@3 THE AVENGERS EPISODE LIST --------------------------- @2 161 episodes were produced between 1961 and 1969. A further 56 were produced between 1975 and 1976. @1 John Steed Patrick Macnee 1961 to 1962 Dr David Keel Ian Hendry Carol Wilson Ingrid Hafner Charles Paul Whitsun-Jones Quilpie Ronald Radd One-Ten Douglas Muir One-Twelve Arthur Hewlett One-Fifteen Eric Dodson Catherine Gale Honor Blackman 1962 to 1964 Venus Smith Julie Stevens Brodny Warren Mitchell Emma Peel Diana Rigg 1965 to 1967 Tara King Linda Thorson 1968 to 1969 Mother Patrick Newell Rhonda Rhonda Parker Father Iris Russell Purdey Joanna Lumley 1975 to 1977 Gambit Gareth Hunt ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Residence JOHN STEED 5 Westminster Mews Country manor (in reality Lord Brocket's Georgian manor, Herts) CATHY GALE 14 Primrose Hill EMMA PEEL Roof-top penthouse in Hampstead TARA KING The flat, 14 Primrose Crescent PURDEY Basement flat in London MIKE GAMBIT Apartment in London ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Transport JOHN STEED 1926 Yellow Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost 1929 Racing green 4.5 litre Bentley CATHY GALE Triumph motorcycle EMMA PEEL 1966 Silvery-blue Lotus Elan TARA KING 7014cc AC 428 Red Lotus Europa MK 1 PURDEY MIKE GAMBIT Jaguar XJS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOT SNOW,07/01/61, BROUGHT TO BOOK,14/01/61, SQUARE ROOT OF ALL EVIL, NIGHTMARE, CRESCENT MOON, GIRL ON A TRAPEZE, DIAMOND CUT DIAMOND, THE RADIOACTIVE MAN, ASHES OF ROSES, HUNT THE MAN DOWN, PLEASE DON'T FEED THE ANIMALS, DANCE WITH DEATH, ONE FOR THE MORTUARY, THE SPRINGERS, THE FRIGHTENERS, THE YELLOW NEEDLE, DEATH ON THE SLIPWAY, DOUBLE DANGER, TOY TRAP, THE TUNNEL OF FEAR, THE FAR DISTANT DEAD, KILL THE KING, DEAD OF WINTER, THE DEADLY AIR, A CHANGE OF BAIT,23/12/61, DRAGONSFIELD,30/12/61, MR TEDDY BEAR,29/09/62, PROPELLANT 23,06/10/62, THE DECAPOD, BULLSEYE, MISSION TO MONTREAL, THE REMOVAL MEN, THE MAURITIUS PENNY, DEATH OF A GREAT DANE, THE SELL-OUT, DEATH ON THE ROCKS, TRAITOR IN ZEBRA, THE BIG THINKER, DEATH DISPATCH, DEAD ON COURSE, INTERCRIME, IMMORTAL CLAY, BOX OF TRICKS, WARLOCK, THE GOLDEN EGGS, SCHOOL FOR TRAITORS, THE WHITE DWARF, MAN IN THE MIRROR, CONSPIRACY OF SILENCE, A CHORUS OF FROGS, SIX HANDS ACROSS A TABLE,16/03/63, KILLERWHALE,23/03/63, BRIEF FOR MURDER,28/09/63, THE UNDERTAKERS,05/10/63, THE MAN WITH TWO SHADOWS, THE NUTSHELL, DEATH OF A BATMAN, NOVEMBER FIVE, THE GILDED CAGE, SECOND SIGHT, THE MEDICINE MEN, THE GRANDEUR THAT WAS ROME, THE GOLDEN FLEECE, DON'T LOOK BEHIND YOU, DEATH A LA CARTE, DRESSED TO KILL, THE WHITE ELEPHANT, THE LITTLE WONDERS, THE WRINGER, MANDRAKE, THE SECRETS BROKER, THE TROJAN HORSE, BUILD A BETTER MOUSETRAP, THE OUTSIDE-IN MAN, THE CHARMERS, CONCERTO, ESPRIT DE CORPS,14/03/64, LOBSTER QUADRILLE,21/03/64, THE TOWN OF NO RETURN,28/09/65, THE GRAVEDIGGERS,05/10/65, THE CYBERNAUTS, DEATH AT BARGAIN PRICES, CASTLE DE'ATH, THE MASTER MINDS, THE MURDER MARKET, A SURFEIT OF H2O, THE HOUR THAT NEVER WAS, DIAL A DEADLY NUMBER, THE MAN-EATER OF SURREY GREEN, TWO'S A CROWD, TOO MANY CHRISTMAS TREES, SILENT DUST, ROOM WITHOUT A VIEW, SMALL GAME FOR BIG HUNTERS, THE GIRL FROM AUNTIE, THE 13th HOLE, THE QUICK-QUICK-SLOW DEATH, THE DANGER MAKERS, A TOUCH OF BRIMSTONE, WHAT THE BUTLER SAW, THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT, A SENSE OF HISTORY, HOW TO SUCCEED AT MURDER,18/03/66, HONEY FOR THE PRINCE,25/03/66, FROM VENUS WITH LOVE,13/01/67, THE FEAR MERCHANTS,20/01/67, ESCAPE IN TIME, THE SEE-THROUGH MAN, THE BIRD WHO KNEW TOO MUCH, THE WINGED AVENGER, THE LIVING DEAD, THE HIDDEN TIGER, THE CORRECT WAY TO KILL, NEVER NEVER SAY DIE, EPIC, THE SUPERLATIVE SEVEN, A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE STATION, SOMETHING NASTY IN THE NURSERY, THE JOKER, WHO'S WHO???,05/05/67, THE RETURN OF THE CYBERNAUTS,28/09/67, DEATH'S DOOR, THE £50000 BREAKFAST, DEAD MAN'S TREASURE, YOU HAVE JUST BEEN MURDERED, THE POSITIVE-NEGATIVE MAN, MURDERSVILLE, MISSION ... HIGHLY IMPROBABLE,10/11/67, THE FORGET-ME-KNOT,17/11/67, GAME,25/09/68, THE SUPER-SECRET CYPHER SNATCH,02/10/68, YOU'LL CATCH YOUR DEATH, SPLIT, WHOEVER SHOT POOR GEORGE OBLIQUE STROKE XR40, FALSE WITNESS, ALL DONE WITH MIRRORS, LEGACY OF DEATH, NOON-DOOMSDAY, LOOK (STOP ME IF YOU'VE HEARD THIS ONE) BUT THERE WERE THESE TWO FELLERS, HAVE GUNS ... WILL HAGGLE, THEY STOP KILLING STEED, THE INTERROGATORS, THE ROTTERS, INVASION OF THE EARTHMEN, KILLER, THE MORNING AFTER, THE CURIOUS CASE OF THE COUNTLESS CLUES, WISH YOU WERE HERE, STAY TUNED, TAKE ME TO YOUR LEADER, FOG, HOMICIDE AND OLD LACE, LOVE ALL, GET-A-WAY, THINGUMAJIG, REQUIEM, TAKE-OVER, WHO WAS THAT MAN I SAW YOU WITH, MY WILDEST DREAMS,14/05/69, BIZARRE,21/05/69, The Eagle's Nest,76-10-22 The Midas Touch,76-10-29 House Of Cards,76-11-05 The Last Of The Cybernauts...?,76-11-12 To Catch A Rat,76-11-19 Cat Amongst The Pidgeons,76-11-26 Target,76-12-03 Faces,76-12-10 Tale Of The Big Why,76-12-17 The Three-Handed Game,77-03-02 Sleeper,77-03-09 Gnaws,77-03-16 Dirtier By The Dozen,77-03-30 Hostage,77-09-16 Trap,77-09-16 Dead Men Are Dangerous,77-09-23 Medium Rare,77-09-30 Angels Of Death,77-10-07 Obsession,77-10-14 The Lion And The Unicorn,77-10-21 K Is For Kill - The Tiger Awakes,77-10-28 K Is For Kill - Tiger By The Tail,77-11-04 Complex,77-11-11 The Gladiators,77-11-18 Forward Base,77-11-25 Emily,78-09-03 ***************************************************************************** ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- FIRST SEASON WITH IAN HENDRY IN B/W Except for THE FRIGHTNERS episode all the rest are missing ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hot Snow, Brought To Book, Square Root Of All Evil, Nightmare, Crescent Moon, Girl On A Trapeze, Diamond Cut Diamond, The Radioactive Man, Ashes Of Roses, Hunt The Man Down, Please Don't Feed The Animals, Dance With Death, One For The Mortuary, The Springers, The Frighteners, Writer Berkely Mather Director Peter Hammond Guests Stratford Johns, Philip Locke Steed and Keel are on the trail of an organisation which arranges the beating-up of subjects for money, and intercept two thugs who have been hired to beat-up a young society man, Jeremy de Willoughby. The Yellow Needle, Death On The Slipway, Double Danger, Toy Trap, The Tunnel Of Fear, The Far Distant Dead, Kill The King, Dead Of Winter, The Deadly Air, A Change Of Bait, Dragonsfield, ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- SECOND SEASON WITH HONOR BLACKMAN IN B/W ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mr Teddy Bear, Colonel Wayne-Gilley is publicly murdered during a television interview. The method used is so diabolically clever that One-Ten is certain that the killer can only br Mr Teddy Bear - a professional assassin, of no political allegiance, who works for the side that pays him best. Propellant 23, Steed and Cathy are told to meet a passenger en route from Tripoli to Marseilles. He will be carrying a sample of a new liquid rocket fuel, Propellant 23. The Decapod, Steed is assigned to ensure the safety of Yakob Borb, President of the Balkan Republic, who is in London to negotiate a huge loan. Bullseye, British weapons are being smuggled to trouble-spots abroad, creating a dangerous political situation. Mission To Montreal, The Removal Men, The Mauritius Penny, Death Of A Great Dane, The Sell-Out, Death On The Rocks, Traitor In Zebra, The Big Thinker, Death Dispatch, Dead On Course, Intercrime, Immortal Clay, Box Of Tricks, Warlock, The Golden Eggs, School For Traitors, The White Dwarf, Man In The Mirror, Conspiracy Of Silence, A Chorus Of Frogs, Six Hands Across A Table, Killerwhale, ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- THIRD SEASON WITH HONOR BLACKMAN IN B/W ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brief For Murder, The Undertakers, The Man With Two Shadows, The Nutshell, Death Of A Batman, November Five, The Gilded Cage, Second Sight, The Medicine Men, The Grandeur That Was Rome, The Golden Fleece, Don't Look Behind You, Death A La Carte, Dressed To Kill, The White Elephant, The Little Wonders, The Wringer, Mandrake, The Secrets Broker, The Trojan Horse, Build A Better Mousetrap, The Outside-in Man, The Charmers, Concerto, Esprit De Corps, Lobster Quadrille, ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- FOURTH SEASON WITH DIANA RIGG IN B/W ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Town Of No Return, Writer Brian Clemens Director Roy Baker Guests Patrick Newell, Alan MacNaughton When four special agents in succession vanish without trace in Bazeley-by-the-Sea, a remote village on the Norfolk coast, near a derelict RAF base from World War II. The Gravediggers, Writer Malcolm Hulke Director Quentin Lawrence Guests Ronald Fraser, Wanda Ventham A sudden fault develops in the nation's early-warning radar system. Steed and Emma suspect deliberate jamming by hostile forces, but they are told that no blocking device that powerful yet exists. The Cybernauts, Writer Philip Levene Director Sydney Hayers Guests Michael Gough, Bert Kwouk A killer of fantastic strength wipes out a number of executives in a violent succession. Death At Bargain Prices, Writer Brian Clemens Director Charles Crichton Guests Andre Morell, Alan Cuthbertson Tracing a kidnapped atomic scientist, Steed and Emma discover a department store which has been converted into an atomic bomb. Castle De'ath, Writer John Lucarotti Director James Hill Guests Gordon Jackson, Robert Urquhart, Jack Lambert, James Copeland A haunted castle in Scotland is a cover for a complex plan to control the British fishing industry. Steed wearing a kilt has a rousing battle at the climax, leaping onto tables and brandishing a claymore. The Master Minds, Writer Robert Banks Director Peter Graham Scott Guests Laurence Hardy, Patricia Haines Clients of an exclusive country club are hypnotised into committing acts of murder. The Murder Market, Writer Tony Williamson Director Peter Graham Scott Guests Patric Cargill, John Woodvine The proprietors of the Twogetherness Marriage Bureau run a murder agency in their spare time. A Surfeit Of H2O, Writer Colin Finbow Director Sidney Hayers Guests Noel Purcell, Sue Lloyd A deadly rainmaking device is concealed in a wine factory. The Hour That Never Was, Writer Roger Marshall Director Gerry O`Hara Guests Gerald Harper, Roy Kinnear Visiting an RAF Airfield for its closing down party, Steed finds the place deserted and all the clocks stopped at 11. The staff are being brainwashed to reveal military secrets. Dial A Deadly Number, Writer Roger Marshall Director Don Leaver Guests Peter Bowles, Clifford Evans Personal `bleeper` devices are being altered to kill their owners. The Man-eater Of Surrey Green, Writer Philip Levene Director Sidney Hayers Guests Athene Seyler, Derek Farr Steed and Emma battle an intelligent carnivorous plant from outer space, which has hypnotic powers. Two's A Crowd, Writer Philip Levene Director Roy Baker Guests Warren Mitchell, Julian Glover An enemy agent with a passion for lethal, radiocontrolled models engages Steed and Emma in a duel to the death. Too Many Christmas Trees, Writer Tony Williamson Director Roy Baker Guests Edwin Richfield, Mervyn John Steed finds himself victim of a group of deadly telepaths who project terrifying illusions from classic novels into the minds of their victims. Silent Dust, Writer Roger Marshall Director Roy Baker Guests William Franklin, Jack Watson A chemical fertilizer gone wrong, begins to kill off British wildlife. Steed and Emma head for the great outdoors to combat the deadly menace, Room Without A View, Writer Director Guests Small Game For Big Hunters, Writer Director Guests The Girl From Auntie, Writer Roger Marshall Director Roy Baker Guests Liz Fraser, Alfred Burke, Bernard Cribbins, David Bauer Steed searches for a kidnapped Emma Peel, meeting a variety of weird and deadly characters along the way. One of the best Steed episodes. The 13th Hole, Writer Director Guests The Quick-Quick-Slow Death, Writer Director Guests The Danger Makers, Writer Director Guests A Touch Of Brimstone, Writer Brian Clemens Director James Hill Guests Peter Wyngarde, Colin Jeavons An important diplomat from the Eastern bloc is held up to ridicule before a television audience of millions and a massive oil deal is cancelled when the Sheik is made to look like a monkey. What The Butler Saw, Writer Director Guests The House That Jack Built, Writer Brian Clemens Director Don Leaver Guests Michael Goodliffe, Griffith Davies When Emma is told that a mysterious Uncle Jack has died and left her his country house, she goes to inspect her new estate. A Sense Of History, Writer Director Guests How To Succeed At Murder, Writer Director Guests Honey For The Prince, Writer Director Guests ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- FIFTH SEASON WITH DIANA RIGG IN COLOUR ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- From Venus With Love, Writer Philip Levene Director Robert Day Guests Barbara Shelley, Jon Pertwee Steed and Mrs Peel investigate the murders of several amateur astronomers, who appear to be the victims of an ET intelligence. The Fear Merchants, Writer Director Guests Escape In Time, Writer Director Guests The See-Through Man, Writer Philip Levene Director Robert Asher Guests Moira Lister, Warren Mitchell Ministry files are being plundered, apparently by an invisible burgler. The Bird Who Knew Too Much, Writer Director Guests The Winged Avenger, Writer Director Guests The Living Dead, Writer Director Guests The Hidden Tiger, Writer Director Guests The Correct Way To Kill, Writer Brian Clemens Director Charles Crichton Guests Anna Quayle, Michael Gough, Philip Madoc, Terence Alexander The Avengers come across an unusual seat of learning - a special school for gentlemen-killers, all of whom are dressed like Steed. Never Never Say Die, Writer Director Guests Epic, Writer Director Guests The Superlative Seven, Writer Brian Clemens Director Sidney Havers Guests Charlotte Rampling, Brian Blessed, James Maxwell, Hugh Manning Steed is invited to a sinister fancy dress party which develops into a bizarre variation of the `Ten Little Indians` theme. A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Station, Writer Director Guests Something Nasty In The Nursery, Writer Director Guests The Joker, Writer Director Guests Who's Who???, Writer Philip Levene Director John Moxey Guests Patricia Haines, Freddie Jones Hooper, an agent of Floral (a secret department of British agents run by Major B, a green-fingered, flower expert, who codenames his agents after types of flowers), strolls through a deserted warehouse to keep a rendezvous with John Steed. The Return Of The Cybernauts, Writer Philip Levene Director Robert Day Guests Peter Cushing, Fulton Mackay Emma and Steed are invited to the home of Paul Beresford, a rich art dilettante. Death's Door, Writer Director Guests The £50000 Breakfast, Writer Director Guests Dead Man's Treasure, Writer Director Guests You Have Just Been Murdered, Writer Director Guests The Positive-Negative Man, Writer Director Guests Murdersville, Writer Director Guests Mission ... Highly Improbable, Writer Philip Leven Director Robert Day Guests Ronald Radd, Jane Merrow, Noel Howlett, Francis Matthews Steed, having been miniaturised, finds, familiar items take on hazardous proportions in a Brobdingnagian world set on an ordinary desktop. The Forget-Me-Knot, Writer Director Guests ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- SIXTH SEASON WITH LINDA THORSON IN COLOUR ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Game, The Super-Secret Cypher Snatch, You'll Catch Your Death, Split, Whoever Shot Poor George Oblique Stroke XR40, False Witness, All Done With Mirrors, Legacy Of Death, Noon-Doomsday, Look (stop me if you've heard this one) but there were these two fellers, Have Guns ... Will Haggle, They Stop Killing Steed, Writer Brian Clemens Director Robert Fuest Guests Ian Ogilvy, Ray McAnally, Norman Jones, Bernard Horsfall A mad scientist discovers a way of duplicating people and `creates` four Steeds in order to destroy a peace conference. The Interrogators, The Rotters, Invasion Of The Earthmen, Killer, The Morning After, The Curious Case Of The Countless Clues, Wish you were here, Stay tuned, Take me to your leader, Fog, Homicide and old lace, Love all, Get-a-way, Thingumajig, Requiem, Take-over, Who was that man i saw you with, My wildest dreams, Bizarre, Steed and Tara stand overlooking a control panel. Steed is adjusting various controls. STEED Like it? TARA Very complicated, isn't it? MOTHER (Entering) Steed! Tara! STEED (Aside, almost to himself) Bom! Bom! (Then, aside to Tara) Bit of a squash. (And directly to Mother) Mother! MOTHER I say! Splendid achievement, Steed. Splendid! STEED Well, thank you, very much. MOTHER Hard to believe you assembled it yourself. .... ..... STEED There's no hurry ... (Long pause) is there? (Tag theme gently fades in) TARA (Seductively) None at all. (A knowing look passes between the two of them, and the tag theme continues to build. Cut to mother, MOTHER (Turning to camera and addressing the viewers). They'll be back ... You can depend on it. (Then realisation dawns.) They're unchaperoned up there! (Camera pans skywards, gives way to main theme and End.)