Season 1
(1972)
Cast
as Flt. Lt. Simon Carter
as Kommandant
as Lt. Dick Player
as Capt. Pat Grant
as P.O. Peter Muir
Episodes
The Undefeated 0.0
October 19, 1972
The opening episode takes place in June 1940. Captain Pat Grant (Edward Hardwicke) is captured and taken to a camp whe…
Missing, Presumed Dead 0.0
October 26, 1972
Action takes place in May 1940. After having a disagreement with his new wife, Flight Lieutenant Simon Carter (David …
Name, Rank and Number 0.0
November 2, 1972
The bruised and unconscious body of submariner Lieutenant Dick Player is washed up on a beach somewhere in France. He i…
Welcome to Colditz 0.0
November 9, 1972
Colditz gets a new senior British officer, Colonel Preston (Jack Hedley). (The previous senior British officer, Major D…
Maximum Security 0.0
November 16, 1972
The arrival of a new security officer – Haupman Ullman, leads to a tightening up of security. However the British con…
The Spirit of Freedom 0.0
November 23, 1972
Flight Lieutenant Carrington (Robert Wagner) joins the British contingent in Colditz and he is viewed with resentment, …
Lord, Didn't It Rain 0.0
November 30, 1972
When a lorry drives into the Castle courtyard, Captain Grant seizes the opportunity to put a blitz escape operation int…
The Traitor 0.0
December 7, 1972
German guards are foiling too many escape attempts which leads Colonel Preston to believe that there is an informer wor…
Bribery and Corruption 0.0
December 14, 1972
Colonel Preston receives bad news from home and has to make a decision about his command. Meanwhile Dick Player has t…
Tweedledum 0.0
December 21, 1972
Wing Commander Marsh assists the British doctor as an orderly and he proposes escaping by feigning mental illness in or…
Court Martial 0.0
December 28, 1972
A new doctor joins the German staff at Colditz and his stickling for rules causes problems with the prisoners, but then…
Murder? 0.0
January 4, 1973
One of the German guards is found murdered, but fearing reprisals from the Gestapo, the Kommandant reports it as suicid…
The Way Out 0.0
January 11, 1973
Mc Donald, a Scottish officer, receives a ""dear John"" letter and wants to escape desperately to put things right at h…
Gone Away (1) 0.0
January 18, 1973
Dick Player believes he has an excellent escape plan, but the escape officer rejects the idea and the feeling is that t…
Gone Away (2) 0.0
January 25, 1973
The escape is on and there is tension in the air and not everything goes according to plan – but as some escapees fin…