Ghost Squad

Ghost Squad (1961-1964)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime

In the world-wide war against crime, there are men and women trained to sink their identify in the international underworld. They work alone in danger, and in shadow, unrecognized by friend and enemy alike. They are operators of the almost-legendary Ghost Squad.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 20:30 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E13It Won't Be a Stylish MarriageMay 16, 1964
S03E12HideoutMay 9, 1964
S03E11Rich Ruby WineMay 2, 1964
S03E10Seven Sisters of WongApr 25, 1964
S03E09The Goldfish BowlApr 18, 1964
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Ghost Squad premiere?

Ghost Squad premiered on September 19, 1961.

Who were the main characters in Ghost Squad?

The main characters in Ghost Squad were Nick Craig, played by Michael Quinn, and his assistant Lok, played by Japanese actor Keishi Takamine.

What was the premise of Ghost Squad?

Ghost Squad was a British action-adventure television series that followed the adventures of a two-man team of espionage agents who investigated international crime.

What was the name of the organization that Nick Craig and Lok worked for?

Nick Craig and Lok worked for a covert British government intelligence agency known as "The Bureau".

Who was the creator of Ghost Squad?

Ghost Squad was created by prolific British television producer ITC Entertainment.

How many episodes were produced in the first season of Ghost Squad?

Ghost Squad only produced one season of 26 episodes.

Was Ghost Squad filmed in black and white or color?

Ghost Squad was filmed in black and white.

Was Ghost Squad ever released on DVD?

Yes, Ghost Squad was released on DVD in the UK in 2008.

Who composed the theme music for Ghost Squad?

The theme music for Ghost Squad was composed by British composer Edwin Astley.

Was Ghost Squad ever adapted into a novel or comic book?

Yes, Ghost Squad was adapted into a tie-in novel called "Ghost Squad and the Mystery of the Golden Galleon" by John Burke.

Did Ghost Squad feature any notable guest stars?

Yes, Ghost Squad featured guest appearances from notable actors such as Patrick Troughton, Honor Blackman, and Nigel Davenport.

Was Ghost Squad popular in the United States?

Ghost Squad aired in the United States, but it was not as popular as it was in the UK.

What type of crimes did Nick Craig and Lok investigate?

Nick Craig and Lok investigated a variety of international crimes, ranging from espionage to smuggling to murder.

Did Ghost Squad feature any notable directors?

Yes, Ghost Squad was directed by notable television directors such as Peter Graham Scott and Roy Ward Baker.

Was Ghost Squad based on a true story?

No, Ghost Squad was not based on a true story. It was a work of fiction created for television.

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