The final episode of THE SWEENEY has no finality to it as the show's never been serialized...
But is another starting out with a deadly heist, this time of the armored car nature, after which one of the show's most used devices occurs in that John Thaw's rebellious Inspector Jack Regan has to deal with an uptight, strategically-placed third partner other than Dennis Waterman's faithful Sergeant Carter, and they butt heads, opinions, motivations and styles along the way...
Included within a mostly exterior busy-London shopping-area investigation is punctual chief Garfield Morgan as Haskins and guest star Richard Griffiths, but perhaps most noticeable to SWEENEY fans is technically the most important culprit from their best of two feature films, SWEENEY 2, in that Anna Nygh turns up, again looking neo gothic punk combined with old school cigarette smoking noirish fatale...
And overall it's not a bad finale but not very great either. Kind of ends the British cop series with a muffled bang, although hardly a whimper.
But is another starting out with a deadly heist, this time of the armored car nature, after which one of the show's most used devices occurs in that John Thaw's rebellious Inspector Jack Regan has to deal with an uptight, strategically-placed third partner other than Dennis Waterman's faithful Sergeant Carter, and they butt heads, opinions, motivations and styles along the way...
Included within a mostly exterior busy-London shopping-area investigation is punctual chief Garfield Morgan as Haskins and guest star Richard Griffiths, but perhaps most noticeable to SWEENEY fans is technically the most important culprit from their best of two feature films, SWEENEY 2, in that Anna Nygh turns up, again looking neo gothic punk combined with old school cigarette smoking noirish fatale...
And overall it's not a bad finale but not very great either. Kind of ends the British cop series with a muffled bang, although hardly a whimper.