Summary
The Protectors is a British television series, an action thriller created by Gerry Anderson. It was Anderson's second TV series using live actors as opposed to electronic marionettes, and also his second to be firmly set in contemporary times.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Kids
Where to watch
Not streaming in United States. Where it is:
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At a glance
Time to watch it all
22 h
52 episodes, about 25 min each
An episode a night: about 7 weeks.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries, rent or buy in 4 more
First aired
1972
September 29, 1972
Ended 1974
Genres
Action & AdventureCrimeDramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United Kingdom
United States
Rated
- TV-PGUnited States
Yes: it's rated TV-PG in the United States for violence, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesLittle or none
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism24 of 331 · most episodes first
Robert VaughnHarry Rule · 52 episodes
Tony AnholtPaul Buchet · 52 episodes
Nyree Dawn PorterContessa Caroline de Conti · 52 episodes- YNYasuko NagazumiSuki · 14 episodes
Anthony ChinnChino · 12 episodes- MDMichael Da CostaEmil Markov, Cafe Owner, Hotel Man · 3 episodes
- JSJacqueline StanburySusan, Car Hire Receptionist · 2 episodes
Prentis HancockWilliam Arthur MacKay, William Arthur Mackay · 2 episodes
Jill TownsendMonica Davies · 2 episodes- JHJohn HerringtonOfficial · 2 episodes
Peter CellierJones, Auctioneer · 2 episodes
David SuchetLeo, Detective · 2 episodes
Georgia BrownMaria Ghardala, Ilona Tabori · 2 episodes
George InnesMarcus, Luigi · 2 episodes
Shane RimmerZeke, Vickers · 2 episodes
Derren NesbittBrad Huron, Colin Foster · 2 episodes
Izabella TelezynskaIrena Gleskova, Ingrid · 2 episodes
Phil BrownAdam Markos · 1 episode
Angus LennieProf. Grodny · 1 episode
Mark JonesScudder · 1 episode
Olaf PooleyCommissioner Braun · 1 episode
Stephen GreifPoliceman - at Cafe · 1 episode
Dinsdale LandenManning · 1 episode
Peter JeffreyPolice Inspector · 1 episode
Directing · 11
- Jeremy Summers Director
- Don Chaffey Director
- John Hough Director
- Charles Crichton Director
- Don Leaver Director
- Cyril Frankel Director
Writing · 19
- Tony Barwick Writer
- Donald James Writer
- Brian Clemens Writer
- Trevor Preston Writer
- Terry Nation Writer
- Jesse Lasky Jr. Writer
Production · 2
- Gerry Anderson Producer, Creator
- Reg Hill Producer
Camera · 2
- Brendan J. Stafford Director of Photography
- Frank Watts Director of Photography
Editing · 5
- David Lane Editor, Supervising Editor
- Mike Campbell Editor
- Bert Rule Editor
- John S. Smith Editor
- Geoffrey Mackrill Editor
Other crew · 4
- John Cameron Music
- Roy Vincente Stunt Coordinator
- Joe Dunne Stunt Coordinator
- Fred Haggerty Stunt Coordinator
The Protectors episodes
2 seasons · 52 episodes
Episodes
- S1 E1 2000 ft to Die, 6.7
- S1 E2 Brother Hood, 6.5
- S1 E3 See No Evil, 6.1
- S1 E4 Disappearing Trick, 5.9
- S1 E5 Ceremony for the Dead, 6.0
- S1 E6 It Was All Over in Leipzig, 6.0
- S1 E7 The Quick Brown Fox, 6.1
- S1 E8 King Con, 6.5
- S1 E9 Thinkback, 6.6
- S1 E10 A Kind of Wild Justice, 6.2
- S1 E11 Balance of Terror, 6.3
- S1 E12 Triple Cross, 6.4
- S1 E13 The Numbers Game, 5.9
- S1 E14 For the Rest of Your Natural..., 5.4
- S1 E15 The Bodyguards, 5.9
- S1 E16 A Matter of Life and Death, 6.0
- S1 E17 The Big Hit, 6.0
- S1 E18 One and One Makes One, 6.0
- S1 E19 Talkdown, 6.1
- S1 E20 Vocal, 5.9
- S1 E21 ... With a Little Help from My Friends, 6.8
- S1 E22 Chase, 6.0
- S1 E23 Your Witness, 5.6
- S1 E24 It Could Be Practically Anywhere on the Island, 4.4
- S1 E25 The First Circle, 6.5
- S1 E26 A Case for the Right, 6.0
- S2 E1 Quin, 5.6
- S2 E2 Bagman, 6.2
- S2 E3 Fighting Fund, 6.2
- S2 E4 The Last Frontier, 5.9
- S2 E5 Baubles, Bangles and Beads, 5.8
- S2 E6 Petard, 6.2
- S2 E7 Goodbye George, 6.1
- S2 E8 Wam: Part 1, 6.2
- S2 E9 Wam: Part 2, 6.2
- S2 E10 Implicado, 6.0
- S2 E11 Dragon Chase, 5.4
- S2 E12 Decoy, 5.7
- S2 E13 Border Line, 5.6
- S2 E14 Zeke's Blues, 6.3
- S2 E15 Lena, 6.0
- S2 E16 The Bridge, 5.5
- S2 E17 Sugar and Spice, 6.1
- S2 E18 Burning Bush, 6.0
- S2 E19 The Tiger and the Goat, 5.8
- S2 E20 Route 27, 6.1
- S2 E21 Trial, 5.6
- S2 E22 Shadbolt, 6.8
- S2 E23 A Pocketful of Posies, 6.6
- S2 E24 Wheels, 6.0
- S2 E25 The Insider, 6.3
- S2 E26 Blockbuster, 5.6
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