Episode Guide - Freewheelers
starring
Caroline Ellis as Jill
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Season
7
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Episode 1: The
Traitor - An Eastern scientist, Professor Kirov, plans to
defect to the west
with a dangerous secret. When Kirov vanishes,
Colin Wade of MI5
finds himself branded as a traitor. Meanwhile, Jill and
Steve are working at
General Grant's stables whilst Mike works for a
man called Morris at
a haulage firm. It is Grant and Morris who have
kidnapped
Kirov. - Air date September 4, 1972.
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Episode 2: The
Race - Colin Wade is on the run and exhausted, try to
rescue Kirov and
prove his innocence. Now he has found allies in Jill,
Mike, and
Steve. Kirov has developed Scorpio, which projects a ray
that can pacify or
render unconscious. Grant and Morris use this to fix
horse races and
convince Kirov they are using the winnings to develop
Scorpio as a weapon
of peace. - Air date September 11, 1972.
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Episode 3: Framed!
- While Mike watches Morris collect vast winnings
at the races, Jill
takes part in a steeple chase and has a fall. Colin finds
out that General
Grant has had Scorpio placed in his binoculars, and
Kirov has now
perfected a new version that will attack the blood stream.
- Air date September
18, 1972.
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Episode 4:
Vertigo! - Colin, Steve and Jill carry out a daring raid on MI5
in a bid to get
vital information about Grant. Meanwhile, Grant, finding
that his Scorpio
device has been stolen, immediately sets up a booby
trap to get Colin
and the youngsters. Mike finds that weapons are being
transported to
Grant's secret HQ at Kirkmantle Castle. - Air date
September 25, 1972.
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Episode 5: The
Knot - Jill and Mike are trying to figure out the meaning
of General Grant's
appearance in command of the Cavalier Sealed
Knot Army when Steve
brings the news of Colin's capture. Rescuing
Colin successfully
from Grant's cellar the trio infiltrate the army in civil
war costume.
Colin discovers Grant was in charge of a disastrous
operation in the
Korean War. - Air date October 2, 1092.
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Episode 6: The
War Game - Mike, Steve and Jill realize that General
Grant is using his
Cavaliers and Roundheads to fight out a more modern
conflict as a war
game, and a phone call to Major Cole reveals that Grant
aims to have them
re-enact the Korean battle. Cole's men besiege
Kirkmantle, but
Grant threatens to use his larger version of Scorpio unless
Cole presses home
his attack on the castle... - Air date October 9, 1972.
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Episode 7: Helga!
- General Grant's plan to force the British Government
to play his
war game by paralyzing London with Scorpio is foiled by Colin
and the
youngsters. Scorpio self destructs, destroying the castle and
Grant
is captured.
Colin is captured by Morris and flown to Sweden to meet
the wealthy
industrialist, Helga Lindstrom. Jill, injured, is left behind as
Mike and Steve go
after him. - Air date October 16, 1972.
There were 13
episodes of Season 7. Caroline, as Jill, was only in
episodes 1-7.
