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The Chinese Detective Season 1 Episode release dates & where to watch

Premiered

Thursday, April 30, 1981

Ended: Thursday, June 4, 1981

When does The Chinese Detective Season 1 come out?

The Chinese Detective Season 1 premiered Thursday, April 30, 1981 on BBC One and ended Thursday, June 4, 1981. The season has 6 episodes.

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The Chinese Detective Season 1 release schedule

The Chinese Detective Season 1 episode release dates
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1. Release

A released prisoner, a smashed window, and a terrified wife: Detective Sergeant John Ho discovers that past crimes breed present strife and future violence.

Thursday · 45 years ago

2. Hammer and Nails

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.

Thursday · 45 years ago

3. The Four From Fulham

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.

Thursday · 45 years ago

4. Income Tax

An-ex villain wants to put his dishonest ways behind him, so is not best pleased to be reminded of his past by the tax man and John Ho.

Thursday · 45 years ago

5. Washing

Thursday · 45 years ago

6. Ice and Dust Finale

Thursday · 45 years ago

The Chinese Detective Season 1 guest stars

  • Shirley Stelfox

    Shirley Stelfox

  • Michael Melia

  • Ian Hendry

    Ian Hendry

  • Leslie Sarony

    Leslie Sarony

  • P.H. Moriarty

    P.H. Moriarty

  • Peter Dean

  • Bill Treacher

    Bill Treacher

  • Paul Barber

    Paul Barber

    Ned

  • Lee Montague

    Lee Montague

    Reg Purnell

  • Alan Ford

    Alan Ford

  • Roger Sloman

    Roger Sloman

  • Jacob Witkin

    Jacob Witkin

  • John Judd

    John Judd

  • Larrington Walker

    Larrington Walker

    Ezra

  • Harry Fielder

    Car Salesman (uncredited)

  • Marc Zuber

    Sheik Ahmed Mahmoud

The Chinese Detective Season 1 FAQ

When does The Chinese Detective Season 1 come out?

The Chinese Detective Season 1 premiered Thursday, April 30, 1981 on BBC One.

How many episodes are in The Chinese Detective Season 1?

The Chinese Detective Season 1 has 6 episodes.

Are new episodes of The Chinese Detective Season 1 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the The Chinese Detective Season 1 finale?

The The Chinese Detective Season 1 finale (Episode 6) aired Thursday, June 4, 1981.

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