October 19, 1972 • 52m
The opening episode takes place in June 1940. Captain Pat Grant (Edward Hardwicke) is captured and taken to a camp where he immed...Read more
October 26, 1972 • 52m
Action takes place in May 1940. After having a disagreement with his new wife, Flight Lieutenant Simon Carter (David McCallum) s...Read more
November 2, 1972 • 52m
The bruised and unconscious body of submariner Lieutenant Dick Player is washed up on a beach somewhere in France. He is wearing p...Read more
November 9, 1972 • 53m
Colditz gets a new senior British officer, Colonel Preston (Jack Hedley). (The previous senior British officer, Major Donaldson is...Read more
November 16, 1972 • 52m
The arrival of a new security officer – Haupman Ullman, leads to a tightening up of security. However the British contingent man...Read more
November 23, 1972 • 51m
Flight Lieutenant Carrington (Robert Wagner) joins the British contingent in Colditz and he is viewed with resentment, especially ...Read more
November 30, 1972 • 52m
When a lorry drives into the Castle courtyard, Captain Grant seizes the opportunity to put a blitz escape operation into action.
December 7, 1972 • 51m
German guards are foiling too many escape attempts which leads Colonel Preston to believe that there is an informer working within...Read more
December 14, 1972 • 51m
Colonel Preston receives bad news from home and has to make a decision about his command. Meanwhile Dick Player has to go to the...Read more
December 21, 1972 • 53m
Wing Commander Marsh assists the British doctor as an orderly and he proposes escaping by feigning mental illness in order to be r...Read more
December 28, 1972 • 52m
A new doctor joins the German staff at Colditz and his stickling for rules causes problems with the prisoners, but then Simon Cart...Read more
January 4, 1973 • 52m
One of the German guards is found murdered, but fearing reprisals from the Gestapo, the Kommandant reports it as suicide. The Gest...Read more
January 11, 1973 • 52m
Mc Donald, a Scottish officer, receives a ""dear John"" letter and wants to escape desperately to put things right at home which p...Read more
January 18, 1973 • 52m
Dick Player believes he has an excellent escape plan, but the escape officer rejects the idea and the feeling is that there are to...Read more
January 25, 1973 • 52m
The escape is on and there is tension in the air and not everything goes according to plan – but as some escapees find out, gett...Read more