Endeavour 2013

Overview

Endeavour is a television crime drama series created by writer Russell Lewis that serves as a prequel to the Inspector Morse franchise. The show follows the early career of a young Endeavour Morse as he works as a detective constable with the Oxford City Police. These formative experiences are depicted as the events that ultimately shape his future. The series is the third installment in the Inspector Morse franchise, following the original Inspector Morse and the spin-off series Lewis. Spanning nine series, the show was produced over an eleven-year period, with its timeline set between 1965 and 1972. A pilot episode was broadcast in 2012, followed by the first series in 2013. The program is noted for its Oxford backdrops and has been described by The Guardian as a classy vehicle in the television crime drama genre. The series concluded its run in 2023. Viewers can access the show through various streaming platforms, including Netflix, Prime Video, and Disney Plus.