The Power Game - Season 1

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The New Boy

1 - The New Boy

Air Date: December 13, 1965

Sir John Wilder has made his wealth and gained a hard reputation, but he's bored. He lands a position as joint manager of Blythe Constructions, a huge construction firm, with big finances.

Lady for a Knight

2 - Lady for a Knight

Air Date: December 20, 1965

Now installed at Bligh Constructions, Wilder faces a new challenge, both he and Caswell find themselves members of The National Export Board, a Government directive, with a possible clash of interest, one needs to go.

Hagadan

3 - Hagadan

Air Date: December 27, 1965

Wilder travels to Italy to meet Frank Hagadan, who's responsible for building their motorways. Hagadan is taken with Pamela, just as Wilder with Susan Weldon.

The Politician

4 - The Politician

Air Date: January 3, 1966

When the labour MP from Fairley dies, Caswell spots an opportunity to get into the Cabinet. He aims to land the support on the topic of traffic, but not everyone is keen to have a champagne socialist as their candidate.

Point of Balance

5 - Point of Balance

Air Date: January 10, 1966

Caswell puts the pieces together, deducing that Wilder is having an affair with Susan Weldon. He puts a quiet word in the right place, in the hope that it will damage his troublesome colleague.

Saturday's Women

6 - Saturday's Women

Air Date: January 17, 1966

Kenneth Bligh returns from a failed business trip in Africa, he's greeted by Henderson and assumes he's there to welcome him back, unbeknown to Kenneth, Henderson is part of a plan from Wilder to disrupt father and son.

The Switch

7 - The Switch

Air Date: January 24, 1966

The Crunch

8 - The Crunch

Air Date: January 31, 1966

Late Via Rome

9 - Late Via Rome

Air Date: February 7, 1966

Persons and Papers

10 - Persons and Papers

Air Date: February 14, 1966

Trade Secret

11 - Trade Secret

Air Date: February 21, 1966

The Man with Two Hats

12 - The Man with Two Hats

Air Date: February 28, 1966

'Confound Their Politics'

13 - 'Confound Their Politics'

Air Date: March 7, 1966