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13 episodes

The Sweeney - Season 1

First aired Jan 2, 1975Season 1

Browse all 13 episodes in this season, including available images, air dates, runtimes, ratings and episode summaries from TMDB.

Episodes

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Episode 1

Ringer

8.0
Jan 2, 19754 votes

After Regan’s car is stolen with invaluable surveillance photos from a stakeout, the thief gives a heads-up to Sweeney’s target.

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Episode 2

Jackpot

8.5
Jan 9, 19752 votes

Regan’s flying squad falls under suspicion after they apprehend a gang of hijackers, but a bag with 35,000 pounds in it has somehow disappeared.

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Episode 3

Thin Ice

8.0
Jan 16, 19752 votes

Regan clashes with an arrogant police superintendent when a crime kingpin is allowed to leave the country and go to France.

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Episode 4

Queen’s Pawn

7.0
Jan 23, 19751 votes

After a high-powered lawyer gets three petty thugs off on a murder charge, Regan is authorized to use whatever means necessary to bring the hoodlums in.

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Episode 5

Jigsaw

7.0
Jan 30, 19751 votes

Regan is convinced that Eddie Boyse, a recently released career criminal, is responsible for a robbery, but Boyse was with Regan when the crime occurred.

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Episode 6

Night Out

4.0
Feb 6, 19754 votes

When the Superintendent finds out that there is a bank robbery in progress on a Saturday afternoon, he assigns Regan to visit an old girlfriend whose apartment is adjacent.

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Episode 7

The Placer

4.2
Feb 13, 19754 votes

Regan adopts a new identity as an ex-con and goes undercover as a truck driver to expose a hijacking ring.

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Episode 8

Cover Story

7.5
Feb 20, 19752 votes

It’s unclear whether a beautiful crime reporter is involved with a criminal gang or just a catspaw.

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Episode 9

Golden Boy

NR
Feb 27, 1975

When seedy informant Harry Fuller is spotted by Regan in a pub flush with money, he knows something is up and interrogates Harry.

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Episode 10

Stoppo Driver

9.0
Mar 6, 19751 votes

After their own getaway driver is killed fleeing police, a gang blackmails a young policeman into being their driver by kidnapping his bride.

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Episode 11

Big Spender

NR
Mar 13, 1975

The Smith Brothers, a vicious group of mobsters, abandon their usual strong-arm tactics to run a parking ticket scam at a car park.

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Episode 12

Contact Breaker

NR
Mar 20, 1975

After Danny Keever, a convict on weekend release and due for parole, is framed in a bank robbery, Regan works to clear him.

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Episode 13

Abduction

9.0
Mar 27, 19751 votes

After Regan gets a tip about an upcoming robbery from a trusted informant, the gang kidnaps his daughter to blackmail him into inaction.