Series synopsis
Fare Dodgers: At War with the Law is a British documentary television series that premiered on 5 on October 21, 2019.
Following Transport for London's frontline enforcement officers and undercover investigations.
Premise
Following Transport for London's frontline enforcement officers and undercover investigations.
Episodes
This series spans 3 seasons with 15 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 1 | January 8, 2020 | January 8, 2020 |
| Season 1 | 4 | October 21, 2019 | November 11, 2019 |
| Season 2 | 10 | May 19, 2025 | September 22, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Parking Hell In Weston-super-Mare, new restrictions have provoked mixed reactions. |
January 8, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Revenue inspector Scott is on the lookout for fare evaders attempting to force their way through the ticket barriers. Alex and Baba join forces with the police in a sting operation along a busy stretch on one of the city's busiest bus routes. |
October 21, 2019 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Revenue inspectors Karen and Peter stop dishonest commuters exploiting a transport loophole. |
October 28, 2019 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 A prolific barrier-blagger is handed an eye-watering bill for three years of illegal travel, while in east London, tube enforcement officers Karen and Peter stop passengers cheating with discounted tickets. |
November 4, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Investigators go on the trail of a fare dodger they suspect has avoided paying for more than 600 journeys and officers monitor Hounslow trains, a hot spot for fare evasion. |
May 19, 2025 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 The hunt is on in Surrey for a suspect thought to have evaded close to £20,000 of fares in one of South Western Railway's biggest ever fraud cases. Revenue Protection officers Michelle and Lucky expose short farers at Vauxhall. And at London Waterloo, Jack and Jack face up to an explosive passenger, while Harry has a run in with a barrier basher |
May 26, 2025 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Investigators Rich and Greg go on the look-out for a fare dodger thought to be scamming Transport for London for over a year, racking up more than £5,000 in unpaid fares. At Waterloo, South Western Railway revenue protection officer Sam faces a tense situation with a man caught without a valid ticket who is more focused on finding a toilet than co-operating |
June 2, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | 5 |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 21, 2019 |
| Last aired | September 22, 2025 |
| Runtime | 45 minutes |
| Status | continue |