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Watch The Thin Blue Line (1995) Online

7.2115 votes1995TV-PG29mEndedComedyCrimeOfficial site

Synopsis

The Thin Blue Line is a British sitcom starring Rowan Atkinson set in a police station that ran for two series on the BBC from 1995 to 1996. It was written by Ben Elton.

Episodes

Season 1

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1. The Queen's Birthday PresentNow viewing1995-11-1329m7.7It is the tenth anniversary of Fowler and Dawkins' relationship, but Fowler manages to forget, being instead more concerned with the Queen's Official Birthday.
2. Fire and Terror1995-11-2029m8.2Habib falls for a fireman named Gary, much to Goody's jealousy, while Fowler finds himself pestered frequently by a man who claims to have committed impossible, solved or extremely historical crimes, much to DI Grim's amusement, until a terrorist begins making threats that cause Special Branch to become involved.
3. Honey Trap1995-11-2729m8.0After Fowler drunkenly admits to having kissed Habib during a pub quiz match, Dawkins begins to suspect the two of having an affair behind her back when Grim enlists Fowler and Habib's help in catching a criminal via entrapment.
4. Rag Week1995-12-0429m7.6It's Rag Week in Gasforth, and Fowler and his men are frequently disturbed by teenagers in scary masks – that is until a bank robbery by three men in rag masks occurs while Dawkins is there, leaving it uncertain whether or not the robbery is genuine.
5. Night Shift1995-12-1129m7.4Pestered by his ex-wife, Fowler reluctantly agrees to let his son Bill stay with him and Dawkins for a fortnight. When Dawkins overhears Bill making love to his girlfriend in the bedroom, she becomes envious and attempts to talk Fowler into going to see a sex therapist. Guest appearance by Sheila Gish.
6. Kids Today1995-12-1829m8.0Fowler and Grim clash over their views of handling juvenile troublemakers so they decide to take them on a retreat. Further tension arises when Goody punches a teenage skinhead for racially abusing Habib and is subsequently charged for assault.
7. Yuletide Spirit1995-12-2629m8.0Goody buys Fowler a puncture repair kit and Habib some lingerie, but accidentally gives them the wrong presents, and matters are made more complicated when Dawkins believes the lingerie is a gift for her from Fowler.

Cast

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Rowan Atkinson
Inspector Raymond Fowler
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Serena Evans
Sergeant Patricia Dawkins
David Haig
Detective Inspector Derek Grim
James Dreyfus
Constable Kevin Goody
Mina Anwar
Constable Maggie Habib
Rudolph Walker
Constable Frank Gladstone
Mark Addy
Detective Constable Gary Boyle

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FAQ

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Is The Thin Blue Line available to watch online?

Yes - see the "Where to watch legally" section on this page for streaming, rental and purchase options.

How many seasons does The Thin Blue Line have?

The Thin Blue Line has 2 seasons and 14 episodes.

When did The Thin Blue Line first air?

The Thin Blue Line first aired in 1995.

Is The Thin Blue Line still running?

The Thin Blue Line's status on TMDB is: Ended.

What genre is The Thin Blue Line?

The Thin Blue Line is classified as Comedy, Crime.