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The Hanged Man

A wealthy businessman, Lew Burnett, fakes his own death after multiple assassination attempts to go undercover and uncover the identity of the person who wants him dead among his closest friends and business acquaintances.

Episodes:

Episode 1 Wheel of Fortune

1. Wheel of Fortune

Aired: Feb 14, 1975

After three attempts on his life, Lew Burnett decides to remain 'dead' as his...

Episode 2 Tower of Destruction

2. Tower of Destruction

Aired: Feb 21, 1975

Having discovered Burnett's reasons for 'staying low'. Alan Crowe joins his f...

Episode 3 Knave of Coins

3. Knave of Coins

Aired: Mar 1, 1975

An embezzler in Switzerland badly needs Burnett's money to by a revolution. W...

Episode 4 Chariot of Earth

4. Chariot of Earth

Aired: Mar 8, 1975

Burnett's search for the man who wants to kill him leads him to Scotland wher...

Episode 5 The Bridge Maker

5. The Bridge Maker

Aired: Mar 15, 1975

When he was in Scotland earlier, the locals called Lew Burnett 'The Bridge Ma...

Episode 6 Grail and Platter

6. Grail and Platter

Aired: Mar 22, 1975

When a Detroit gang of organized criminals learn that Burnett is still alive,...

Episode 8 Ring of Return

8. Ring of Return

Aired: Apr 5, 1975

The last link in the chain begins to fall into place, but Lew and Alan are in...

Info about The Hanged Man

Current Status: Ended

Network: ITV1

Genres:Crime, Thriller