Thief Takers

Thief Takers (1996-1997)

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The life and adventures of the members of The Armed Robbery Squad. Amid numerous security van robberies, bank robberies and gem heists with a lot of car chases, shouting and guns blazing, the squad members private lives are revealed in slices. From the uxorious D.I. Scott to womanizing D.S. Tate, and the sharp capable D.C.s Harris, Dryden, and Ash, every plot possibility is explored.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E08Brand LoyaltyDez. 18, 1997
S03E07Black MistDez. 11, 1997
S03E06After the GoldrushDez. 4, 1997
S03E05Road RageNov. 20, 1997
S03E04Sisters in ArmsNov. 13, 1997
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Thief Takers premiere?

Thief Takers premiered in 1996.

Who were the main characters in Thief Takers?

The main characters in Thief Takers included D.C. (Detective Constable) Jack Quinn, D.C.I. (Detective Chief Inspector) Nancy Tate, and D.I. (Detective Inspector) Tim Danby.

What was the genre of Thief Takers?

Thief Takers was a crime drama series.

Where was Thief Takers set?

Thief Takers was set in London, England.

Who created Thief Takers?

Thief Takers was created by Nigel McCrery.

How many episodes were there in the first season of Thief Takers?

The first season of Thief Takers had 6 episodes.

What was the premise of Thief Takers?

Thief Takers followed the daily lives of a group of police officers in London's Metropolitan Police Stolen Goods Unit as they dealt with thefts, robberies, and other crimes.

Did Thief Takers receive any awards or nominations?

Thief Takers did not receive any major awards or nominations.

Who were the producers of Thief Takers?

The producers of Thief Takers were Charlotte Bingham and Jeremy Gwilt.

What was the average running time of an episode of Thief Takers?

The average running time of an episode of Thief Takers was approximately 50 minutes.

Did Thief Takers have a recurring antagonist?

Yes, Thief Takers had a recurring antagonist named Eddie Larson, who was a skilled and elusive thief.

Were there any notable guest stars on Thief Takers?

Yes, Thief Takers featured guest appearances by actors such as Paul McGann, David Morrissey, and Nick Moran.

Did Thief Takers have a distinct visual style?

Yes, Thief Takers had a gritty and realistic visual style, capturing the atmosphere of urban crime.

Was Thief Takers critically acclaimed?

While Thief Takers had a dedicated fan base, it did not receive widespread critical acclaim.

Did Thief Takers have any memorable catchphrases?

Thief Takers did not have any well-known catchphrases.

Did Thief Takers explore any social issues?

Yes, Thief Takers touched upon various social issues, including poverty, addiction, and the challenges faced by law enforcement.

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