life of a woman who decides to retire early from her career. Seeking a change of pace after becoming burnt out on office politics, she moves to a picturesque village located in the Cotswolds. Although she initially intends to enjoy a quiet life, her time in the region takes an unexpected turn. The protagonist soon establishes a second career as an amateur detective. In this new role, she focuses on investigating a variety of occurrences within her deceptively quaint town. The series depicts her navigating through instances of mischief, mayhem, and murder that disrupt the local community. By applying her skills to these local mysteries, she balances her new life in the countryside with the demands of her investigative work. The narrative centers on her transition from a corporate professional to a sleuth, highlighting the contrast between her previous environment and the challenges she encounters while living in the village.

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Should you watch it?

“A retired public relations professional finds a new calling solving crimes in a quiet English village.”

Reasons to watch
  • charming rural setting
  • engaging amateur detective
Keep in mind
  • unpredictable local mischief
  • frequent criminal activity

Watch it if you enjoy lighthearted mysteries set in picturesque English villages.

The series features themes of murder and mayhem presented in a light, cozy tone.

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Episode guide

Season 1 · 8 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →
Season 2 · 3 episodes
Season 3 · 7 episodes
Season 4 · 7 episodes

Frequently asked questions

What is the premise of the show?

Agatha Raisin retires from her office career to the Cotswolds and begins investigating crimes.

What genre is Agatha Raisin?

It is a mystery television series.

Where is the show set?

The series takes place in a village in the Cotswolds.

When did the series premiere?

The series premiered in 2016.

Is Agatha Raisin a professional detective?

No, she is an amateur detective who investigates local mischief and murder.