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The Guardians

In a deteriorating 1980s England, the country has splintered, with the authoritarian military regime "The Guardians" exercising dominance.

Episodes:

Episode 1 The State of England

1. The State of England

Aired: Jul 10, 1971

Next episode, the UK's newfound stability comes with a heavy price, as the go...

Episode 2 Pursuit

2. Pursuit

Aired: Jul 17, 1971

A sinister plot to kill the Prime Minister reaches its climax, while a ruthle...

Episode 3 Head of State

3. Head of State

Aired: Jul 24, 1971

The French President voices concerns about the UK's involvement in a European...

Episode 4 The Logical Approach

4. The Logical Approach

Aired: Jul 31, 1971

A government scandal unfolds as the new Home Secretary discovers a hidden tru...

Episode 5 Quarmby

5. Quarmby

Aired: Aug 7, 1971

The hunt for a rogue marksman intensifies, prompting the Prime Minister to ta...

Episode 6 Appearances

6. Appearances

Aired: Aug 14, 1971

Benedict, a psychiatrist and activist, commits a shocking crime, prompting th...

Episode 7 This Is Quarmby

7. This Is Quarmby

Aired: Aug 21, 1971

A surge of rebellion emerges, determined to expose the government's brutal na...

Episode 11 The Roman Empire

11. The Roman Empire

Aired: Sep 18, 1971

A high-profile trial is staged by the Prime Minister to salvage his public im...

Episode 12 The Killing Trade

12. The Killing Trade

Aired: Sep 24, 1971

Weston's reality is shattered when Clare drops a bombshell, forcing him to re...

Episode 13 End in Dust

13. End in Dust

Aired: Oct 1, 1971

Benedict ventures into a perilous quest, oblivious to being watched closely, ...

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Genres:Drama, Thriller, Sci-Fi