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COLLECTION · Series · 2002

Foyle's War

As WW2 rages around the world, DCS Foyle fights his own war on the home-front as he investigates crimes on the south coast of England. Foyle's War opens in southern England in the year 1940. Later series sees the retired detective working as an MI5 agent operating in the aftermath of the war.

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* 7.8 (105)CrimeDramaMysteryWarUnited Kingdom
Creators
Anthony Horowitz
Countries
United Kingdom
Studios
ITV1 · Greenlit Productions · Icon Productions
Runtime
120 min/ep
Release
27/10/2002
Score
7.8 / 10 (105)
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Seasons and episodes
Series 1
Series 1
4 episodes · 2002

The series begins in May 1940, a time when local Germans are being interned, the bombing of England has commenced, and anti-German feelings are running high. Detective Chief Superintendent Christopher Foyle's request for a service transfer is again denied, and he returns to local police work in Hastings. First broadcast in 2002 and covers the…

The German Woman
Episode 1. The German Woman
2002-10-27 · 99 min

The German wife of a rich and influential aristocrat exempted from wartime internment is found decapitated in the midst of anti-German feeling.

The White Feather
Episode 2. The White Feather
2002-11-03 · 97 min

With the English army trapped in France and a German invasion imminent, a Nazi sympathizer is murdered during a pro-Facist meeting at a country hotel.

A Lesson in Murder
Episode 3. A Lesson in Murder
2002-11-10 · 98 min

Foyle investigates the suicide of a pacifist and death threats to the judge who ruled against his conscientious objector status.

Eagle Day
Episode 4. Eagle Day
2002-11-17 · 98 min

Foyle investigates a man found with a knife in his stomach in a bombed out building while son Andrew gets involved in a top secret radar program.

Series 2
Series 2
4 episodes · 2003

It's Autumn, 1940, and DCS Foyle is once again thrust into the goings on around Hastings and beyond, investigating murder and other crimes committed during this time of war.

Fifty Ships
Episode 1. Fifty Ships
2003-11-16 · 103 min

After Foyle is a guest at a friend's home at a dinner for an important American diplomat, a suicide victim and German agent both are discovered near the house.

Among the Few
Episode 2. Among the Few
2003-11-23 · 103 min

Sam volunteers to go undercover to discover how rationed gasoline is being stolen from a fuel depot, and Andrew becomes a suspect in a murder case.

War Games
Episode 3. War Games
2003-11-30 · 103 min

When a British food corporation signs a secret agreement with the Nazis to provide essential food services to the enemy during wartime, murders result.

The Funk Hole
Episode 4. The Funk Hole
2003-12-07 · 103 min

Foyle's investigation of the death of a young black marketeer and stolen food is interrupted by his suspension on charges of sedition.

Series 3
Series 3
4 episodes · 2004

Set in Spring of 1941, once again we find ourselves in the midsts of mayhem and madness, as Foyle must determine the right from wrong in his home town. Even the war cannot prevent him from uncovering the truth behind organized crime, deserters and sabotage. First aired in 2004.

The French Drop
Episode 1. The French Drop
2004-10-24 · 94 min

February 1941: Foyle again pursues a position that would allow him to contribute more to the war effort. But a local murder investigation sidetracks this endeavor as Foyle finds himself caught between rival spy organizations.

Enemy Fire
Episode 2. Enemy Fire
2004-10-31 · 93 min

February 1941: When a local manor house is commandeered for use as a special burn unit for treating injured RAF pilots, Foyle is called in to investigate a series of strange accidents.

They Fought in the Fields
Episode 3. They Fought in the Fields
2004-11-07 · 92 min

April 1941: Foyle questions three Land Army girls about a murder that occurs on a Hastings farm.

A War of Nerves
Episode 4. A War of Nerves
2004-11-14 · 94 min

A.C. Rose orders Foyle to delegate his investigation of black marketing ring and personally look into the possibly seditious acts of a Socialist activist.

Series 4
Series 4
2 episodes · 2006
Invasion
Episode 1. Invasion
2006-01-15 · 94 min

American troops arrive in Britain and the Corps of Engineers building an airstrip on a Hastings farm is met with resentment.

Bad Blood
Episode 2. Bad Blood
2006-01-22 · 94 min

August 1942. Foyle investigates the a mysterious disease affecting local farm animals and looks into the arrest of a pacifist accused of stabbing a war hero.

Series 5
Series 5
2 episodes · 2007
Bleak Midwinter
Episode 1. Bleak Midwinter
2007-02-11 · 93 min

The apparently accidental death of a young woman in a munitions factory becomes linked with the murder of Milner's estranged wife as he falls under suspicion.

Casualties of War
Episode 2. Casualties of War
2007-04-15 · 94 min

Foyle has his hands full dealing with illegal gambling, sabotage, and his needy goddaughter who shows up on his doorstep with her traumatized son.

Series 6
Series 6
3 episodes · 2008

Covering the long year from April 1944 to May 1945, where the end of World War II slowly but inevitably approaches, Foyle and his fellow citizens learn the price of victory and face a peace that will transform their lives in unexpected ways.

Plan of Attack
Episode 1. Plan of Attack
2008-01-06 · 93 min

April 1944. Milner is unhappy with his new DCS and has asked for a transfer, but after he is murdered, Foyle comes out of retirement to replace him.

Broken Souls
Episode 2. Broken Souls
2008-04-13 · 92 min

October 1944. Foyle hones in on two murders: an unpopular psychiatrist in a trauma facility and a low security German POW on work release to a local farm.

All Clear
Episode 3. All Clear
2008-04-20 · 92 min

May 1945. Foyle joins a municipal committee that's preparing for the now imminent V-E Day celebration but soon finds himself investigating the deaths of two of its members.

Series 7
Series 7
3 episodes · 2010

We find Foyle in the Summer of 1945, In the immediate aftermath of World War II. Our Police detective now finds his longed-for retirement interrupted by cases of a different sort, involving international intrigue, military racism, and an accused traitor all too willing to go to the gallows.

The Russian House
Episode 1. The Russian House
2010-04-11 · 97 min

It's June 1945 and Detective Chief Superintendent Foyle is still on duty as they are unable to find a replacement for him. He's approached by Brigadier Timothy Wilson, his former commanding officer from his own military service in World…

Killing Time
Episode 2. Killing Time
2010-04-18 · 96 min

July 1945. Sam moves in with Adam Wainwright to help run his guest house though, due to his shyness, they are not a couple. One of the tenants, Mandy Dean, is having a tough time, raising a baby fathered by black G.I. Gabe Kelly. Her old…

The Hide
Episode 3. The Hide
2010-04-25 · 93 min

August 1945. DCS Foyle is replaced and is free at last - he's resigned his position and planning to travel to the United States for an extended tour. Before departing however, he's asked to look into the case of James Devereaux, a young…

Series 8
Series 8
3 episodes · 2013

World War II is over, but the Cold War simmers in the height of the 1946 London Summer. DCS Christopher Foyle has retired from police work when Britain's secret intelligence service compels him to join its ranks. Reunited with his former colleague, newlywed Sam Wainwright, Foyle faces new-but no less deadly-threats in the world of spies and…

The Eternity Ring
Episode 1. The Eternity Ring
2013-03-24 · 91 min

Foyle is now working in a different new role working for British Secret Intelligence. As the iron curtain falls across Europe, MI5 believe that British atomic research has been infiltrated, and ask Foyle to investigate whether a Russian…

The Cage
Episode 2. The Cage
2013-03-31 · 90 min

Foyle investigates the death of a Russian and it ends up leading to a mysterious military facility run by a Colonel with an impeccable war record.

Sunflower
Episode 3. Sunflower
2013-04-07 · 93 min

Foyle finds himself being drawn into the strange murder of an ex-Nazi defector and leading expert on Soviet intelligence who had been working for MI5. Sam’s husband, Adam, is pre-occupied with his new political jobleaving her concerned…

Series 9
Series 9
3 episodes · 2015

The acclaimed detective series returns with more mysteries set in the uncertain days at the beginning of the Cold War. In the Autumn of 1946, former DCS Christopher Foyle now employs his unerring investigative skills in London on behalf of MI5, assisted by his ever-faithful driver, Sam Wainwright.

High Castle
Episode 1. High Castle
2015-01-04 · 89 min

Foyle, now working for British Intelligence, is drawn into the world of corrupt Nazi businessmen when a London university professor is found murdered.

Trespass
Episode 2. Trespass
2015-01-11 · 87 min

Tasked with ensuring security at a high level Palestinian conference, with signs that a plot to bomb the conference maybe under way, Foyle faces a race against time to uncover not only the truth, but where the truth lies. Meanwhile Sam is…

Elise
Episode 3. Elise
2015-01-18 · 89 min

When his colleague Hilda Pierce is nearly killed in an attempted assassination, Foyle must re-examine her top secret role during the war to find out if there was a traitor at the heart of the Special Operations Executive.

Cast by season
Michael Kitchen
Michael Kitchen
DCS Foyle
Honeysuckle Weeks
Honeysuckle Weeks
Samantha Stewart
Anthony Howell
Anthony Howell
Paul Milner
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