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The Sweeney•Season 1•Episode 13

Abduction

8.3/10 · 164 votesMar 27, 1975

Ranked #1 of 13 in Season 1•+0.7 vs season avg

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After Regan gets a tip about an upcoming robbery from a trusted informant, the gang kidnaps his daughter to blackmail him into inaction.

Directed byTom Clegg

Written byTrevor Preston

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Season 1 Episodes13

Ringer

Jackpot

Thin Ice

Queen’s Pawn

Jigsaw

Night Out

The Placer

Cover Story

Golden Boy

Stoppo Driver

Big Spender

Contact Breaker

Abduction

Cast3

John Thaw

Det. Insp. Jack Regan

Dennis Waterman

Det. Sgt. George Carter

Garfield Morgan

Det. Chief Insp. Frank Haskins

Crew4

Trevor Preston

Writer

Tom Clegg

Director

Norman G. Langley

Director of Photography

John S. Smith

Editor

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Episode Summary

"Abduction" is episode 13 of The Sweeney season 1. It scored 8.3/10 from 164 votes, ranking #1 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Tom Clegg and written by Trevor Preston, it aired on March 27, 1975.

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