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The Avengers

The adventurous duo of John Steed, a debonair British spy, and his elegant female companions, take on the world of espionage with style and intelligence.

The Avengers is a series about a secret agent named John Steed and his female partners, who solve bizarre cases with a mix of science fiction elements.

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...

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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