Clive Owen
Derek Love
Chancer (1990)
Season 1
Chancer is a British television serial produced by Central Television for ITV. It tells the story of a likable conman and rogue at the end of the yuppie eighties. There were a total of twenty episodes, split into two series which aired on Tuesdays at 21:00 in 1990 and 1991.
Released March 6, 1990
Episode 50 min
None+
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Network: ITV1
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Weapons from the Wall
When the Douglas Motors factory is destroyed in a suspected arson attack, Gavin Nichols, son-in-law of managing director Robert Douglas, calls upon an old friend for help.
March 6, 1990, midnight
S1E2 - Killing Floor
Crane attempts to save Douglas Motors by stealing 500,000 pounds from his boss in an insider trading scam, while Robert hires a private detective to look for Jamie.
March 13, 1990, midnight
S1E3 - Hazard
Crane tries to secure a job for himself with Douglas Motors after he and Jo are sacked from the bank.
March 20, 1990, midnight
S1E4 - Trust
Desperate to get his money back, Blake takes revenge on Crane by spilling the beans about his past to Robert. Meanwhile, Tom is also out for revenge.
March 27, 1990, midnight
S1E5 - Pretenders
Desperate to get his money back, Blake takes revenge on Crane by spilling the beans about his past to Robert. Meanwhile, Tom is also out for revenge.
April 3, 1990, midnight
S1E6 - Possessions
Robert is forced to come clean to Crane after using the money from the bank to pay off Jamie's gambling debts. Jo begins an affair with Piers behind Crane's back.
April 10, 1990, midnight
S1E7 - Faith
Victoria talks Crane into a dangerous scam to ruin a property developer. Meanwhile, the residents of Stoneleigh are unhappy about a planned toxic waste dump orchestrated by Robert.
April 17, 1990, midnight
S1E8 - Lies
Tom returns from Hong Kong, desperate to catch up with Crane for a few choice words. But when Crane surrenders to his demands, Tom is taken aback, resulting in a surprising offer.
April 24, 1990, midnight
S1E9 - Wreckage
The arrival of Crane's brother sparks concern for his position at the company, while Jamie's suicide raises a number of interesting questions.
May 1, 1990, midnight
S1E10 - Sanctuary
Tom secures control of Douglas Motors, while Blake plans to settle some old scores in time for his retirement--unaware that Crane will soon become an unlikely ally.
May 8, 1990, midnight
S1E11 - History
Crane revisits his past when he receives news of an unexpected death.
May 15, 1990, midnight
S1E12 - Temptation
The death of the real Stephen Crane threatens to blow Crane's cover, while Tom offers to leave Douglas Motors alone in return for Crane's help.
May 22, 1990, midnight
S1E13 - Love
Crane ensures the survival of Douglas Motors by winning a dangerous bet with Tom, but little is he prepared to suffer the consequences.
May 29, 1990, midnight
Network: ITV1
Episode Runtime: 50 min.
Season Runtime: 50 min.
Released: March 6, 1990
Last Air Date: June 4, 1991, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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