The Enigma Files 1980
- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- April 15, 1980
- Format
- 1 season · 15 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~12.5 hours (50 min/ep)
- Created By
- Derek Ingrey
- Network
- BBC Two
What is The Enigma Files?
The Enigma Files is a television series first released in 1980. Catalogued under Drama, Crime.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1980
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 15
- Runtime
- 50 minutes
- First aired
- Apr 15, 1980
- Networks
- BBC Two
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.0/10
- Format
- 1 season · 15 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~50 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- BBC Two
How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 15 episodes and an average 50-minute runtime.
Trailer
No official trailer is available for this title yet.
Find the trailer on YouTube ↗Overview
The Enigma Files is a television series first released in 1980. Catalogued under Drama, Crime. Produced and broadcast by BBC Two. Current status: Ended. Spans 1 seasons and 15 tracked episodes.
Should you watch it?
“A seasoned DCI hunts cold cases in a lone 1980 British crime series.”
- Compact fifteen‑episode run keeps the story tight
- Classic British police procedural style
- Features DCI Nick Lewis solving cold cases
- Only one series, so the show ends after fifteen episodes
Watch it if you enjoy classic British detective dramas focused on cold‑case investigations.
The series is a straightforward crime drama suitable for viewers who like procedural investigations.
Ask the Vault
Ask anything about The Enigma Files — answers are spoiler-safe.
Your verdict
Is The Enigma Files worth watching?
Cast
Frequently asked questions
How many episodes does The Enigma Files have?
The series consists of fifteen episodes.
In what year did The Enigma Files air?
It aired in 1980.
Who is the lead detective in the series?
The lead is Detective Chief Inspector Nick Lewis.
What type of crimes does the show focus on?
It focuses on unsolved crimes that DCI Lewis investigates.
Is The Enigma Files a long‑running series?
No, it ran for a single series only.
■ Ended / Final Season Complete Renewal tracker
Explore The Enigma Files
Where to watch Episode ratings heatmap How long to watch Facts & FAQ Similar shows More from BBC Two
What viewers say
No comments yet. Be the first to share your take on The Enigma Files.