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Ian McShane of "Deadwood" leads a roguish, cozy antique dealer world
Golden Globe® winner Ian McShane (Deadwood) exudes rakish charm as "the James Bond of antiques dealers" (New York Times) in these cult-favorite mysteries. Despite his knack for spotting rare finds among rubbish, Lovejoy can't stay out of trouble, often getting snared in the underbelly of the antiques industry. Phyllis Logan (Downton Abbey) costars as his partner in peddling, the lovely Lady Jane.
IMDb 7.8/1019916 seasons
DramaComedyHumorous
DramaComedyHumorous
IMDb 7.8/1019916 seasons
16+
12 episodes
  • 1. Just Desserts

    1. Just Desserts

    Lovejoy, ever an admirer of beauty, is tricked into a shady antiques deal by an alluring Dutch woman and ends up in jail. Recently released, he regales Lady Jane with the details and then plots his revenge.
    Lovejoy, ever an admirer of beauty, is tricked into a shady antiques deal by an alluring Dutch woman and ends up in jail. Recently released, he regales Lady Jane with the details and then plots his revenge.
    16+
    52min
    Jan 5, 1991
  • 2. The Italian Venus

    2. The Italian Venus

    Lovejoy becomes involved with two brothers from a wealthy family. One controls their inheritance, the other has been locked out of the family fortune. Lovejoy, can't help but meddle in their affairs.
    Lovejoy becomes involved with two brothers from a wealthy family. One controls their inheritance, the other has been locked out of the family fortune. Lovejoy, can't help but meddle in their affairs.
    13+
    54min
    Jan 12, 1991
  • 3. Bin Diving

    3. Bin Diving

    Lady Jane asks Lovejoy to appraise the house of her recently widowed friend. But later that night, the house is robbed, and Lovejoy becomes the police's prime suspect. Meanwhile, Eric is troubled by a conflict with a group of garbage men.
    Lady Jane asks Lovejoy to appraise the house of her recently widowed friend. But later that night, the house is robbed, and Lovejoy becomes the police's prime suspect. Meanwhile, Eric is troubled by a conflict with a group of garbage men.
    13+
    54min
    Jan 19, 1991
  • 4. Montezuma's Revenge

    4. Montezuma's Revenge

    Eric is eager to show off a golden statuette he's selling for a friend. But the artifact is rumored to be cursed and has quite a nefarious history to back that up. When Lovejoy takes over the sale, will he be immune to its evil charm?
    Eric is eager to show off a golden statuette he's selling for a friend. But the artifact is rumored to be cursed and has quite a nefarious history to back that up. When Lovejoy takes over the sale, will he be immune to its evil charm?
    13+
    54min
    Jan 26, 1991
  • 5. Who Dares, Sings

    5. Who Dares, Sings

    An eccentric pub owner recruits Lovejoy and Lady Jane to refurbish his joint. But when he runs out of money to pay them, he proffers a photo of two antique bowls from a relative that could bring in a pretty penny.
    An eccentric pub owner recruits Lovejoy and Lady Jane to refurbish his joint. But when he runs out of money to pay them, he proffers a photo of two antique bowls from a relative that could bring in a pretty penny.
    13+
    54min
    Feb 2, 1991
  • 6. One Born Every Minute

    6. One Born Every Minute

    Strapped for cash, Lovejoy takes a ludicrous assignment to track down a missing artist on behalf of a British army major who wants to commission a mural. But Lovejoy would be wise to reconsider - his client's motives may not be strictly artistic.
    Strapped for cash, Lovejoy takes a ludicrous assignment to track down a missing artist on behalf of a British army major who wants to commission a mural. But Lovejoy would be wise to reconsider - his client's motives may not be strictly artistic.
    16+
    54min
    Feb 9, 1991
  • 7. National Wealth

    7. National Wealth

    The film actress Madelene Gilbert seeks Lovejoy's help in selling her lot, and Tinker jumps at the chance to impress his silver screen obsession. But a band of French thieves has other plans for the estate.
    The film actress Madelene Gilbert seeks Lovejoy's help in selling her lot, and Tinker jumps at the chance to impress his silver screen obsession. But a band of French thieves has other plans for the estate.
    NR
    54min
    Feb 16, 1991
  • 8. Sugar and Spice

    8. Sugar and Spice

    A sheepish young woman asks Lovejoy to value a set of antique pornographic drawings, but leaves in a rush. The mystery deepens when Lovejoy, visiting his daughter's school, realizes the woman is actually a student being extorted for unknown reasons.
    A sheepish young woman asks Lovejoy to value a set of antique pornographic drawings, but leaves in a rush. The mystery deepens when Lovejoy, visiting his daughter's school, realizes the woman is actually a student being extorted for unknown reasons.
    NR
    54min
    Feb 23, 1991
  • 9. Raise the Hispanic

    9. Raise the Hispanic

    A philandering playboy is as set to wed his wealthy bride as he is to continue his roguish ways. After a tiff with his incensed father-in-law, the groom disappears, and something sinister is at hand.
    A philandering playboy is as set to wed his wealthy bride as he is to continue his roguish ways. After a tiff with his incensed father-in-law, the groom disappears, and something sinister is at hand.
    13+
    54min
    Mar 2, 1991
  • 10. Lily's Pearls

    10. Lily's Pearls

    Lady Jane asks Lovejoy to suss out Joe, one of her husband's potential business partners. From the start, everything about Joe rubs Lovejoy the wrong way, especially Joe's ostentatiousness. But finding actual facts proves tricky and potentially dangerous.
    Lady Jane asks Lovejoy to suss out Joe, one of her husband's potential business partners. From the start, everything about Joe rubs Lovejoy the wrong way, especially Joe's ostentatiousness. But finding actual facts proves tricky and potentially dangerous.
    13+
    54min
    Mar 9, 1991
  • 11. Riding in Rollers

    11. Riding in Rollers

    Lovejoy runs a charity auction for a beautiful widow and meets a Greek antiques dealer. Pretty soon, the dealer asks him to assist with a $2 million deal and Lovejoy will have no choice but to go deeper into the con artist's world.
    Lovejoy runs a charity auction for a beautiful widow and meets a Greek antiques dealer. Pretty soon, the dealer asks him to assist with a $2 million deal and Lovejoy will have no choice but to go deeper into the con artist's world.
    NR
    55min
    May 16, 1991
  • 12. The Black Virgin of Vladimir

    12. The Black Virgin of Vladimir

    Lovejoy concocts a grand revenge plan on behalf of those who have both been conned by Harry Catapodis. The con reaches all the way from America to Russia, and much more than money is on the line.
    Lovejoy concocts a grand revenge plan on behalf of those who have both been conned by Harry Catapodis. The con reaches all the way from America to Russia, and much more than money is on the line.
    NR
    55min
    May 23, 1991
  • Lovejoy
    DramaComedyHumorous
    IMDb 7.8/1019916 seasons
    Golden Globe® winner Ian McShane (Deadwood) exudes rakish charm as "the James Bond of antiques dealers" (New York Times) in these cult-favorite mysteries. Despite his knack for spotting rare finds among rubbish, Lovejoy can't stay out of trouble, often getting snared in the underbelly of the antiques industry. Phyllis Logan (Downton Abbey) costars as his partner in peddling, the lovely Lady Jane.
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    English
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