The Persuaders! — Season 1
Episodes
E01 Overture
★ 6.1Sep 17, 1971 · 49m
A retired judge who regrets those criminals he had to let get away arranges for Brett and Danny to meet, and then gets them arrested so that they have the choice of either helping him out in his fight against crime or staying in jail. Their first assignment is to locate an heiress by her heart-shaped birthmark.
E02 The Gold Napoleon
★ 6.8Sep 24, 1971 · 49m
Danny and Brett must discover whether or not Gold Napoleon coins are the originals, or replicas as a coin dealer claims them to be.
E03 Take Seven
★ 7.3Oct 1, 1971 · 49m
Danny and Brett try to help a girl whose ""long lost brother"" has suddenly appeared, cutting her off from her inheritance.
E04 Greensleeves
★ 8.4Oct 8, 1971 · 49m
Brett's family mansion seems to have been restored without his knowledge, and taken over by strangers. To find out why, he pretends to be the actor they have hired to impersonate him, and ends up helping the Prime Minister.
E05 Powerswitch
★ 6.4Oct 15, 1971 · 49m
When the Judge tricks Brett and Danny into identifying a dead woman found floating in the waters of the French Riviera, they end up investigating an international stock swindle.
E06 The Time and the Place
★ 7.3Oct 22, 1971 · 49m
Danny runs into political intrigue when he discovers the dead body of a reporter, then can't find it until it turns up in a car crash hours later.
E07 Someone Like Me
★ 7.5Oct 29, 1971 · 49m
After Brett loses seven days, Danny thinks Brett is acting strange but Brett thinks someone is impersonating him. They both can't be right.
E08 Anyone Can Play
★ 7.4Nov 5, 1971 · 49m
Danny has to go on the run from enemy agents after his gambling winnings at a Brighton casino turn out to be part of a communist plot to pay off spies when they use the right code words.
E09 The Old, the New and the Deadly
★ 6.8Nov 12, 1971 · 49m
It seems that everyone including a former Nazi wants a German Eagle statuette, and they think that Danny is the one who has it.
E10 Angie... Angie
★ 6.5Nov 19, 1971 · 49m
An childhood friend of Danny's from the Bronx turns out to be a hit man hired to kill an American labor leader on holiday at the Cannes Film Festival.
E11 Chain of Events
★ 7.7Nov 26, 1971 · 49m
While out camping at Brett's family estate, Danny gets chained to a brief case which he can't get off that contains a bomb.
E12 That's Me Over There
★ 6.7Dec 3, 1971 · 49m
In order to catch a war criminal, Danny must impersonate the kidnapped Brett, but how will he explain an English Lord with a Brooklyn accent?
E13 The Long Goodbye
★ 7.2Dec 10, 1971 · 49m
When Danny and Brett find the decade-old dead body of a scientist in a crashed plane in the Scottish Highlands, several women claiming to be his daughter offer them various inducements to part with the formula they found.
E14 The Man in the Middle
★ 7.7Dec 17, 1971 · 49m
When Brett's plan to capture a traitorous British spy by pretending to be him results in his own capture, Danny enlists the aid of one of Brett's relatives to rescue him.
E15 Element of Risk
★ 7.2Dec 24, 1971 · 49m
At a London airport, a gang of crooks who are planning a bullion heist mistake Danny for a criminal mastermind when the man's suitcase accidentally ends up in Danny's luggage cart.
E16 A Home of One's Own
★ 7.8Dec 31, 1971 · 49m
Danny buys a `handy man's special' cottage in England and discovers that his neighbors are into the occult.
E17 Five Miles to Midnight
★ 7.8Jan 7, 1972 · 49m
Trying to open a travel business, Danny and Brett encounter a New York hoodlum who needs to be smuggled out of Italy after he killed an Italian gangster.
E18 Nuisance Value
★ 7.2Jan 14, 1972 · 49m
After Danny is accused of kidnapping his blind date, a rich man's spoiled daughter, Brett and Danny decide to help rescue her from the real kidnappers but have problems keeping her rescued.
E19 The Morning After
★ 7.7Jan 21, 1972 · 49m
Brett wakes up one morning and discovers that he got married the night before.
E20 Read and Destroy
★ 6.7Jan 28, 1972 · 49m
Seeking sanctuary with his old friend Brett is a spy who plans to publish his memoirs, which contain the name of every NATO, SEATO, and ANZUS agent.
E21 A Death in the Family
★ 8.3Feb 4, 1972 · 49m
Brett's relatives are being killed off one by one, so Brett and Danny decide to find the killer before he gets to Brett.
E22 The Ozerov Inheritance
★ 7.5Feb 11, 1972 · 49m
To retain the family jewels, an elderly Russian duchess must present proof of her marriage into the Russian Royal Family, which she says she can do with the help of a journal kept by one of Brett's uncles.
E23 To the Death, Baby
★ 6.4Feb 18, 1972 · 49m
Brett and Danny both end up wooing an heiress after they are asked to break up a romance between a her and a gigolo who is courting her.
E24 Someone Waiting
★ 7.3Feb 25, 1972 · 49m
Brett resumes race car driving, only to become the target of someone who is willing to kill him in order to make him stop.