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Pie in the Sky

1994 · 5 seasons · 50m per episode · Comedy, Drama

Pie in the Sky is a British offbeat police comedy drama programme starring Richard Griffiths and Maggie Steed, created by Andrew Payne and first broadcast in five series on BBC1 between 13 March 1994 and 17 August 1997 as well as being syndicated on other channels in other countries, including the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. The series departs slightly from other police dramas in that the protagonist, Henry Crabbe, while still being an on-duty policeman, is also the head chef of the title restaurant set in the fictional town of Middleton and county of Westershire.

Where to watch Pie in the Sky

Pie in the Sky is streaming in the US on Britbox, PBS, PBS Masterpiece, AcornTV, Acorn TV, Thirteen, WETA+ and KQED.

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Seasons

• Season 1 — 10 episodes (March 13, 1994)
• Season 2 — 10 episodes (January 15, 1995)
• Season 3 — 6 episodes (December 31, 1995)
• Season 4 — 6 episodes (September 15, 1996)
• Season 5 — 8 episodes (June 29, 1997)

Cast

• Richard Griffiths as Henry Crabbe
• Nicholas Lamont as Gary Palmer
• Marsha Thomason as Sally

Details

Created by

Andrew Payne

First aired

March 13, 1994

Episodes

40

Genres

Comedy, Drama

Network

BBC One

Status

Ended

TMDB score

8.3 / 10 from 15 votes