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The Persuaders!

1971·Show
24Episodes in1Season
IMDb8.0
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The Persuaders! fingerprint

Funny, striking style, emotionally cool.

Energy

Fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Fast Pace7
  • Adrenaline6
  • Tension5

Heart

Nostalgic

  • Nostalgia8
  • Hopefulness6
  • Romance3

Humor

Plenty of sharp wit and situational comedy

  • Wit & Wordplay8
  • Situational Comedy7
  • Physical Comedy5

World

Everyday modern life and crime

Holds up on a rewatch.

  • Dialogue Centrality9
  • Rewatchability8
  • World Immersion6

Craft

Standout performances and dialogue

  • Acting9
  • Dialogue Quality9
  • Direction7

Style

Standout score

  • Music Composition8
  • Editing7
  • Music Centrality7

Who it's for

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Episode ratings

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About

A pair of Playboys with nothing in common but trouble!

An English aristocrat and an American millionaire come together to tackle crime.
Buddy Cop ComedyClass ClashWitty BanterBritish Crime ProceduralCharismatic DuoRetro CoolLight-hearted MysterySocial SatireIconic Theme TuneCharming Eccentrics

Crew

Directed by:
Leslie Norman, Roy Ward Baker, Basil Dearden
Written by:
Terry Nation, Brian Clemens, Michael Pertwee

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about The Persuaders!

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Persuaders! legally?

You can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Persuaders! worth watching?

78
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79/100 (IMDb 8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Persuaders! rated?

ViolenceStrong language

Content advisories: violence and strong language.

How many seasons does The Persuaders! have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 24 episodes of about 49 minutes each.

When did The Persuaders! air?

It ran from 1971 to 1972 and has ended.

What language is The Persuaders! in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.

In how many countries can I watch The Persuaders!?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Persuaders! in 7 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The Persuaders! use?

Spiritual SuccessorVitriolic Best BudsYou Have Outlived Your UsefulnessSuspect Existence FailureNo Fourth WallThe '70sWorld of PunThe NondescriptI'm Dying, Please Take My MacGuffinRags to RichesSwiss-Cheese SecurityCorrupt Corporate Executiveand 49 more

TV Tropes lists 61 storytelling tropes for The Persuaders!, including Spiritual Successor, Vitriolic Best Buds, You Have Outlived Your Usefulness.