The WORST episodes of Danger Man

Every episode of Danger Man ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Danger Man!

Every government has its secret service branch. America, CIA; France, Deuxième Bureau; England, MI5. NATO also has its own. A messy job? Well that's when they usually call on me or someone like me. Oh yes, my name is Drake, John Drake.

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A Room in the Basement
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#1 - A Room in the Basement

Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/2/1965

Embassy walls and diplomatic immunity hide the kidnapped colleague of agent John Drake. Drake comes to the rescue when the man's wife approaches him for help.

Directors: Don Chaffey
Writer: Ralph Smart
Sting in the Tail
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#2 - Sting in the Tail

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/14/1965

Drake tries to get at an assassin by tailing the killer's mistress.

Directors: Peter Yates
A Very Dangerous Game
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#3 - A Very Dangerous Game

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/7/1965

Disguised as a music teacher, Drake infiltrates a Chinese spy ring in Hong Kong.

Directors: Don Chaffey
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The Black Book
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#4 - The Black Book

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/30/1965

Drake goes undercover to discover who is blackmailing a general's brother.

Directors: Michael Truman
You Are Not in Any Trouble, Are You?
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#5 - You Are Not in Any Trouble, Are You?

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/23/1965

To topple an Italian murder-for-hire ring, Drake puts out a hit on himself.

Directors: Don Chaffey
Parallel Lines Sometimes Meet
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#6 - Parallel Lines Sometimes Meet

Season 2 - Episode 22 - Aired 3/16/1965

Drake trails two scientists to the West Indies.

Directors: Don Chaffey
The Mirror's New
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#7 - The Mirror's New

Season 2 - Episode 21 - Aired 3/9/1965

A British diplomat in Paris goes missing for a day, but can't seem to remember what happened.

Directors: Michael Truman
Have a Glass of Wine
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#8 - Have a Glass of Wine

Season 2 - Episode 20 - Aired 3/2/1965

In France's wine country, Drake, a Russian agent and a local spy compete for control of a woman bearing military secrets.

Directors: Peter Maxwell
Writer: David Stone
It's Up to the Lady
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#9 - It's Up to the Lady

Season 2 - Episode 19 - Aired 2/23/1965

Drake follows a couple on the run to Greece to prevent them from defecting.

The Ubiquitous Mr. Lovegrove
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#10 - The Ubiquitous Mr. Lovegrove

Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/16/1965

After a car wreck, Drake finds himself enmeshed in a strange plot surrounding a casino.

Directors: Don Chaffey
Writer: David Stone
The Affair at Castelevara
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#11 - The Affair at Castelevara

Season 2 - Episode 17 - Aired 2/9/1965

Drake and his American counterparts have competing plans to prevent the execution of a former Central American Revolutionary.

Directors: Quentin Lawrence
Writer: James Foster
English Lady Takes Lodgers
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#12 - English Lady Takes Lodgers

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/21/1965

Investigating a security link in Spain, Drake finds himself enmeshed in a murderous scheme.

Whatever Happened to George Foster?
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#13 - Whatever Happened to George Foster?

Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/19/1965

Drake must stop a wealthy British industrialist who is subverting a small nation to his own ends.

Directors: Don Chaffey
Writer: David Stone
Such Men Are Dangerous
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#14 - Such Men Are Dangerous

Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/12/1965

Posing as an ex-con, Drake is recruited by an ultra-right wing organisation that trains assassins to eliminate world leaders.

Directors: Don Chaffey
Writer: Ralph Smart
That's Two of Us Sorry
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#15 - That's Two of Us Sorry

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/5/1965

Fingerprints left at the scene of a robbery in Scotland appear to belong to an agent whose been dead twenty years.

Directors: Quentin Lawrence
Writer: Jan Read
A Date with Doris
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#16 - A Date with Doris

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/29/1964

Drake flies into Havana using the cover of a journalist, there to interview one of the heros of the revolution, Joaquin Paratore. His real purpose is to rescue another agent posing as a journalist (Miller) who has been framed for the murder of a famous actress. Miller had taken up with the actress when he found out she was Paratore's mistress and could provide useful information. After being wounded by the police and becoming the object of a manhunt, Miller relies on Drake to get him out with the help of ""Doris""

Directors: Quentin Lawrence
Don't Nail Him Yet
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#17 - Don't Nail Him Yet

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/22/1964

Drake poses as a put-upon schoolteacher to win the confidence of a suspected spy.

Directors: Michael Truman
A Man to be Trusted
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#18 - A Man to be Trusted

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/15/1964

Drake is sent to the Caribbean to investigate a murder and see if the local intelligence contact can be relied on.

Directors: Peter Maxwell
No Marks for Servility
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#19 - No Marks for Servility

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/8/1964

In a Roman villa, Drake becomes an unwilling manservant to an unscrupulous extortionist.

Directors: Don Chaffey
Writer: Ralph Smart
The Battle of the Cameras
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#20 - The Battle of the Cameras

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/1/1964

Agent John Drake becomes a gambler in the South of France to infiltrate the mysterious world of international secrets for sale.

Directors: Don Chaffey
The Colonel's Daughter
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#21 - The Colonel's Daughter

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/24/1964

The death of a butterfly collector's assistant in India opens an unlikely investigation.

Directors: Philip Leacock
Writer: David Weir
Fish on the Hook
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#22 - Fish on the Hook

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/17/1964

In Egypt, Drake must uncover the identity of, and save, the mastermind behind the Controller - or the entire Middle Eastern British spy network will be compromised.

Directors: Robert Day
Someone Is Liable to Get Hurt
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#23 - Someone Is Liable to Get Hurt

Season 3 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/6/1966

A mysterious woman, an ancient prison cell and a gun-runner - a recipe for disaster.

Directors: Michael Truman
Shinda Shima
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#24 - Shinda Shima

Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/12/1968

Drake infiltrates the killers' headquarters by taking the place of a British electronics expert hired by the Sect.

Writer: Norman Hudis
Koroshi
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#25 - Koroshi

Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/5/1968

A young Japanese woman dies by inhaling gas from an artificial flower before she can report the existence of a Japanese death cult to her British contact. Drake infiltrates the cult as a journalist reporting on a floral festival.

Directors: Michael Truman
Writer: Norman Hudis