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Z-Cars

7.0
12 seasons
803 episodes
Ended
Drama

Plot Summary

Z-Cars or Z Cars is a British television drama series centred on the work of mobile uniformed police in the fictional town of Newtown, based on Kirkby, Merseyside. Produced by the BBC, it debuted in January 1962 and ran until September 1978.

First Aired:January 2, 1962
Last Aired:September 20, 1978
Episode Runtime:50m
Networks:
BBC One
Created By:
Allan Prior, Troy Kennedy Martin

Cast & Characters

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Seasons (12)

Series 1

Series 1

31 episodes

Aired: 1962

Series 2

Series 2

42 episodes

Aired: 1962

Series 3

Series 3

42 episodes

Aired: 1963

Series 4

Series 4

43 episodes

Aired: 1964

Series 5

Series 5

12 episodes

Aired: 1965

Series 6

Series 6

416 episodes

Aired: 1967

Series 7

Series 7

115 episodes

Aired: 1971

Series 8

Series 8

28 episodes

Aired: 1973

Series 9

Series 9

32 episodes

Aired: 1974

Series 10

Series 10

16 episodes

Aired: 1976

Series 11

Series 11

13 episodes

Aired: 1977

Series 12

Series 12

13 episodes

Aired: 1978

Production

BBC