
Colditz(1972)
Overview
Colditz is a British television series co-produced by the BBC and Universal Studios and screened between 1972 and 1974. The series deals with Allied prisoners of war imprisoned at the supposedly escape-proof Colditz Castle when designated Oflag IV-C during World War II, and their many attempts to escape captivity, as well as the relationships formed between the various nationalities and their German captors.
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Season 1
15 episodes • 1972

Season 1
15 episodes • 1972
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Undefeated | Oct 19, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Missing, Presumed Dead | Oct 26, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Name, Rank and Number | Nov 2, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Welcome to Colditz | Nov 9, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Maximum Security | Nov 16, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 6 | The Spirit of Freedom | Nov 23, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Lord, Didn't It Rain | Nov 30, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 8 | The Traitor | Dec 7, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Bribery and Corruption | Dec 14, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Tweedledum | Dec 21, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Court Martial | Dec 28, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Murder? | Jan 4, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 13 | The Way Out | Jan 11, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Gone Away (1) | Jan 18, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Gone Away (2) | Jan 25, 1973 | 0.0 |

Season 2
13 episodes • 1974

Season 2
13 episodes • 1974
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arrival of a Hero | Jan 7, 1974 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Ghosts | Jan 14, 1974 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Odd Man In | Jan 21, 1974 | 0.0 |
| 4 | The Guests | Jan 28, 1974 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Frogs in the Well | Feb 4, 1974 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Ace in the Hole | Feb 11, 1974 | 0.0 |
| 7 | French Leave | Feb 18, 1974 | 0.0 |
| 8 | The Gambler | Feb 25, 1974 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Senior American Officer | Mar 4, 1974 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Very Important Person | Mar 11, 1974 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Chameleon | Mar 18, 1974 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Death Sentence | Mar 25, 1974 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Liberation | Apr 1, 1974 | 0.0 |
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