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Bookish

Wed, Jul 16, 2025
  • Crime
  • Mystery
  • Drama
Series · Synopsis

Synopsis

Gabriel Book, proprietor of an antiquarian bookshop, relies on his vast collection to unravel baffling cases. He nurtures a group of lovable yet troubled individuals, providing informal protection and guidance.

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Where to watch

Streaming on

  • YouTube TV↗
  • PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel↗
  • Thirteen↗
  • WETA+↗
Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Mark Gatiss
    Mark Gatiss
    as Gabriel Book
  • Polly Walker
    Polly Walker
    as Trottie
  • Elliot Levey
    Elliot Levey
    as Inspector Bliss
  • Buket Komur
    Buket Komur
    as Nora
  • Connor Finch
    Connor Finch
    as Jack
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Episodes

1 season · 6 episodes

Running · 6 aired
Season 1
6 episodes · 6 aired
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  • E1
    Slightly Foxed - Part One
    Aired · Wed, Jul 16, 2025 · 50m

    There's a new assistant to train up at Book's Books, but the excavation of a nearby bombsite that's full of skeletons leads to book-selling taking a back seat.

  • E2
    Slightly Foxed - Part Two
    Aired · Wed, Jul 16, 2025 · 54m

    Bliss and Book's investigation into Harkup's death continues as Book discovers some surprising evidence in the case of the bombsite skeletons.

  • E3
    Deadly Nitrate - Part One
    Aired · Wed, Jul 16, 2025 · 52m

    There's excitement in the air when a film crew arrives at Archangel Lane - until an extra drops dead after eating poisoned chocolates meant for one of the cast.

  • E4
    Deadly Nitrate - Part Two
    Aired · Wed, Jul 16, 2025 · 52m

    Book must race against time to uncover the truth before anyone else ends up dead. Meanwhile, Jack gets an unexpected answer when he confronts Trottie and Book.

  • E5
    Such Devoted Sisters - Part One
    Aired · Wed, Jul 16, 2025 · 52m

    When an army captain drinks a poisoned cocktail, there are multiple suspects - even Trottie! But two exiled princesses believe he wasn't the intended victim.

  • E6
    Such Devoted Sisters - Part Two
    Aired · Wed, Jul 16, 2025 · 53m

    As tension builds, the staff at the Walsingham Hotel rebel. Meanwhile, Book discovers something quite curious in Captain Victor Orr's little black book.