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The Best Episodes of Ivanhoe Season 1

Every episode of Ivanhoe Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Ivanhoe Season 1!

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Ivanhoe is a British television series first shown on ITV in 1958-59. The show features Roger Moore in his first starring role, as Sir Wilfred of Ivanhoe, in a series of adventures aimed at a

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Ivanhoe Season 1 Episode 1 - Freeing the Serfs
    7.7/10(17 votes)

    #1 - Freeing the Serfs

    S1:E1

    Returning from the Crusades, Ivanhoe finds England under the cruel tyranny of Prince John and begins the fight to remove him from power.

    Director:David MacDonald
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Ivanhoe Season 1 Episode 2 - Slave Traders
    6.8/10(10 votes)

    #2 - Slave Traders

    S1:E2

    Young people are disappearing, and people believe it's the Devil's work; but Ivanhoe believes something not so supernatural is behind it all.

    Director:Lance Comfort
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Ivanhoe Season 1 Episode 3 - Wedding Cake
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #3 - Wedding Cake

    S1:E3

    Lady Elaine is pushed into becoming engaged to a nobleman's crude son, in order to save her uncle.

    Director:Lance Comfort
    Writer:Richard Fielder

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  4. Ivanhoe Season 1 Episode 4 - Black Boar
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #4 - Black Boar

    S1:E4

    Ivanhoe gets in serious trouble killing a royal boar to save a life.

    Director:Lance Comfort
    Writer:Richard Fielder

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  5. Ivanhoe Season 1 Episode 5 - Whipping Boy
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #5 - Whipping Boy

    S1:E5

    Ivanhoe tries freeing a boy from an abusive baron.

    Director:Lance Comfort
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Ivanhoe Season 1 Episode 6 - The Witness
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #6 - The Witness

    S1:E6

    Ivanhoe unwillingly attends a banquet for Prince John.

    Director:Lance Comfort
    Writer:Geoffrey Orme

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  7. Ivanhoe Season 1 Episode 7 - German Knight
    9.2/10(10 votes)

    #7 - German Knight

    S1:E7

    Ivanhoe tries to help a runaway indentured servant avoid capture when he returns home to visit his ailing mother.

    Director:Lance Comfort
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Ivanhoe Season 1 Episode 8 - Face to Face
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #8 - Face to Face

    S1:E8

    A captured church robber tries claiming he is Ivanhoe.

    Director:Bernard Knowles
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Ivanhoe Season 1 Episode 9 - Rinaldo
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #9 - Rinaldo

    S1:E9

    A nobleman that is an opponent of Prince John's high taxes finds himself framed for murder.

    Director:Bernard Knowles
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Ivanhoe Season 1 Episode 10 - Lyman the Pieman
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #10 - Lyman the Pieman

    S1:E10

    Lyman witnesses a murder and is about to testify, when an crooked lord has him abducted.

    Director:Bernard Knowles
    Writer:Geoffrey Orme

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  11. Ivanhoe Season 1 Episode 11 - The Escape
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #11 - The Escape

    S1:E11

    Prince John plots to kill all the loyalists to Richard to consolidate his grip on the throne.

    Director:Arthur Crabtree
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Ivanhoe Season 1 Episode 12 - Ragen's Forge
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #12 - Ragen's Forge

    S1:E12

    A nobleman promises a girl he will spare her fiancee and father from execution -- if she marries him.

    Director:Lance Comfort
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Ivanhoe Season 1 Episode 13 - The Ransom
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #13 - The Ransom

    S1:E13

    A nobleman is kidnapped, and his son attempts a rescue himself, without listening to Ivanhoe's advice.

    Director:Bernard Knowles
    Writer:Geoffrey Orme

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  14. Ivanhoe Season 1 Episode 14 - The Prisoner in the Tower
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #14 - The Prisoner in the Tower

    S1:E14

    The victim of an ambush believes that the mastermind behind it is his future father-in-law.

    Director:Bernard Knowles
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Ivanhoe Season 1 Episode 15 - Murder at the Inn
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #15 - Murder at the Inn

    S1:E15

    Ivanhoe lends a hand to villagers being terrorized by a brutal lord.

    Director:Bernard Knowles
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Ivanhoe Season 1 Episode 16 - Brothers in Arms
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #16 - Brothers in Arms

    S1:E16

    Five monks collecting taxes for Prince John disappear, and Ivanhoe goes to find them.

    Director:Bernard Knowles
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Ivanhoe Season 1 Episode 17 - The Weavers
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #17 - The Weavers

    S1:E17

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    Director:Bernard Knowles
    Writer:Geoffrey Orme

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  18. Ivanhoe Season 1 Episode 18 - Counterfeit
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #18 - Counterfeit

    S1:E18

    A chest of gold for King Richard has been changed out with counterfeit pieces, and Ivanhoe tries finding the thief.

    Director:Bernard Knowles
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Ivanhoe Season 1 Episode 19 - Widow of Woodcote
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #19 - Widow of Woodcote

    S1:E19

    Ivanhoe is the target of thieves after winning prizes in a tournament.

    Director:Arthur Crabtree
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Ivanhoe Season 1 Episode 20 - The Kidnapping
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #20 - The Kidnapping

    S1:E20

    Ivanhoe tries sneaking King Richard's heir out of the country.

    Director:Arthur Crabtree
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Ivanhoe Season 1 Episode 21 - Treasures from Cathay
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #21 - Treasures from Cathay

    S1:E21

    People are running from Wentworth castle, believing the world is coming to its end.

    Director:Arthur Crabtree
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Ivanhoe Season 1 Episode 22 - By Hook or By Crook
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #22 - By Hook or By Crook

    S1:E22

    Ivanhoe tries to keep a ruthless land baron from destroying a village in order to build himself a private hunting preserve.

    Director:Bernard Knowles
    Writer:Bill Strutton

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  23. Ivanhoe Season 1 Episode 23 - The Double-Edged Sword
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #23 - The Double-Edged Sword

    S1:E23

    Ivanhoe intervenes when a group believes they know the whereabouts of King Arthur's sword, Excalibur, and tear the countryside apart looking for it.

    Director:Arthur Crabtree
    Writer:Bill Strutton

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  24. Ivanhoe Season 1 Episode 24 - Counterfeit Coins
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #24 - Counterfeit Coins

    S1:E24

    Ivanhoe goes to retrieve a treasure map that has fallen in the wrong hands.

    Director:Bernard Knowles
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Ivanhoe Season 1 Episode 25 - The Masked Bandits
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #25 - The Masked Bandits

    S1:E25

    Ivanhoe goes after bandits that have stolen from serfs.

    Director:Arthur Crabtree
    Writer:Geoffrey Orme

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Freeing the Serfs" is the best rated episode of "Ivanhoe" season 1. It scored 7.7/10 based on 17 votes. Directed by David MacDonald and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/5/1958. This episode is rated 0.9 points higher than the second-best, "Slave Traders".