Season 1
(1960)
Cast
as John Drake
Episodes
View from the Villa 7.0
September 11, 1960
John Drake is assigned to investigate the murder of a banker, Frank Delroy. The trail leads Drake to the home of Delro…
Time to Kill 7.0
September 18, 1960
John Drake flies to Paris, where his assignment is to find an international killer. He refuses to assassinate the man,…
Josetta 7.0
September 25, 1960
A blind young woman, Josetta, is the only one who can identify her brother's killer. John Drake has the task of helpin…
The Blue Veil 7.0
October 2, 1960
John Drake flies to the Arabian desert to investigate stories of slavery and finds himself befriending a Muslim lad and…
The Lovers 7.0
October 9, 1960
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 7.0
October 16, 1960
When a dazed girl is found wandering along a country lane, dressed only in her pajamas, Drake discovers a plot to assas…
Position of Trust 7.0
October 23, 1960
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 u…
The Lonely Chair 7.0
October 30, 1960
When the daughter of a wealthy industrialist is kidnapped, Drake impersonates her crippled father in an attempt to save…
The Sanctuary 7.0
November 6, 1960
John Drake has to impersonate a prisoner who has just been released after serving a sentence for bombings. His assignm…
An Affair of State 7.0
November 13, 1960
Drake flies to a small Caribbean State to investigate the apparent suicide of an American economics expert, he uncovers…
The Key 7.0
November 20, 1960
When someone is leaking information from the American Embassy in Vienna, Drake is called in to investigate when the fin…
The Sisters 7.0
November 27, 1960
When a young, beautiful refugee pleads for political asylum, Drake is called in to investigate by his superior, Hardy. …
The Prisoner 7.0
December 4, 1960
Drake's assignment is to find a double for James Carpenter, an American who is confined to the US Embassy in a Caribbea…
The Traitor 7.0
December 11, 1960
Drake travels to Kashmir in Northern India to seek out Noel Goddard, a former executive in the Indian Government, now a…
Colonel Rodriguez 7.0
December 18, 1960
John Drake flies to the Caribbean to aid an American journalist who had been arrested on a spy charge, but before he ca…
The Island 7.0
January 1, 1961
John Drake is flying back to the mainland with two prisoners, when his plane crashes in the sea, near a tiny island. O…
Find and Return 7.0
January 8, 1961
Hardy assigns Drake to fly to the Middle East to find Vanessa Stewart, a beautiful girl wanted for espionage. Posing a…
The Girl Who Liked GI's 7.0
January 15, 1961
Drake is assigned to investigate the murder of a young G.I. in Munich. He was last seen in the company of a young Germ…
Name, Date and Place 7.0
January 22, 1961
When several prominent people are killed, there appears to be no connection. But John Drake's investigations uncover a…
Vacation 7.0
January 29, 1961
While vacationing on the Riviera, John Drake recognises a professional assassin. He succeeds in replacing the killer a…
The Conspirators 7.0
February 5, 1961
John Drake's assignment takes him to a small island off the coast of Brittany. He must protect Lady Lindsay, widow of …
The Honeymooners 7.0
April 2, 1961
When a Chinese businessman is murdered, a young couple on honeymoon become the prime suspects. John Drake flies out to…
The Gallows Tree 7.0
April 9, 1961
John Drake travels to the Scottish Highlands when the fingerprints of a stolen car belong to a master spy believed to h…
The Relaxed Informer 7.0
April 16, 1961
Drake's latest case is to unravel a security leak. The suspect is Ruth Mitchell, an interpreter; but as Drake later d…
The Brothers 7.0
April 23, 1961
A plane crashes off the coast of Sicily and a diplomatic satchel is taken by mountain bandits. John Drake's task is to…
The Journey Ends Halfway 7.0
April 30, 1961
Drake travels to China to investigate the disappearance of an eminent doctor who had been trying to escape the Communis…
Bury the Dead 7.0
May 7, 1961
NATO agent Tony Costello is killed in a car crash while investigating a case of gun running. John Drake flies to Sici…
Sabotage 7.0
May 14, 1961
When Paul Jason of Jason's Airlines is killed and several of his planes crash, John Drake assumes the identity of a har…
The Contessa 7.0
May 21, 1961
When several workers at an atomic energy plant in North Africa fall ill, a leakage is suspected. Drake flies out to in…
The Leak 7.0
May 28, 1961
Drake joins forces with a European doctor when workers at an African nuclear power plant fall ill.
The Trap 7.0
June 4, 1961
Drake travels to Venice to investigate the case of Beth Warren, a cipher expert at the American Embassy in London. She…
The Actor 7.0
June 11, 1961
Drake travels to Hong Kong to investigate the murder of a sound technician working for a radio station. He uncovers a …
Hired Assassin 7.0
June 18, 1961
Drake poses as a professional assassin in an attempt to prevent the assassination of a South American President. He jo…
The Coyannis Story 7.0
December 16, 1961
John Drake travels to a Balkan country to investigate the misappropriation of funds by a Minister. Drake uncovers the …
Find and Destroy 7.0
December 23, 1961
A miniature submarine is wrecked off the coast of a South American country. John Drake's assignment from British Intel…
Under the Lake 7.0
December 30, 1961
When twenty five million dollars in forged currency floods the European capitals, John Drake is assigned by U.S. Intell…
The Nurse 7.0
January 6, 1961
Drake travels to the Arabian Desert to rescue the American Consul and his family from terrorists who have assassinated …
Dead Man Walks 7.0
January 13, 1961
Hardy assigns Drake to investigate when the entire research team working in tropical diseases is killed by mysterious a…
Deadline 7.0
January 20, 1961
When a wave of terrorism in the African jungle is likely to lead to a mass uprising, The Danger Man takes on the disgui…