Episode
The Persuaders!: The Old, the New and the Deadly
Overview
It seems that everyone including a former Nazi wants a German Eagle statuette, and they think that Danny is the one who has it.
Details
- Series
- The Persuaders!
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 9
- Air date
- 1971-11-12
- Runtime
- 49 min
Episode context
The Old, the New and the Deadly is Episode 9 in Season 1 of The Persuaders!. It aired on 1971-11-12. The runtime is 49 min.
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Episode 8: Anyone Can Play
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.
Episode 10: Angie... Angie
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.
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Episode 12: That's Me Over There
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Episode 5: Powerswitch
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.
Episode 13: The Long Goodbye
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.
Episode 4: Greensleeves
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Episode 14: The Man in the Middle
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.
Episode 3: Take Seven
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Episode 15: Element of Risk
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