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The Chinese Detective
Overview
Chinese British Detective Sergeant John Ho solves cases in the East End of London. Ho fits the pattern of the maverick detective, prepared to use unorthodox methods to solve his cases, which emerged in series like Z Cars and The Sweeney.
Key Crew
Producer: Terence Williams
Top Cast
Seasons
Season 1 (1981)
No overview available.
6 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Release
1981-04-30A released prisoner, a smashed window, and a terrified wife: Detective Sergeant John Ho discovers that past crimes breed present strife and future violence.
Runtime: N/A minEpisode 2: Hammer and Nails
1981-05-07The murder of a Chinese club owner sets John Ho in the middle of a gangland struggle for power—and into the bad books of Chief Inspector Berwick.
Runtime: N/A minEpisode 3: The Four From Fulham
1981-05-14Mr Hong holds the key to a big prize which the Fulham gang are desperate to win. John Ho observes them all, and witnesses the evil result of ambition and greed.
Runtime: N/A minEpisode 4: Income Tax
1981-05-21Episode 5: Washing
1981-05-28Episode 6: Ice and Dust
1981-06-04Season 2 (1982)
No overview available.
8 episodes
