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The premise follows Catholic priest Father Dowling, who solves murders, abductions, and other mysteries in his Chicago parish, assisted by young streetwise nun Sister Stephanie, despite hindrance from the Bishop's representative Father Prestwick.
The mystery solving parish priest Father Brown who was the creation of converted Catholic G.K. Chesterton got an American makeover in that most American of cities Chicago for the Father Dowling Mysteries.
- (2.2K)
- 1989-01-20
- Comedy, Crime, Mystery
- 45
The Father Dowling Mysteries – released in the UK as Father Dowling Investigates – was based on the mystery novels of Ralph McInerny. Even though it was cancelled by NBC after only three months, the series was picked up by ABC the following year and ran for two years.
Feb 22, 2012 · In a tough television landscape, and with some scheduling difficulties getting out of the gate, Father Dowling Mysteries went largely unnoticed among the mystery series of the day. But it really shouldn’t have.
Aug 5, 2019 · Over the course of these 22 episodes, Father Dowling witnesses a murder when he spends the night in the hospital after a minor surgery. When a TV pilot is filmed based on Father Dowling’s exploits, a murder happens on set.
Feb 9, 2012 · A Chicago priest teams with a streetwise nun to solve crimes in this lighthearted detective series based on novels by Ralph McInerny.
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When Father Dowling and Sister Steve discover an ancient Egyptian curse while visiting a Pharaoh's burial chamber at the Chicago museum they attempt to uncover the mystery surrounding the statue given to Frank from the murdered man. Father Prestwick also visits the tomb with almost deadly consequences! 8.1/10. Rate.
