History and Homicide Cross paths in new murder mystery series "Art Detectives".
Art Detectives, starring and executive produced by Stephen Moyer premieres with two episodes on Monday, June 9 in the US and Canada and with additional episodes dropping weekly on Mondays.
Stephen Moyer deploys his charm to good effect in a satisfying British mystery series about a one-person Heritage Crime Unit that investigates crimes set in the world of art and antiques.
When the series begins, Stephen Moyer deploys his charm to good effect in a satisfying British mystery series about a one-person Heritage Crime Unit that investigates crimes set in the world of art and antiques. Along the way, audience will receive an introduction to his new sidekick, the ambitious DC Shazia Malik (played by Nina Singh).
Art-loving DI Mick Palmer (Stephen Moyer) and straight-talking DC Shazia Malik (Nina Singh) love solving murders linked to art and antiques—from forged paintings to Viking gold and anything in between. This gripping new crime series is edgy, fun, mysterious, and entertaining.
Audiences will find that the show is very well written and has a slight comedic undertone amidst the scandals and crime. As the six-episode series centers in on the Heritage Crime Unit, the 2 man duo has great chemistry on screen which provides for light banter while solving heinous or serious crimes.
In Art Detectives, art-loving DI Mick Palmer (Moyer) and his straight-talking DC Shazia Malik (Singh) are fun to watch as they solve murders connected to the world of art and antiques, from Old Master paintings, to Banksy street art, medieval manuscripts and collectible vinyl. History and homicide collide for a thrilling and enjoyable series.
Each episode follows Mick and Shazia as they navigate a rich and colorful world driven by greed, obsession, lust and revenge. Throughout the season, the artfully astute detectives encounter a fake Vermeer, Viking gold, a rare Chinese vase and items rescued from the Titanic. Mick navigates these demanding cases while managing a budding romance with museum curator Rosa (Sarah Alexander) and the sudden reappearance of his charismatic father, Ron (Larry Lamb), who just happens to be one of Britain's most notorious forgers.
The series premieres today, Monday, June 9 with first two episodes on Acorn TV; New episode drops weekly on Mondays*. The series will be available to stream on AMC+ and Prime Video with an AMC subscription.