Morse & The Last Endeavour: A MASTERPIECE MYSTERY! Special

Celebrate one of television’s most enigmatic detectives as the beloved series comes to an end

• Christina Zeiders
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  Christina Zeiders is the Communications Specialist at WITF. She helps get the word out about all of WITF's programs, events and community conversations.

An era draws to a close as the epic tale of Inspector Morse reaches its final season. From the original series Inspector Morse (1987-2000) to the spin-off Inspector Lewis (2006-2015) to a decade of backstory in Endeavour, the series and spin-offs have fascinated viewers and enjoyed international success.

Ahead of the series finale of Endeavour later this month, Morse & The Last Endeavour: A MASTERPIECE Mystery! Special airs on WITF TV on Sunday, June 11 at 9pm. You can also watch using the livestream in the PBS or WITF app.

Morse & The Last Endeavour features interviews with the main cast members, who reflect on the appeal of the series set in 1960s Britain. It takes viewers behind the scenes during the filming of Endeavour’s last season, as decades of interconnecting plots are finally tied together.

Actress Abigail Thaw, daughter of original Morse star John Thaw, reveals how she became a regular member of the Endeavour cast as newspaper editor Dorothea Frazil. Kevin Whately, who starred as Sergeant Lewis in Morse, reflects on the tremendous effect the hit series had on his career. And Endeavour star Shaun Evans traces his journey from acting in to directing episodes of the series.

Celebrate decades of detective work with Morse & The Last Endeavour on Sunday, June 11 at 9pm on WITF TV or the PBS or WITF app livestream.

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A season 8 marathon of Endeavour will precede this MASTERPIECE Mystery! Special. Enjoy the marathon on WITF TV on Sunday, June 11 beginning at 3pm. All eight seasons of Endeavour are available to stream any time with a WITF Passport membership.