The Guardians

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  • Premiered: Jul 1971
  • Episodes: 13
  • Followers: 0
  • Ended
  • ITV1
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  • Drama

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Season 1
1x1
The State of England
Episode overview
Air date
Jul 10, 1971
After a period of mass unemployment, chaos and a complete failure of the government, law and order has been restored in England. However the price of this new order is personal liberty. .. show full overview
1x2
Pursuit
Episode overview
Air date
Jul 17, 1971
An attempt has been made on the Prime Minister’s life, and an agent planted to root out communists within The Guardians is shot dead.
1x3
Head of State
Episode overview
Air date
Jul 24, 1971
The French President objects to Britain's participation in a united European defence force, and refuses to recognise the Prime Minister as head of state. Chris Hobson falls foul of the .. show full overview
1x4
The Logical Approach
Episode overview
Air date
Jul 31, 1971
Sir Timothy finally uses his brains and God given skills to become an effective Prime Minister.
1x5
Quarmby
Episode overview
Air date
Aug 07, 1971
The Prime Minister conducts an investigation into the shooting of Sam Wilson who was in custody for killing Hollis.
1x6
Appearances
Episode overview
Air date
Aug 14, 1971
Benedict kills a detective and then returns his attention to disrupting The Guardians.
1x7
This Is Quarmby
Episode overview
Air date
Aug 21, 1971
Quarmby takes a new approach to disrupting the government by taking their campaign to the general public.
1x8
The Dirtiest Man in the World
Episode overview
Air date
Aug 28, 1971
Tom is still being held prisoner and trying to escape. Benedict wants to use him as a pawn so decides to help him with his escape plan.
1x9
I Want You to Understand Me
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 04, 1971
The resistance grows as the government steps up its repressive policies.
1x10
The Nature of the Beast
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 11, 1971
Clare turns to Benedict for help in finding Tom. Benedict still has plans to use Tom as a scapegoat.
1x11
The Roman Empire
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 18, 1971
The government is continuing to battle public unrest and now must deal with plots from within the Cabinet itself.
1x12
The Killing Trade
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 24, 1971
Tom is now in a coma at Benedict's apartment. Quarmby wants to get rid of him before The Guardians discover his location.
1x13 Show finale
End in Dust
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 01, 1971
The stage is set for the final showdown. Quarmby, the Prime Minister, the Cabinet and The Guardians are all set for battle. Chris and Norman are now forced to choose sides as this series comes to its conclusion.

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