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McDonald & Dodds

2020-03-01 · 90 min / episode · ★ 7.6

Drama · Mystery · Crime · Comedy

Two detectives, DCI McDonald and DS Dodds, who seemingly have nothing in common, are thrown together and forge a rumbustious friendship and entertaining partnership.

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Creators
Robert Murphy
Production companies
Mammoth Screen
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Canceled

Top Cast

Tala GouveiaTala GouveiaDCI McDonald
Jason WatkinsJason WatkinsDS Dodds
Claire SkinnerClaire SkinnerChief Superintendent Mary Ormond
Bhavik C. PankhaniaBhavik C. PankhaniaDC Lee

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