Episode guide

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1. Jeff Slade and the loop of infinity
2. Death in the family
3. Fashion shoot
4. The revenge of the chronology protection hypothesis
5. Sins of the father
6. Death minister
7. The lottery experiment
8. The broken crystal

Brief overviews

Season One

Season 1, Episode 1
JEFF SLADE & THE LOOP OF INFINITY
Written by Anthony Horowitz
Directed by Brian Farnham
Originally Broadcast (UK), 1st March 1997 on BBC1

Jeff Slade is a detective who is in trouble with his boss when a stakeout goes wrong. Luckily for him Holly Turner is on hand to help him out. However her methods are unusual and involve a time machine.

Season 1, Episode 2
DEATH IN THE FAMILY
Written by Anthony Horowitz
Directed by Rick Stroud
Originally Broadcast (UK), 8th March 1997 on BBC1

Turner's Aunt Mary is poisoned in a five star restaurant, and Slade persuades her to travel back in time to find the murderer. They discover that Turner's Aunt and Uncle weren't the people she thought they were.

Season 1, Episode 3
FASHION SHOOT
Written by Anthony Horowitz
Directed by Brian Farnham
Originally Broadcast (UK), 15th March 1997 on BBC1

A top fashion designer has been receiving death threats, and the entire division is assigned to guard her forthcoming fashion show. However all their efforts fail and she is shot on the catwalk...or was she...?

Season 1, Episode 4
THE REVENGE OF THE CHRONOLOGY PROTECTION HYPOTHESIS
Written by Anthony Horowitz
Directed by Rick Stroud
Originally Broadcast (UK), 22nd March 1997 on BBC1

Holly sees a news report telling her Slade has been shot. She travels back in time to try and prevent the shooting. However if it wasn't for her Slade wouldn't have been shot in the first place.

Season 1, Episode 5
SINS OF THE FATHER
Written by Anthony Horowitz
Directed by Rick Stroud
Originally Broadcast (UK), 29th March 1997 on BBC1

Slade is framed for stealing diamonds, and it's suspiciously like what happened to Slade's father Jack nearly five years ago. With the help of Turner and her time machine he is able to prove that both Jack and he are innocent.

Season 1, Episode 6
DEATH MINISTER
Written by Anthony Horowitz
Directed by Brian Farnham
Originally Broadcast (UK), 5th April 1997 on BBC1

Grisham becomes suspicious of Slade's success rate in solving crimes. Turner warns Slade that they have been using the machine too much, but when a MP is killed, they can't resist.

Season 1, Episode 7
THE LOTTERY EXPERIMENT
Written by Anthony Horowitz
Directed by Brian Farnham
Originally Broadcast (UK), 12th April 1997 on BBC1

Holly is in desperate need of money to repair the time machine, and so Slade devises a plan to win the lottery. However time won't let you cheat.. or will it..?

Season 1, Episode 8
THE BROKEN CRYSTAL
Written by Anthony Horowitz
Directed by Rick Stroud
Originally Broadcast (UK), 19th April 1997 on BBC1

Holly's old flame comes back into her life, and Slade's jealousy gets the better of him. However a new problem arises, when the possibility of another time machine is brought into question.