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Dick Spanner, P.I.

6.519872 seasonsNRTV SeriesAnimationComedy

Dick Spanner, P.I. is a 1986 British stop-motion animated comedy series which parodied Chandleresque detective shows. The title character and main protagonist was Dick Spanner, voiced by Shane Rimmer, a robotic private detective who works…

DirectorTerry Adlam
WriterTony Barwick
ProducersGerry Anderson·Christopher Burr

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Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
The Case Of The Maltese Parrot: Part 1
Jul 19, 1987
E2
The Case Of The Maltese Parrot: Part 2
Jul 26, 1987
E3
The Case Of The Maltese Parrot: Part 3
Aug 2, 1987
E4
The Case Of The Maltese Parrot: Part 4
Aug 9, 1987
E5
The Case Of The Maltese Parrot: Part 5
Aug 16, 1987
E6
The Case Of The Maltese Parrot: Part 6
Aug 23, 1987
E7
The Case Of The Maltese Parrot: Part 7
Aug 30, 1987
E8
The Case Of The Maltese Parrot: Part 8
Sep 6, 1987
E9
The Case Of The Maltese Parrot: Part 9
Sep 13, 1987
E10
The Case Of The Maltese Parrot: Part 10
Sep 20, 1987
E11
The Case Of The Maltese Parrot: Part 11
Sep 27, 1987

Cast · Directed by Terry Adlam

SRShane Rimmer
Shane Rimmer
Dick Spanner

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Dick Spanner, P.I. — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Dick Spanner, P.I.?

Dick Spanner, P.I. isn't on any subscription service in United Kingdom right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video. It's not on Netflix.

Is Dick Spanner, P.I. on Netflix?

No, Dick Spanner, P.I. is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of August 2026. You can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Is Dick Spanner, P.I. on Amazon Prime Video?

Dick Spanner, P.I. isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Dick Spanner, P.I. for free?

Dick Spanner, P.I. isn't available free in United Kingdom; you can only rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

How many seasons are in Dick Spanner, P.I.?

Dick Spanner, P.I. has 2 seasons in total (22 episodes). The series concluded in 1987.

Are all episodes of Dick Spanner, P.I. out yet?

Yes — all 22 episodes across 2 seasons of Dick Spanner, P.I. are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 3 of Dick Spanner, P.I.?

No — Dick Spanner, P.I. ended after 2 seasons, so there is no Season 3.