The Thin Blue Line (1995–1996)

1. S01E01The Queen's Birthday PresentNovember 13, 1995 7.7It is the tenth anniversary of Fowler and Dawkins' relationship, but Fowler manages to forget, being instead more concerned with the Queen's
2. S01E02Season's bestFire and TerrorNovember 20, 1995 8.2Habib falls for a fireman named Gary, much to Goody's jealousy, while Fowler finds himself pestered frequently by a man who claims to have c
3. S01E03Honey TrapNovember 27, 1995 8.0After Fowler drunkenly admits to having kissed Habib during a pub quiz match, Dawkins begins to suspect the two of having an affair behind h
4. S01E04Rag WeekDecember 4, 1995 7.6It'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 thr
5. S01E05Night ShiftDecember 11, 1995 7.4Pestered by his ex-wife, Fowler reluctantly agrees to let his son Bill stay with him and Dawkins for a fortnight. When Dawkins overhears Bil
6. S01E06Kids TodayDecember 18, 1995 8.0Fowler and Grim clash over their views of handling juvenile troublemakers so they decide to take them on a retreat. Further tension arises w
7. S01E07Yuletide SpiritDecember 26, 1995 8.0Goody buys Fowler a puncture repair kit and Habib some lingerie, but accidentally gives them the wrong presents, and matters are made more c

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

1. S02E01Season's bestCourt in the ActNovember 14, 1996 8.3Grim and Boyle enlist the help of Fowler and his officers to search the home of a suspected drug dealer, and Goody finds the drugs in the ki
2. S02E02Ism Ism IsmNovember 21, 1996 8.3Dawkins discovers circumstantial evidence of a domestically abused wife, Grim applies to join the Todgers, and Mayoress Christabel Wickham i
3. S02E03Fly on the WallNovember 28, 1996 8.3Fowler receives a letter from the BBC, which then comes to make a fly-on-the-wall documentary about Gasforth Police Station. Unfortunately,
4. S02E04Alternative CultureDecember 5, 1996 8.3Constable Habib finds her younger sister holding drugs during a drug raid in a rave club, and hides the drugs to protect her, but she is dis
5. S02E05Come on You BluesDecember 12, 1996 8.3Gasforth Football Club is about to play Premiership team Chelsea, and Mayoress Wickham orders Fowler and his officers to personally see to i
6. S02E06Road RageDecember 19, 1996 8.3Sergeant Dawkins leaves for a break with some nature-loving activists, but during this time, they get into a feud with the police for their
7. S02E07The Green Eyed MonsterDecember 23, 1996 8.3Inspector Fowler proposes to Sergeant Dawkins so as to help his chances for promotion, but his lack of sensitivity during the proposal promp

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