Foyle's War

2002 • ITV1

4.3

102 reviews

Eligible

Season 3 episodes (4)

1 The French Drop

10/23/04

Investigating a suspicious death, Foyle gets caught up in the rivalry between the established spy agency MI5 and the newly created SOE.

2 Enemy Fire

10/30/04

February 1941. Foyle investigates strange happenings at a manor house that has been converted into a burn unit for RAF pilots. The brilliant but unconventional surgeon who heads the unit has drawn the ire of his military superiors for disregarding regulations that conflict with patient welfare.

3 They Fought in the Fields

11/6/04

April 1941. Foyle and Milner capture two German soldiers who survive the crash landing of their plane in the Hastings countryside. Nearby, two nights later, a farmer is discovered shot dead in his armchair. Two Land Army girls working on the farm come under suspicion.

4 A War of Nerves

11/13/04

An unexploded bomb at a busy shipyard leads to a startling discovery in a story of greed and politics.

About this show

Combining uncompromising historical accuracy with compelling mysteries, this original PBS Masterpiece Theatre mystery series stars Michael Kitchen (Out of Africa) as Detective Chief Inspector Christopher Foyle. Set in the beautiful southern English countryside amid the disorder and danger of World War II, Foyle's War takes place far from the glory of the front. His is an ordinary struggle-against everyday evil-in extraordinarily dangerous times.

Ratings and reviews

4.3

102 reviews

Gary Phillips

June 28, 2019

I enjoy watching Foyle's War, I am actually watching it at the moment on ITV3. I love it when people make Programmes that have a mix of Historical Period and Detective.

Halina Dennison

October 23, 2021

Why have the 3 seasons of Foyle's War that I have purchased gone missing from my library?! It is impossible to get in contact with Google regarding this so I am leaving this query/complainr in the review sextion in the slim hope that I'll get a reply!

Sarah Ainsworth

April 23, 2018

Strong characters. Excellent plotlines and well-written. Best detective mystery series I've seen.

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