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S4.E132 ∙ Unchained

Wed, Jan 16, 1974

Two vicious bashers terrorise Matlock, and police discover they are a couple of girls, Terri Williams and Ruth Church, which brings a few problems to Sen. Det. York. Terri is a tomboy thug who bails up men and kicks the stuffing out of them, a character trait she got after being raped by her stepfather when she was 12 years old.

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S4.E133 ∙ Whose Idea Was That?

Wed, Jan 23, 1974

Investigating a minor assault and robbery, the Matlock police find evidence of a crime of greater significance.

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S4.E134 ∙ The Chase

Wed, Jan 30, 1974

Three teenagers on a rampage indulge in an orgy of sex, robbery and violence across the Matlock area.

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S4.E135 ∙ Everybody Else Has Everything

Wed, Feb 06, 1974

The relationship between a young criminal and a middle-aged widow causes a number of problems for the Matlock police during an investigation into a car yard breaking, and an assault on Constable McKenzie.

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S4.E136 ∙ The Germ Bomb

Wed, Feb 13, 1974

Two youths break into Dr. Mitchell's car and steal a metal case containing drugs. The youths believe they have a haul of salable drugs, as most phials contain morphine, but one phials contains a deadly specimen of meningitis, which could kill within days.

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S4.E137 ∙ The Green Bull

Wed, Feb 20, 1974

Sly grog and prostitution at an old De-Licenced pub causes the Matlock police a number of unexpected headaches.

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S4.E138 ∙ The Prowler

Wed, Feb 27, 1974

A prowler terrorizes women in a small district outside Matlock, and police experience difficulty tracking him down.

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S4.E139 ∙ Time and Motion

Wed, Mar 06, 1974

Sen. Det. York is involved in a quick crime, fast cars and a faster women as he and Det. Sgt. Madden solve a mystery involving motor racing and a payroll robbery.

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S4.E140 ∙ Mummy

Wed, Mar 13, 1974

Jenny McVernon and Doug Walmseley are baby's sitting for Sylvia Hammond, but when Jenny checks on the baby she finds it missing. Police can find no evidence of a baby ever having existed, and all their leads take them back to a point in time five years ago. They locate David Hammond, who reported his wife missing in Melbourne four days previously. Meanwhile, a dead baby is discovered near Matlock, and another is reported missing.

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S4.E141 ∙ The Highwayman

Wed, Mar 20, 1974

Tom Dawson becomes involved in truck hi-jacking to help pay debits on his struggling farm. Robbery ends in murder when Frank West's truck is targeted next.

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S4.E142 ∙ Poppy and the Closet Junkie

Wed, Mar 27, 1974

A nurse stealing morphine for her addicted brother-in-law causes an elderly doctor to be suspected of negligence when his patient dies of an apparent drug overdose.

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S4.E143 ∙ A Crack Shot

Wed, Apr 03, 1974

A sniper is loose in Matlock and he has murder on his mind - or does he? After shooting holes in his neighbor's water tank, a gunman takes to the river in his canoe, pursued by Sen. Det. York and Const. Hogan.

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S4.E144 ∙ Two to One Against

Wed, Apr 10, 1974

When two likable rogues visit Matlock, their work takes them into some very rich homes whose owners also flaunt the law. When a Matlock businessman double crosses them, they seek a way of revenge, and they find that the businessman occasionally brings up from Melbourne a gambling set-up to entertain his business friends. The pair set out to disrupt the big night.

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S4.E145 ∙ They'll Fix You Up, No Worries

Wed, Apr 17, 1974

Police investigations lead to a backyard abortion racket when a woman is found unconscious in her car.

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S4.E146 ∙ Rhubarb

Wed, Apr 24, 1974

Smugglers who want to cover their operation arrange for Matlock to be visited by a UFO.

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S4.E147 ∙ Powers of Arrest

Wed, May 01, 1974

Sen. Det. York finds him himself in potentially serious trouble when he shoots a young man while off duty.

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S4.E148 ∙ Prosperity Breeds Contempt

Wed, May 08, 1974

Harry Martin is back in Matlock after six years in prison. He says he has come back for his family. The police and others have a $30,000 reason to doubt him.

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S4.E149 ∙ Pot Luck

Wed, May 15, 1974

Det. Sgt. Madden and Sen. Det. York are involved in a murder, marijuana and revenge when some city criminals attempt to set up a drug supply from Matlock.

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S4.E150 ∙ The Reckoning

Wed, May 22, 1974

The death of a leading property owner plunges the Matlock police into the middle of a grim dispute over land rights.

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S4.E151 ∙ Canungra

Wed, May 29, 1974

Three young women fall victim to a sexual pervert and are assaulted. The prime suspect is a 17-year-old boy who has grown up in almost complete isolation in a remote area of Matlock.

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S4.E152 ∙ It's Just a Job

Wed, Jun 05, 1974

A farm hand goes on a rampage when he acquires a gun and shoots a policeman.

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S4.E153 ∙ Thin Air

Wed, Jun 12, 1974

On a routine job, Const. Hogan apparently disappears into thin air.

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S4.E154 ∙ What Are Friends For?

Wed, Jun 19, 1974

Sgt. Kennedy reaches a crisis point in his career when a dispute between an old friend and a company seeking mining rights becomes explosive.

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S4.E155 ∙ Nothing Man

Wed, Jun 26, 1974

A man with no identity and no memory wanders into Matlock and the police find themselves involved in a murder case.

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S4.E156 ∙ Country Hospitality

Wed, Jul 03, 1974

Matlock police are called to Arthur's Creek where the residents are worried by unusual activity in the nearby hillbilly settlement, and Const. Hogan finds himself in a precarious situation.

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S4.E157 ∙ Manhunter

Wed, Jul 10, 1974

An accident in rugged bushland sees Madden and York left for dead by vicious criminal Max Cooper, who is armed and dangerous.

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S4.E158 ∙ Bygones Be Bygones

Wed, Jul 17, 1974

A feud between a share farmer and the land owner ends in tragedy when the land owner pushes the people around him too far.

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S4.E159 ∙ The Death of a Cuckoo

Wed, Jul 24, 1974

A misunderstood teenager receives the blame for a rash of shooting incidents in Matlock.

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S4.E160 ∙ Satisfaction

Wed, Aug 07, 1974

For eight years the town of Ebbalong has made two men's lives a misery. One is the town's policeman, an old friend of Sgt. Kennedy.

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S4.E161 ∙ The Biggest Game of All

Wed, Aug 14, 1974

A big game hunter comes to Matlock, with a world-wide reputation and a 20 million dollar corporation to back him up. But it's not long before Det. Sgt. Madden starts to wonder what sort of 'game' he is after.

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S4.E162 ∙ Loggerheads

Wed, Sep 11, 1974

The Matlock police are kept busy when two rival timber mills are at loggerheads and their ideas of good clean opposition become explosive.

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S4.E163 ∙ Dennis

Wed, Aug 21, 1974

When a girl is raped on a lonely road late at night, alcoholic Dennis Fletcher, an old friend of Sgt. Madden, is the most likely suspect.

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S4.E164 ∙ The Past Master

Wed, Aug 28, 1974

When a local is shot breaking into the Warner estate at Chinamans Creek, police investigations take them away back into the past.

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S4.E165 ∙ A Cry of Vengeance

Wed, Sep 04, 1974

Dingoes are attacking the flocks of Eagle Run, a sheep station just out side Matlock. But the wild dogs aren't the only killers loose in the rangers.

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S4.E166 ∙ Cobber

Wed, Sep 18, 1974

An old prospector cracks when he comes across a situation he can't handle, and the police find themselves hunting a man whose only friend is his dog.

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S4.E167 ∙ Deep Water

Wed, Sep 25, 1974

Floodwaters hit Matlock, and the police are kept busy with an escape from a prison farm.

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S4.E168 ∙ In the Name of the Queen

Wed, Oct 09, 1974

Detectives from Scotland Yard come to Matlock in search of an international criminal they believe may be hiding in the area.

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S4.E169 ∙ A Couple of Days Away

Wed, Oct 16, 1974

A couple with marital problems take a holiday in the bush and disaster strikes.

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S4.E170 ∙ Priorities

Wed, Oct 16, 1974

Sen. Det. Steve York embarks on a personal crusade against corruption in the local council.

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S4.E171 ∙ No Place Like Home

Wed, Oct 30, 1974

Edgar becomes involved with an old friend's daughter and her boyfriend, a vicious car thief.

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S4.E172 ∙ Donny Brook

Wed, Nov 20, 1974

When a slightly retarded youth is electrocuted, his father sets out to avenge his death.

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S4.E173 ∙ Squeeze, Don't Pull

Wed, Nov 27, 1974

A spate of shootings occur as someone takes pot-shots at pigeons, cars and Const. Hogan, keeping the Matlock police frantically busy searching for the guilty party or parties.

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S4.E174 ∙ A Quiet Little Place

Wed, Jan 22, 1975

Lack of understanding by the townspeople of bindi towards a commune leads to a case of arson.

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S4.E229 ∙ Dancing Class

Wed, May 29, 1974

While investigating the mystery of disappearing girls, the Matlock police discover a white slave trading racket where young girls are spirited away to become prostitutes in the big cities, 14-year-old Jenny Perkins becomes one of their victims, but is protected by Sue Palmer, an unwilling accomplice. The situation becomes dangerous as the police tangle with the small band of slavers who make a living out of selling people.

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