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Premiered

Thursday, October 2, 2014

Ended: Thursday, November 6, 2014

When does Detectorists Season 1 come out?

Detectorists Season 1 premiered Thursday, October 2, 2014 on BBC Four and ended Thursday, November 6, 2014. The season has 6 episodes.

Two friends Andy and Lance go searching for their hearts' desire with a couple of metal detectors. Determined to dig up their very own Saxon ship-burial, a chance encounter with a young history student puts Lance and Andy on the road towards the discovery of a lifetime.

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Detectorists Season 1 release schedule

Detectorists Season 1 episode release dates
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1. Episode 1

Following a chance encounter with a young history student, Lance and Andy embark on a journey towards the discovery of a lifetime. All they need to do is get permission from the local landowner, the mad one who is rumoured to have done away with his wife.

Thursday · 12 years ago

2. Episode 2

Lance and Andy haven't told anyone that they are hot on the trail of the holy grail of metal detecting - the final resting place of King Sexred of the East Saxons. But members of the rival detecting club already seem to know all about it. Who is the mole?

Thursday · 12 years ago

3. Episode 3

Club president Terry is keen to help Lance and Andy search the bottom paddock at Bishop's Farm, but only because he's convinced that's where Larry Bishop has buried his missing wife. Meanwhile, Lance is determined to get his ex along to hear him play at the local pub's folk music night.

Thursday · 12 years ago

4. Episode 4

Terry announces that he is standing down as leader of the DMDC, unleashing a bitter winner-takes-all scramble for presidential power when Andy and Lance fall out over gold. Becky and Sophie are forced to become allies in the Two Brewers pub quiz. Is this Andy's worst idea ever?

Thursday · 12 years ago

5. Episode 5

Even though Andy, Lance, Becky and Sophie are barely talking to each other, their secrets are on the verge of being revealed. Are they all just victims of a smear campaign? And why does everyone else want to move in on Bishop's Farm?

Thursday · 12 years ago

6. Episode 6 Finale

A huge hole has been excavated and police are looking into it. Meanwhile, Larry Bishop's invisible dogs have disappeared without trace, and Andy and Lance now have one last chance to discover their hearts' true desire.

Thursday · 12 years ago

Detectorists Season 1 guest stars

  • Paul Casar

    Paul Casar

    Paul

  • Timothy Allsop

    Timothy Allsop

    PCSO

  • Adam Riches

    Adam Riches

    Tony

  • Simon Farnaby

    Simon Farnaby

    Art

  • David Sterne

    David Sterne

    Bishop

  • Ian Sanders

    Stan

  • Johnny Flynn

    Johnny Flynn

    Johnny Piper

Detectorists Season 1 FAQ

When does Detectorists Season 1 come out?

Detectorists Season 1 premiered Thursday, October 2, 2014 on BBC Four.

How many episodes are in Detectorists Season 1?

Detectorists Season 1 has 6 episodes.

Are new episodes of Detectorists Season 1 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the Detectorists Season 1 finale?

The Detectorists Season 1 finale (Episode 6) aired Thursday, November 6, 2014.

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