The Troubleshooters

The Troubleshooters (1965-1972)

EndedScripted showDrama

The Troubleshooters is a BBC drama series about the boardroom battles and frontline dangers of a fictional British oil company, Mogul Oil.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 21:20 (50 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S07E15Whatever Became of the Year 2000?Jan 3, 1972
S07E14We and ThemDec 20, 1971
S07E13TapuDec 13, 1971
S07E12Weekends Are for Taking OffDec 6, 1971
S07E11Pretend It Never HappenedNov 29, 1971
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Troubleshooters premiere?

The Troubleshooters premiered on September 6, 1965.

Who were the main characters in The Troubleshooters?

The main characters in The Troubleshooters were Brian Stead, Alec Stewart, and Annabelle Hurst.

What was the primary setting of The Troubleshooters?

The primary setting of The Troubleshooters was the world of international oil.

What was the nature of the work the main characters were involved in?

The main characters were involved in high-stakes corporate maneuvering and international intrigue in the oil industry.

Who was the creator of The Troubleshooters?

The Troubleshooters was created by John Elliot.

What was the production country of The Troubleshooters?

The production country of The Troubleshooters was the United Kingdom.

What was the genre of The Troubleshooters?

The genre of The Troubleshooters was drama.

Did The Troubleshooters receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, The Troubleshooters received a BAFTA nomination for Best Drama Series in 1968.

What was the tone of The Troubleshooters?

The tone of The Troubleshooters was serious and often dealt with complex moral and ethical dilemmas.

Did The Troubleshooters have any notable guest stars?

Yes, The Troubleshooters featured guest appearances from actors such as John Hurt and Ian McKellen.

What was the critical reception of The Troubleshooters?

The critical reception of The Troubleshooters was generally positive, with praise for its compelling storytelling and strong performances.

How did The Troubleshooters contribute to television history?

The Troubleshooters was one of the earliest British television series to focus on the oil industry, contributing to the diversity of television storytelling.

What were some of the recurring themes in The Troubleshooters?

Some recurring themes in The Troubleshooters included power struggles, corporate espionage, and the human cost of industry.

Did The Troubleshooters have a significant impact on its audience?

Yes, The Troubleshooters was praised for its thought-provoking content and its ability to engage and captivate its audience.

How did The Troubleshooters reflect the societal concerns of its time?

The Troubleshooters reflected the societal concerns of its time by exploring the complexities of international business and the impact of industrialization on society.

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Also known as

  • Mogul

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