Special Squad (1984)
Synopsis
Special Squad was an Australian television series m The series focused on an elite division of the Victoria Police, which handled crimes either too sensitive or specialist for regular squads. The Special Squad was headed by Det. Insp. Don Anderson, with his main operatives being Det. Snr. Sgt. Greg Smith, and Det. Sgt. Joel Davis.
Network
10
Episodes
Trojan Horses
The Special Squad faces anarchy in the criminal underworld when rival gangs fight to gain control.
The Expert
A prominent underworld figure decides to have Anderson executed after the Special Squad crashes in on a bullion job.
Code of Silence
The Special Squad confronts the local mafia after a horrific murder takes place at the markets.
Easy Street
No description available.
Counterfeit Lady
A narcotics gang deal ruthlessly with two of their couriers when they realise the Special Squad are after them.
The Long Secret
No description available.
The Second Mr Swift
The Special Squad tries to prevent gang warfare after a major underworld figure is murdered.
The Würzburg Link
The Special Squad is forced to deal with international terrorism.
Same Time Friday
The Special Squad has to rescue a TV public affairs lady who has been kidnapped.
Duel
Someone has a vendetta against the Special Squad. Anderson, Smith and Davis have to find out who and why.
The Set-Up
Someone is determined to destroy Davis, but who or why is a mystery.
The Golden Run
The Special Squad pursues a mysterious figure who is hunting down members of a drug ring and forcing them to reveal their supplier.
Jacko
Working undercover among street criminals, Smith adopts the guise of a derelict, but finds it hard to shed the role.
Slow Attack
No description available.
Country Girl
The Special Squad investigate when an internationally successful country singer is killed during a visit to her home town.
War
A chemist shoots a young thief who was looking for drugs.
Wild Man
A notorious ex-rugby player breaks out of prison for one final fling.
The Chen Legacy
Davis works undercover as a student of martial arts to investigate the death of a Vietnamese karate teacher.
Child of Fortune
Two men intimidate a wealthy, reclusive businessman as part of a large-scale embezzlement scheme.
Business as Usual
The Special Squad goes undercover to trap a man who robbed a nightclub.
A Wild Oat
Anderson investigates when an old friend is murdered after arranging to meet him for lunch / Anderson arranges to have lunch with a friend, but she is murdered before they meet.
Mates
Davis discovers that an old friend, now head of a security firm, is in serious financial trouble.
Big Bad World
No description available.
Earlybird
The Special Squad learns that a gang of interstate criminals has arrived in town to execute a major robbery.
The Bribe
Smith infiltrates a drug organisation after allowing himself to be bribed by a cocaine dealer.
Farewell to a Comrade
The Special Squad investigates the disappearance of a Soviet diplomat in the Victorian snowfields.
In the Cause Of Justice
When a murder is committed during a daring hijacking, Smith and Davis ruthlessly pursue a wanted criminal
Hot Streets
The Special Squad is under pressure to find a psychopath who is stalking the streets killing rich young men.
Killer
The Special Squad pursues two desperate European terrorists.
The Patchwork
Davis accidentally stumbles onto an organisation that provides false identities for fugitive criminals when of Anderson's informants is killed.
The Brothers
A man breaks out of prison to avenge the death of his older brother, killed in a police shoot-out.
Until Death
Anderson becomes a target for revenge after he kills a man in the course of duty.
Ghosts
No description available.
The Haley Inheritance
The Special Squad intervenes when a notorious drug dealer is captured in South East Asia and threatened with execution.
Suzie's War
Davis goes undercover when rival motorcycle gangs threaten to annihilate each other.
Return of the Cat
No description available.
Pigs
No description available.
Mombasa
No description available.
The Haunting
No description available.
Rotten Apple
No description available.
Mad Mountain Mama
No description available.
Life After Teddy
No description available.
Gone for the Doctor
No description available.
Cast
Details
Original Title
Special Squad
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
43