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Danger Man

  • TV-PG
  • 1960–1968
  • 4 seasons
  • Action & Adventure, Drama
  • 7.3

My name is Drake... John Drake.

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.

Episodes

22 episodes
  1. 1Yesterday's Enemies

    60 minOct 13, 19646.7

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

  2. 2The Professionals

    60 minOct 20, 1964

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

  3. 3Colony Three

    60 minOct 27, 1964

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

  4. 4The Galloping Major

    60 minNov 3, 1964

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

  5. 5Fair Exchange

    60 minNov 10, 1964

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

  6. 6Fish on the Hook

    60 minNov 17, 1964

    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.

  7. 7The Colonel's Daughter

    60 minNov 24, 1964

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

  8. 8The Battle of the Cameras

    60 minDec 1, 1964

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

  9. 9No Marks for Servility

    60 minDec 8, 1964

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

  10. 10A Man to be Trusted

    60 minDec 15, 1964

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

  11. 11Don't Nail Him Yet

    60 minDec 22, 1964

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

  12. 12A Date with Doris

    60 minDec 29, 1964

    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 murder of a famous actress. Miller had taken up with the actress when he found out she was Paratore's mistress and could provide useful information. After being wounded by the police and becoming the object of a manhunt, Miller relies on Drake to get him out with the help of ""Doris""

  13. 13That's Two of Us Sorry

    60 minJan 5, 1965

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

  14. 14Such Men Are Dangerous

    60 minJan 12, 1965

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

  15. 15Whatever Happened to George Foster?

    60 minJan 19, 1965

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

  16. 16A Room in the Basement

    60 minFeb 2, 1965

    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.

  17. 17The Affair at Castelevara

    60 minFeb 9, 1965

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

  18. 18The Ubiquitous Mr. Lovegrove

    60 minFeb 16, 1965

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

  19. 19It's Up to the Lady

    60 minFeb 23, 1965

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

  20. 20Have a Glass of Wine

    60 minMar 2, 1965

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

  21. 21The Mirror's New

    60 minMar 9, 1965

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

  22. 22Parallel Lines Sometimes Meet

    60 minMar 16, 1965

    Drake trails two scientists to the West Indies.

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Series cast

Patrick McGoohanJohn Drake86 episodes
Richard WattisHardy5 episodes
John G. HellerCzech Policeman3 episodes
Michael RipperMiguel Torres3 episodes
Burt KwoukTanaka3 episodes
Warren MitchellJose Santiago3 episodes
Lionel MurtonColonel Keller3 episodes
Ric YoungMr. Toy3 episodes
Robert RaglanDr. Stanifors2 episodes
Patricia DriscollCatherine Archer2 episodes
Andrew FauldsMullins2 episodes
William LucasBernhard2 episodes
Howard Marion-CrawfordGregori2 episodes
Jerome WillisSecond Pursuer2 episodes
Colin Douglas2 episodes
Nadim SawalhaNikolaou2 episodes
Hazel CourtFrancesca2 episodes
Donald PleasenceCaptain Aldrich2 episodes

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