Airline poster

Airline (1982)

Drama

Airline is a British television drama created by Wilfred Greatorex and lasted for nine episodes broadcast from 3 January to 28 February 1982. Produced by Yorkshire Television for ITV1, the series stars Roy Marsden as Jack Ruskin, a pilot demobbed after the end of the Second World War who starts up his own air freight business.

IMDb rating
8.1 (96 votes)
Episode average
7.2 -0.9 vs IMDb
Seasons
1
Language
EN
Type
TV series

Rating trend: this show's seasons do not settle into one shape. Rising Shows ranks whole shows by the shape of their rating trend rather than one average score, which is how you find a show that got better rather than a show that started well.

Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (1982)

7.20 avg 3 episodes 8.0 → 6.8

Ep 1: 8.0 · 7 votesEp 2: 6.8 · 6 votesEp 3: 6.8 · 6 votes
Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Look After Number One8.07
2Brave New World6.86
3Conscience6.86