
TV series
The Glory Boys
1984, English, on ITV1. Created by Gerald Seymour.
The Glory Boys is a three-part 1984 British political thriller miniseries produced by Yorkshire Television for ITV, starring Rod Steiger and Anthony Perkins. In London, visiting Israeli scientist David Sokarev is targeted for assassination by two different terrorist organisations: one Irish, one Arab. After working at cross-purposes for an extended length of time, the hired killers from both factions decide to join forces to carry out their murderous assignment.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 1984
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The Glory Boys is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
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Latest episode
S1 E3: Episode 3
Aired 3 October 1984
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Gerald SeymourCreator
- Rod SteigerProfessor David Sokarev · 3 ep
- Gary BrownFamy · 3 ep
- Aaron HarrisMcCoy · 3 ep
- Anthony PerkinsJimmy · 3 ep
- Alfred BurkeJones · 3 ep
- Joanna LumleyHelen · 3 ep
- Sallyanne LawNorah · 3 ep
- Ron BerglasElkin · 3 ep
- Jean RimmerNorah's Mother · 3 ep
- Christopher ReichIsraeli Security Officer · 3 ep
- Sheila AllenMrs Sokarev · 2 ep
- Michael J. JacksonMackiewicz · 2 ep
Details
- First aired
- 1 October 1984
- Last aired
- 3 October 1984
- Network
- ITV1
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Miniseries
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The Glory Boys: quick answers
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How many seasons of The Glory Boys are there?
The Glory Boys has 1 season and 3 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is The Glory Boys finished?
Yes. The Glory Boys ended in 1984, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The Glory Boys on?
The Glory Boys is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 3 November 2026.)
The Glory Boys parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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What shows are like The Glory Boys?
If you liked The Glory Boys, try London Kills, Harry Wild, Dalziel and Pascoe.
Who created The Glory Boys?
The Glory Boys was created by Gerald Seymour and stars Rod Steiger, Gary Brown, Aaron Harris.
