Keen Eddie (2003–2004)

A wisecracking N.Y. cop with no respect for authority, finds himself a fish out of water when he ends up being assigned to a police precinct in the U.K.

Creator:

J.H. Wyman

Stars:

Mark Valley, Sienna Miller, Julian Rhind-Tutt

2 nominations.

Cast

Series cast summary:
Mark Valley	...	Det. Eddie Arlette (13 episodes, 2003-2004)
Sienna Miller	...	Fiona Bickerton (13 episodes, 2003-2004)
Julian Rhind-Tutt	...	Insp. Monty Pippin (13 episodes, 2003-2004)
Colin Salmon	...	Supt. Nathanial Johnson (13 episodes, 2003-2004)
Rachael Buckley	...	Carol Ross (12 episodes, 2003-2004)

Storyline

A wisecracking N.Y. cop with no respect for authority, finds himself a fish out of water when he ends up being assigned to a police precinct in the U.K.

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Plot Keywords:

fish out of water | police | london england | roommate | dog | 

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Taglines:

American detective Eddie Arlette: London address...New York state of mind

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Genres:

Action | Comedy | Drama

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Details

Country:

UK USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

3 June 2003 (USA)

Filming Locations:

London, England, UK

Company Credits

Production Co:

Frequency Films, Simon West Productions, The Littlefield Co.

Technical Specs

Runtime:

44 min

Sound Mix:

Stereo

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1

Did You Know?

Quotes

[Eddie to Fiona]
Eddie: Ya know what I like best about Nigel? His personality.

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Connections

Referenced in FOX 25th Anniversary Special (2012)

User Reviews

ONE THAT GOT AWAY

KEEN EDDIE is a delightful series, filled with excellent writing, tongue

in cheek editing, brisk directing and, most of all, terric characters

all excellently played.

In this one Mark Valley is a disgraced New York cop who is reassigned to

London. Valley is a wonderful, naturalistic actor who should be a much

bigger name than he is. Here he plays the part of a tough guy cop with a

humanistic twinkle giving the series, populated with eccentic British

characters, its center. It's a terrifuc star turn, one I wish had been

seen more and appreciated.

KEEN EDDIE, originally cancelled by FOX after only a few episodes, (but

what do you expect from them-they also cancelled BOSTON PUBLIC!), has

been picked up by Bravo. Try to catch this terrific underrated show

before it disappears altogther. Believe me, if you see it, you will

always remember it fo