List of Callan episodes
The following is a complete episode list for Callan, given in broadcast order. There were a total of 44 episodes produced and broadcast among its four seasons. The first two series (or seasons) were recorded in black-and-white video and several episodes from these have been lost or wiped.
Pilot
The pilot was broadcast in black and white.
| No | Season | Ep | Title | Writer | Director | Original airdate | Archive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | Pilot | Armchair Theatre: 'A Magnum for Schneider' |
James Mitchell | Bill Bain | 4 February 1967 | Survives |
Season 1
This season was broadcast in black and white.
| No | Season | Ep | Title | Writer | Director | Original airdate | Archive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 002 | 1 | 1 | 'The Good Ones Are All Dead' | James Mitchell | Toby Robertson | 8 July 1967 | Survives |
| 003 | 1 | 2 | 'Goodbye, Nobby Clarke' | Robert Banks Stewart | Peter Duguid | 15 July 1967 | Missing |
| 004 | 1 | 3 | 'The Death of Robert E Lee' | James Mitchell | Robert Tronson | 22 July 1967 | Missing |
| 005 | 1 | 4 | 'Goodness Burns Too Bright' | James Mitchell | Bill Bain | 29 July 1967 | Missing |
| 006 | 1 | 5 | 'But He's a Lord, Mr Callan' | James Mitchell | Guy Verney | 5 August 1967 | Missing |
| 007 | 1 | 6 | 'You Should Have Got Here Sooner' | James Mitchell | Piers Haggard | 12 August 1967 | Survives |
Season 2
This season was broadcast in black and white.
| No | Season | Ep | Title | Writer | Director | Original airdate | Archive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 008 | 2 | 1 | 'Red Knight, White Knight' | James Mitchell | Peter Duguid | 8 January 1969 | Survives |
| 009 | 2 | 2 | 'The Most Promising Girl of Her Year' | James Mitchell | Peter Duguid | 15 January 1969 | Survives |
| 010 | 2 | 3 | 'You're Under Starter's Orders' | Robert Banks Stewart | Mike Vardy | 22 January 1969 | Missing |
| 011 | 2 | 4 | 'The Little Bits and Pieces of Love' | James Mitchell | Peter Sasdy | 29 January 1969 | Survives |
| 012 | 2 | 5 | 'Let's Kill Everybody' | Ray Jenkins | Robert Tronson | 5 February 1969 | Survives |
| 013 | 2 | 6 | 'Heir Apparent' | John Kershaw | Peter Duguid | 12 February 1969 | Survives |
| 014 | 2 | 7 | 'Land of Light and Peace' | James Mitchell | Piers Haggard | 19 February 1969 | Missing |
| 015 | 2 | 8 | 'Blackmailers Should Be Discouraged' | James Mitchell | Jim Goddard | 26 February 1969 | Missing |
| 016 | 2 | 9 | 'Death of a Friend' | Ray Jenkins | Peter Duguid | 5 March 1969 | Survives |
| 017 | 2 | 10 | 'Jack-On-Top' | Trevor Preston | Mike Vardy | 12 March 1969 | Missing |
| 018 | 2 | 11 | 'Once a Big Man, Always a Big Man' | Lee Dunne | Bill Bain | 19 March 1969 | Missing |
| 019 | 2 | 12 | 'The Running Dog' | William Emms | Jim Goddard | 26 March 1969 | Missing |
| 020 | 2 | 13 | 'The Worst Soldier I Ever Saw' | James Mitchell | Robert Tronson | 2 April 1969 | Survives |
| 021 | 2 | 14 | 'Nice People Die at Home' | Robert Banks Stewart, Terence Feely | Peter Duguid | 9 April 1969 | Survives |
| 022 | 2 | 15 | 'Death of a Hunter' | Michael Winder | Reginald Collin | 16 April 1969 | Survives |
Season 3
This season was broadcast in colour.
| No | Season | Ep | Title | Writer | Director | Original airdate | Archive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 023 | 3 | 1 | 'Where Else Could I Go?' | James Mitchell | Jim Goddard | 8 April 1970 | Survives |
| 024 | 3 | 2 | 'Summoned to Appear' | Trevor Preston | Voytek | 15 April 1970 | Survives |
| 025 | 3 | 3 | 'The Same Trick Twice' | Bill Craig | Peter Duguid | 22 April 1970 | Survives |
| 026 | 3 | 4 | 'A Village Called G' | James Mitchell | Mike Vardy | 13 May 1970 | Survives |
| 027 | 3 | 5 | 'Suddenly – at Home' | James Mitchell | Piers Haggard | 20 May 1970 | Survives |
| 028 | 3 | 6 | 'Act of Kindness' | Michael Winder | Mike Vardy | 27 May 1970 | Survives |
| 029 | 3 | 7 | 'God Help Your Friends' | William Emms | Peter Duguid | 3 June 1970 | Survives |
| 030 | 3 | 8 | 'Breakout' | James Mitchell | Reginald Collin | 10 June 1970 | Survives |
| 031 | 3 | 9 | 'Amos Green Must Live' | Ray Jenkins | Jim Goddard | 24 June 1970 | Survives |
Season 4
This season was broadcast in colour.
| No | Season | Ep | Title | Writer | Director | Original airdate | Archive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 032 | 4 | 1 | 'That'll Be the Day' | James Mitchell | Mike Vardy | 1 March 1972 | Survives |
| 033 | 4 | 2 | 'Call Me Sir!' | Bill Craig | Bill Bain, Mike Vardy | 8 March 1972 | Survives |
| 034 | 4 | 3 | 'First Refusal' | Bill Craig | Jim Goddard | 15 March 1972 | Survives |
| 035 | 4 | 4 | 'Rules of the Game' | Ray Jenkins | Voytek | 22 March 1972 | Survives |
| 036 | 4 | 5 | 'If He Can, So Could I' | Ray Jenkins | Peter Duguid | 29 March 1972 | Survives |
| 037 | 4 | 6 | 'None of Your Business' | Trevor Preston | Voytek | 5 April 1972 | Survives |
| 038 | 4 | 7 | 'Charlie Says It's Goodbye' | James Mitchell | Peter Duguid | 12 April 1972 | Survives |
| 039 | 4 | 8 | 'I Never Wanted the Job' | John Kershaw | Jim Goddard | 19 April 1972 | Survives |
| 040 | 4 | 9 | 'The Carrier' | Peter Hill | Jonathan Alwyn | 26 April 1972 | Survives |
| 041 | 4 | 10 | 'The Contract' | Bill Craig | Reginald Collin | 3 May 1972 | Survives |
| 042 | 4 | 11 | 'The Richmond File: Call Me Enemy' |
George Markstein | Bill Bain | 10 May 1972 | Survives |
| 043 | 4 | 12 | 'The Richmond File: Do You Recognise the Woman?' |
Bill Craig | Peter Duguid | 17 May 1972 | Survives |
| 044 | 4 | 13 | 'The Richmond File: A Man Like Me' |
James Mitchell | Reginald Collin | 24 May 1972 | Survives |
Reunion television movie
The reunion television movie was broadcast in colour.
| No | Season | Ep | Title | Writer | Director | Original airdate | Archive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 045 | Reunion TV movie | 'Wet Job' | James Mitchell | Shaun O'Riordan | 2 September 1981 | Survives |