The Power Game

The Power Game (1965-1969)

EndedScripted showDrama

The Power Game is a British drama series set in the boardrooms of big business and high finance as ambitious and ruthless managing director, John Wilder, lets nothing stand in the way of his growing business empire.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E13MergersApr. 1, 1969
S03E12TrianglesMärz 25, 1969
S03E11Drinks on SundayMärz 11, 1969
S03E10The New MinisterMärz 11, 1969
S03E09The Heart MarketMärz 4, 1969
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Power Game' premiere?

'The Power Game' premiered on September 9, 1965.

Who were the main cast members of 'The Power Game'?

The main cast members of 'The Power Game' included Patrick Wymark, Clifford Evans, Rosemary Leach, and Peter Barkworth.

What was the genre of 'The Power Game'?

'The Power Game' was a political drama television series.

Where was 'The Power Game' set?

'The Power Game' was primarily set in the fictional company called 'Nemesis'.

Who created 'The Power Game'?

'The Power Game' was created by Wilfred Greatorex.

What was the premise of 'The Power Game'?

'The Power Game' focused on the power struggles within a large corporation, exploring the political and personal dynamics of the characters.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'The Power Game'?

The first season of 'The Power Game' consisted of 26 episodes.

Who played the character of John Wilder in 'The Power Game'?

Patrick Wymark portrayed the character of John Wilder, the ambitious managing director of 'Nemesis'.

Which actors joined the cast of 'The Power Game' in the second season?

In the second season of 'The Power Game', actors like Barbara Murray, Jack Watling, and Clifford Evans joined the cast.

Who was the production company behind 'The Power Game'?

'The Power Game' was produced by Associated Television (ATV).

What were some of the recurring themes in 'The Power Game'?

Some of the recurring themes in 'The Power Game' included corporate rivalries, political maneuvering, and personal ambitions.

Did 'The Power Game' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'The Power Game' received a nomination for the Best Dramatic Series at the BAFTA TV Awards in 1966.

Who was the showrunner for 'The Power Game'?

The showrunner for 'The Power Game' was Wilfred Greatorex.

What was the time slot for 'The Power Game'?

'The Power Game' aired on Thursdays at 9:00 PM.

Did 'The Power Game' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'The Power Game' featured guest appearances from notable actors such as John Thaw and Patrick Stewart.

Were there any notable plot twists in 'The Power Game'?

Yes, 'The Power Game' had several plot twists, including unexpected alliances, betrayals, and power shifts among the characters.

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