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Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
S1.E5
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Very Erectus

  • Episode aired Nov 19, 2016
  • TV-14
  • 41m
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Elijah Wood and Samuel Barnett in Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (2016)
ActionAdventureComedyFantasyMysterySci-Fi

As Dirk and Todd embark on a hunt for Patrick Spring's dark enigmas, Todd reveals a secret of his own. Detectives Estevez and Zimmerfield take big risks as they inch closer to the truth of t... Read allAs Dirk and Todd embark on a hunt for Patrick Spring's dark enigmas, Todd reveals a secret of his own. Detectives Estevez and Zimmerfield take big risks as they inch closer to the truth of their missing person's investigation.As Dirk and Todd embark on a hunt for Patrick Spring's dark enigmas, Todd reveals a secret of his own. Detectives Estevez and Zimmerfield take big risks as they inch closer to the truth of their missing person's investigation.

  • Director
    • Tamra Davis
  • Writers
    • Douglas Adams
    • Max Landis
    • Robert C. Cooper
  • Stars
    • Samuel Barnett
    • Elijah Wood
    • Hannah Marks
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    • IMDb RATING
    8.0/10
    1.3K
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    • Director
      • Tamra Davis
    • Writers
      • Douglas Adams
      • Max Landis
      • Robert C. Cooper
    • Stars
      • Samuel Barnett
      • Elijah Wood
      • Hannah Marks
    • 2User reviews
    • 3Critic reviews
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    Samuel Barnett
    Samuel Barnett
    • Dirk Gently
    Elijah Wood
    Elijah Wood
    • Todd Brotzman
    Hannah Marks
    Hannah Marks
    • Amanda Brotzman
    Fiona Dourif
    Fiona Dourif
    • Bart Curlish
    Jade Eshete
    Jade Eshete
    • Farah Black
    Mpho Koaho
    Mpho Koaho
    • Ken
    Michael Eklund
    Michael Eklund
    • Martin
    Dustin Milligan
    Dustin Milligan
    • Sgt. Hugo Friedkin
    Miguel Sandoval
    Miguel Sandoval
    • Col. Scott Riggins
    Neil Brown Jr.
    Neil Brown Jr.
    • Estevez
    Richard Schiff
    Richard Schiff
    • Zimmerfield
    Michael Adamthwaite
    Michael Adamthwaite
    • Zed
    Aaron Douglas
    Aaron Douglas
    • Gordon Rimmer
    Christian Bako
    Christian Bako
    • Ed
    Osric Chau
    Osric Chau
    • Vogel
    Viv Leacock
    Viv Leacock
    • Gripps
    Zak Santiago
    Zak Santiago
    • Cross
    Alison Thornton
    Alison Thornton
    • Lydia Spring
    • Director
      • Tamra Davis
    • Writers
      • Douglas Adams
      • Max Landis
      • Robert C. Cooper
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    Very eventful

    The story is getting more intense, with some serious moments, but is still a good laugh. This programme is evolving now, not sure in what direction?

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    • Trivia
      In the scene where Zimmerfield and Estevez look for Gordon Rimmer at the zoo, the woman they speak to is holding a lemur. Lemurs are one of the animals Douglas Adams wrote about in his book Last Chance to See, which details his travels searching for endangered species.
    • Goofs
      Wilson tells Sergeant Friedkin "there's a reason why the Neanderthals fell to the Homo erectus", but Homo erectus predates Neanderthal. They went extinct about 70,000 years ago while Neanderthals survived until at least 40,000 years ago and interbred with early modern humans.
    • Quotes

      Dirk Gently: It's very easy to act like a jerk, and then say 'well,I'm a jerk! So that's that' but it's not like being a bloody werewolf is it?

    • Connections
      References Breaking Bad: Hazard Pay (2012)
    • Soundtracks
      On A Clear Day You Can See Forever
      Written by Burton Lane and Alan Jay Lerner
      Instrumental version

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    • Release date
      • November 19, 2016 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Tomahawk Restaurant - 1550 Philip Ave, North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    • Production companies
      • AMC Studios
      • Circle Management + Production
      • IDW Entertainment
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      • 41m
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