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The Sweeney•Season 1•Episode 3

Thin Ice

7.1/10 · 203 votesJan 16, 1975

Ranked #12 of 13 in Season 1•−0.5 vs season avg

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Regan clashes with an arrogant police superintendent when a crime kingpin is allowed to leave the country and go to France.

Directed byTom Clegg

Written byTroy Kennedy Martin

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Seasons4

All 1 2 3 4

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

Troy Kennedy Martin

Writer

Tom Clegg

Director

Chris Burt

Editor

Dusty Miller

Director of Photography

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Episode Summary

"Thin Ice" is episode 3 of The Sweeney season 1. It scored 7.1/10 from 203 votes, ranking #12 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Tom Clegg and written by Troy Kennedy Martin, it aired on January 16, 1975.

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