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The Chief•Season 1•Episode 1

Crash Course

6.0/10 · 12 votesApr 20, 199050 min

Ranked #6 of 6 in Season 1•−0.6 vs season avg

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Newly appointed Eastland Police Chief Constable John Stafford is asked to provide police support to a prison where warders have gone on strike in protest at staff shortages.

Directed byBrian Farnham
Written byGerard Macdonald
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Tim Pigott-Smith

Tim Pigott-Smith

Chief Constable John Stafford

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Karen Archer

Asst. Chief Constable Anne Stewart

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Ross Livingstone

Tim Stafford

Judy Loe

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Dr. Elizabeth Stafford

Erin Geraghty

Erin Geraghty

Fiona

Frederick Jaeger

Frederick Jaeger

Major Selwyn Davis

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Brian Farnham

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Gerard Macdonald

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Episode Summary

"Crash Course" is episode 1 of The Chief season 1. It scored 6.0/10 from 12 votes, ranking #6 of 6 episodes this season (season average 6.6). Directed by Brian Farnham and written by Gerard Macdonald, it aired on April 20, 1990.

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