Callan(1967)
David Callan, only good at one thing, well maybe two, killing people and collecting toy soldiers.
Overview
Callan is the title of a British television series set in the murky world of espionage. Originally produced by ABC Weekend Television and later Thames Television, it was aired on the ITV network over four seasons spread out between 1967 and 1972. The series starred Edward Woodward as David Callan, a reluctant professional killer for a shadowy branch of the British Government's intelligence services known as 'the Section'.
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Season 1
7 episodes • 1967
Season 1
7 episodes • 1967
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Magnum for Schneider (pilot) | Feb 6, 1967 | 0.0 |
| 2 | The Good Ones Are All Dead | Jul 8, 1967 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Goodbye, Nobby Clarke | Jul 15, 1967 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Death of Robert E. Lee | Jul 22, 1967 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Goodness Burns Too Bright | Jul 29, 1967 | 0.0 |
| 6 | But's He's a Lord, Mr. Callan | Aug 5, 1967 | 0.0 |
| 7 | You Should Have Got Here Sooner | Aug 12, 1967 | 0.0 |
Season 2
15 episodes • 1969
Season 2
15 episodes • 1969
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Knight, White Knight | Jan 8, 1969 | 0.0 |
| 2 | The Most Promising Girl of Her Year | Jan 15, 1969 | 0.0 |
| 3 | You're Under Starter's Orders | Jan 22, 1969 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Little Bits and Pieces of Love | Jan 29, 1969 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Let's Kill Everybody | Feb 5, 1969 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Heir Apparent | Feb 12, 1969 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Land of Light and Peace | Feb 19, 1969 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Blackmailers Should Be Discouraged | Feb 26, 1969 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Death of a Friend | Mar 5, 1969 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Jack-on-Top | Mar 12, 1969 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Once a Big Man, Always a Big Man | Mar 19, 1969 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Running Dog | Mar 26, 1969 | 0.0 |
| 13 | The Worst Soldier I Ever Saw | Apr 2, 1969 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Nice People Die at Home | Apr 9, 1969 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Death of a Hunter | Apr 16, 1969 | 0.0 |
Season 3
9 episodes • 1970
Season 3
9 episodes • 1970
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Where Else Could I Go? | Apr 8, 1970 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Summoned To Appear | Apr 15, 1970 | 0.0 |
| 3 | The Same Trick Twice | Apr 22, 1970 | 0.0 |
| 4 | A Village Called G | Apr 29, 1970 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Suddenly - At Home | May 13, 1970 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Act of Kindness | May 20, 1970 | 0.0 |
| 7 | God Help Your Friends | May 27, 1970 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Breakout | Jun 3, 1970 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Amos Green Must Live | Jun 24, 1970 | 0.0 |
Season 4
13 episodes • 1972
Season 4
13 episodes • 1972
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | That'll Be the Day | Mar 1, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Call Me Sir! | Mar 8, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 3 | First Refusal | Mar 15, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Rules of the Game | Mar 22, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 5 | If He Can, So Could I | Mar 29, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 6 | None of Your Business | Apr 5, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Charlie Says It's Goodbye | Apr 12, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 8 | I Never Wanted the Job | Apr 19, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 9 | The Carrier | Apr 26, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 10 | The Contract | May 3, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Call Me Enemy (Richmond File 1) | May 10, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Do You Recognise the Woman? (Richmond File 2) | May 17, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 13 | A Man Like Me (Richmond File 3) | Apr 24, 1972 | 0.0 |
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