Minder
Overview
Minder delivers a blend of humor and drama as it chronicles the escapades of Arthur Daley, a charming but unscrupulous small-time crook. With a knack for finding trouble, Arthur navigates London's underbelly, often relying on his loyal bodyguard, Terry McCann, to help him out of sticky situations. The series cleverly combines witty dialogue and engaging plots, showcasing the duo’s antics while exploring themes of friendship and loyalty amidst the backdrop of a vibrant and often gritty urban landscape.
Episodes
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1
Gunfight at the OK Launderette
Terry finds himself trapped in a launderette during a robbery. Outside, the police assemble to handle the situation, while Arthur seizes the opportuni...
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Bad Influence
Al does silly stunts to impress a new friend.
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2
Bury My Half at Waltham Green
Following George's release from prison, Arthur enlists Terry to keep an eye on him until a stash of hidden cash is uncovered. The twist is that Arthur...
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2
Promises, Promises
Al promises to introduce his friends to John Tesh.
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3
The Smaller They Are...
Scotch Harry lands at the airport, on the hunt for quick cash. He hits the jackpot when he steals a suitcase packed with cash, blissfully unaware tha...
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3
Mining Accident
Lost miners ruin Al's cave.
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4
A Tethered Goat
Terry takes on the responsibility of protecting a Middle Eastern commodity trader, but he and Arthur soon find themselves entangled in unexpected com...
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4
Back to School
Al enrolls in a correspondence course, determined to boost his intelligence and match the cleverness of the Hooded Avenger.
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5
The Bounty Hunter
Terry and Arthur come to the aid of a young widow who has fallen victim to a con artist and lost her life savings. Determined to help her regain what...
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5
Time Machine
Al forgets to buy a gift for his friend.
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6
Aces High and Sometimes Very Low
Maurice, a skilled gambler, finds himself banned from a casino following a significant victory. Shortly after, he is attacked and his prize money is t...
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6
One For the Record Books
Al turns his best friend into a giant rodent.
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7
The Bengal Tiger
Terry runs a newspaper stand and finds himself in the crosshairs of a vengeful group of Indians. Their anger stems from a thwarted arranged marriage ...
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7
Because I Said So
Al baby-sits his boss's nasty nephew.
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8
Come in T-64, Your Time is Ticking Away
Arthur’s minicab business faces harassment from a pair of local troublemakers, prompting him to enlist Terry as an undercover driver to get to the ...
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8
Talent Show
During Al's yearly talent show, the grand prize—a stunning ice sculpture of Marvin the Seabass—unexpectedly melts away.
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9
Monday Night Fever
Arthur develops a crush on a talented club singer and vows to help her achieve fame. However, he soon finds himself at odds with a shady club owner w...
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9
Al Plays Hooky
Al heads to Hawaii alongside Daisy Fuentes, leaving Cousin Corky in charge of the show.
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10
He's Not Heavy, He's My Hamster
Al yells at Harvey the hamster for being nervous.
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10
The Dessert Song
After intervening to protect a family member of the restaurant owner from a violent attack, Terry secures a position at a charming Greek eatery. As h...
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11
The Competition
Al finds himself in a showdown with Uncle Ralphie as they both compete for the title of Best TV Host of the Year.
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11
You Gotta Have Friends
After a stash of bearer bonds vanishes from notorious mobster Bobby Altman, the courier Billy Gilpin finds himself in hot water as a prime suspect. De...
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12
The Obligatory Holiday Episode
After Al ignores all at his party, they leave.
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13
Al Gets Robbed
Al's cave is invaded by thieves who make off with all his possessions. Meanwhile, the musical group All 4 One takes the stage to entertain.
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National Pelmet
Arthur enlists Terry to watch over a racehorse ahead of a major competition. However, the horse's owner and trainer have a devious plan to swindle th...
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Whose Wife is it Anyway?
After Arthur's long-time friend suffers injuries from an alleged "hit and run," Terry steps in to oversee the shady antique store owned by the suspect...
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3
You Lose Some, You Win Some
Terry is tasked with protecting a group assembled by the gambler Maurice, who aims to beat the roulette tables. As the casino begins to voice its obj...
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4
Don't Tell Them Willie Boy was Here
Terry is coaching Willie, a boxer striving for redemption, but it quickly becomes clear that Willie lacks the commitment needed for a serious comebac...
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5
Not a Bad Lad, Dad
Terry’s childhood friend drops off her son at his place while she navigates some personal challenges. As Terry bonds with the boy, he finds himself...
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6
The Beer Hunter
Arthur reunites with his former army buddy, Yorkie. Following a lively evening out, Terry offers to drive them back home, but the next morning, they d...
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7
A Nice Little Wine
Arthur ventures into the wine industry, but things take a turn when his supplier, Clive, falls victim to a robbery. Determined to resolve the situatio...
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8
All Mod Cons
Arthur schemes to sell Terry's flat without his knowledge, leading to tension between the two. In a parallel storyline, a conniving landlady is deter...
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9
Diamonds are a Girl's Worst Enemy
While assisting Rose Mellors, the spouse of a notorious gangster, Terry's vehicle is hijacked, taking with it a concealed stash of diamonds. With tim...
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10
The Old School Tie
Terry is approached by George Palmer, a former friend who has recently broken out of prison. Desperate and in need of assistance, George implores Terr...
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11
All About Scoring, Innit ?
Aspiring football star Danny Varrow is eager to share his journey with the media, prompting Terry to keep an eye on him while Arthur negotiates a dea...
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12
Caught in the Act, Fact
Terry lends a hand to Des by transporting a vehicle linked to a recent heist. However, trouble arises when law enforcement discovers his fingerprints ...
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13
A Lot of Bull and a Pat on the Back
Terry is assigned to protect a group of dancers at a nearby strip club from a troublesome patron who has been causing distress. Meanwhile, he grows c...
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Dead Men Do Tell Tales
Monty Wiseman, a shady travel agent, enlists Arthur and Terry to retrieve a coffin from the airport and keep it in their storage unit. However, when t...
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2
You Need Hands
Terry helps Des with a debt recovery, but ends up with a fractured hand during a confrontation. Meanwhile, Arthur has an important assignment coming ...
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3
Rembrandt Doesn't Live Here Any More
Arthur discovers a talented artist capable of creating pieces that rival the masterpieces of the past. Believing he has stumbled upon a lucrative opp...
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4
Looking for Micky
Micky Dixon escapes from prison to prove his innocence, sparking a media frenzy as reporters chase after him. Meanwhile, Terry steps in to protect Mic...
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5
Dreamhouse
Terry takes on the responsibility of house-sitting for a famous musician while they’re away on tour. However, he soon discovers that the rock star i...
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6
Another Bride, Another Groom
Arthur's niece is set to tie the knot, but chaos ensues when Terry, the designated chauffeur for the bride, takes the limousine on an unexpected detou...
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7
The Birdman of Wormwood Scrubs
Arthur reconnects with an old pal who has just been released from prison, eager to claim a substantial sum stashed away from a previous bank heist. Ho...
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8
The Son Also Rises
A young boy faces intimidation from local bullies, prompting his mother to enlist Terry's help for his protection. As the situation unfolds, it become...
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9
Why Pay Tax ?
Terry helps out Barry, an independent bookmaker, when he has to pay out a large amount of cash to one of his clients, in a deserted car park, but it t...
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10
Broken Arrow
Arthur discovers a promising darts talent competing for small change at a local pub and decides to sign him up for an upcoming tournament. However, hi...
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11
Poetic Justice, Innit ?
While Arthur fulfills his duty as a juror, he entrusts Terry with the lock-up. Meanwhile, Debbie ventures into home hairdressing. However, during her ...
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12
Back in Good Old England
After escaping abroad following a bank heist, Jack Wragg returns to his homeland to reconnect with old acquaintances and former gang members. He has ...
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13
In
Arthur finds himself behind bars following a drug bust when he unknowingly acquires a European-imported vehicle. Determined to uncover the source, Te...
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Rocky Eight and a Half
Arthur convinces Terry to step back into the ring and put on his boxing gloves again. At the same time, 'Dirty Harry' lives up to his reputation by s...
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Senior Citizen Caine
Following the death of his affluent garage owner's wife, he decides to step away from the business and entrusts it to his children. To safeguard his ...
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3
High Drains Pilferer
Terry finds himself assisting a local gangster as his chauffeur. Upon returning to the apartment of the gangster's mistress, they discover that her va...
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4
Sorry Pal, Wrong Number
In "Sorry Pal, Wrong Number," Arthur teams up with the infamous con artist J.J. Mooney for a racing scam. They secure a postal address and enlist Terr...
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5
The Car Lot Baggers
A shady developer sets his sights on a parcel owned by a community car dealer. To force him out, he enlists a group of roughnecks to intimidate the d...
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6
If Money Be the Food of Love, Play On
Arthur finds himself deceived by a spirited young woman from Australia, who persuades him to assist in the search for her missing boyfriend. In retur...
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A Star is Gorn
Terry takes on the responsibility of safeguarding a rock star who has staged his own demise. His manager and producer are eager to claim a portion of...
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8
Willesden Suite
Arthur strikes a deal to supply a hotel with essential provisions. Meanwhile, Terry lends a hand to a young aspiring model from Liverpool, who finds ...
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9
Windows
Arthur embarks on a new fitness venture by launching an aerobics studio. However, his plans take an unexpected turn when Terry intervenes in a heated...
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10
Get Daley
An illegal bookie confronts a customer over a debt, leading to the customer suffering a heart attack and dying on the spot. Arthur, who is on the ver...
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11
A Well Fashioned Fit-Up
Arthur attempts to peddle counterfeit dresses to a fashion agent, who declines his offer but suggests a job for Terry to guard his warehouse. However...
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Goodbye Sailor
Arthur finds himself in a tight spot with 1,500 pairs of imported shoes that he needs to offload. In a desperate bid to escape the authorities, he tea...
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2
What Makes Shamy Run?
Arthur receives repayment for a loan in questionable £20 bills, but before he realizes they are fake, the person who owes him is already on a plane ...
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3
A Number of Old Wives' Tales
Arthur finds himself entangled with Clive Cosgrove, a businessman whose various enterprises are managed exclusively by women. As he delves deeper int...
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The Second Time Around
Arthur's longtime friend, a renowned author, returns to their hometown with plans to pen a new book and put her house on the market. However, she is t...
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5
Second Hand Pose
After an unfortunate mix-up, Terry finds himself trapped in a massive industrial meat freezer, prompting him to quit his job with Arthur. Seeking a n...
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6
The Long Ride Back to Scratchwood
Arthur and Terry find themselves entangled in a scheme to peddle football tickets to supporters eager to see the England versus Scotland match. Howev...
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7
Hypnotising Rita
Arthur and Terry join forces with Dr. Sudbury and his young fiancée, Rita, an heiress set to inherit a substantial fortune, to help them break free f...
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The Balance of Power
After the council forces Arthur to sell his car dealership, he chooses to enter the local by-election as an independent. With the support of Terry and...
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9
Around the Corner
To settle a financial obligation, Arthur acquires a greyhound. As Terry works to train the dog, Arthur falls victim to a scam involving non-existent v...
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Give Us This Day Arthur Daley's Bread
Arthur enlists a team of former convicts to handle a landscaping project, much to the dismay of the Vicar of St Chad’s, who has been tirelessly atte...
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2
Life in the Fast Food Lane
Arthur ventures into the carphone industry, unaware that his inventory comes from a questionable source. Meanwhile, Terry encounters a girl who conce...
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3
The Return of the Invincible Man
As the neighborhood tailor faces bankruptcy, he enlists Arthur's help to assemble a crew to rob his safe, allowing him to cash in on the insurance. H...
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4
Arthur is Dead, Long Live Arthur
Arthur finds himself in hot water with the tax authorities and decides to stage his own death to escape the pressure. He spreads rumors of being pursu...
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5
From Fulham with Love
Arthur is in the business of selling tracksuits and watches to a group of Russian sailors. However, trouble arises when one sailor disappears in an a...
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6
Waiting for Goddard
A solicitor approaches Arthur, seeking assistance in locating an elderly gentleman who has recently acquired a significant fortune. Arthur, intrigued...
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7
Minder on the Orient Express
After a notorious mobster dies, he bequeaths his daughter a series of hints leading to his hidden fortune. In a twist, she gifts Terry and Arthur tic...
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1
It's a Sorry Lorry, Morrie
Arthur purchases a truck filled with electronic items, only to discover that they are illicitly obtained. With law enforcement keeping a close eye on ...
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2
Days of Fines and Closures
During a day excursion to France, Dave vanishes without a trace. In his absence, Terry and Arthur step in to manage the Winchester. However, Dave's w...
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3
Fatal Impression
An Irish fence dies owing Arthur money.
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4
The Last Video Show
A crucial video that reveals the involvement of two high-ranking police officials is accidentally sent back to Daley Videos. This blunder sets off a c...
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5
Fiddler on the Hoof
Following a heist at a safety deposit bank, Arthur decides to take out his cash and stashes it in his storage unit, enlisting Terry to keep watch ove...
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6
The Wrong Goodbye
Arthur faces financial turmoil when his bank manager refuses to increase his substantial overdraft. To make matters worse, the sheriff seizes his car...
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The Loneliness of the Long Distance Entrepreneur
Following Terry's unexpected marriage and departure to Australia without informing anyone, Arthur decides to assign his nephew Ray as his new support...
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2
A Bouquet of Barbed Wine
Arthur dives into the world of wine commerce, but his plans hit a snag when the supplier is summoned for interrogation. With the police seizing the wi...
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3
Whatever Happened to Her Indoors
Arthur finds himself in a bind when his wife mysteriously disappears, making him the main suspect in her absence. Compounding his troubles, he’s gr...
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4
Three Cons Make a Mountain
Arthur finds himself in possession of several questionable items that could tarnish his image. Desperate to rid himself of these unwanted possessions...
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5
Guess Who's Coming to Pinner
During the funeral of Charlie Johnson, Arthur is approached by a friend who convinces him to assist with an upcoming significant event. Intrigued by t...
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6
The Last Temptation of Daley
Arthur's physician advises him to quit drinking and smoking to prevent a stomach ulcer, but this only heightens his anxiety, leading him to think tha...
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7
A Bird in the Hand is Worth Two in Shepherd's Bush
Ray is assigned the responsibility of caring for a racing pigeon, which is set to compete in a race from London to Bradford, where a prize of £10,000...
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8
Him Indoors
Ron the Burglar, having turned over a new leaf, manages to unlock Arthur Daley's storage unit using just a metal comb. This incident highlights the u...
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9
The Greatest Show in Willesden
Arthur aims to increase the Winchester Club's membership by organizing a series of variety nights. However, his plans hit a snag when he finds himsel...
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10
Too Many Crooks
Arthur dives into the culinary world, eager to make his mark. However, his newly hired chef suddenly flees from a gang of criminals, leaving Arthur in...
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11
The Odds Couple
Ray is tasked with the responsibility of keeping an eye on the wife of a casino owner who has fallen into the grips of compulsive gambling. Meanwhile...
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12
The Coach That Came in From the Cold
Arthur is eager to fit in at the neighborhood golf club when DS Morley presents him with an irresistible deal on a police transport coach, priced to s...
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13
The Cruel Canal
While en route to deliver two hundred video recorders in Limehouse, Ray's van unexpectedly breaks down, leaving Arthur in a tight spot for alternativ...
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I'll Never Forget Whats'ername
Arthur is eager for his team to triumph over their long-standing competitors during the Winchester Pub Quiz night. However, he faces a major hurdle as...
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2
No Way To Treat a Daley
When Arthur gets his hands on a hot air balloon, he finds himself drawn into the profitable realm of aerial advertising. However, the debut of Daley I...
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3
Uneasy Rider
Arthur’s friend Maurice finds himself in a precarious situation when he is banned from the casinos, leaving him desperate. To make matters worse, he...
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4
Looking For Mr. Goodtime
Arthur finds himself in trouble with the law while on a quest to find a new vehicle, displaying bizarre behavior throughout his adventure. As he navi...
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5
Opportunity Knocks and Bruises
Arthur and Ray decide to trade the items stored in their lock-up for a fruit machine packed with illicit cash. As they delve into this risky exchange...
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6
Gone with the Winchester
Arthur's friendship with Dave hits a rough patch when an old acquaintance from their childhood crew resurfaces unexpectedly. Tensions rise as the ret...
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How to Succeed in Business Without Really Retiring
After being convinced to retire, Arthur finds himself stepping aside as Ray eagerly takes over his scheming uncle's role. With Ray now in charge, the...
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The Roof of all Evil
In his signature style, Arthur reveals the debut of Daley Into Space, aiming to market a new line of satellite dishes.
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9
Last Orders at the Winchester
The Winchester Club faces the threat of shutting down for good after one of Arthur's latest business ventures goes horribly wrong. As the team grapple...
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10
Cars and Pints and Pains
Facing difficulties in selling his used cars, Arthur contemplates a new venture—renting them out instead. Believing this could turn his luck around...
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11
The Great Trilby
Arthur's face beams with excitement as he discovers he could be the heir to a substantial inheritance.
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12
A Taste of Money
Arthur returns to Earth only to confront a harsh reality: he must navigate fierce competition for the Daley fortune. The stakes are high, and challen...
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13
For a Few Dollars More
After reaching their lowest point in Australia, Ray and Arthur find themselves broke and facing the possibility of being sent back home. Determined t...
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A Fridge Too Far
Arthur finds himself in a web of financial maneuvering while trying to sell a batch of mopeds to The Pizza Man. In a desperate bid to raise funds, he...
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2
Another Case of Van Blank
Embracing the recent changes in duty-free alcohol regulations, Arthur, Ray, and Dave drive a van to Calais with intentions to purchase inexpensive dr...
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3
All Things Brighton Beautiful
Sidney, Arthur's friend, seeks refuge from a potential murderer, turning to Arthur for help. However, Arthur's notion of a secure hideout leaves much...
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4
One Flew Over the Parents' Nest
While his parents enjoy a vacation in Spain, Ray takes over Bert’s taxi and encounters Susie, a beautiful woman who asserts she’s fleeing from an ...
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The Immaculate Contraption
A nun purchases an Austin Allegro from Arthur's dealership, even though Arthur is fully aware that it's a dilapidated and overvalued vehicle. Shortly...
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6
All Quiet on the West End Front
Arthur's foray into the world of corporate hospitality leads him and Ray into a realm that is both luxurious and perilous. As they navigate this high...
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The Great Depression of 1994
Arthur discovers an opportunity to profit from the unfortunate circumstances facing his brother-in-law Brian. As Brian grapples with his hardships, A...
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8
On the Autofront
Arthur finds himself in a bind as he must air his inaugural commercial on pirate radio after a competing car dealer sabotages him with a disastrous t...
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9
Bring Me the Head of Arthur Daley
Arthur finds himself in the crosshairs of the ruthless criminal Charlie Knowles, who holds him responsible for his imprisonment. As the stakes rise an...
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The Long Good Thursday
Luigi, the café proprietor, is set to launch a new mafia-inspired eatery called 'Cosa Noshtra,' thanks to funding from Arthur. However, just before ...
