The BEST episodes written by Tony Wharmby

Lucky Streak
star
7.02
40 votes

#1 - Lucky Streak

Dempsey and Makepeace - Season 1 - Episode 3

Dempsey happens to be present at a casino when it is robbed and a security guard murdered. Spikings tells him to wake up Makepeace in the middle of the night and start their investigation.

The Squeeze
star
6.90
39 votes

#2 - The Squeeze

Dempsey and Makepeace - Season 1 - Episode 2

A heavy duty transit van carrying half a million pounds in used notes is high jacked, drivers and all, and SI 10 is tasked with finding it. Meanwhile, Spikings has his hands full trying to get Dempsey to part with his gun, as it is illegal for police officers in England to carry one.