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The Best Episodes of Between the Lines Season 1

Every episode of Between the Lines Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Between the Lines Season 1!

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Detective Superintendent Tony Clark is an ambitious member of the Complaints Investigation Bureau, an internal organisation that investigates claims of corruption inside the police in England and Wales. Along the way Clark overcomes strong influence

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Between the Lines Season 1 Episode 1 - Private Enterprise
    7.4/10(49 votes)

    #1 - Private Enterprise

    S1:E1

    DCI Tony Clark finds himself assigned the unenviable task of investigating his own station when Scotland Yard suspects corruption. His first target is a ring of officers who are taking kickbacks from laundered drugs money.

    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Between the Lines Season 1 Episode 2 - Out of the Game
    7.4/10(39 votes)

    #2 - Out of the Game

    S1:E2

    When a youth is shot by police on a troublesome estate, years of resentment within the community flare into violence, to the concern of Chief Supt. Jameson.

    Director:Unknown

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  3. Between the Lines Season 1 Episode 3 - Words of Advice
    7.3/10(39 votes)

    #3 - Words of Advice

    S1:E3

    A complaint of sexual harassment by a W.P.C. against a black sergeant, and an accusation of bribery, reveal widespread prejudice within a station. With his own personal life in tatters, is Det. Supt. Clark the right man to investigate the case?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Between the Lines Season 1 Episode 4 - Lies and Damned Lies
    7.7/10(34 votes)

    #4 - Lies and Damned Lies

    S1:E4

    Det. Supt. Clark follows up an allegation of police brutality after an old man claims to have seen a prostitute attacked, but an influential detective ensures that the enquiry is obstructed.

    Director:Roy Battersby
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Between the Lines Season 1 Episode 5 - A Watch and Chain of Course
    7.5/10(30 votes)

    #5 - A Watch and Chain of Course

    S1:E5

    Det. Sgt. Connell's cover is blown while investigating a hostile police station. Det. Supt. Clark is caught up in a murder case with both personal and professional implications.

    Director:Roy Battersby
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Between the Lines Season 1 Episode 6 - Lest Ye Be Judged
    7.9/10(33 votes)

    #6 - Lest Ye Be Judged

    S1:E6

    After a brutal armed robber is released, DCI Tony Clark investigates the officer accused of bending the rules to obtain his conviction.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Between the Lines Season 1 Episode 7 - Breaking Point
    7.9/10(32 votes)

    #7 - Breaking Point

    S1:E7

    Tony Clark is called in to investigate claims of police brutality when a full-scale riot erupts at a picket line. Given no help by Commander Neame, he approaches journalist Molly Cope for information and soon begins to suspect a police cover-up.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Between the Lines Season 1 Episode 8 - The Only Good Copper
    7.8/10(33 votes)

    #8 - The Only Good Copper

    S1:E8

    Det. Supt. Clark is ordered to investigate outstanding complaints against P.C. Norton, an officer killed in the course of his duty. Should PC Norton be allowed to rest in peace?

    Director:Unknown

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  10. Between the Lines Season 1 Episode 9 - Watching the Detectives
    7.5/10(31 votes)

    #9 - Watching the Detectives

    S1:E9

    Det. Sgt. Markham is accused of taking a bribe. Meanwhile, Clark's lover, W.P.C. Jenny Dean, is under pressure over her part in the Michael Carswell affair.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Between the Lines Season 1 Episode 10 - Nothing to Declare
    7.6/10(31 votes)

    #10 - Nothing to Declare

    S1:E10

    Det. Supt. Clark is caught between Customs and Excise and the river police during a case of extortion, drug smuggling and illegal immigration. W.P.C. Jenny Dean finds herself under investigation over her part in the Michael Carswell case.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Between the Lines Season 1 Episode 11 - Nothing Personal
    7.5/10(29 votes)

    #11 - Nothing Personal

    S1:E11

    A youth dies in police custody, but was it really a suicide? Det. Supt. Clark learns some uncomfortable truths about girlfriend W.P.C. Jenny Dean.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Between the Lines Season 1 Episode 12 - Nobody's Fireproof
    7.7/10(29 votes)

    #12 - Nobody's Fireproof

    S1:E12

    A police superintendent is caught kerb-crawling in King's Cross. Det. Supt. Clark uncovers murder, blackmail and pornography, and his investigation could finish some careers. The investigation into the Michael Carswell case has tragic consequences for W.P.C. Jenny Dean.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Between the Lines Season 1 Episode 13 - The Chill Factor
    8.4/10(30 votes)

    #13 - The Chill Factor

    S1:E13

    Commander Huxtable has been suspended. Det. Supt. Clark is determined to discover why his lover, W.P.C. Jenny Dean, committed suicide, but his enquiries lead back to C.I.B. Finally, he confronts an unexpected enemy aboard H.M.S. Belfast.

    Director:Alan Dossor

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Private Enterprise" is the best rated episode of "Between the Lines" season 1. It scored 7.4/10 based on 49 votes. Directed by Charles McDougall and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/4/1992. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Out of the Game".