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The Best Episodes of Z-Cars Season 12

Every episode of Z-Cars Season 12 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Z-Cars Season 12!

Z-Cars or Z Cars is a British television drama series centred on the work of mobile uniformed police in the fictional town of Newtown, based...
Genre:Drama
Network:BBC One

Season 12 Ratings Summary

"Driver" is the best rated episode of "Z-Cars" season 12. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 6/28/1978. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Heavenly Host".

  • Driver
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    #1 - Driver

    Season 12 Episode 1 - Aired 6/28/1978

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    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Heavenly Host
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    #2 - Heavenly Host

    Season 12 Episode 2 - Aired 7/5/1978

    Shabnam Chowdry is a young Asian girl. Roy Grant is a young white boy. Put them together and knives are drawn - and Lynch is in the middle.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Roger Parkes

  • Debris
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    #3 - Debris

    Season 12 Episode 3 - Aired 7/12/1978

    Newtown Marriage Guidance Centre has been burned down, so Haggar and Bowker start investigating its clients. They are looking for a man or woman with a grudge - a man or woman who will strike again.

    Director: Christopher Barry

    Writer: N/A

  • Quilley On The Spot
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    #4 - Quilley On The Spot

    Season 12 Episode 4 - Aired 7/19/1978

    A policeman can only take so much. Lynch deals with the problem one way, Quilley another. Trouble is, in Quilley's case there's a woman involved.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Woman's Place
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    #5 - A Woman's Place

    Season 12 Episode 5 - Aired 7/26/1978

    Night duty in Newtown is a rough turn; not the place for a young policewoman. But WPC Jane Beck won't listen to the warnings of Inspector Lynch.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Exposure
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    #6 - Exposure

    Season 12 Episode 6 - Aired 8/2/1978

    Roger Stevens is the quiet sort of copper, always there. Perhaps that's why Lynch tends to take him for granted. But sometimes it's the quiet kind one needs to worry about most of all.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Fat Freddie BA
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    #7 - Fat Freddie BA

    Season 12 Episode 7 - Aired 8/9/1978

    Freddie Cowling has come out of prison a changed man. He's lost a lot of weight, he's got a degree and he's promised his wife he'll go straight from now on. But Lynch doesn't believe he's changed. Not when there's the proceeds of his last job to be collected - £40,000 hidden away and waiting...

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • First Offender
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    #8 - First Offender

    Season 12 Episode 8 - Aired 8/16/1978

    Sunday - kids who have nothing to do. First Lynch, then Haggar gets involved - they do have something to do.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Allan Prior

  • Deserter
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    #9 - Deserter

    Season 12 Episode 9 - Aired 8/23/1978

    Frank Rafael Saietta has come home to Newtown. Lynch remembers him as a nice little lad, but that was years ago. Now there are different words to describe him - terrorist and murderer.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Rummage
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    #10 - Rummage

    Season 12 Episode 10 - Aired 8/30/1978

    Lynch holds the balance between C.I.D. and the Customs & Excise as they investigate a bent businessman and a suspicious German ship. The only link between them is a showgirl.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Prey
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    #11 - Prey

    Season 12 Episode 11 - Aired 9/6/1978

    Maureen Price was always complaining to the police - so much so that they'd stopped listening. The pity is that if they hadn't she might be alive today.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Departures
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    #12 - Departures

    Season 12 Episode 12 - Aired 9/13/1978

    Two men face retirement, one a policeman, the other a villain. There are younger men impatient to fill their shoes. The copper has no choice about it, but the villain has other ideas.

    Director: Colin Bucksey

    Writer: N/A

  • Pressure
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    #13 - Pressure

    Season 12 Episode 13 - Aired 9/20/1978

    A new security shutter is being installed at the entrance to Newtown station, just in time, it seems, as an angry mob gathers outside. A stream of visitors keeps the desk duty officer busy.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A