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Due South: Season 1

Due South (1994)

Due South: Season 1

Alliance Atlantis (Apr 23, 1994)
DVD
UR (Unrated)
065935143789
TV Series | Action | Adventure | Comedy
Canada | English | Color | 17:42

Benton Fraser comes to Chicago in an attempt to find out who killed his father. After solving the murder, he decides to stick around and work for the local Canadian consulate. He has made friends with a local detective, Ray Vecchio, whose sister, Francesca, has a major crush on him. Although Vecchio is often confused by Benton's strange way of doing things and Benton is often confused by how things are done south of the border, the two get along famously.


Episodes View details

0 Pilot 93 min | Apr 23, 1994

After the murder of his father in the Yukon, Fraser, a RCMP constable, follows the killer's tracks all the way to Chicago where he meets Ray, a Chicago PD detective. Together they continue their search for the truth and justice.

1 Free Willie 46 min | Sep 22, 1994

A juvenile purse snatcher stopped by Ben turns out to be the key in a bank robbery investigation. Ben and Ray take it upon themselves to solve it, putting the boy's life and Ray's job in jeopardy.

2 Diefenbaker's Day Off 46 min | Sep 29, 1994

Helping his neighbor Charlie stay out of danger, at the request of his young daughter, brings Benton to investigate an insurance scam that might become deadly for Charlie. In the meantime, Diefenbaker defies Ben's instructions to stay inside and ends up on the run from the city's animal control service.

3 Manhunt 46 min | Oct 06, 1994

Benton comes to the help of his dad's best friend, an aging Mountie on the run from a dangerous escaped convict he arrested long ago.

4 They Eat Horses, Don't They? 45 min | Oct 13, 1994

A case of food poisoning, which threatens to have a mother lose her children, has Benton suspecting a major and harmful health violation from a meat producer.

5 Pizzas and Promises | Oct 20, 1994

Diefenbaker follows the stolen car of a young pizza delivery boy to a dealership that seems to be selling the same vehicles over and over. The only way to get proof is for Ben and Ray to go undercover as used-cars salesmen.

6 Chinatown 46 min | Nov 03, 1994

Ben has to work against the clock, several law enforcement agencies and his own wolf's feelings to help a Chinese restaurant owner whose son has been kidnapped by the local Asian mob.

7 Chicago Holiday: Part 1 44 min | Nov 10, 1994

Watching over the very reluctant daughter of a Canadian diplomat puts Ben unknowingly on the same path as Ray who's investigating the murder of a prominent underworld figure.

8 Chicago Holiday: Part 2 45 min | Nov 17, 1994

Ray and Ben must find runaway Christina as fast as possible, since she is chased by Louis Gardino who desperately wants his matchbox back.

9 A Cop, a Mountie, and a Baby | Dec 01, 1994

Fraser and Ray find a baby left in the back of rays car, leading them to search for the mother who abandoned it whilst trying to figure out the fathers true motives for wanting his baby back.

10 Gift of the Wheelman | Dec 15, 1994

A gang of bank-robbing Santas are double-crossed by their own getaway driver, who plans to give the ultimate gift to his son. Meanwhile, amid lineups of countless department store Santas at the station, Fraser receives help from an unexpected source.

11 You Must Remember This 46 min | Jan 05, 1995

Ray falls in love with a woman who saves his life and then disappears, he and Fraser attempt to track her down leading ray to struggle with what he finds out about her.

12 A Hawk and a Handsaw 45 min | Jan 19, 1995

Fraser gets himself admitted to a psychiatric hospital to investigate the death of a patient.

13 An Eye for an Eye | Feb 02, 1995

While investigating a series of muggings involving the elderly, Fraser and Vecchio must contend with a mugging victim who decides to take the law into his own hands.

14 The Man Who Knew Too Little | Feb 09, 1995

A vacation-bound Vecchio reluctantly accompanies Fraser, who is escorting an uncooperative witness (and compulsive liar) back to Canada to testify. Along the way, they find themselves being hunted by hit-men for the Canadian mob.

15 The Wild Bunch 45 min | Feb 16, 1995

Deifenbaker is condemned after biting an animal control officer. Meanwhile that animal control officer is selling dogs to labs, including a husky toward whom Deifenbaker has taken a liking.

16 The Blue Line | Mar 09, 1995

While trying to rekindle a teenage friendship with a big-time Ice Hockey star, Fraser must overcome interference from the local mob as well as his old friends ego and arrogance

17 The Deal 48 min | Mar 30, 1995

Vecchio and Fraser protect a down-on-his-luck shoemaker from someone out of Vecchio's past: a former schoolyard bully turned powerful mob boss. Meanwhile, Vecchio's sister Francesca decides to romantically pursue Fraser in earnest.

18 An Invitation to Romance | Apr 06, 1995

While attempting to deliver a party invitation to a prominent Chicago businessman, Fraser can't seem to steer clear of the man's obnoxious fiancée, who leads him on a merry misadventure with her jealous groom-to-be in pursuit.

19 Heaven and Earth | Apr 24, 1995

A homeless man who sees visions may be Ray and Fraser's only link to finding a missing girl.

20 Victoria's Secret: Part 1 | May 11, 1995

Victoria, the only woman Fraser ever loved comes to Chicago, but does she have ulterior motives?

21 Victoria's Secret: Part 2 45 min | May 11, 1995

Events with Victoria begin to spiral out of control for Fraser and Ray, putting their careers and possibly their lives on the line.

22 Letting Go 47 min | Jun 01, 1995

Fraser begins to suspect that a doctor at a hospital is being blackmailed.

Cast View all

David Marciano Detective Ray Vecchio
Paul Gross Constable Benton Fraser
Daniel Kash Detective Louis Gardino
Beau Starr Lieutenant Harding Welsh
Catherine Bruhier Elaine Besbriss
Tony Craig Detective Jack Huey
Tabitha St. Germain Maria
Gordon Pinsent Robert 'Bob' Fraser Sr.
Kevin Rushton Degas
Ramona Milano Francesca Vecchio
Deborah Rennard Dr. Esther Pearson
Shay Duffin Father Behan
Vito Rezza Tony
Lincoln Diefenbaker
Melina Kanakaredes Victoria Metcalf
David Calderisi Ray's Dad
Victor Ertmanis Supt. Meers
Beth Amos Mrs. MacGuffin
Kimberly Ange RCMP Officer 1
Arthi Sambasivan Jasmine
Ron Lea Mr. Nichols
Bruce McFee Moran
Peter Williams Gerome
Lisa Jakub Christina Nichols
Joe Lisi Lennox

Edition details

Packaging Custom Case
Nr Discs 3
Screen Ratios Fullscreen (4:3)
Audio Tracks Dolby Digital Stereo [English]
Subtitles English | English (Closed Captioned) | French
Distributor Alliance Atlantis
Layers Dual side, Dual layer
Edition Release Date May 20, 2003
Regions Region 1