Gestatten, mein Name ist Cox

121961•45m•10.0/10

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10.0/10(2)

Gestatten, mein Name ist Cox is a series of crime novels and audio dramas written by the German couple Rolf and Alexandra Becker, later also adapted to a television series and a movie. The series chronicle the adventures of Paul Cox, a professional gambler in London, with a tendency to get involved in intricate murder mysteries, where he often ends up as the main suspect and has to evade police and solve the crime to clear his name. He's aided in all his adventures by his friend Thomas Richardson, a private detective.

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Production

NDR

Language

DE

Status

Ended

First Aired

October 4, 1961

Last Aired

December 27, 1965

Networks

Das Erste

Created By

Alexandra Becker

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

US

No providers available for this region.

Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

E1

Episode 1

Air date: 1961-10-04

E2

Episode 2

Air date: 1961-10-11

E3

Episode 3

Air date: 1961-10-18

E4

Episode 4

Air date: 1961-10-25

E5

Episode 5

Air date: 1961-11-01

E6

Episode 6

Air date: 1961-11-08

E7

Episode 7

Air date: 1961-11-15

E8

Episode 8

Air date: 1961-11-29

E9

Episode 9

Air date: 1961-12-06

E10

Episode 10

Air date: 1961-12-13

E11

Episode 11

Air date: 1961-12-20

E12

Episode 12

Air date: 1961-12-27

E13

Episode 13

Air date: 1962-01-03

Cast

Günter Pfitzmann

Günter Pfitzmann

Paul Cox

Herbert Tiede

Herbert Tiede

Sergeant Collins

Gerda-Maria Jürgens

Ellen Schwiers

Ellen Schwiers

Elena Morrison

Manfred Steffen

Paul Edwin Roth

Paul Edwin Roth

Mr. Patterson

Wolf Ackva

Wolf Ackva

Francis Morrison

Wolfgang Neuss

Wolfgang Neuss

Thomas Richardson

Lukas Ammann

Lukas Ammann

Stewart

Joachim Rake

Carletti

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