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Z Cars

Season 1 Episode 21: Hi-Jack!

At Pete's Caff Steele and Lynch report ""off watch for refreshments"". While they are eating and talking to Steele's friend Les Fielding his lorry is hi-jacked.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Four of a Kind

1. Four of a Kind

Aired: Jan 1, 1962

The killing of a policeman leads to the creation of a Crime Patrol in the bur...

Episode 2 Limping Rabbit

2. Limping Rabbit

Aired: Jan 8, 1962

A girl disappears, and PCs Bob Steele and Herbert Lynch are faced by a conspi...

Episode 3 Handle with Care

3. Handle with Care

Aired: Jan 15, 1962

The two PCs expect a dreary night until they come across a van abandoned in a...

Episode 4 Stab in the Dark

4. Stab in the Dark

Aired: Jan 22, 1962

A wounding case brings top brass into Victor Division to investigate, and Bob...

Episode 5 Big Catch

5. Big Catch

Aired: Jan 29, 1962

When Norwegian whalers hit Seaport after a good season, Fancy Smith and Jock ...

Episode 6 Friday Night

6. Friday Night

Aired: Feb 5, 1962

A hectic Friday night in Newtown leads to the squad responding to everything ...

Episode 7 Suspended

7. Suspended

Aired: Feb 12, 1962

After responding to a burglary, Jock & Fancy are accused by the homeowner of ...

Episode 8 Family Feud

8. Family Feud

Aired: Feb 19, 1962

Two feuding families go to war, causing Lynch & Steele to end up on the front...

Episode 9 Fire!

9. Fire!

Aired: Feb 26, 1962

When a barn is burnt in the country, PCs Smith & Weir investigate, looking fo...

Episode 10 Threats and Menaces

10. Threats and Menaces

Aired: Mar 5, 1962

Even police can have unruly neighbors to deal with. Bob & Janey Steele find t...

Episode 11 Jail Break

11. Jail Break

Aired: Mar 12, 1962

What is a mysterious stranger from Soho doing in Victor Division? John Watt ...

Episode 12 What Kind of Hero?

12. What Kind of Hero?

Aired: Mar 19, 1962

When a man is trapped by an overturned tanker, Lynch & Steele face the emerge...

Episode 13 Sudden Death

13. Sudden Death

Aired: Mar 26, 1962

When a case of murder is reported Lynch and Steele are the first policemen on...

Episode 14 Found Abandoned

14. Found Abandoned

Aired: Apr 2, 1962

PC Fancy Smith is determined to unravel the mystery behind an abandoned baby ...

Episode 15 The Best Days

15. The Best Days

Aired: Apr 9, 1962

Lynch and Steele have their hands full when a gang of boys break into a schoo...

Episode 16 Invisible Enemy

16. Invisible Enemy

Aired: Apr 16, 1962

After a flat in a tower block is burgled, PCs Smith & Weir investigate. Belie...

Episode 17 Down and Out

17. Down and Out

Aired: Apr 23, 1962

The paths of Steele & Lynch, a hallucinating alcoholic, & a pair of thieves c...

Episode 18 Further Enquiries

18. Further Enquiries

Aired: May 1, 1962

PC Weir makes a routine traffic stop, which sets in motion an unusual series ...

Episode 19 Winner Take All

19. Winner Take All

Aired: May 8, 1962

A race-track tout forgets to pay his alimony, & PCs Steele & Lynch discover a...

Episode 20 People's Property

20. People's Property

Aired: May 15, 1962

Two small boys are caught trying to break into a warehouse at night.They are ...

Episode 21 Hi-Jack!

21. Hi-Jack!

Aired: May 22, 1962

At Pete's Caff Steele and Lynch report ""off watch for refreshments"". While...

Episode 22 Incident Reported

22. Incident Reported

Aired: May 29, 1962

Fancy Smith first meets Stan Carron in the Tabernacle pub where Carron is cau...

Episode 23 Never on Wednesdays

23. Never on Wednesdays

Aired: Jun 5, 1962

For two years Barlow has been trying to catch a Newtown thief. When DCS Robi...

Episode 24 Day Trip

24. Day Trip

Aired: Jun 12, 1962

A charabanc outing, a halt at a pub and an exponent of the three-card trick: ...

Episode 25 Affray

25. Affray

Aired: Jun 19, 1962

Events turn nasty at the Newtown Social Club when the raffle result is contes...

Episode 26 Contraband

26. Contraband

Aired: Jun 26, 1962

Just as P.C. Smith's wristwatch stops working, he meets a stranger in off hou...

Episode 27 Teamwork

27. Teamwork

Aired: Jul 3, 1962

Just when the crime figures are levelling out one man pushes them up and up w...

Episode 28 Appearance in Court

28. Appearance in Court

Aired: Jul 10, 1962

Catching a thief is only the beginning as far as the police are concerned. W...

Info about Z Cars

Seasons: 12

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC One

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Drama, Crime