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Enemy at the Door(TV show/series, 1978-1980)

1h per episode | Genres: Drama, War & Politics

Scripted Reality in 2 seasons with 26 episodes

Enemy at the DoorRating: 4.0/5 (with 2 votes)
Enemy at the Door is a British television drama series made by London Weekend Television for ITV. The series was shown between 1978 and 1980 and dealt with the German occupation of Guernsey, one of the Channel Islands, during the Second World War. The programme generated a certain amount of criticism in Guernsey, particularly for being obviously filmed on Jersey despite being ostensibly set on Guernsey. The series also marked the TV debut of Anthony Head as a member of the island resistance. The theme music was composed by Wilfred Josephs. ()
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About Enemy at the Door

Enemy At The Door is a British television drama series made by London Weekend Television for ITV. The series was shown between 1978 and 1980 and dealt with the German occupation of Guernsey, one of the Channel Islands, during the Second World War. The programme generated a certain amount of criticism in Guernsey, particularly for being obviously filmed on Jersey despite being ostensibly set on Guernsey. The series also marked the TV debut of Anthony Head as a member of the island resistance. The theme music was by Wilfred Josephs.

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Enemy at the Door Seasons and Episodes

01/05/1980Season 2 - 13 episodes
#1 | 01/05/1980Call of the Dead
Dr Martel has been sent to a French prison. A new Commander-in-Chief has been appointed on Guernsey.
#2 | 01/12/1980Reception for the General
Foster-Smythe has replaced Martel on the civilian controlling committee. His attitude is dangerously cavalier.
#3 | 01/19/1980Angels That Soar Above
#4 | 01/26/1980No Quarter Given
The Germans order the confiscation of all privately-owned radio receivers, so the islanders are forced to hand over their precious link with the outside world. But Captain Foster-Smythe won't be bullied and continues his campaign against the Nazis - a campaign that is doomed to fail.
#5 | 02/02/1980Committee Man
In Nazi-occupied Guernsey the islanders and the Germans have a problem in common. How can Dr Martel be persuaded to rejoin the island's Controlling Committee?
#6 | 02/09/1980Post Mortem
His prison sentence completed, farmer Peter Porteous returns to Nazi-occupied Guernsey to settle an old score. But his encounter with Teddy Lupus leads to a murder charge - and a moral dilemma for Philip Martel.
#7 | 02/16/1980The Raid
September 1942 in the Nazi-occupied Channel Islands. On Sark a British commando raid shatters the uneasy calm.
#8 | 02/23/1980Jealousy
Hitler orders the deportation of all residents not born on the islands. Marjory Clifford writes an anonymous letter - with consequences far beyond her wildest imaginings.
#9 | 03/01/1980War-Game
In Nazi-occupied Guernsey the revival of the chess tournament between Channel Island teams brings about an unexpected and, in Richter's view, a highly inflammatory outcome.
#10 | 03/08/1980The Right Blood
The visit by a high-ranking SS officer to Nazi-occupied Guernsey on a mysterious personal mission gives Reinicke a chance to ingratiate himself, but it brings tragedy for Betty Ridge.
#11 | 03/15/1980From a View to a Death
While working on the construction of a German gun site in Nazi-occupied Guernsey, a Russian prisoner of war kills a guard and escapes. But those who shelter him run terrible risks.
#12 | 03/22/1980The Education of Nils Borg
April 1943 in the Nazi-occupied Channel Islands. A neutral Swedish journalist arrives in Guernsey at the invitation of Goebbels to gather material for an article on what the Germans regard as a "model occupation".
#13 | 03/29/1980Escape
Drama series set during the Nazi occupation of the Channel Islands. April 1943. Peter Porteous takes advantage of the predicament of another farmer and makes a bid for freedom.
01/21/1978Enemy at the Door - 13 episodes

Additional Information

Production country: United Kingdom (UK)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 3 languages: English (EN), Dutch (NL), Russian (RU)
Status: Ended
First episode released on: 01/28/1978
Last episode released on: 03/29/1980

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WatchPlayStream ID: SHOWS:6467, Added: 05/12/2018, Last updated: 04/07/2024