Series

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

★ 6.7(28)20091h 0m1 season

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency is streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and HBO Max in United States. Availability checked 23 July 2026.

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Creator: Anthony Minghella, Richard Curtis
Release date: 2009-03-15
Runtime: 1h 0m
Language: English
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 6
Network: BBC One
Status: Canceled
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: BBC

About The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency is a 2009 web series in the Mystery, Crime and Comedy genres, created by Anthony Minghella and Richard Curtis, starring Jill Scott, Anika Noni Rose and Lucian Msamati. It spans 1 season and 6 episodes, and originally aired on BBC One. It holds an average rating of 6.7/10 from 28 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The adventures of Mma Ramotswe, a Motswana woman who starts Botswana's first female-owned detective agency.

Seasons (1)

Miniseries6 eps · 2009

Cast

Jill Scott

Mma Precious Ramotswe

Anika Noni Rose

Grace Makutsi

Lucian Msamati

JLB Matekoni

Desmond Dube

Themes & keywords

sibling relationshipbased on novel or booksouth africabotswanadark comedyfemale protagonistfemale detectivedetective agencycomedy mystery

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency in United States?+

In United States, you can stream The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and HBO Max.

Is The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency on Netflix?+

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency is not on Netflix in United States right now, but you can stream it on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and HBO Max.

How many seasons of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency are there?+

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency has 1 season and 6 episodes in total.

Who stars in The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency?+

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency stars Jill Scott, Anika Noni Rose, Lucian Msamati and Desmond Dube.

When did The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency come out?+

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency is a 2009 web series created by Anthony Minghella and Richard Curtis.

What genre is The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency?+

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency is Mystery, Crime, Comedy and Drama series.

Who created The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency?+

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency was created by Anthony Minghella and Richard Curtis.