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Season 1 Episode 18: The Ghost of Mary Burnham

LOCATION: London DATE: January 4th John Burnham’s wife was murdered in the parking garage as they were leaving for the evening. However, John continues to see Mary and receive phone calls from her. Who killed Mrs. Burnham and why is a matter of utmost importance for the Department to solve, s...

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Six Days

1. Six Days

Aired: Sep 9, 1969

Story dealt with an aircraft which arrived at destination six days late, evol...

Episode 2 The Trojan Tanker

2. The Trojan Tanker

Aired: Sep 16, 1969

In rural England a petrol tanker skids and collides with a van, killing its d...

Episode 7 Handicap Dead

7. Handicap Dead

Aired: Oct 21, 1969

Stewart is at Colindale golf course in Scotland for a tournament but one of t...

Episode 8 Black Out

8. Black Out

Aired: Oct 27, 1969

Three days after he disappeared on his way to see 'Don Giovanni' at Covent Ga...

Episode 13 Les Fleurs du Mal

13. Les Fleurs du Mal

Aired: Dec 1, 1969

LOCATION: Rome, Italy DATE: September 26th A small package has the key t...

Episode 15 Dead Men Die Twice

15. Dead Men Die Twice

Aired: Dec 15, 1969

LOCATION: Southern France DATE: July 19th A man's home is invaded by arm...

Episode 16 A Ticket to Nowhere

16. A Ticket to Nowhere

Aired: Dec 22, 1969

LOCATION: Heathrow Airport, London, England DATE: December 6th A pilot c...

Episode 19 The Man from X

19. The Man from X

Aired: Jan 12, 1970

LOCATION: London, England DATE: February 2nd A couple, necking in a car, a...

Episode 20 Death on Reflection

20. Death on Reflection

Aired: Jan 19, 1970

LOCATION: Bond Street, London, England DATE: January 18th Sir Curtis atten...

Episode 22 The Duplicated Man

22. The Duplicated Man

Aired: Feb 2, 1970

LOCATION: Foreign Office, London DATE: February 16th. A plane carrying a Br...

Episode 25 A Fish out of Water

25. A Fish out of Water

Aired: Feb 23, 1970

LOCATION: Beruit, Lebanon DATE: March 22nd The body of an Interpol agent...

Episode 28 The Soup of the Day

28. The Soup of the Day

Aired: Mar 16, 1970

LOCATION: Liverpool, England DATE: May 2nd Department S is called upon to...

Info about Department S

Current Status: Ended

Network: ITV1

Genres:Drama, Adventure, Crime, Thriller, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Action