The Sweeney

1Messenger of the Gods

Sep 7, 1978

Regan and Carter have a suspect in mind for the theft of a consignment of mercury, but he has an alibi.

2Hard Men

Sep 14, 1978

Regan and Carter are reluctantly teamed up with a Scottish officer.

3Drag Act

Sep 21, 1978

The Sweeney get incorrect information from informants, allowing a gang of villains to make off with some contraband alcohol.

4Trust Red

Sep 28, 1978

After a criminal dies during a robbery, Regan and Carter can find no leads.

5Nightmare

Oct 5, 1978

Regan's girlfriend has a nightmare that has similarities to a deadly incident.

6Money, Money, Money

Oct 12, 1978

Regan and Carter try to catch a man trying to blackmail a pools winner about the part he played in a robbery.

7Bait

Oct 19, 1978

Regan is determined to nail a modern-day Bonnie and Clyde.

8The Bigger They Are

Oct 26, 1978

Regan discovers that successful people will stop at nothing to keep skeletons buried.

9Feet of Clay

Nov 2, 1978

Regan is asked to help a criminal from his past, whose son has been kidnapped.

10One of Your Own

Nov 9, 1978

Carter winds up behind bars in an attempt to solve a jewellery robbery.

11Hearts and Minds

Nov 23, 1978

Regan and Carter get caught up in a plot to prevent a foreign head of state from getting his hands on an experimental drug to treat his heart condition.

12Latin Lady

Nov 30, 1978

A rich gynaecologist is attacked by a gang of villains who rob him of his suitcase.

13Victims

Dec 14, 1978

Carter discovers that an informant was involved in the shooting of a colleague.

14Jack or Knave

Dec 28, 1978

Regan finds himself in deep trouble when an allegation of corruption is made by the Police Complaints Department. A security van is robbed, and a guard identifies one of the robbers.