Episodes (13)

The State of England
S01E01 · The State of England

Jul 10, 1971

After a period of mass unemployment, chaos and a complete failure of the government, order has been restored in the United Kingdom. However, the price of this new stability is personal liberty. Dissenters soon appear, dedicated to the overthrow of the new regime.

Pursuit
S01E02 · Pursuit

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.

Head of State
S01E03 · Head of State

Jul 24, 1971

A delicate situation develops when the French President, due in London for talks, refuses to attend. He demands to meet the real head of state. With the Queen in self-imposed exile and the Prime Minister little more than a pawn of the General, who is the real head of state?

The Logical Approach
S01E04 · The Logical Approach

Jul 31, 1971

The new Home Secretary is perturbed to find out that in a supposedly humane measure, prisoners under sentence of death are sedated and painlessly euthanised 24 hours before their scheduled executions.

Quarmby
S01E05 · Quarmby

Aug 07, 1971

The search continues for a sniper and the Prime Minister has had enough. He decides to disband the Guardians but does he have the power?

Appearances
S01E06 · Appearances

Aug 14, 1971

Having killed a detective in cold blood, the state psychiatrist and Quarmby activist Benedict returns to the routine of causing chaos for the Guardians and the government. Is it time for action to be taken?

This Is Quarmby
S01E07 · This Is Quarmby

Aug 21, 1971

There have been many strikes against the regime but now the resistance launches a new campaign to persuade public opinion of the innate brutality of government.

The Dirtiest Man in the World
S01E08 · The Dirtiest Man in the World

Aug 28, 1971

An officer of the Guardians is being held at the rehabilitation centre and is making no effort to leave; Benedict does not underestimate the officer's value as a pawn in the struggle against the Guardians.

I Want You to Understand Me
S01E09 · I Want You to Understand Me

Sep 04, 1971

When a kidnapped member of the Guardians is assassinated, the Prime Minister is sent an ultimatum: restore democracy or face more kidnappings and chaos.

The Nature of the Beast
S01E10 · The Nature of the Beast

Sep 11, 1971

Psychiatrist Benedict has problems when a man calling himself Quarmby drops into his office without an appointment, while Clare has her own problems with her drug addicted husband.

The Roman Empire
S01E11 · The Roman Empire

Sep 18, 1971

The Prime Minister, fearing for his career, rigs a show trial when a Guardian commander kills three workers during a protest.

The Killing Trade
S01E12 · The Killing Trade

Sep 25, 1971

Weston is alone after Clare reveals her love for Chris; any escape plan will now be difficult with such limited support.

End in Dust
S01E13 · End in Dust

Oct 02, 1971

Benedict embarks on a high-risk mission. Unaware that he is under surveillance and with anger growing in England, the time to take sides has come.

About

The Guardians Season 1 (1971) is released on Jul 10, 1971. Watch The Guardians online - the English Drama TV series from United Kingdom. The Guardians is directed by Robert Tronson,Derek Bailey,Mike Newell,Moira Armstrong and created by Rex Firkin with Gwyneth Powell and Cyril Luckham.

As know as:

The Guardians

Countries:

United Kingdom

Language:

English

Production Companies:

London Weekend Television (LWT)

Cast & Crew

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