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Edge of Darkness
Edge of Darkness: Season 1

Air Date

November 4, 1985

Episodes

6 episodes

Edge of Darkness

Season 1

Episodes

Compassionate Leave

1. Compassionate Leave

November 4, 1985
60 min

Yorkshire policeman Ron Craven sees his daughter Emma gunned down in front of him. His grief leads him to investigate and he learns of her activities as a radical environmental activist.

Into the Shadows

2. Into the Shadows

November 11, 1985
60 min

Craven's investigation leads him to Emma's boyfriend and to American CIA agent Darius Jedburgh as it becomes apparent that Emma's activities were far from innocent-- and known to the government.

Burden of Proof

3. Burden of Proof

November 18, 1985
60 min

The police close in on their prime suspect for Emma's murder but Craven, now aware of her activities, is convinced that his colleagues are on the wrong track.

Breakthrough

4. Breakthrough

November 25, 1985
60 min

Craven confronts Emma's killer but is shot. Suffering from an apparent breakdown, he becomes determined to gain access to Northmoor nuclear plant.

Northmoor

5. Northmoor

December 2, 1985
60 min

Craven and Jedburgh follow the GAIA's route into Northmoor nuclear plant, but others are determined to stop them.

Fusion

6. Fusion

December 9, 1985
60 min

Jedburgh heads to Scotland with the stolen plutonium while Craven awaits the inevitable end.