The Squad
TV series
The Squad
1980, English, on ITV1. Created by Pamela Lonsdale.
The Squad is a 1980 ITV children's TV series about the fictional exploits of a group of Police Cadets. The character of Cadet Alan Martin was played by actor Mark Botham who later went on to play PC Danny Sparkes in the TV series Juliet Bravo.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 12
- Episode length
- 25 min
- Status
- Ended in 1980
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Latest episode
S1 E12: Accident
Aired 17 December 1980
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Pamela LonsdaleCreator
- Max HaflerGeorge Booker · 11 ep
- Mark BothamAlan Martin · 9 ep
- Nicholas CookeJogger Cummins · 9 ep
- Tammi JacobsJudy Banks · 6 ep
- Yvette HarrisSandra Henley · 5 ep
- Jamie RobertsRobby McLeod · 4 ep
- Leon EaglesSgt Lewis · 4 ep
- Michael FoxMichael Stephens · 4 ep
- Sidney LivingstonePT Instructor · 3 ep
- Robert DawsMike Jenkins · 2 ep
- Clare WalkerElizabeth Maxwell · 2 ep
- Jeanne WattsInsp Morgan · 2 ep
Details
- First aired
- 1 October 1980
- Last aired
- 17 December 1980
- Network
- ITV1
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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The Squad: quick answers
Is The Squad worth watching?
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How many seasons of The Squad are there?
The Squad has 1 season and 12 episodes, about 25 minutes each.
Is The Squad finished?
Yes. The Squad ended in 1980, so you can watch the whole story.
Is The Squad suitable for kids?
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What shows are like The Squad?
If you liked The Squad, try Chicken Girls, Tyler Perry's The Oval, Road to Avonlea.
Who created The Squad?
The Squad was created by Pamela Lonsdale and stars Max Hafler, Mark Botham, Nicholas Cooke.