The Chinese Detective

  • Premiered: Apr 1981
  • Episodes: 14
  • Followers: 1
  • Ended
  • BBC One
  • Unknown
  • Action Adventure Drama

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Season 1
1x1
Release
Episode overview
Air date
Apr 30, 1981
A released prisoner, a smashed window, and a terrified wife: Detective Sergeant John Ho discovers that past crimes breed present strife and future violence.
1x2
Hammer and Nails
Episode overview
Air date
May 07, 1981
The murder of a Chinese club owner sets John Ho in the middle of a gangland struggle for power - and into the bad books of Chief Inspector Berwick.
1x3
The Four From Fulham
Episode overview
Air date
May 14, 1981
Mr Hong holds the key to a big prize which the Fulham gang are desperate to win. John Ho observes them all, and witnesses the evil result of ambition and greed.
1x4
Income Tax
Episode overview
Air date
May 21, 1981
When a villain puts dishonesty behind him, he doesn't want to be reminded of his past by the tax man - or by the tenacious John Ho.
1x5
Washing
Episode overview
Air date
May 28, 1981
John Ho becomes involved in a complex Chinese puzzle - and goes into hospital to take care of a patient.
1x6 Season finale
Ice and Dust
Episode overview
Air date
Jun 04, 1981
John Ho plays for high stakes when he gambles his own life to accomplish his personal mission.

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