Episodes (6)
Nov 10, 1983
The unlikely friendship between Johnny Jarvis and Alan Lipton begins in their last year at a comprehensive in Hackney: Jarvis, the loveable clown with a surprising talent for welding, and Lipton, the apparently talentless reject, fantasising about the future and the father he has never met. At the end of the year, they have to confront the adult world.
Nov 17, 1983
Lipton and Jarvis encounter the amazing Stella for the first time. Turner finds work of a fairly eccentric kind. Jake remains mysterious and evasive. For both Lipton and Jarvis, their relationships with their fathers take a dramatic turn.
Nov 24, 1983
Life at the squat for Stella and Lipton isn't easy. Jake has disappeared again. Both Lipton and the mysterious "Colonel" want to find him - and the Colonel isn't too fussy about his methods. However, Turner is in work, if not earning money, and Jarvis is busy at Technical College, where he gets a girlfriend.
Dec 01, 1983
Lipton and Guy become the self-appointed leaders of a band at the hostel, singing Alan's songs. Stella moves in with Johnny - and his mum. A surprising newcomer turns up at the hostel.
Dec 08, 1983
A shadowy drug dealer called the Colonel holds the rock writer Lipton as a prisoner in his mother's council flat. Jarvis is also flat-bound, compelled to baby-sit while Stella goes out to work.
Dec 15, 1983
Johnny and Stella move in with Alan in his new flat. However, it's not easy to revive old friendships and the tensions run high.
About
Johnny Jarvis Season 1 (1983) is released on Nov 10, 1983. Watch Johnny Jarvis online - the English Crime TV series from United Kingdom. Johnny Jarvis is directed by Alan Dossor and created by Nigel Williams with Mark Farmer and Ian Sears.