During an election week, the U.S. president deals with the Russians, a deposed Shah and a stolen quark bomb while a terrorist plots an attack.
Where to Watch Season 1
6 Episodes
Road to Jerusalem
E1
Road to JerusalemIt is election year on both sides of the Atlantic, the world is in a state of nuclear jumpiness, US President Johnny Cyclops is as popular as rabies. He realises there is only one option if he is to save the economic stability of the West.
Autumn Cannibalism
E2
Autumn CannibalismIn a wild and secret bid to restore US influence in the Middle East, President Cyclips has laid plans to help the late Shah's brother regain the throne of Iran. In London a new prime minister is about to take power.
How to Get Rid of It
E3
How to Get Rid of ItThe aged members of the Russian Politburo meet in the Kremlin and decide that as all-American defence arrangements for Britain have been curtailed, Britain can conveniently be annexed into the Soviet Bloc.
Lucifer and the Lord
E4
Lucifer and the LordThe attempt to contact CIA agent Grodd to rescue the Hoppers has failed and he is now a prisoner of the KGB. The Shah is still trapped on a British cross channel ferry, but manages to set up a special CIA secret radio link to Grodd.
The Violet Hour
E5
The Violet HourPresident Cyclops is still in hospital recovering from minor wounds. The Deacon tells him that he might need brain surgery. The Russians now have a firm grip on power in Iran. Dave is tempted to try to kill the PM, Kevin Pork.
Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun
E6
Set the Controls for the Heart of the SunBy a monstrous mistake by the US, the Quark Bomb has blown up Israel. Unable to admit they had anything to do with it, the Americans must throw suspicion on Russia and issue threats of counter action.
Cast of Season 1
Barry MorsePresident Johnny Cyclops
John BarronThe Deacon
Ed BishopJay Garrick
Alexei SayleCommissar Solzhenitsyn
Bruce MontagueShah Mashiq Rassim
Humphrey BarclayProducer
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