All Episodes of The Sweeney
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Season 1
7.8/10252 votesLoading...Ringer
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/2/1975
After Regan’s car is stolen with invaluable surveillance photos from a stakeout, the thief gives a heads-up to Sweeney’s target.
Director: Terry Green
Writer: Trevor Preston
7.5/10179 votesLoading...Jackpot
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/9/1975
Regan’s flying squad falls under suspicion after they apprehend a gang of hijackers, but a bag with 35,000 pounds in it has somehow disappeared.
Director: Tom Clegg
Writer: Troy Kennedy Martin
7.1/10175 votesLoading...Thin Ice
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/16/1975
Regan clashes with an arrogant police superintendent when a crime kingpin is allowed to leave the country and go to France.
Director: Tom Clegg
Writer: Troy Kennedy Martin
7.6/10174 votesLoading...Queen’s Pawn
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/23/1975
After a high-powered lawyer gets three petty thugs off on a murder charge, Regan is authorized to use whatever means necessary to bring the hoodlums in.
Director: Viktors Ritelis
Writer: Ranald Graham
7.3/10161 votesLoading...Jigsaw
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 1/30/1975
Regan is convinced that Eddie Boyse, a recently released career criminal, is responsible for a robbery, but Boyse was with Regan when the crime occurred.
Director: William Brayne
Writer: Tudor Gates
7.9/10177 votesLoading...Night Out
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/6/1975
When the Superintendent finds out that there is a bank robbery in progress on a Saturday afternoon, he assigns Regan to visit an old girlfriend whose apartment is adjacent.
Director: David Wickes
Writer: Troy Kennedy Martin
7.9/10161 votesLoading...The Placer
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/13/1975
Regan adopts a new identity as an ex-con and goes undercover as a truck driver to expose a hijacking ring.
Director: Ted Childs
Writer: Trevor Preston
7.0/10155 votesLoading...Cover Story
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 2/20/1975
It’s unclear whether a beautiful crime reporter is involved with a criminal gang or just a catspaw.
Director: Douglas Camfield
Writer: Ranald Graham
7.5/10145 votesLoading...Golden Boy
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 2/27/1975
When seedy informant Harry Fuller is spotted by Regan in a pub flush with money, he knows something is up and interrogates Harry.
Director: Tom Clegg
Writer: Martin Hall
7.8/10155 votesLoading...Stoppo Driver
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/6/1975
After their own getaway driver is killed fleeing police, a gang blackmails a young policeman into being their driver by kidnapping his bride.
Director: Terry Green
Writer: Allan Prior
- 7.4/10143 votesLoading...
Big Spender
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 3/13/1975
The Smith Brothers, a vicious group of mobsters, abandon their usual strong-arm tactics to run a parking ticket scam at a car park.
Director: Viktors Ritelis
Writer: Allan Prior
7.9/10155 votesLoading...Contact Breaker
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 3/20/1975
After Danny Keever, a convict on weekend release and due for parole, is framed in a bank robbery, Regan works to clear him.
Director: William Brayne
Writer: Robert Banks Stewart
8.2/10148 votesLoading...Abduction
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 3/27/1975
After Regan gets a tip about an upcoming robbery from a trusted informant, the gang kidnaps his daughter to blackmail him into inaction.
Director: Tom Clegg
Writer: Trevor Preston