Donna Leon

Donna Leon (2000- )

RunningScripted showCrime

Murder, Venice, relationships...it's a delicious concoction in the hands of crime novelist Donna Leon. Venice provides the backdrop for the lush film versions of the bestselling novels, which features the indelible Commissario Guido Brunetti, canal boat rides instead of car chases, fine cuisine and crime investigations in one of Europe's most beautiful locations.

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Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
2019-12-25Stille WasserDec 25, 2019
2019-04-18Ewige JugendApr 18, 2019
2018-03-29Endlich meinMar 29, 2018
2017-04-13Tod zwischen den ZeilenApr 13, 2017
2016-03-31Das goldene EiMar 31, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Donna Leon' premiere?

The TV show 'Donna Leon' premiered in the year 2000.

Who are the main characters in 'Donna Leon'?

The main characters in 'Donna Leon' include Commissario Guido Brunetti, Paola Brunetti, and Vice-Questore Patta.

What is the genre of 'Donna Leon'?

'Donna Leon' falls under the genre of crime and drama.

Where is the TV show 'Donna Leon' set?

The TV show 'Donna Leon' is set in Venice, Italy.

Who is the author of the books that inspired 'Donna Leon'?

The 'Donna Leon' TV show is based on the books written by Donna Leon.

Who portrays Commissario Guido Brunetti in 'Donna Leon'?

Commissario Guido Brunetti is portrayed by actor Uwe Kockisch in 'Donna Leon'.

Is 'Donna Leon' primarily in English or in another language?

'Donna Leon' is primarily in German language.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Donna Leon'?

The first season of 'Donna Leon' consisted of four episodes.

Did 'Donna Leon' receive any awards or nominations?

'Donna Leon' has received several awards and nominations throughout its run, including the Adolf Grimme Award and the Bavarian TV Award.

Who directed the pilot episode of 'Donna Leon'?

The pilot episode of 'Donna Leon' was directed by Sigi Rothemund.

Are the episodes of 'Donna Leon' standalone or do they have an ongoing storyline?

The episodes of 'Donna Leon' mostly follow standalone storylines, with occasional recurring characters and ongoing character development.

What is the average runtime of an episode of 'Donna Leon'?

An episode of 'Donna Leon' has an average runtime of approximately 90 minutes.

Has 'Donna Leon' been dubbed in other languages?

Yes, 'Donna Leon' has been dubbed in various languages for international release.

Are the 'Donna Leon' books available in English?

Yes, the 'Donna Leon' books are available in English translation.

Did 'Donna Leon' have a significant impact on crime drama TV shows?

'Donna Leon' has been praised for its atmospheric setting and character-driven storytelling, influencing the crime drama genre in TV shows.

Did 'Donna Leon' have a dedicated fan following?

Yes, 'Donna Leon' has garnered a dedicated fan following over the years, appreciating its engaging mysteries and memorable characters.

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Also known as

  • Donna Leon's Brunetti Mysteries (United States)
  • Επιθεωρητής Μπρουνέτι (Greece)

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