Season 1

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  7.4/10493 votes

  Overture

  Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/17/1971

  A retired judge who regrets those criminals he had to let get away arranges for Brett and Danny to meet, and then gets them arrested so that they have the choice of either helping him out in his fight against crime or staying in jail. Their first assignment is to locate an heiress by her heart-shaped birthmark.

  Director: Basil Dearden

  Writer: Brian Clemens

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  7.1/10390 votes

  The Gold Napoleon

  Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/24/1971

  Danny and Brett must discover whether or not Gold Napoleon coins are the originals, or replicas as a coin dealer claims them to be.

  Director: Roy Ward Baker

  Writer: Val Guest

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  7.5/10345 votes

  Take Seven

  Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/1/1971

  Danny and Brett try to help a girl whose ""long lost brother"" has suddenly appeared, cutting her off from her inheritance.

  Director: Sidney Hayers

  Writer: Terry Nation

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  8.0/10388 votes

  Greensleeves

  Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/8/1971

  Brett's family mansion seems to have been restored without his knowledge, and taken over by strangers. To find out why, he pretends to be the actor they have hired to impersonate him, and ends up helping the Prime Minister.

  Director: David Greene

  Writer: Terence Feely

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  7.4/10333 votes

  Powerswitch

  Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/15/1971

  When the Judge tricks Brett and Danny into identifying a dead woman found floating in the waters of the French Riviera, they end up investigating an international stock swindle.

  Director: Basil Dearden

  Writer: John Kruse

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  7.4/10300 votes

  The Time and the Place

  Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/22/1971

  Danny runs into political intrigue when he discovers the dead body of a reporter, then can't find it until it turns up in a car crash hours later.

  Director: Roger Moore

  Writer: Michael Pertwee

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  7.7/10323 votes

  Someone Like Me

  Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/29/1971

  After Brett loses seven days, Danny thinks Brett is acting strange but Brett thinks someone is impersonating him. They both can't be right.

  Director: Roy Ward Baker

  Writer: Terry Nation

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  7.5/10301 votes

  Anyone Can Play

  Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/5/1971

  Danny has to go on the run from enemy agents after his gambling winnings at a Brighton casino turn out to be part of a communist plot to pay off spies when they use the right code words.

  Director: Leslie Norman

  Writer: Tony Williamson

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  7.5/10319 votes

  The Old, the New and the Deadly

  Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/12/1971

  It seems that everyone including a former Nazi wants a German Eagle statuette, and they think that Danny is the one who has it.

  Director: Leslie Norman

  Writer: Brian Clemens

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  7.1/10331 votes

  Angie... Angie

  Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/19/1971

  An childhood friend of Danny's from the Bronx turns out to be a hit man hired to kill an American labor leader on holiday at the Cannes Film Festival.

  Director: Val Guest

  Writer: Milton S. Gelman

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  7.9/10324 votes

  Chain of Events

  Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 11/26/1971

  While out camping at Brett's family estate, Danny gets chained to a brief case which he can't get off that contains a bomb.

  Director: Peter R. Hunt

  Writer: Terry Nation

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  7.6/10286 votes

  That's Me Over There

  Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/3/1971

  In order to catch a war criminal, Danny must impersonate the kidnapped Brett, but how will he explain an English Lord with a Brooklyn accent?

  Director: Leslie Norman

  Writer: Brian Clemens

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  7.5/10285 votes

  The Long Goodbye

  Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/10/1971

  When Danny and Brett find the decade-old dead body of a scientist in a crashed plane in the Scottish Highlands, several women claiming to be his daughter offer them various inducements to part with the formula they found.

  Director: Roger Moore

  Writer: Michael Pertwee

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  7.6/10284 votes

  The Man in the Middle

  Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 12/17/1971

  When Brett's plan to capture a traitorous British spy by pretending to be him results in his own capture, Danny enlists the aid of one of Brett's relatives to rescue him.

  Director: Leslie Norman

  Writer: Donald James

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  7.5/10278 votes

  Element of Risk

  Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 12/24/1971

  At a London airport, a gang of crooks who are planning a bullion heist mistake Danny for a criminal mastermind when the man's suitcase accidentally ends up in Danny's luggage cart.

  Director: Gerald Mayer

  Writer: Tony Barwick

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  7.8/10298 votes

  A Home of One's Own

  Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 12/31/1971

  Danny buys a `handy man's special' cottage in England and discovers that his neighbors are into the occult.

  Director: James Hill

  Writer: Terry Nation

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  7.6/10302 votes

  Five Miles to Midnight

  Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 1/7/1972

  Trying to open a travel business, Danny and Brett encounter a New York hoodlum who needs to be smuggled out of Italy after he killed an Italian gangster.

  Director: Val Guest

  Writer: Terry Nation

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  7.4/10257 votes

  Nuisance Value

  Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 1/14/1972

  After Danny is accused of kidnapping his blind date, a rich man's spoiled daughter, Brett and Danny decide to help rescue her from the real kidnappers but have problems keeping her rescued.

  Director: Leslie Norman

  Writer: David Rolfe, Tony Barwick

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  7.3/10272 votes

  The Morning After

  Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 1/21/1972

  Brett wakes up one morning and discovers that he got married the night before.

  Director: Leslie Norman

  Writer: Walter Black

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  7.5/10264 votes

  Read and Destroy

  Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 1/28/1972

  Seeking sanctuary with his old friend Brett is a spy who plans to publish his memoirs, which contain the name of every NATO, SEATO, and ANZUS agent.

  Director: Roy Ward Baker

  Writer: Peter Yeldham

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  8.1/10339 votes

  A Death in the Family

  Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 2/4/1972

  Brett's relatives are being killed off one by one, so Brett and Danny decide to find the killer before he gets to Brett.

  Director: Sidney Hayers

  Writer: Terry Nation

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  7.2/10283 votes

  The Ozerov Inheritance

  Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 2/11/1972

  To retain the family jewels, an elderly Russian duchess must present proof of her marriage into the Russian Royal Family, which she says she can do with the help of a journal kept by one of Brett's uncles.

  Director: Roy Ward Baker

  Writer: Harry W. Junkin

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  7.2/10262 votes

  To the Death, Baby

  Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 2/18/1972

  Brett and Danny both end up wooing an heiress after they are asked to break up a romance between a her and a gigolo who is courting her.

  Director: Basil Dearden

  Writer: Donald James

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  7.3/10260 votes

  Someone Waiting

  Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 2/25/1972

  Brett resumes race car driving, only to become the target of someone who is willing to kill him in order to make him stop.

  Director: Peter Medak

  Writer: Terry Nation