Da Vinci's Inquest: God Forbid We Call It What It Is
“A Canadian Masterpiece.” – TV Guide
“Superior Drama … unlike anything on television…” – The New York Times
Sarah-Jane Redmond featured in Da Vinci’s Inquest, a Canadian television drama series from creator Chris Haddock. It was first broadcast on CBC Television from 1998 to 2005. Seven seasons, of thirteen episodes each were filmed combining a total of ninety-one episodes.
The show, set and filmed in Vancouver, stars Nicholas Campbell as Dominic Da Vinci, once an undercover officer for the RCMP, but now a crusading coroner who seeks justice in the cases he investigates.
As well as Sarah-Jane Redmond as Sgt. Sheila Kurtz, the cast included Gwynyth Walsh as Da Vinci’s ex-wife and Chief Pathologist Patricia Da Vinci, Donnelly Rhodes as detective Leo Shannon and Ian Tracey as detective “Mick” Leary.
This page includes a short scene with Sarah-Jane from Season 5 episode, God Forbid We Call It What It Is.
Scene
Duration: 2m 16s
This video clip features Sarah-Jane Redmond as Sgt. Kurtz and Nicholas Campbell as Da Vinci, in the Da Vinci’s Inquest episode, God Forbid We Call It What It Is.
Episode Meta
- Title: God Forbid We Call It What It Is
- Season: 5
- Episode: 7
- Number: #59
Episode Synopsis
Da Vinci uncovers some disturbing information about one of the commingled bodies. Kosmo finds more evidence that a cop may be involved in a drug dealer’s death. Rose continues to help Shannon and Leary in their search for a killer.
Episode Cast/Crew
Director:
William Fruet
Written by:
Chris Haddock, Alan Di Fiore, Frank Borg
Cast List:
Nicholas Campbell, Ian Tracey, Donnelly Rhodes, Suleka Mathew, Venus Terzo, Alex Diakun, Sarah Strange, Gerard Plunkett, Sarah-Jane Redmond, Kim Hawthorne, Nathaniel Arcand, Tom Heaton, Alexis, Travis MacDonald, Roxanne Wong, Steven Cree Molison, Tricia Young, Stefany Mathias, Camille Sullivan, Fred Keating.
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“A Canadian Masterpiece.” – TV Guide
Da Vinci’s Inquest was critically acclaimed as the best television series in Canada after winning the Gemini Award for Best Dramatic Series for five of its first six seasons.
When Da Vinci’s Inquest completed its seventh and final season, it was continued in 2005 as Da Vinci’s City Hall.
The first 3 seasons of Da Vinci’s Inquest have been released on DVD box set format by Acorn Media and the series is regulary shown on television around the world. There was an online petition launched which aimed to demonstrate the the desire and interest to see the all remaining seasons released on DVD format, however as of 2017, this petition is no longer online due to the petition site closing down.
As of 2021, episodes of Da Vinci’s Inquest and Da Vinci’s City Hall are available to stream via Amazon Prime.
“Superior Drama … unlike anything on television…” – The New York Times
Visit the official site at DavincisInquest.com
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