Sapphire & Steel (1979)

Sapphire & Steel

Sapphire & Steel is a British television science-fiction fantasy series starring David McCallum as Steel and Joanna Lumley as Sapphire. Produced by ATV, it ran from 1979 to 1982 on the ITV network. The series was created by Peter J. Hammond who conceived the programme under the working title The Time Menders, after a stay in an allegedly haunted castle. Hammond also wrote all the stories except for the fifth, which was co-written by Don Houghton and Anthony Read. In 2004, Sapphire and Steel returned in a series of audio dramas starring David Warner and Susannah Harker.

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Seasons

Season 1

Assignment I

Season 2

Assignment II

Season 3

Assignment III

Season 4

Assignment IV

Season 5

Assignment V

Season 6

Assignment VI

Episodes season 0

  • 0x1

    Counting out time

Episodes season 1

  • 1x1

    Assignment i: escape through a crack in time (1)

  • 1x2

    Assignment i: escape through a crack in time (2)

  • 1x3

    Assignment i: escape through a crack in time (3)

  • 1x4

    Assignment i: escape through a crack in time (4)

  • 1x5

    Assignment i: escape through a crack in time (5)

  • 1x6

    Assignment i: escape through a crack in time (6)

Episodes season 2

  • 2x1

    Assignment ii: the railway station (1)

  • 2x2

    Assignment ii: the railway station (2)

  • 2x3

    Assignment ii: the railway station (3)

  • 2x4

    Assignment ii: the railway station (4)

  • 2x5

    Assignment ii: the railway station (5)

  • 2x6

    Assignment ii: the railway station (6)

  • 2x7

    Assignment ii: the railway station (7)

  • 2x8

    Assignment ii: the railway station (8)

Episodes season 3

  • 3x1

    Assignment iii: the creatures' revenge (1)

  • 3x2

    Assignment iii: the creatures' revenge (2)

  • 3x3

    Assignment iii: the creatures' revenge (3)

  • 3x4

    Assignment iii: the creatures' revenge (4)

  • 3x5

    Assignment iii: the creatures' revenge (5)

  • 3x6

    Assignment iii: the creatures' revenge (6)

Episodes season 4

  • 4x1

    Assignment iv: the man without a face (1)

  • 4x2

    Assignment iv: the man without a face (2)

  • 4x3

    Assignment iv: the man without a face (3)

  • 4x4

    Assignment iv: the man without a face (4)

Episodes season 5

  • 5x1

    Assignment v: dr mcdee must die (1)

  • 5x2

    Assignment v: dr mcdee must die (2)

  • 5x3

    Assignment v: dr mcdee must die (3)

  • 5x4

    Assignment v: dr mcdee must die (4)

  • 5x5

    Assignment v: dr mcdee must die (5)

  • 5x6

    Assignment v: dr mcdee must die (6)

Episodes season 6

  • 6x1

    Assignment vi: the trap (1)

  • 6x2

    Assignment vi: the trap (2)

  • 6x3

    Assignment vi: the trap (3)

  • 6x4

    Assignment vi: the trap (4)

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