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The Ambassador Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
6 Episodes 1998 - 1998
Episode 1
Innocent Passage
Sun, Jan 4, 1998 49 mins
The political drama about a new British ambassador in Ireland opens with Harriet (Pauline Collins) arriving in Dublin amidst a firestorm: the British are being accused of sinking an Irish trawler.
Episode 2
Refuge
Sun, Jan 11, 1998 49 mins
Harriet allows a Saudi diplomat's abused wife to stay at the embassy. The decision may have repercussions for the Irish, as Flaherty is trying to win the release of Irish nurses who were arrested in Saudi for drinking.
Episode 3
Nine Tenths of the Law
Sun, Jan 18, 1998 49 mins
A woman arrested for drug possession claims that the drugs were planted on her; Harriet discovers that Nate works at a bar that's rife with illegal drugs; the embassy receives a bomb threat.
Episode 4
A Cluster of Betrayals
Sun, Jan 25, 1998 49 mins
A distraught father who blames his son's death on emissions from a British nuclear plant takes over the embassy.
Episode 5
Trade
Sun, Feb 1, 1998 49 mins
Stone helps with a cover-up after a rent boy dies while with a Northern Ireland official.
Episode 6
Playing God
Sun, Feb 8, 1998 49 mins
In the Season 1 finale, Harriet may be the target of an assassination plot; and her mentor may be publishing his memoirs, which could reveal sensitive information.
