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BAFTA-winning Cold War spy drama with moral depth
Edward Woodward stars as Callan, a brooding assassin for a nameless British intelligence service. Amid Cold War deceptions, Callan's survival is threatened by ambitious agent Cross.
IMDb 8.3/1019722 seasons
13 episodes
  • 1. That'll Be the Day

    1. That'll Be the Day

    The King is dead. He must be - he threw ashes on his own grave.
    The King is dead. He must be - he threw ashes on his own grave.
    TV-MA
    51min
    Feb 29, 1972
  • 2. Call Me Sir

    2. Call Me Sir

    The Section puts Lonely in a red file, but even more dangerous people use Lonely as bait for Callan.
    The Section puts Lonely in a red file, but even more dangerous people use Lonely as bait for Callan.
    TV-14
    52min
    Mar 7, 1972
  • 3. First Refusal

    3. First Refusal

    A list of ten British agents leads Callan into a double, double-cross situation.
    A list of ten British agents leads Callan into a double, double-cross situation.
    TV-14
    52min
    Mar 14, 1972
  • 4. Rules of the Game

    4. Rules of the Game

    Callan, now acting as Hunter, is drawn into a grim game of tit-for-tat. Certain information is, however, withheld from him. But when he has sorted it out, Callan discovers the truth.
    Callan, now acting as Hunter, is drawn into a grim game of tit-for-tat. Certain information is, however, withheld from him. But when he has sorted it out, Callan discovers the truth.
    TV-14
    50min
    Mar 21, 1972
  • 5. If He Can, So Could I

    5. If He Can, So Could I

    Sadly, the instability of Cross becomes a grave problem, to which only Cross can provide an answer. But his solution precisely concerns Callan's future.
    Sadly, the instability of Cross becomes a grave problem, to which only Cross can provide an answer. But his solution precisely concerns Callan's future.
    TV-14
    52min
    Mar 28, 1972
  • 6. None of Your Business

    6. None of Your Business

    How easy is it to get a false passport? Even Callan has difficulty. When he cracks the problem, he finds that he has broken a ring for getting enemy agents out of the country.
    How easy is it to get a false passport? Even Callan has difficulty. When he cracks the problem, he finds that he has broken a ring for getting enemy agents out of the country.
    TV-MA
    50min
    Apr 4, 1972
  • 7. Charlie Says it's Goodbye

    7. Charlie Says it's Goodbye

    Callan takes his work as seriously as he does falling in love. Sadly, those two pluses produce a negative result.
    Callan takes his work as seriously as he does falling in love. Sadly, those two pluses produce a negative result.
    TV-14
    51min
    Apr 11, 1972
  • 8. I Never Wanted the Job

    8. I Never Wanted the Job

    Lonely witnesses a murder and is wanted by both the police and the murderers. Callan tries to save him from both sides of the law.
    Lonely witnesses a murder and is wanted by both the police and the murderers. Callan tries to save him from both sides of the law.
    TV-14
    47min
    Apr 18, 1972
  • 9. The Carrier

    9. The Carrier

    Callan and Lonely break into the house of a security suspect in search of compromising evidence.
    Callan and Lonely break into the house of a security suspect in search of compromising evidence.
    TV-MA
    51min
    Apr 25, 1972
  • 10. The Contract

    10. The Contract

    To stop an assassination plot, Callan poses as a hired gunman, knowing that the actual gunman is somewhere in the near vicinity.
    To stop an assassination plot, Callan poses as a hired gunman, knowing that the actual gunman is somewhere in the near vicinity.
    TV-14
    52min
    May 2, 1972
  • 11. Call Me Enemy

    11. Call Me Enemy

    When the top two agents of the East and West - and perhaps of the world - come warily face to face; then, like a chess game, each considered move carefully thought out.
    When the top two agents of the East and West - and perhaps of the world - come warily face to face; then, like a chess game, each considered move carefully thought out.
    TV-PG
    49min
    May 9, 1972
  • 12. Do You Recognise This Woman

    12. Do You Recognise This Woman

    Richmond, on the run from the Section, fulfils his grim assignment, and once again manages to elude Callan.
    Richmond, on the run from the Section, fulfils his grim assignment, and once again manages to elude Callan.
    TV-PG
    50min
    May 16, 1972
  • 13. A Man Like Me

    13. A Man Like Me

    When the man in the mirror asks you to kill him, you can hardly expect not to get hurt. Callan finds that killing an enemy can leave deep scars.
    When the man in the mirror asks you to kill him, you can hardly expect not to get hurt. Callan finds that killing an enemy can leave deep scars.
    TV-14
    51min
    May 23, 1972
  • Callan
    IMDb 8.3/1019722 seasons
    Edward Woodward stars as Callan, a brooding assassin for a nameless British intelligence service. Amid Cold War deceptions, Callan's survival is threatened by ambitious agent Cross.
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