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The Chinese Detective

Season 1

1981 · 6 episodes

  1. 1. Release

    1981-04-30

    A released prisoner, a smashed window, and a terrified wife: Detective Sergeant John Ho discovers that past crimes breed present strife and future violence.

  2. 2. Hammer and Nails

    1981-05-07

    The 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.

  3. 3. The Four From Fulham

    1981-05-14

    Mr 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.

  4. 4. Income Tax

    1981-05-21

    An-ex villain wants to put his dishonest ways behind him, so is not best pleased to be reminded of his past by the tax man and John Ho.

  5. 5. Washing

    1981-05-28

  6. 6. Ice and Dust

    1981-06-04

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