The Secrets of Great Mystery and Suspense Fiction

The Detective Is Born

Documentary Jun 1, 2020 32 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

Available on Prime Video, The Great Courses Signature Collection

S1 E2: Usually flawed, quite often brilliant, and sometimes not even aware of their role, the dectective is a staple of the genre. Scrutinize the many ways the detective has been portrayed across stories and series over time and reveal similarities between a variety of characters that make even the most unique detectives oddly familiar.

Documentary Jun 1, 2020 32 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

TV-PG

Information

Released: 2020
Run Time: 32 min
Rated: TV-PG

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio: English (AAC), English (United States)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.