Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
Max Landis, 2016-2017
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
Douglas Adams, 1987
Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency is a TV series created by Max Landis in 2016 and based on the book of the same name by Douglas Adams, first published in 1987. The TV series features Samuel Barnett, Elijah Wood, Hannah Marks, Fiona Dourif, Jade Eshete, Mpho Koaho, and others.
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Storyline
The series is based around the eccentric Dirk Gently who claims to be a holistic detective, investigating obscure cases based on the inter-connectivity of all things. Dirk is not only followed by agents of Blackwing trying to recapture him but also by Bart Curlish, another Blackwing subject who considers herself a holistic assassin and believes she is destined to kill Dirk.
Movie vs Book
Year
2016
Minutes
60
Movie Rate
8.30
Source: IMDb
TV Series
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
Creator: Max Landis
Country: USA
Year: 2016-2017
Length: 1h / 18 episodes
Year
1987
Pages
306
Book Rate
7.94
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Book
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
Author: Douglas Adams
Country: UK
First published in: 1987
Length: 306 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Dirk Gently
Other screen adaptations of the book
TV Mini-Series by Howard Overman
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