Jack Regan, an unethical officer of the Flying Squad, uses unorthodox methods to pursue criminals with the help of his partner, George Carter.
- Created by
- Ian Kennedy Martin
Seasons and episodes
4 seasons · 53 episodes
S4 E1Messenger 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.
S4 E2Hard Men
Sep 14, 1978
Regan and Carter are reluctantly teamed up with a Scottish officer.
S4 E3Drag Act
Sep 21, 1978
The Sweeney get incorrect information from informants, allowing a gang of villains to make off with some contraband alcohol.
S4 E4Trust Red
Sep 28, 1978
After a criminal dies during a robbery, Regan and Carter can find no leads.
S4 E5Nightmare
Oct 5, 1978
Regan's girlfriend has a nightmare that has similarities to a deadly incident.
S4 E6Money, 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.
Starring
John Thaw
Det. Insp. Jack Regan
Dennis Waterman
Det. Sgt. George Carter
Garfield Morgan
Det. Chief Insp. Frank Haskins
John Alkin
DS Tom Daniels
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Martyn Read
DC Jimmy Thorpe
Morris Perry
Det. Chief Supt. Maynon
John Flanagan
DS Matt Mathews
Jennifer Thanisch
Susie Regan
James Warrior
Det. Con. Jellyneck
Nick Brimble
Det. Con. Gerry Burtonshaw
Benjamin Whitrow
Det. Chief Supt. Braithwaite
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Stephanie Turner
Alison Carter
Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch The Sweeney?
- The Sweeney is streaming on BritBox, Britbox Apple TV channel. Availability is refreshed weekly.
- How many seasons of The Sweeney are there?
- The Sweeney has 4 seasons and 53 episodes. Status: Ended.
- Will there be a new season of The Sweeney?
- The Sweeney has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on December 28, 1978.
- Who stars in The Sweeney?
- The Sweeney stars John Thaw, Dennis Waterman, Garfield Morgan, John Alkin, Martyn Read.
