The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
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New Tricks
DramaComedyCrime
Drama about a police unit, made up of retired detectives and a long-suffering boss, looking at unsolved crimes.
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- English
- Premiered
- April 1, 2004
- Ended
- October 6, 2015
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