The Franchise Affair
Series Overview
A schoolgirl who has been missing for weeks returns home covered in bruises. She says two women kidnapped her, held her captive in an isolated house and beat her. Taken by the police to the house she described, she identifies it and the mother and daughter who live there. They call in a lawyer, who has only days to find evidence that will break the girl's story.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 6 Episodes
30 min per episode
1988 – 1988
Premiered: Sun, Sep 25, 1988
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 6: “Episode 6”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
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The Franchise Affair (1988 TV series)
Type: Teaser • Published 2021-05-24
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Leonard Lewis
Josephine Tey, James Andrew Hall
Terrance Dicks
Department Leadership Roster
Leonard Lewis
Director
James Andrew Hall
Writer
Terrance Dicks
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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12: Suitable only for 12 years and over.
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Suitable only for 12 years and over.
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What is The Franchise Affair about?
A schoolgirl who has been missing for weeks returns home covered in bruises. She says two women kidnapped her, held her captive in an isolated house and beat her. Taken by the police to the house she described, she identifies it and the mother and daughter who live there. They call in a lawyer, who has only days to find evidence that will break the girl's story.
How many seasons does The Franchise Affair have?
The Franchise Affair comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The Franchise Affair?
Key cast members in The Franchise Affair include Patrick Malahide, Joanna McCallum, Rosalie Crutchley, Alex Jennings, David Ellison.
Who created or directed The Franchise Affair?
The Franchise Affair was developed and directed by Leonard Lewis.