A comedic thriller that follows the bizarre adventures of eccentric “holistic” detective Dirk Gently and his reluctant assistant Todd. An adaptation of Douglas Adams’ wildly successful comic novels.
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- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes aired
- 18
- Latest aired
- S02E10
- Total runtime
- 12h 38min
Timeline when each season aired
- Season 1 October 2016 – December 2016 8 episodes
- Season 2 October 2017 – December 2017 10 episodes
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S01E01 Horizons
October 22 · 53min find the promo
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After Todd Brotzman happens upon a murder scene, he meets self-proclaimed detective, Dirk Gently, and is drawn into a case involving the death of reclusive millionaire, Patrick Spring, and the kidnapping of his daughter Lydia. As multiple characters and storylines seem primed to converge, tangling endlessly in towards the center, it’s clear to Todd that his life will never be the same.
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S01E02 Lost and Found
October 29 · 42min find the promo
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Todd is drawn further into the case as they learn more about the fiends who captured Patrick Spring's daughter, Lydia. Mysterious characters take a step closer to a collision, culminating in an absurd hostage exchange.
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S01E03 Rogue Wall Enthusiasts
November 5 · 42min find the promo
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Digging into Patrick Spring's past, Farah and Dirk discover the first really big clue into his murder. Todd goes to the police only to learn he has no safe harbor left and Amanda must deal with a looming presence in her life.
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S01E04 Watkin
November 12 · 42min find the promo
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Dirk and Todd find themselves in a complicated and dangerous situation left behind by Patrick Spring. As the police begin putting together the pieces of their imponderable case, an FBI agent's unlikely return complicates matters for Amanda and Farah.
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S01E05 Very Erectus
November 19 · 42min find the promo
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As Dirk and Todd embark on a hunt for Patrick Spring's dark enigmas, Todd reveals a deep-seated secret of his own. Detectives Estevez and Zimmerfield take big risks as they inch closer to the truth of their missing person's investigation, and Amanda finally confronts the looming specter of the Rowdy 3.
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S01E06 Fix Everything
November 26 · 42min find the promo
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Everything connects. Cops, cult, assassins, detectives, Pararibulitis, vampires, lottery ticket, a corgi, and Ken, all come to a head.
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S01E07 Weaponized Soul
December 3 · 42min find the promo
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Flung backwards through time, Dirk and Todd make a horrifying discovery about the nature of their case, and find themselves with a unique opportunity: solve their case before it even starts.
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S01E08 Two Sane Guys Doing Normal Things
December 10 · 42min find the promo
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Dirk, Todd, Farah and Detective Estevez must save Lydia Spring or face certain death.