The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

Canceled First aired 15/Mar/2009 United Kingdom English 2 season(s) 7 episode(s)
MysteryCrimeComedyDrama
The adventures of Mma Ramotswe, a Motswana woman who starts Botswana's first female-owned detective agency.
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Season 1 · Miniseries
6 episode(s) · Air date: 15/Mar/2009
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The adventures of Mma Ramotswe, a Motswana woman who starts Botswana's first female-owned detective agency.

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The adventures of Mma Ramotswe, a Motswana woman who starts Botswana's first female-owned detective agency.

S1E6
A Real Botswana Diamond
Air date: 19/Apr/2009 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 58 min
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The agency is broken into following a spate of robberies in Kgale Hill. Mma Ramotswe and JLB Matekoni's engagement isn't going as planned and she is forced to face her demons before she can move on.

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The agency is broken into following a spate of robberies in Kgale Hill. Mma Ramotswe and JLB Matekoni's engagement isn't going as planned and she is forced to face her demons before she can move on.

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S1E5
Beauty and Integrity
Air date: 12/Apr/2009 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 56 min
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Mma Makutsi is asked to investigate the behaviour of some of the contestants at a local beauty pageant. Mma Ramotswe tries to find out what has happened to Nandira Patel's boyfriend who has disappeared. A new local agency goes head to head with the ladies.

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Mma Makutsi is asked to investigate the behaviour of some of the contestants at a local beauty pageant. Mma Ramotswe tries to find out what has happened to Nandira Patel's boyfriend who has disappeared. A new local agency goes head to head with the ladies.

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S1E3
The Boy with an African Heart
Air date: 29/Mar/2009 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 57 min
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Mma Ramotswe attempts to help Mrs Curtin discover what has happened to his son as he has been missing for 10 years. Mma Makutsi attempts to find out who is responsible for the Kgale hill break-ins.

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Mma Ramotswe attempts to help Mrs Curtin discover what has happened to his son as he has been missing for 10 years. Mma Makutsi attempts to find out who is responsible for the Kgale hill break-ins.

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Poison
Air date: 22/Mar/2009 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 56 min
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Mma Ramotswe finds herself investigating a case of ivory smuggling when she is asked to investigate the behaviour of Rra Lisindi. Mma Makutsi takes a look at some mysterious deaths at Tlokweng Hospital.

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Mma Ramotswe finds herself investigating a case of ivory smuggling when she is asked to investigate the behaviour of Rra Lisindi. Mma Makutsi takes a look at some mysterious deaths at Tlokweng Hospital.

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The Big Bonanza
Air date: 15/Mar/2009 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 56 min
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Botswana's No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency is in desperate need of clients. To boost business, Mma Makutsi prints up flyers, which seem to do the trick. Mma Ramotswe soon finds herself hunting down an absconding apostolic, finding a disappearing dog, and checking up on a definitely disturbed dentist.

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Botswana's No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency is in desperate need of clients. To boost business, Mma Makutsi prints up flyers, which seem to do the trick. Mma Ramotswe soon finds herself hunting down an absconding apostolic, finding a disappearing dog, and checking up on a definitely disturbed dentist.

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Season 0 · Specials
1 episode(s) · Air date: 23/Mar/2008
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Jill Scott
Jill Scott
Mma Precious Ramotswe
Anika Noni Rose
Anika Noni Rose
Grace Makutsi
Lucian Msamati
Lucian Msamati
JLB Matekoni
Desmond Dube
Desmond Dube
BK
Vusi Kunene
Vusi Kunene
Doctor Gulubane
Tau Maserumule
Tau Maserumule
Fanwell
Thabo Malema
Thabo Malema
Charlie
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Lebogang Motubudi
Richard Makutsi
Harish Patel
Harish Patel
Mr Patel
Brenda Ngxoli
Brenda Ngxoli
Florence Peko
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Mosako Mogara
Wellington
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Dipshika Mahajan
Nandira Patel
Paterson Joseph
Paterson Joseph
Cephas Buthelezi
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Keketso Semoko
Mma Potokwane
Maggie Benedict
Maggie Benedict
Maggie
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Tsholofelo Mashishi
Petal Siphambe
Nicholas Beveney
Nicholas Beveney
Dr Komoti
Michael Mabizela
Michael Mabizela
Rra Banda

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Melinda Launspach
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Giulio Biccari
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Jo Katsaras
Jo Katsaras
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Charles Sturridge
Charles Sturridge
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Tim Bricknell
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Tim Fywell
Tim Fywell
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Bob Weinstein
Bob Weinstein
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Harvey Weinstein
Harvey Weinstein
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Richard Curtis
Richard Curtis
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Gabriel Yared
Gabriel Yared
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Alexander McCall Smith
Novel
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Nicholas Wright
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