Juliet Bravo 1980
What is Juliet Bravo?
Juliet Bravo is a television series first released in 1980. Catalogued under Crime, Drama.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1980
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 88
- Runtime
- 50 minutes
- First aired
- Aug 30, 1980
- Networks
- BBC One
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Updated
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Estimate the schedule using 88 episodes and an average 50-minute runtime.
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Juliet Bravo is a television series first released in 1980. Catalogued under Crime, Drama. Status: Ended. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“Two pioneering female inspectors tackle crime and sexism in a small Lancashire town.”
- Strong female leads
- Explores gender dynamics in policing
- Classic British procedural style
- Period pacing may feel dated
Watch it if you enjoy character‑driven British police dramas with early feminist themes.
The series depicts workplace sexism and police work, suited for mature audiences.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 16 episodes
- E1 Shot Gun Aug 30, 1980
- E2 Fraudulently Uttered Sep 6, 1980
- E3 The Draughtsman Sep 13, 1980
- E4 Coins Sep 20, 1980
- E5 Trouble At T'Mill Sep 27, 1980
- E6 The Runner Oct 4, 1980
- E7 Coming Back Oct 11, 1980
- E8 Cages Oct 18, 1980
- E9 Rage Oct 25, 1980
- E10 The One Who Got Away Nov 1, 1980
- E11 Expectations Nov 8, 1980
- E12 Home-Grown Or Imported? Nov 15, 1980
- E13 Family Unit Nov 22, 1980
- E14 Oscar Nov 29, 1980
- E15 The Anastasia Syndrome Dec 6, 1980
- E16 Relief Dec 13, 1980
Season 2 · 14 episodes
- E1 New Arrivals Sep 5, 1981
- E2 Arlene Sep 12, 1981
- E3 Party Fun Sep 19, 1981
- E4 Lies and Liars Sep 26, 1981
- E5 A Private Place Oct 3, 1981
- E6 Unpicking the Stitches Oct 10, 1981
- E7 Clever Boy Oct 17, 1981
- E8 Aunt Sally Oct 24, 1981
- E9 Gorgeous Oct 31, 1981
- E10 Whispers Nov 7, 1981
- E11 Barriers Nov 10, 1981
- E12 Journeys Nov 21, 1981
- E13 Catching Up Nov 28, 1981
- E14 The Third Man Dec 5, 1981
Season 3 · 14 episodes
- E1 Betrayals Sep 4, 1982
- E2 Heat Sep 11, 1982
- E3 Amenities Sep 18, 1982
- E4 Amateur Night Sep 25, 1982
- E5 A Breach of the Peace Oct 2, 1982
- E6 Family Ties Oct 9, 1982
- E7 Nothing to Report Oct 16, 1982
- E8 You Can Go Home Again Oct 23, 1982
- E9 Past Lives Oct 30, 1982
- E10 Cause for Complaint Nov 7, 1982
- E11 Hartley's Midnight Cowboy Nov 14, 1982
- E12 The Intruder Nov 21, 1982
- E13 Misunderstandings Nov 28, 1982
- E14 Where There's Muck... Dec 4, 1982
Season 4 · 14 episodes
- E1 Teamwork Sep 3, 1983
- E2 Teacher's Pet Sep 10, 1983
- E3 Retribution Sep 17, 1983
- E4 Solvent Solution Sep 24, 1983
- E5 Who's Your Friend? Oct 1, 1983
- E6 Mates Oct 8, 1983
- E7 Bad Seed Oct 15, 1983
- E8 Doors Oct 22, 1983
- E9 Guilt Oct 29, 1983
- E10 John The Lad Nov 5, 1983
- E11 Who Says the War is Over? Sep 12, 1983
- E12 Off Duty Nov 19, 1983
- E13 Simple Simon Nov 26, 1983
- E14 Backtrack Dec 3, 1983
Season 5 · 14 episodes
- E1 Attack Sep 1, 1984
- E2 There's None So Blind Sep 8, 1984
- E3 The Day That the Circus Left Town Sep 15, 1984
- E4 Getting Away With It Sep 22, 1984
- E5 No Peace Sep 29, 1984
- E6 Strike the Father Oct 6, 1984
- E7 Lost and Found Oct 13, 1984
- E8 Workforce Oct 20, 1984
- E9 Hallowe'en Oct 27, 1984
- E10 Alibi Nov 3, 1984
- E11 Abuse Nov 10, 1984
- E12 Ducks in a Row Nov 17, 1984
- E13 Resolution Nov 24, 1984
- E14 Flowers Tomorrow Dec 1, 1984
Frequently asked questions
When did Juliet Bravo first air?
It premiered on 30 August 1980 on BBC1.
How many series and episodes are there?
The show ran for six series comprising 88 episodes.
Where is the series set?
It is set in the fictional town of Hartley in Lancashire.
Who are the main police inspectors?
The first inspector is Jean Darblay, followed by Kate Longton.
Does any character actually have the call sign Juliet Bravo?
Jean Darblay’s call sign is Juliet Bravo, though no character is named Juliet Bravo.