Show Info

Status: Ended
First Aired: September 7, 1977
Seasons: 3
Episodes: 43
Networks: BBC One
Genres: Drama, War & Politics

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Secret Army(1977)

TMDB Rating: 7.5 (11 votes)

Overview

World War II drama about covert organisation Lifeline helping allied airmen escape after being shot down in occupied Europe, working with the Resistance and hiding from the Gestapo.

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Season 1

16 episodes • 1977Avg: 7.0Golden Era

#	Episode	Air Date	Rating
1	Lisa-Codename Yvette	Sep 7, 1977	0.0
2	Sergeant on the Run	Sep 14, 1977	0.0
3	Radishes With Butter	Sep 21, 1977	0.0
4	Child's Play	Sep 28, 1977	0.0
5	Second Chance	Oct 5, 1977	0.0
6	Growing Up	Oct 12, 1977	0.0
7	Lost Sheep	Oct 19, 1977	0.0
8	Guilt	Oct 26, 1977	0.0
9	Too Near Home	Nov 2, 1977	0.0
10	Identity In Doubt	Nov 9, 1977	0.0
11	A Question Of Loyalty	Nov 23, 1977	0.0
12	Hymn To Freedom	Nov 30, 1977	0.0
13	Bait	Dec 7, 1977	0.0
14	Good Friday	Dec 14, 1977	0.0
15	Suspicions	Dec 21, 1977	0.0
16	Be The First Kid On Your Block To Rule The World.	Dec 29, 1977	7.0

Season 2

13 episodes • 1978

#	Episode	Air Date
1	The Hostage	Sep 27, 1978
2	Russian Roulette	Oct 4, 1978
3	Lucky Piece	Oct 11, 1978
4	Trapped	Oct 18, 1978
5	Not According to Plan	Oct 25, 1978
6	Scorpion	Nov 1, 1978
7	Weekend	Nov 8, 1978
8	The Big One	Nov 15, 1978
9	Little Old Lady	Nov 22, 1978
10	Guests at God's Table	Nov 29, 1978
11	A Matter of Life and Death	Dec 6, 1978
12	Prisoner of War	Dec 13, 1978
13	Day of Wrath	Dec 20, 1978

Season 3

14 episodes • 1979

#	Episode	Air Date
1	The Last Run	Sep 22, 1979
2	Invasions	Sep 29, 1979
3	Revenge	Oct 6, 1979
4	A Safe Place	Oct 13, 1979
5	Ring of Rosies	Oct 20, 1979
6	Prisoner	Oct 27, 1979
7	Ambush	Nov 3, 1979
8	Just Light the Blue Touch-Paper	Nov 10, 1979
9	Sound of Thunder	Nov 17, 1979
10	Collaborator	Nov 24, 1979
11	Days of Judgement	Dec 1, 1979
12	Bridgehead	Dec 8, 1979
13	The Execution	Dec 15, 1979
14	What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?	Dec 22, 1979

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