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The Guardians

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1971
1 Season
13 Episodes
EN
Ended
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In a near-future 1980s, England is under autocratic rule by a government that uses a paramilitary force known as The Guardians to maintain control, while a fragmented resistance group tries to provoke the state into revealing its true brutality.

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E1

The State of England

Jul 10, 19711h 0m

After a period of mass unemployment, chaos and a complete failure of the government, law and order has been restored in England. However the price of this new order is personal liberty. Dissenters soon appear, dedicated to the overthrow of the new regime.

E2

Pursuit

Jul 17, 19711h 0m

An attempt has been made on the Prime Minister’s life, and an agent planted to root out communists within The Guardians is shot dead.

E3

Head of State

Jul 24, 19711h 0m

The French President objects to Britain's participation in a united European defence force, and refuses to recognise the Prime Minister as head of state. Chris Hobson falls foul of the Guardians when he investigates the disappearance of one of their officers. Sir Tim decides to assert his authority over his cabinet.

E4

The Logical Approach

Jul 31, 19711h 0m

Sir Timothy finally uses his brains and God given skills to become an effective Prime Minister.

E5

Quarmby

Aug 7, 19711h 0m

The Prime Minister conducts an investigation into the shooting of Sam Wilson who was in custody for killing Hollis.

E6

Appearances

Aug 14, 19711h 0m

Benedict kills a detective and then returns his attention to disrupting The Guardians.

E7

This Is Quarmby

Aug 21, 19711h 0m

Quarmby takes a new approach to disrupting the government by taking their campaign to the general public.

E8

The Dirtiest Man in the World

Aug 28, 19711h 0m

Tom is still being held prisoner and trying to escape. Benedict wants to use him as a pawn so decides to help him with his escape plan.

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About The Guardians

In a near-future 1980s, England is under autocratic rule by a government that uses a paramilitary force known as The Guardians to maintain control, while a fragmented resistance group tries to provoke the state into revealing its true brutality. Across 1 season and 13 episodes.

The Guardians Cast and Characters

The cast features Gwyneth Powell (as Clare Weston), Cyril Luckham (as Sir Timothy Hobson), David Burke (as Dr. Frank Benedict), Derek Smith (as Dennis Norman), and John Collin (as Tom Weston). Their performances are a major reason The Guardians has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching The Guardians

The Guardians flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and world-building that respects the audience's intelligence. If you enjoy Inglés storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of show you'll end up recommending to friends.

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Where can I watch The Guardians online for free?

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How many episodes does The Guardians have?

The Guardians has 13 episodes across 1 season. All episodes are available to stream right here on CineFlixo.

Is The Guardians good? What's the rating?

The Guardians holds a 6.0/10 rating based on 3 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.

Who is in the cast of The Guardians?

The main cast includes Gwyneth Powell, Cyril Luckham, David Burke, and Derek Smith, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is The Guardians available in Inglés?

Yes — The Guardians was originally produced in Inglés and that's the version you'll stream here on CineFlixo. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was The Guardians released?

The Guardians first aired in 1971.

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Where can I watch The Guardians for free?

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How many seasons and episodes does The Guardians have?

The Guardians currently has 1 season and a total of 13 episodes. The series status is "Ended", so the episode count may grow as new seasons are released. You can browse the full episode list on CineFlixo and continue watching from where you left off.

What is The Guardians about?

In a near-future 1980s, England is under autocratic rule by a government that uses a paramilitary force known as The Guardians to maintain control, while a fragmented resistance group tries to provoke the state into revealing its true brutality. It belongs to the Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama genres.

In which language is The Guardians originally available?

The Guardians was originally produced in English. On CineFlixo the show is available in its original English audio, which is the most authentic way to experience the dialogue, music, and performances. Check the player options on the watch page for available subtitle tracks.

When was The Guardians first released?

The Guardians first premiered on July 10, 1971 (1971). The series has since concluded its run.

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