List of The Sweeney episodes (series 1)
This is a list of series 1 episodes of The Sweeney. The Sweeney was a 1970s British television police drama which focused on two members of the Flying Squad, a branch of the Metropolitan Police specialising in tackling armed robbery and violent crime in London. The programme's title derives from Sweeney Todd, which is Cockney rhyming slang for "Flying Squad".
| Episode # | Title | Original airdate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Ringer" | 2 January 1975 |
| Detective Inspector Jack Regan endangers an operation and loses his girlfriend's car. | ||
| 2 | "Jackpot" | 9 January 1975 |
| Regan and his team are suspected of pocketing £35,000. | ||
| 3 | "Thin Ice" | 16 January 1975 |
| Regan's determination to catch a crook leads to conflict with senior officers. | ||
| 4 | "Queen's Pawn" | 23 January 1975 |
| Three crooks walk out of court as free men. Regan is determined to get a conviction, plans to make one turn Queen's evidence. | ||
| 5 | "Jigsaw" | 30 January 1975 |
| Regan tries to nail a criminal for robbery and meets opposition from an MP | ||
| 6 | "Night Out" | 6 February 1975 |
| Regan gets suspicious about an invitation to spend a night out with an old friend. | ||
| 7 | "The Placer" | 13 February 1975 |
| Regan goes undercover to break a ring of lorry hijackers. | ||
| 8 | "Cover Story" | 20 February 1975 |
| A beautiful journalist poses problems for Regan. | ||
| 9 | "Golden Boy" | 27 February 1975 |
| A chance encounter in a pub puts Regan on the trail of gold bullion robbers. | ||
| 10 | "Stoppo Driver" | 6 March 1975 |
| A gang boss plans to blackmail a Flying Squad driver into driving a getaway car. | ||
| 11 | "Big Spender" | 13 March 1975 |
| Large amounts of money being spent lead Regan to the Smiths - and another case. | ||
| 12 | "Contact Breaker" | 20 March 1975 |
| Regan tries to prove that a prisoner on parole has nothing to do with a bank raid. | ||
| 13 | "Abduction" | 27 March 1975 |
| Regan's daughter is kidnapped. | ||
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