About this season
Jason King - a suavely sophisticated former secret agent turned novelist - travels the world searching for material to fill his books, encountering an endless parade of glamorous women, exotic locales, menacing villains and daring intrigue! Before Austin Powers swung into action, Jason King set the standard for the hip crime-fighting international playboy!
Episodes (26)
1. Wanna Buy a Television Series?
Aired 15 September 1971 • 50 min
2. A Page Before Dying
Aired 22 September 1971 • 50 min
3. Buried in the Cold, Cold Ground
Aired 6 October 1971 • 50 min
4. A Deadly Line in Digits
Aired 13 October 1971 • 50 min
On a visit back to England, Jason finds himself with income tax problems. However, it turns out to be a way of blackmailing him into helping the police solve a series of robberies where the police computer seems to be illegally accessed.
5. Variations On A Theme
Aired 20 October 1971 • 50 min
6. As Easy as A B C
Aired 11 November 1971 • 50 min
7. To Russia - with Panache
Aired 17 November 1971 • 50 min
Jason King is abducted to Moscow to unravel the mystery of three men who have been turned into three tidy piles of ashes. He creates his own Phoenix.
8. A Red, Red Rose Forever
Aired 1 December 1971 • 50 min
Jason is mistaken as a hit man when he is left holding a bunch of roses at a Swiss airport after coming to the aid of a seriously ill man. To Jason's horror, the roses are soon to be exchanged for a rifle!
9. All That Glisters (1)
Aired 8 December 1971 • 50 min
10. All That Glisters (2)
Aired 15 December 1971 • 50 min
11. Flamingoes Only Fly on Tuesdays
Aired 29 December 1971 • 50 min
12. Toki
Aired 5 January 1972 • 50 min
13. The Constance Missal
Aired 12 January 1972 • 50 min
Jason falls under the hypnotic spell of two glamorous thieves, Claudia and Elaine. Claudia steals from him the only copy of his recently completed film script, and she and Elaine demand that, for its return, he pose as an expert in ancient manuscripts in order to steal the Constance Missal, a valuable document recently acquired by the British Museum. He is to authenticate it for one Lord Barnes, but his lordship is also planning to obtain the Constance Missal for himself.
14. Uneasy Lies the Head
Aired 19 January 1972 • 50 min
15. Nadine
Aired 2 February 1972 • 50 min
16. A Kiss for a Beautiful Killer
Aired 9 February 1972 • 50 min
17. If It's Got to Go - It's Got to Go
Aired 16 February 1972 • 50 min
18. A Thin Band of Air
Aired 3 March 1972 • 50 min
19. It's Too Bad about Auntie
Aired 10 March 1972 • 50 min
20. The Stones of Venice
Aired 17 March 1972 • 50 min
21. A Royal Flush
Aired 24 March 1972 • 50 min
22. Every Picture Tells a Story
Aired 31 March 1972 • 50 min
23. Chapter One: The Company I Keep
Aired 7 April 1972 • 50 min
24. Zenia
Aired 14 April 1972 • 50 min
25. An Author in Search of Two Characters
Aired 21 April 1972 • 50 min
26. That Isn't Me, It's Somebody Else
Aired 28 April 1972 • 50 min