7.5/10182 votes#1 - The New Man
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/1/2017
Captain Joe Martin arrives in Aden with his wife Honor to replace the outgoing and much-loved Captain Nick Page of the Royal Military Police.
Director: Jonny Campbell
Writer: Peter Moffat
7.7/10152 votes#2 - Starfish
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/8/2017
Led by Major Harry Markham, the Royal Military Police assist special forces on a dangerous mission. Mary Markham experiences complications with her baby's birth, and Alison Laithwaite introduces Honor to the BP Club.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.8/10129 votes#3 - Above Thy Deep and Dreamless Sleep
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/15/2017
Captain Joe Martin meets with American journalist Martha Franklin to demand that she hand over incriminating evidence. Christmas celebrations at the Royal Military Police base are cut short by a shocking discovery.
Director: Jonny Campbell
Writer: Peter Moffat
7.9/10120 votes#4 - The CO's Boy
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/22/2017
The RMP begin their desperate search. Tilbrook takes Markham to visit an important prisoner. Alison can't go on with her pregnancy. Alison confides in Honor about her affair. Ed receives intelligence that leads him into danger.
Director: Miranda Bowen
Writer: Peter Moffat, Mick Collins
8.1/10110 votes#5 - Precious Cargo
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/29/2017
The NLF demand a swap. Alison watches over Ed, conflicted about their marriage. Honor confronts Martha. Yusra gets a coded message to Armstrong. Joe disobeys orders.
Director: Miranda Bowen
Writer: Peter Moffat
8.1/10107 votes#6 - The Bigger Picture
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/5/2017
Joe's future in the army hangs in the balance. Armstrong fears for Yusra's safety. Honor is devastated by Joe's secret past. Markham struggles between duty and his own moral compass.
Director: Miranda Bowen
Writer: Peter Moffat
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Drama series set in the mid-sixties, in which a unit of Royal Military Police officers and their families deal with the challenges of politics, love...
Genres:DramaWar & Politics
Network:BBC One
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"The New Man" is the best rated episode of "The Last Post" season 1. It scored 7.5/10 based on 182 votes. Directed by Jonny Campbell and written by Peter Moffat, it aired on 10/1/2017. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Starfish".