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COLLECTION · Series · 1960

Danger Man

Danger Man is a British television series which was broadcast between 1960 and 1962, and again between 1964 and 1968. The series featured Patrick McGoohan as secret agent John Drake. Ralph Smart created the programme and wrote many of the scripts. Danger Man was financed by Lew Grade's ITC Entertainment.

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* 7.4 (24)ActionAdventureDramaUnited Kingdom · United States
Creators
Ralph Smart
Countries
United Kingdom · United States
Studios
ITV1 · ITC Entertainment
Runtime
60 min/ep
Age rating
TV-PG
Release
11/09/1960
Score
7.4 / 10 (24)
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Seasons and episodes
Season 1
Season 1
39 episodes · 1960
View from the Villa
Episode 1. View from the Villa
1960-09-11 · 26 min

John Drake is assigned to investigate the murder of a banker, Frank Delroy. The trail leads Drake to the home of Delroy's lady friend, a small seaside resort (Portmeirion) where he recovers five million dollars and solves the murder of…

Time to Kill
Episode 2. Time to Kill
1960-09-18 · 26 min

John Drake flies to Paris, where his assignment is to find an international killer. He refuses to assassinate the man, but undertakes to retrieve him. The task becomes more difficult when Drake finds himself handcuffed to a young woman,…

Josetta
Episode 3. Josetta
1960-09-25 · 26 min

A blind young woman, Josetta, is the only one who can identify her brother's killer. John Drake has the task of helping her to find and identify the killer.

The Blue Veil
Episode 4. The Blue Veil
1960-10-02 · 26 min

John Drake flies to the Arabian desert to investigate stories of slavery and finds himself befriending a Muslim lad and helping a stranded showgirl who believes Drake to be a slave broker.

The Lovers
Episode 5. The Lovers
1960-10-09 · 26 min

At the request of an old enemy, Drake takes charge of security as the President of Boravia and his wife visit London.

The Girl in Pink Pyjamas
Episode 6. The Girl in Pink Pyjamas
1960-10-16 · 26 min

When a dazed girl is found wandering along a country lane, dressed only in her pajamas, Drake discovers a plot to assassinate a Balkan President.

Position of Trust
Episode 7. Position of Trust
1960-10-23 · 26 min

When Drake is shown a photograph of a young girl who is the victim of drugs, he sets out for the Middle East to break up the ring supplying opium. He is aided by an American agent, Sandi Lewis. Together they trace the source of the…

The Lonely Chair
Episode 8. The Lonely Chair
1960-10-30 · 26 min

When the daughter of a wealthy industrialist is kidnapped, Drake impersonates her crippled father in an attempt to save her without having to hand over crucial designs.

The Sanctuary
Episode 9. The Sanctuary
1960-11-06 · 26 min

John Drake has to impersonate a prisoner who has just been released after serving a sentence for bombings. His assignment is to infiltrate a group of IRA commandos.

An Affair of State
Episode 10. An Affair of State
1960-11-13 · 26 min

Drake flies to a small Caribbean State to investigate the apparent suicide of an American economics expert, he uncovers a plot to obtain large sums of money, and in return he nearly loses his life.

The Key
Episode 11. The Key
1960-11-20 · 60 min

When someone is leaking information from the American Embassy in Vienna, Drake is called in to investigate when the finger of guilt points to the Ambassador.

The Sisters
Episode 12. The Sisters
1960-11-27 · 60 min

When a young, beautiful refugee pleads for political asylum, Drake is called in to investigate by his superior, Hardy. When the girl's sister arrives, Drake has a double problem to solve.

The Prisoner
Episode 13. The Prisoner
1960-12-04 · 60 min

Drake's assignment is to find a double for James Carpenter, an American who is confined to the US Embassy in a Caribbean city. Finding the double is only half of the problem. Substituting him under the eyes of the police is the other.

The Traitor
Episode 14. The Traitor
1960-12-11 · 60 min

Drake travels to Kashmir in Northern India to seek out Noel Goddard, a former executive in the Indian Government, now a traitor. On identifying Drake, Goddard is given the message: 'John Drake. NATO agent. Eliminate.'

Colonel Rodriguez
Episode 15. Colonel Rodriguez
1960-12-18 · 60 min

John Drake flies to the Caribbean to aid an American journalist who had been arrested on a spy charge, but before he can effect a rescue is accused of the murder of a young nightclub singer.

The Island
Episode 16. The Island
1961-01-01 · 60 min

John Drake is flying back to the mainland with two prisoners, when his plane crashes in the sea, near a tiny island. On reaching the island Drake finds himself a wanted man as the island's hermit owner believes Drake is an escaped…

Find and Return
Episode 17. Find and Return
1961-01-08 · 60 min

Hardy assigns Drake to fly to the Middle East to find Vanessa Stewart, a beautiful girl wanted for espionage. Posing as a Baltic agent, Drake persuades her to accompany him before the British find her. A subplot comments drily on the…

The Girl Who Liked GI's
Episode 18. The Girl Who Liked GI's
1961-01-15 · 60 min

Drake is assigned to investigate the murder of a young G.I. in Munich. He was last seen in the company of a young German girl, Vicki. Was she involved in the plot? Drake, posing as an American soldier, must find the answer.

Name, Date and Place
Episode 19. Name, Date and Place
1961-01-22 · 60 min

When several prominent people are killed, there appears to be no connection. But John Drake's investigations uncover a murder ring, which he hires to kill himself.

Vacation
Episode 20. Vacation
1961-01-29 · 60 min

While vacationing on the Riviera, John Drake recognises a professional assassin. He succeeds in replacing the killer and undertakes an assignment working in the dark, as he has no idea who his victim is.

The Conspirators
Episode 21. The Conspirators
1961-02-05 · 60 min

John Drake's assignment takes him to a small island off the coast of Brittany. He must protect Lady Lindsay, widow of a British diplomat, and her two young sons, from two killers.

The Honeymooners
Episode 22. The Honeymooners
1961-04-02 · 60 min

When a Chinese businessman is murdered, a young couple on honeymoon become the prime suspects. John Drake flies out to the Far East to assist them, and finds himself in a dangerous situation.

The Gallows Tree
Episode 23. The Gallows Tree
1961-04-09 · 60 min

John Drake travels to the Scottish Highlands when the fingerprints of a stolen car belong to a master spy believed to have been killed ten years earlier.

The Relaxed Informer
Episode 24. The Relaxed Informer
1961-04-16 · 60 min

Drake's latest case is to unravel a security leak. The suspect is Ruth Mitchell, an interpreter; but as Drake later discovers, the girl has been used without her knowledge.

The Brothers
Episode 25. The Brothers
1961-04-23 · 60 min

A plane crashes off the coast of Sicily and a diplomatic satchel is taken by mountain bandits. John Drake's task is to recover the stolen property, for which he enlists the aid of one bandit's girlfriend.

The Journey Ends Halfway
Episode 26. The Journey Ends Halfway
1961-04-30 · 60 min

Drake travels to China to investigate the disappearance of an eminent doctor who had been trying to escape the Communist regime.

Bury the Dead
Episode 27. Bury the Dead
1961-05-07 · 60 min

NATO agent Tony Costello is killed in a car crash while investigating a case of gun running. John Drake flies to Sicily to investigate and finds Costello's girl friend who is convinced it was murder. Before the case is solved, Drake…

Sabotage
Episode 28. Sabotage
1961-05-14 · 60 min

When Paul Jason of Jason's Airlines is killed and several of his planes crash, John Drake assumes the identity of a hard drinking pilot to investigate the crash. Drake discovers a case of smuggling and finds himself in a tricky situation.

The Contessa
Episode 29. The Contessa
1961-05-21 · 60 min

When several workers at an atomic energy plant in North Africa fall ill, a leakage is suspected. Drake flies out to investigate and is aided by a beautiful European doctor, but when the next victim has no connection with the plant, Drake…

The Leak
Episode 30. The Leak
1961-05-28 · 60 min

Drake joins forces with a European doctor when workers at an African nuclear power plant fall ill.

The Trap
Episode 31. The Trap
1961-06-04 · 60 min

Drake travels to Venice to investigate the case of Beth Warren, a cipher expert at the American Embassy in London. She disappeared form her job, and rushed to Venice to be with her boyfriend when his brother way dying. But Drake…

The Actor
Episode 32. The Actor
1961-06-11 · 60 min

Drake travels to Hong Kong to investigate the murder of a sound technician working for a radio station. He uncovers a plot where the secret information is being sent out in code over the air, transmitted as part of the station's English…

Hired Assassin
Episode 33. Hired Assassin
1961-06-18 · 60 min

Drake poses as a professional assassin in an attempt to prevent the assassination of a South American President. He joins a revolutionary group who are planning to kill the President.

The Coyannis Story
Episode 34. The Coyannis Story
1961-12-16 · 60 min

John Drake travels to a Balkan country to investigate the misappropriation of funds by a Minister. Drake uncovers the plot. Involving love, politics and revenge.

Find and Destroy
Episode 35. Find and Destroy
1961-12-23 · 60 min

A miniature submarine is wrecked off the coast of a South American country. John Drake's assignment from British Intelligence is to blow her up. Disguised as a fisherman, Drake races against time to find the submarine before the agents…

Under the Lake
Episode 36. Under the Lake
1961-12-30 · 60 min

When twenty five million dollars in forged currency floods the European capitals, John Drake is assigned by U.S. Intelligence to trace the source. The trail leads to an ex-Nazi General staying at a lake-side hotel in the mountains.…

The Nurse
Episode 37. The Nurse
1962-01-06 · 60 min

Drake travels to the Arabian Desert to rescue the American Consul and his family from terrorists who have assassinated the King. On arrival Drake finds he has additional problems trying to protect a pretty Scots nurse and the baby in her…

Dead Man Walks
Episode 38. Dead Man Walks
1962-01-13 · 60 min

Hardy assigns Drake to investigate when the entire research team working in tropical diseases is killed by mysterious accidents. Drake travels to India, and uncovers clues that one of the scientists may be alive.

Deadline
Episode 39. Deadline
1962-01-20 · 60 min

When a wave of terrorism in the African jungle is likely to lead to a mass uprising, The Danger Man takes on the disguise of a 'gun-runner' in an attempt to penetrate the extremist organisation behind it.

Season 2
Season 2
22 episodes · 1964
Yesterday's Enemies
Episode 1. Yesterday's Enemies
1964-10-13 · 60 min

Drake travels to Beirut to untangle a web of Middle Eastern espionage

The Professionals
Episode 2. The Professionals
1964-10-20 · 60 min

Drake is targeted by a Czech spymaster who uses a beautiful young woman to ensnare his enemies.

Colony Three
Episode 3. Colony Three
1964-10-27 · 60 min

Posing as a clerk, Drake infiltrates a strange spy school in this very 'prisoneresque' episode of Danger Man.

The Galloping Major
Episode 4. The Galloping Major
1964-11-03 · 60 min

Sent to Africa to monitor an election, Drake discovers a danger far more devious than ballot-stuffing.

Fair Exchange
Episode 5. Fair Exchange
1964-11-10 · 60 min

John Drake must follow an avenging agent, bent on murderous revenge.

Fish on the Hook
Episode 6. Fish on the Hook
1964-11-17 · 60 min

In Egypt, Drake must uncover the identity of, and save, the mastermind behind the Controller - or the entire Middle Eastern British spy network will be compromised.

The Colonel's Daughter
Episode 7. The Colonel's Daughter
1964-11-24 · 60 min

The death of a butterfly collector's assistant in India opens an unlikely investigation.

The Battle of the Cameras
Episode 8. The Battle of the Cameras
1964-12-01 · 60 min

Agent John Drake becomes a gambler in the South of France to infiltrate the mysterious world of international secrets for sale.

No Marks for Servility
Episode 9. No Marks for Servility
1964-12-08 · 60 min

In a Roman villa, Drake becomes an unwilling manservant to an unscrupulous extortionist.

A Man to be Trusted
Episode 10. A Man to be Trusted
1964-12-15 · 60 min

Drake is sent to the Caribbean to investigate a murder and see if the local intelligence contact can be relied on.

Don't Nail Him Yet
Episode 11. Don't Nail Him Yet
1964-12-22 · 60 min

Drake poses as a put-upon schoolteacher to win the confidence of a suspected spy.

A Date with Doris
Episode 12. A Date with Doris
1964-12-29 · 60 min

Drake flies into Havana using the cover of a journalist, there to interview one of the heros of the revolution, Joaquin Paratore. His real purpose is to rescue another agent posing as a journalist (Miller) who has been framed for the…

That's Two of Us Sorry
Episode 13. That's Two of Us Sorry
1965-01-05 · 60 min

Fingerprints left at the scene of a robbery in Scotland appear to belong to an agent whose been dead twenty years.

Such Men Are Dangerous
Episode 14. Such Men Are Dangerous
1965-01-12 · 60 min

Posing as an ex-con, Drake is recruited by an ultra-right wing organisation that trains assassins to eliminate world leaders.

Whatever Happened to George Foster?
Episode 15. Whatever Happened to George Foster?
1965-01-19 · 60 min

Drake must stop a wealthy British industrialist who is subverting a small nation to his own ends.

A Room in the Basement
Episode 16. A Room in the Basement
1965-02-02 · 60 min

Embassy walls and diplomatic immunity hide the kidnapped colleague of agent John Drake. Drake comes to the rescue when the man's wife approaches him for help.

The Affair at Castelevara
Episode 17. The Affair at Castelevara
1965-02-09 · 60 min

Drake and his American counterparts have competing plans to prevent the execution of a former Central American Revolutionary.

The Ubiquitous Mr. Lovegrove
Episode 18. The Ubiquitous Mr. Lovegrove
1965-02-16 · 60 min

After a car wreck, Drake finds himself enmeshed in a strange plot surrounding a casino.

It's Up to the Lady
Episode 19. It's Up to the Lady
1965-02-23 · 60 min

Drake follows a couple on the run to Greece to prevent them from defecting.

Have a Glass of Wine
Episode 20. Have a Glass of Wine
1965-03-02 · 60 min

In France's wine country, Drake, a Russian agent and a local spy compete for control of a woman bearing military secrets.

The Mirror's New
Episode 21. The Mirror's New
1965-03-09 · 60 min

A British diplomat in Paris goes missing for a day, but can't seem to remember what happened.

Parallel Lines Sometimes Meet
Episode 22. Parallel Lines Sometimes Meet
1965-03-16 · 60 min

Drake trails two scientists to the West Indies.

Season 3
Season 3
23 episodes · 1965
You are Not in Any Trouble, are You?
Episode 1. You are Not in Any Trouble, are You?
1965-09-23 · 60 min

To topple an Italian murder-for-hire ring, Drake puts out a hit on himself.

The Black Book
Episode 2. The Black Book
1965-09-30 · 60 min

Drake goes undercover to discover who is blackmailing a general's brother.

A Very Dangerous Game
Episode 3. A Very Dangerous Game
1965-10-07 · 60 min

Disguised as a music teacher, Drake infiltrates a Chinese spy ring in Hong Kong.

Sting in the Tail
Episode 4. Sting in the Tail
1965-10-14 · 60 min

Drake tries to get at an assassin by tailing the killer's mistress.

English Lady Takes Lodgers
Episode 5. English Lady Takes Lodgers
1965-10-21 · 60 min

Investigating a security link in Spain, Drake finds himself enmeshed in a murderous scheme.

Loyalty Always Pays
Episode 6. Loyalty Always Pays
1965-10-28 · 60 min

Did an African defense minister strike a secret deal with the Chinese?

The Mercenaries
Episode 7. The Mercenaries
1965-11-04 · 60 min

Drake interferes in a plot to take over an African republic.

Judgement Day
Episode 8. Judgement Day
1965-11-11 · 60 min

Drake finds himself at the mercy of a band of Israeli renegades.

The Outcast
Episode 9. The Outcast
1965-11-18 · 60 min

Was the murdered girlfriend of a missing sailor selling coded secrets?

Are You Going to be More Permanent?
Episode 10. Are You Going to be More Permanent?
1965-12-02 · 60 min

Who is responsible for the disappearance of agents in Vienna?

To Our Best Friend
Episode 11. To Our Best Friend
1965-12-09 · 60 min

Drake heads to Baghdad to clear the name of a spy suspected of leaking secrets.

The Man on the Beach
Episode 12. The Man on the Beach
1965-12-16 · 60 min

A murdered contact complicates Drake's mission in Jamaica.

Say It with Flowers
Episode 13. Say It with Flowers
1965-12-23 · 60 min

In Switzerland Drake must determine if an enemy agent is really dead.

The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
Episode 14. The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
1965-12-30 · 60 min

Drake must free a captured British spymaster before he sellls his secrets.

Someone is Liable to Get Hurt
Episode 15. Someone is Liable to Get Hurt
1966-01-06 · 60 min

A mysterious woman, an ancient prison cell and a gun-runner - a recipe for disaster.

Dangerous Secret
Episode 16. Dangerous Secret
1966-01-13 · 60 min

Drake must clean up after the government bungles an attempt to silence a young scientist.

I Can Only Offer You Sherry
Episode 17. I Can Only Offer You Sherry
1966-01-20 · 60 min

Drake investigates an unlikely spy.

The Hunting Party
Episode 18. The Hunting Party
1966-01-27 · 60 min

Investigating several seemingly random leaks, Drake finds they've one thing in common; the wealthy Jordan's - Claudia and Basil. Drake becomes manservant to the very disparate couple, at their chateau in the Loire Valley of France, in…

Two Birds with One Bullet
Episode 19. Two Birds with One Bullet
1966-03-10 · 60 min

A political party plans to assassinate their own candidate.

I am Afraid You Have the Wrong Number
Episode 20. I am Afraid You Have the Wrong Number
1966-03-17 · 60 min

Drake pursues a rogue agent.

The Man With the Foot
Episode 21. The Man With the Foot
1966-03-24 · 60 min

Drake drives to Spain for a well-earned holiday. But instead of sun and relaxation, he is greeted by miserable weather and a determined enemy agent.

The Paper Chase
Episode 22. The Paper Chase
1966-03-31 · 60 min

Secret documents fall into the wrong hands.

Not So Jolly Roger
Episode 23. Not So Jolly Roger
1966-04-07 · 60 min

Drake works as a disc jockey at a pirate radio station.

Season 4
Season 4
2 episodes · 1968
Koroshi
Episode 1. Koroshi
1968-01-05 · 60 min

A young Japanese woman dies by inhaling gas from an artificial flower before she can report the existence of a Japanese death cult to her British contact. Drake infiltrates the cult as a journalist reporting on a floral festival.

Shinda Shima
Episode 2. Shinda Shima
1968-01-12 · 60 min

Drake infiltrates the killers' headquarters by taking the place of a British electronics expert hired by the Sect.

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Patrick McGoohan
Patrick McGoohan
John Drake
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