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Premiered

Wednesday, April 17, 1996

Ended: Wednesday, May 22, 1996

When does Madson Season 1 come out?

Madson Season 1 premiered Wednesday, April 17, 1996 on BBC One and ended Wednesday, May 22, 1996. The season has 6 episodes.

After eight years in prison for a crime he didn't commit – the murder of his wife – John Madson has been released and seeks revenge on the policeman that framed him, DI Rourke. He meets Magda, a feisty barrister, willing to help him legally and also gets him a job as an outside clerk in her chambers. As the wheels of justice grind slowly forward, Madson begins to rebuild his life and feels the need to help Magda's other clients, who the law appears to be treating unfairly.

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Madson Season 1 release schedule

Madson Season 1 episode release dates
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1. Part 1

When John Madson is released from prison, after serving eight years for a murder he did not commit, he is determined to discover the truth behind his arrest and false imprisonment.

Wednesday · 30 years ago

2. Part 2

Sir Ranald Heamley hires Madson to investigate a case of blackmail.

Wednesday · 30 years ago

3. Part 3

Madson helps a woman who is being threatened by her estranged husband.

Wednesday · 30 years ago

4. Part 4

Madson is asked to help Gordon's sister-in-law, who is being evicted from her bedsit.

Wednesday · 30 years ago

5. Part 5

Madson returns to prison to help a teenage boy who has been wrongfully convicted of theft.

Wednesday · 30 years ago

6. Part 6 Finale

Madson helps an international footballer who is accused of the attempted murder of his former wife.

Wednesday · 30 years ago

Madson Season 1 guest stars

  • Charles Gray

    Charles Gray

    Sir Ranald Hearnley

  • David Arlen

    Donald

  • Shirley Anne Field

    Shirley Anne Field

    Elaine Dews

  • Kate Beckett

    Cheryl Berry

  • Barney Craig

    Dominic

  • Jonathan Coy

    Jonathan Coy

    George Lodge

  • Julius Grower

    Dan Berry

  • Darren Brown

    DC Lear

  • Andrew Burt

    Andrew Burt

    CS Walton

  • Max Brazier

    Jeff Berry

  • Colum Convey

    Colum Convey

    DI Aston

  • Che Walker

    Che Walker

    DC Poole

  • Kate Ricketts

    Cara Wilton

  • Richard Durden

    Richard Durden

    Armstrong

  • Frank Jarvis

    Superintendent Burridge

  • Peter Attard

    Frank Banford

Madson Season 1 FAQ

When does Madson Season 1 come out?

Madson Season 1 premiered Wednesday, April 17, 1996 on BBC One.

How many episodes are in Madson Season 1?

Madson Season 1 has 6 episodes.

Are new episodes of Madson Season 1 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the Madson Season 1 finale?

The Madson Season 1 finale (Episode 6) aired Wednesday, May 22, 1996.

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