List of fictional detective teams
This is a list of fictional detective teams from popular detective fiction. This list includes pairs of characters who appear in a series of novels or short stories, not characters who are teamed only for a single story.
Where two detectives work together, they are listed as A and B; where a single detective is regularly accompanied by a non-detecting sidekick or chronicler they are listed as A with B. The author who created the team appears in parentheses.
- Elijah Baley with R. Daneel Olivaw – (Isaac Asimov)
- Detective Boys – (Gosho Aoyama)
- Byomkesh Bakshi with Ajit Banerjee – (Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay)
- Mitin Masi with Tupur – (Suchitra Bhattacharya)
- Adrian Monk with Sharona Fleming – (Andy Breckman)
- Adrian Monk with Natalie Teeger – (Andy Breckman)
- Hercule Poirot with Arthur Hastings – (Agatha Christie)
- Tommy and Tuppence Beresford – (Agatha Christie)
- Morse and Robert Lewis – (Colin Dexter)
- Cool and Lam – (Erle Stanley Gardner as A. A. Fair)
- Nick and Nora Charles – (Dashiell Hammett)
- Dalziel and Pascoe – (Reginald Hill)
- Lord Darcy and Sean O'Lochlainn – (Randall Garrett)
- Shabor Dasgupta with Nanda – (Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay)
- Grijpstra and de Gier – (Janwillem van de Wetering)
- Hawk and Fisher – (Simon Green)
- Frank and Joe Hardy – (Franklin W. Dixon)
- Sherlock Holmes with Dr. John H. Watson – (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
- Jayanta and Manik – (Hemendra Kumar Roy)
- Kakababu with Sontu (Sunil Gangopadhyay)
- Michael Knight and KITT – (Glen A. Larson)
- Master Li with Number Ten Ox – (Barry Hughart)
- Inspector Lynley with Sergeant Havers – (Elizabeth George)
- Travis McGee and Meyer – (John D. MacDonald)
- Niladri Sarkar with Jayanta – (Syed Mustafa Siraj)
- Shaggy Rogers and Scooby Dooby Doo – (Hanna-Barbera)
- Kiriti Roy with Subrata Roy – (Nihar Ranjan Gupta)
- Shawn Spencer and Burton Guster – (Steve Franks)
- Solomon and Lord – (Paul Levine)
- Feluda with Topshe – (Satyajit Ray)
- Hildegarde Withers with Inspector Oscar Piper – (Stuart Palmer)
- Nick Wilde and Judy Hops – (Clark Spencer)
- Nero Wolfe and Archie Goodwin – (Rex Stout)
- Richard Poole and Camille Bordey – (Robert Thorogood)
- Phoenix Wright with Maya Fey – (Shu Takumi)
- Sister Fidelma with Brother Eadulf – (Peter Tremayne)
- Janet Scott and Rachel Bailey - (Sally Wainwright)
- Arjun with Amal Shome (Samaresh Majumdar)
- Kate Beckett with Richard Castle – (Andrew W. Marlowe)
- Parashor Barma with Krittibas Bhadra – (Premendra Mitra)
- Martin Beck with Gunvald Larsson – (Sjöwall and Wahlöö)
- Dipak Chatterjee with Ratanlal – (Swapan Kumar)