Danger Man
Two Birds with One Bullet
TV Flash files “Two Birds with One Bullet” as hour 80 of 86 in the TV Flash guide — Danger Man (1960–1968) on ITV, season 3, episode 19, aired 1966-03-10, 60 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S03E19: listed hour 80 of 86 in the Danger Man guide, hour 19 of 23 in season 3. It aired 1966-03-10 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “The Hunting Party” (S03E18). Next is “I am Afraid You Have the Wrong Number” (S03E20).
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
Drake is framed for the murder of a Latin American country leader and must clear his name and expose the real plot and assassins.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Two Birds with One Bullet sit in the Danger Man guide?
S03E19 is listed hour 80 of 86 — hour 19 of 23 in season 3, season 3 episode 19.
When did Danger Man S03E19 air?
Two Birds with One Bullet aired 1966-03-10 and is listed at 60 minutes.
Where should I start?
A John Drake mission with McGoohan's chill — brains over gadgets — is the professional contract. U.S. prints may be titled Secret Agent; same agent.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Danger Man (Secret Agent in U.S. syndication) is Patrick McGoohan's John Drake: spy craft with fewer toys and more professional chill. The ITC series is the sober sibling of Bond mania, and the runway to The Prisoner. McGoohan refuses to wink — taut missions, moral stubbornness, and the reason Number Six already feels like a resignation letter.
Two windows, one chill. Danger Man (Secret Agent in U.S. syndication) is Patrick McGoohan's John Drake: spy craft with fewer toys and more professional quiet. Ralph Smart's ITC series ran in phases — **1960–1962 and 1964–1968** — as the sober sibling of Bond mania. Brains, ethics tension, minimal camp. International assignments as professionalism. Rex will toast the tuxedo era. McGoohan refused to play Bond, and the Drake-to-Number-Six pipeline is the lore: taut missions, moral stubbornness, the reason Number Six…
Filed against
- Patrick McGoohan as John Drake
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