| AWEINSPIRING | A western from a German unit as part of season is jaw-dropping (3-9) |
| ENSUITE | Possibly see unit as part of another unit (2,5) |
| URCHIN | Old city is jaw-dropping potentially to Oliver (6) |
| DOBERMANN | A medium large breed of domestic dog whose name derives from a German tax collector (9) |
| ONTICK | Part of season ticket to be paid for at a later date (2,4) |
| ONTHEGO | Very busy part of season ___ start off with self-confidence (2,3,2) |
| CURSIVE | Arc covering the initial part of season one is jointly written (7) |
| NOODLE | Derived from a German word thought to be a variant of "dumpling", a pasta-like strip and staple food in Chinese and Japanese cuisines (6) |
| THEALAMO | US western from 2004 with Billy Bob Thornton as Davy Crockett (3,5) |
| MACHINE | War hero's conception: vital force interrupting broadcasting of German unit (6,7) |
| TURING | War hero's conception: vital force interrupting broadcasting of German unit (6,7) |
| TOPIC | Best reserve missing second part of season - that's the issue (5) |
| AGAPE | Between a and e there's a three letter space. Jaw dropping? (5) |
| ONCUE | Copper appeared in unit as soon as called (2,3) |
| EMBED | Place within a military unit, as a reporter |
| EMBEDDED | Attached to a military unit, as a journalist |
| ESSEN | Is it essential to start out from a German city? (5) |
| DISCOUNT | Downplay the importance of musical style at unit as one leaves (8) |
| UNEVEN | Say, 1, 3 or 5 score units, as a discipline (6,4) |
| SUMMON | Call up, as two-thirds of the season is going ahead (6) |
