"I drink too much, I smoke too much, I gamble too much. I *am* too much."

1993- 1995

3 Seasons

23 Episodes

6.6(115 votes)

Ended

Crime

Drama

Overview

The wise-cracking Fitz is a brilliant but flawed criminal psychologist with a remarkable insight into the criminal mind.

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Cast & Crew

5 members

Acting

Robbie Coltrane

Edward 'Fitz' Fitzgerald

Acting

Geraldine Somerville

Jane 'Panhandle' Penhaligon

Acting

Barbara Flynn

Judith Fitzgerald

Acting

Ricky Tomlinson

Wise

Acting

Robert Cavanah

Temple

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