Redcap backdrop
Drama

The Best Episodes of Redcap Season 1

Every episode of Redcap Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Redcap Season 1!

Binge this in 13h 0m•Peaking at 9.0/10

Redcap is a British television series produced by ABC Weekend Television and broadcast on the ITV network. It starred John Thaw as Sergeant John Mann, a member of the Special Investigation Branch of the Royal Military

Airs on
ITV1
BestEpisodes
WorstEpisodes
BestSeasons
AllEpisodes

Seasons2

All12

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Redcap Season 1 Episode 1 - It's What Comes After
    7.4/10(18 votes)

    #1 - It's What Comes After

    S1:E1

    Mann's investigation of a soldier going AWOL uncovers a sexual attack on an officer's wife, and that officer's inexplicable reluctance to do anything about it.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  2. Redcap Season 1 Episode 2 - A Town Called Love
    7.6/10(12 votes)

    #2 - A Town Called Love

    S1:E2

    In West Berlin, a British solder has injured a call girl, and rather than face charges, defects to the East Germans. To spare the soldier's wife, Mann goes "Over The Wall" too in an attempt to bring him back.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  3. Redcap Season 1 Episode 3 - Epitaph for a Sweat
    7.8/10(11 votes)

    #3 - Epitaph for a Sweat

    S1:E3

    In Aden, a tough Sargent badly beats a native boy,enough to hospitalize him. Mann is sent to look into it, but midway through the investigation, the Sargent meets with a deadly accident.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  4. Redcap Season 1 Episode 4 - Misfire
    7.3/10(11 votes)

    #4 - Misfire

    S1:E4

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  5. Redcap Season 1 Episode 5 - Corporal McCann's Private War
    8.3/10(11 votes)

    #5 - Corporal McCann's Private War

    S1:E5

    No description available

    Director:Peter Graham Scott
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  6. Redcap Season 1 Episode 6 - The Orderly Officer
    7.7/10(9 votes)

    #6 - The Orderly Officer

    S1:E6

    No description available

    Director:Bill Bain
    Writer:Julian Bond

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

    7. Trending NowTRENDING NOW

    The 20 BEST Episodes of Redcap

    READ
  7. Redcap Season 1 Episode 7 - Night Watch
    8.3/10(9 votes)

    #7 - Night Watch

    S1:E7

    No description available

    Director:Bill Bain
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  8. Redcap Season 1 Episode 8 - The Boys of B Company
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #8 - The Boys of B Company

    S1:E8

    At a base where boys are trained as would-be soldiers, one has nearly committed suicide and another several petty crimes in the nearby town. Mann learns that an overzealous boy officer may have pushed them to the breaking point.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  9. Redcap Season 1 Episode 9 - A Regiment of the Line
    9.0/10(7 votes)

    #9 - A Regiment of the Line

    S1:E9

    A Scots contingent serves duty in a west German town, but they fight and bully their way amongst the locals. When three of them murder the owner of a pub, Mann must discern who is responsible.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  10. Redcap Season 1 Episode 10 - The Man They Did
    8.0/10(7 votes)

    #10 - The Man They Did

    S1:E10

    When a soldier dies of exhaustion on a routine hike with pack, The officers above him are at odds with whether he was intentionally overworked or if he was unfit for service to begin with.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  11. Redcap Season 1 Episode 11 - A Question of Initiative
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #11 - A Question of Initiative

    S1:E11

    When a German civilian is run down by a group of British soldiers in a stolen car, Mann finds out the pressures on the men that pushed them to do it, and those involving the base and it's personnel with local politics.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  12. Redcap Season 1 Episode 12 - A Place of Refuge
    7.6/10(7 votes)

    #12 - A Place of Refuge

    S1:E12

    In West Germany, an officer's suicide leads to a supposed refugee hospital, where almost twenty years after the war, there's few residents, but dangerous drugs in abundance.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  13. Redcap Season 1 Episode 13 - The Patrol
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #13 - The Patrol

    S1:E13

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"It's What Comes After" is the best rated episode of "Redcap" season 1. It scored 7.4/10 based on 18 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/17/1964. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "A Town Called Love".