Out

Out (1978)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime, Thriller

Out follows Frank Ross after his release from an eight-year prison sentence for a robbery that was thwarted because somebody 'grassed' the gang. Nobody knows who informed the law, but Ross is determined to find out and seeks revenge on those who betrayed him. Little by little, Ross pieces together the trail that leads to a dramatic conclusion...

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Scheduleevery Monday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06I Wouldn't Take Your Hand If I Was Drowningaoût 28, 1978
S01E05The Moment He Opened His Envelope...août 21, 1978
S01E04A Little Heart to Heart with Miss Bangoraoût 14, 1978
S01E03Maybe He'll Bring Back a Geishaaoût 7, 1978
S01E02Not Just Penniesjuil. 31, 1978
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Out' premiere?

The TV show 'Out' premiered on September 26, 1978.

Who were the main cast members of 'Out'?

The main cast members of 'Out' were Tom Bell, Brian Cox, and Norman Rodway.

What genre does 'Out' belong to?

'Out' belongs to the drama genre.

Where was 'Out' set?

'Out' was set in London, England.

Who created the TV show 'Out'?

'Out' was created by Trevor Preston.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Out'?

The first season of 'Out' consisted of six episodes.

Which network aired 'Out'?

'Out' was aired on BBC Two.

What was the premise of 'Out'?

'Out' revolved around the life of Frank Ross, a former bank robber who tries to go straight after being released from prison.

Did 'Out' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Out' was nominated for the BAFTA Television Award for Best Drama Series in 1979.

Who directed the episodes of 'Out'?

'Out' was directed by Jim Goddard and Philip Dudley.

Did 'Out' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Out' featured guest appearances by actors such as John Castle, Michael Elphick, and Alan Lake.

What was the critical reception of 'Out'?

'Out' received positive reviews from critics, who praised its gritty storytelling and strong performances.

Did 'Out' have a memorable theme song?

Yes, 'Out' had a memorable theme song composed by Ken Freeman.

Was 'Out' based on a book or any source material?

No, 'Out' was not based on any book or source material.

Did 'Out' tackle any social issues or controversial topics?

Yes, 'Out' tackled themes of redemption, crime, and the challenges faced by ex-convicts.

Did 'Out' have a dedicated fanbase?

Yes, 'Out' had a dedicated fanbase who appreciated its realistic portrayal of the criminal underworld.

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