The BEST episodes of Lewis season 6

Every episode of Lewis season 6, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Lewis season 6!

A spin-off of the popular series Inspector Morse, a special two-hour drama picked up five years after the series ended. It is now continuing in its own series, with Lewis and Hathaway investigating in Morse's old stomping ground of Oxford.

Last Updated: 11/8/2024Network: ITV1Status: Ended
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8.09
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#1 - The Soul of Genius

Season 6 - Episode 1 - Aired 5/16/2012

When botanist Li Nash digs up the body of recently buried English Professor, Murray Hawes, Lewis and Hathaway find themselves involved in an impossible quest. Murray was a man who was possessed with solving the riddle of Lewis Carroll's "The Hunting of the Snark". They soon find out that Murray had a rivalry with his brother, who is a lecturer in Theology and Moral Philosophy. They also have to deal with interference from Michelle Marber who is an amateur detective, who believes that that the killer is local medical researcher Alex Falconer.

Directors: Brian Kelly
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Generation of Vipers
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#2 - Generation of Vipers

Season 6 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/23/2012

Lewis and Hathaway are drawn into a world of virtual bullying, but very real murder, when Professor Miranda Thornton is found dead after her dating video is leaked onto a vicious website. Miranda's death initially looks like suicide but, as the detectives dig deeper, they realise that it is actually the final revenge of an old enemy.

Directors: David O'Neill
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Fearful Symmetry
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#3 - Fearful Symmetry

Season 6 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/30/2012

Lewis and Hathaway investigate the murder of a baby-sitter, and uncover a swingers' network. The detectives must establish whether the girl's fate is connected to her time spent in a children's home, or whether she was an unintended victim.

Directors: Nicholas Renton
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The Indelible Stain
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#4 - The Indelible Stain

Season 6 - Episode 4 - Aired 6/6/2012

A visiting professor is found strangled after delivering a controversial lecture. Lewis and Hathaway have no shortage of suspects, but when one of them is also murdered, her affair with a married professor of Criminology takes the investigation in another direction.

Directors: Tim Fywell
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