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Protectors (The): Series 1 (TV) (1972-1973)
Action-espionage series starring Robert Vaughan and Nyree Dawn PorterDirector: Don Chaffey, John Hough, Jeremy Summers, Cyril Frankel, Roy Ward Baker, Harry Booth, Michael Lindsay-Hogg, Don Leaver, Charles Crichton, David Tomblin
OVERALL: R2-
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Extras:DISC ONE
Episodes:
- "2000 ft to Die" (25:50)
- "Brother Hood" (26:08)
- "See No Evil" (25:55)
- "Disappearing Trick" (26:07)
- "Ceremony for the Dead" (25:41)
- "It Was All Over in Leipzig" (25:40)
Special Features:
- Audio Commentary on "2000 ft to Die" with director John Hough (2004)
DISC TWO
Episodes:
- "The Quick Brown Fox" (25:57)
- "King Con" (26:01)
- "Thinkback" (26:02)
- "A Kind of Wild Justice" (25:53)
- "Balance of Terror" (25:55)
- "Triple Cross" (25:58)
Special Features:
- Photo Gallery (12 pictures)
DISC THREE
Episodes:
- "The Numbers Game" (26:07)
- "For the Rest of Your Natural..." (26:02)
- "The Bodyguards" (26:10)
- "A Matter of Life and Death" (25:36)
- "The Big Hit" (26:04)
- "One and One Makes One" (25:48)
- "Talkdown" (25:50)
Special Features:
- Photo Gallery (14 pictures)
DISC FOUR
Episodes:
- "Vocal" (26:04)
- "...With a Little Help from my Friends" (26:08)
- "Chase" (26:05)
- "Your Witness" (25:50)
- "It Could Be Practically Anywhere on the Island" (25:21)
- "The First Circle" (25:58)
- "A Case for the Right" (25:31)
Special Features:
- Photo Gallery (14 pictures)
- DVD Credits (1 page) -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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UPC Number:733961709568
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Notes:Comes with an 8-page booklet.
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Extras:DISC ONE
Episodes:
- #1.01: "2000 ft to Die'" (24:40)
- #1.02: "Brother Hood" (24:57)
- #1.03: "See No Evil" (24:44)
- #1.04: "Disappearing Trick" (24:56)
- #1.05: "Ceremony for the Dead" (24:31)
- #1.06: "It Was All Over in Leipzig" (24:29)
- #1.07: "The Quick Brown Fox" (24:46)
- #1.08 "King Con" (24:49)
DISC TWO
Episodes:
- #1.09: "Thinkback" (24:51)
- #1.10: "A Kind of Wild Justice" (24:41)
- #1.11: "Balance of Terror" (24:44)
- #1.12: "Triple Cross" (24:47)
- #1.13: "The Numbers Game" (24:56)
- #1.14: "For the Rest of Your Natural..." (24:52)
- #1.15: "The Bodyguards" (24:59)
- #1.16: "A Matter of Life and Death" (24:25)
DISC THREE
Episodes:
- #1.17: "The Big Hit" (24:53)
- #1.18: "One and One Makes One" (24:36)
- #1.19: "Talkdown" (24:39)
- #1.20: "Vocal" (24:53)
- #1.21: "...With a Little Help from My Friends" (24:56)
- #1.22: "Chase" (24:54)
- #1.23: "Your Witness" (24:39)
- #1.24: "It Could Be Practically Anywhere on the Island" (24:12)
DISC FOUR
Episodes:
- #1.25: "The First Circle" (24:47)
- #1.26: "A Case for Midnight" (24:21)
- #2.01: "Quin" (24:20)
- #2.02: "Bagman" (24:22)
- #2.03: "Fighting Fund" (24:36)
- #2.04: "The Last Frontier" (24:51)
- #2.05: "Baubles, Bangles and Beads" (24:22)
- #2.06: "Petard" (24:33)
DISC FIVE
Episodes:
- #2.07: "Goodbye George" (24:24)
- #2.08: "WAM (Part One)" (24:33)
- #2.09: "WAM (Part Two)" (24:52)
- #2.10: "Implicado" (24:39)
- #2.11: "Dragon Chase" (24:35)
- #2.12: "Decoy" (24:35)
- #2.13: "Border Line" (24:44)
- #2.14: "Zeke's Blues" (24:32)
DISC SIX
Episodes:
- #2.15: "Lena" (24:36)
- #2.16: "The Bridge" (24:39)
- #2.17: "Sugar and Spice" (24:50)
- #2.18: "Burning Bush" (24:41)
- #2.19: "The Tiger and the Goat" (24:27)
- #2.20: "Route 27" (24:46)
- #2.21: "Trial" (24:44)
- #2.22: "Shadbolt" (24:39)
DISC SEVEN
- #2.23: "A Pocketful of Posies" (24:37)
- #2.24: "Wheels" (24:32)
- #2.25 "The Insider" (24:43)
- #2.26" Blockbuster" (24:46)
Special Features:
- Foreign Titles (1:53)
- Galleries:
-- Disc 1 (9:20)
-- Disc 2 (9:14)
-- Disc 3 (12:56)
-- Disc 4 (11:13)
-- Disc 5 (10:44)
-- Disc 6 (10:02)
-- Disc 7 (7:26)
-- PR and Behind the Scenes (5:41)
DVD-ROM features (as PDF files):
- Biographies (12 pages)
- The Protectors ITC Overview (16 pages)
- The Protectors Original Press Brochure (4 pages)
- The Protectors Press Information (15 pages)
- The Protectors Series One Synopsis (66 pages)
- The Protectors Series Two Synopsis (61 pages)
- TV Action Magazine Covers featuring "The Protectors" (20/01/73, 17/03/73, 12/05/73) -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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OVERALL: R2
The UK Complete Series set has the original Mono and the best extras. Do note, the US Season 1 release has an audio commentary on the first episode.
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CUTS:
- R0 Season 1 America- A&E - No cuts.
- R2 The Complete Series United Kingdom- Network - No known cuts.
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Comparison added by Paul_Lewis on 16/09/10
Comparison last updated by Anthony_DiPaola on 21/07/25UPDATE LOG:
16/09/2010 - initial entry
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21/07/2025 - Addition of the US release, clean-up, and updated title.
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