Nestor Burma

Nestor Burma (1991-2003)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime, Mystery

Nestor Burma (Guy Marchand) is a cynical private detective, a serial monogamist and an inveterate saxophone player. Burma investigates murders, missing persons, kidnapping and extortion cases in every arrondissement of The City of Light. It's a tough job, but Burma's just the man for it - with more than a little help from his lovelorn secretary, Hélène, and his cat Rifif.

Network
Scheduleevery Friday at 20:45 (90 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S08E03Maquereaux aux vingt planquesJul 11, 2003
S08E02Machinations pour machines à sousFeb 14, 2003
S08E01La marieuse était trop belleJan 17, 2003
S07E03Noblesse désobligeNov 29, 2002
S07E02Mignonne, allons voir si la choseMay 31, 2002
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Nestor Burma' premiere?

The TV show 'Nestor Burma' premiered in 1991.

Who played the lead character Nestor Burma in the show?

The lead character Nestor Burma was played by Guy Marchand.

What genre does 'Nestor Burma' belong to?

'Nestor Burma' belongs to the genre of crime drama.

In which city is the TV show 'Nestor Burma' set?

The TV show 'Nestor Burma' is set in Paris.

What is Nestor Burma's occupation in the show?

Nestor Burma is a private detective in the show.

Who is Nestor Burma's sidekick in the show?

Nestor Burma's sidekick in the show is H\u00e9l\u00e8ne Ch\u00e2telain, played by Natacha Lindinger.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Nestor Burma'?

The first season of 'Nestor Burma' consisted of 10 episodes.

Who were the creators of 'Nestor Burma'?

'Nestor Burma' was created by Jacques Tardi and L\u00e9o Malet.

What is the main focus of Nestor Burma's investigations in the show?

Nestor Burma's investigations in the show mainly focus on solving crimes and mysteries in Paris.

Did 'Nestor Burma' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Nestor Burma' received several awards and nominations for its outstanding performances and storytelling.

What is the runtime of each episode of 'Nestor Burma'?

Each episode of 'Nestor Burma' has a runtime of approximately 90 minutes.

Who composed the music for 'Nestor Burma'?

The music for 'Nestor Burma' was composed by Claude Bolling.

Are the episodes of 'Nestor Burma' standalone or interconnected?

The episodes of 'Nestor Burma' are standalone, each featuring a different case for Nestor Burma to solve.

Did 'Nestor Burma' have a loyal fan base during its airing?

Yes, 'Nestor Burma' had a loyal fan base who appreciated its gripping storytelling and charismatic lead character.

What is the overall critical reception of 'Nestor Burma'?

'Nestor Burma' received positive critical reception for its intriguing mysteries, atmospheric setting, and strong performances.

Did 'Nestor Burma' have any notable guest stars during its run?

Yes, 'Nestor Burma' featured several notable guest stars who added to the show's appeal and excitement.

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Also known as

  • Nestor Burmas Abenteuer in Paris (Germany)
  • Нестор Бурма (Russian Federation)

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