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The Avengers

Season 1 Episode 5: Crescent Moon

In the next thrilling episode, a cunning general orchestrates his own demise and abducts his daughter to prevent his wife from inheriting his vast fortune. However, the girl falls into the wrong hands, and Steed must employ his remarkable wit and cunning to rescue her from the clutches of nefario...

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Hot Snow

1. Hot Snow

Aired: Jan 6, 1961

A devastating event sets off a chain reaction as Dr. David Keel's life is for...

Episode 2 Brought to Book

2. Brought to Book

Aired: Jan 13, 1961

Steed goes undercover to dismantle a heroin trafficking operation linked to D...

Episode 3 Square Root of Evil

3. Square Root of Evil

Aired: Jan 20, 1961

A master forger is unwittingly drawn into Steed's covert operation, only to h...

Episode 4 Nightmare

4. Nightmare

Aired: Jan 27, 1961

Dr. Keel's deception is discovered, leading to a life-threatening gunshot wou...

Episode 5 Crescent Moon

5. Crescent Moon

Aired: Feb 3, 1961

In the next thrilling episode, a cunning general orchestrates his own demise ...

Episode 6 Girl on the Trapeze

6. Girl on the Trapeze

Aired: Feb 10, 1961

A trapeze artist on the edge of desperation finds solace with Dr. Keel, leadi...

Episode 7 Diamond Cut Diamond

7. Diamond Cut Diamond

Aired: Feb 17, 1961

Steed becomes embroiled in a complex diamond smuggling scheme, only to be sid...

Episode 8 The Radioactive Man

8. The Radioactive Man

Aired: Feb 24, 1961

A migrant worker in England, unknowingly carrying a fake passport, stumbles u...

Episode 9 Ashes of Roses

9. Ashes of Roses

Aired: Mar 3, 1961

The next episode of the series will feature a thrilling mystery surrounding a...

Episode 10 Hunt the Man Down

10. Hunt the Man Down

Aired: Mar 17, 1961

Notorious ex-thief Frank Preston is released from prison and sets out to recl...

Episode 12 Dance with Death

12. Dance with Death

Aired: Apr 14, 1961

Dr. Keel, a heroic figure, saves a dance instructor's life and is subsequentl...

Episode 13 One for the Mortuary

13. One for the Mortuary

Aired: Apr 28, 1961

Dr. Keel's life takes a drastic turn at a Swiss conference when he's accused ...

Episode 14 The Springers

14. The Springers

Aired: May 13, 1961

A wealthy inmate's plea for a daring escape sets Steed on a mission to infilt...

Episode 15 The Frighteners

15. The Frighteners

Aired: May 27, 1961

A father's overprotective measures to shield his daughter from an unwanted su...

Episode 16 The Yellow Needle

16. The Yellow Needle

Aired: Jun 10, 1961

A plot to kill a pro-Western African leader sets off a chain reaction, prompt...

Episode 17 Death on the Slipway

17. Death on the Slipway

Aired: Jun 24, 1961

In the next episode, a government agent's sudden and unexplained death at a t...

Episode 18 Double Danger

18. Double Danger

Aired: Jul 8, 1961

A shocking connection is revealed as Dr. Keel delves deeper into a mysterious...

Episode 19 Toy Trap

19. Toy Trap

Aired: Jul 22, 1961

A desperate search unfolds as Dr. Keel ventures into the dark world of prosti...

Episode 20 Tunnel of Fear

20. Tunnel of Fear

Aired: Aug 5, 1961

Steed uncovers a trail of top-secret documents that leads him to a deserted S...

Episode 21 The Far Distant Dead

21. The Far Distant Dead

Aired: Aug 19, 1961

Dr. Keel's humanitarian mission turns sinister in a remote Mexican village wh...

Episode 22 Kill the King

22. Kill the King

Aired: Sep 2, 1961

A sinister plot unfolds in London as dissidents from a foreign monarch's home...

Episode 23 Dead of Winter

23. Dead of Winter

Aired: Dec 8, 1961

A revived Nazi war criminal must confront British agents Steed and Keel, who ...

Episode 24 The Deadly Air

24. The Deadly Air

Aired: Dec 15, 1961

A highly classified vaccine is pilfered from a highly secured research facili...

Episode 25 A Change of Bait

25. A Change of Bait

Aired: Dec 22, 1961

In the next episode, a desperate entrepreneur faces a ticking clock as he fra...

Episode 26 Dragonsfield

26. Dragonsfield

Aired: Dec 29, 1961

A groundbreaking scientific discovery is marred by a deadly radiation inciden...

Info about The Avengers

Seasons: 6

Current Status: Ended

Network: ITV1

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Comedy, Drama, Crime, Thriller, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Romance, Action