The Cheaters is a 1960–1962 TV series produced by The Danzigers.

It revolved around John Hunter, insurance claims investigator for an insurance company.

His immediate boss was Walter Allen.

[citation needed] According to BFI Screenonline "in missing a perfect opportunity to exploit the tough-cynical characteristics of the leading player, the 39 episodes moved with painful lethargy towards their predictable conclusions, with the most notable feature of this largely static series being John Ireland's carefully sustained somnambulistic performance.

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