The Best Episodes of Robin Hood Season 1

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.1/10(455 votes)

   #1 - Will You Tolerate This?

   S1:E110/7/2006

   Robin, Earl of Locksley, returns home after five years fighting the Crusades to discover his England is not the same England he once knew. He must make a choice to compromise his values of honour and justice and adapt to the new order or make a stand to save four innocent lives.

   Director:John McKay

   Writer:Dominic Minghella

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   Director:John McKay

   Writer:Dominic Minghella
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   7.4/10(325 votes)

   #2 - Sheriff Got Your Tongue?

   S1:E210/14/2006

   Little John and his band of outlaws are proving a difficult problem to overcome for Robin and his men. The Sherrif retaliates against the Robin's defection by threatening the people of Locksley. Robin is given a choice: Surrender or allow the people of Locksley to suffer.

   Director:John McKay

   Writer:Dominic Minghella

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   Director:John McKay

   Writer:Dominic Minghella
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   7.4/10(278 votes)

   #3 - Who Shot the Sheriff?

   S1:E310/21/2006

   The Sheriff's bailiff is murdered and rumours point to Robin being the culprit. However, he believes it to be a do-gooder known as the night watchman. Robin and the Sheriff form an unholy alliance to find the true identity of the murderer.

   Director:Richard Standeven

   Writer:Paul Cornell

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   Director:Richard Standeven

   Writer:Paul Cornell
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   7.6/10(278 votes)

   #4 - Parent Hood

   S1:E410/28/2006

   Roy is captured by the Sheriff and he is given a choice - kill Robin or watch his mother hang. The Outlaws find a baby in the forest and try to find the parents. Marian defies the Sheriff and he plots her punishment.

   Director:Richard Standeven

   Writer:Mark Wadlow

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   Director:Richard Standeven

   Writer:Mark Wadlow
5. 

   7.8/10(260 votes)

   #5 - Turk Flu

   S1:E511/4/2006

   Robin must be patient when the Nottingham Fair comes to town bringing with it the temptation of the silver arrow competition. Before he can compete Robin must first deal with the Sheriff's latest plan of using Saracen slaves as labour in his deadly mine. Can Robin, with the help of the Nightwatchman, defeat Nottingham's plan in time for the competition?

   Director:Declan O'Dwyer

   Writer:Debbie Oates

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   Director:Declan O'Dwyer

   Writer:Debbie Oates
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   7.7/10(246 votes)

   #6 - The Taxman Cometh

   S1:E611/11/2006

   When Robin and his gang encounter Flaxton, a farmer, and his son while on their way to Nottingham it doesn't take them long to discover all is not as it seems. When they discover that Flaxton is actually a tax inspector, on his way to count the mountain of tax silver in Nottingham Castle a plan is hatched to allow Robin access to the castle vault.

   Director:Richard Standeven

   Writer:Bev Doyle

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   Director:Richard Standeven

   Writer:Bev Doyle
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   7.8/10(263 votes)

   #7 - Brothers in Arms

   S1:E711/18/2006

   Returning from a visit to teach the Sheriff's bent pawnbroker a lesson, Robin and his gang encounter another gang of outlaws - just in time to save them from a beating. When their leader turns out to be Alan-A-Dale's brother, Tom, Robin must decide if he should allow the other outlaws to join his gang.

   Director:Declan O'Dwyer

   Writer:Joe Turner

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   Director:Declan O'Dwyer

   Writer:Joe Turner
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   8.0/10(271 votes)

   #8 - Tattoo? What Tattoo?

   S1:E811/25/2006

   As King Richard's birthday comes around Robin is shocked to discover a terrible secret about Sir Guy of Gisborne. Meanwhile Djaq has been captured and is being held by the Sheriff, with Robin distracted by Gisbourne’s secret can the gang complete a successful rescue without him?

   Director:Declan O'Dwyer

   Writer:Julian Mitchell

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   Director:Declan O'Dwyer

   Writer:Julian Mitchell
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   7.6/10(244 votes)

   #9 - A Thing or Two About Loyalty

   S1:E912/2/2006

   Lambert, a friend of Sir Guy of Gisborne and castle scientist, realises that lives could be at risk if his latest invention were to fall into the Sheriffs hands. When Lambert won't make more of the invention, an "explosive" black powder, he is put into the dungeons by the furious Sheriff. Much volunteers to get himself arrested so he can help Lambert from within, but will he get more then he has bargained for?

   Director:Graeme Harper

   Writer:Paul Cornell

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   Director:Graeme Harper

   Writer:Paul Cornell
10. 

    7.6/10(236 votes)

    #10 - Peace? Off!

    S1:E1012/9/2006

    Robin saves an arsonist from burning Locksley Church and brings him back to the forest, the gang are reluctant to feel sympathy for him - until they realise who he is and where he's been. Peace is on the table as an emisary from Saladin visits England to negotiate with Prince John, but instead the Sheriff attempts to hold him for ransom. When Robin discovers the plot, he makes plans for the ransom money - but what will he have to face to get it?

    Director:Graeme Harper

    Writer:Bev Doyle

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    Director:Graeme Harper

    Writer:Bev Doyle
11. 

    7.7/10(238 votes)

    #11 - Dead Man Walking

    S1:E1112/16/2006

    When Little John's son is arrested in Locksley, John moves to protect his son from the Sherrif's law - and is quickly thrown in Nottingham's dungeon. Alice is suprised to find her husband is still alive.

    Director:Graeme Harper

    Writer:Simon Ashford

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    Director:Graeme Harper

    Writer:Simon Ashford
12. 

    7.9/10(240 votes)

    #12 - The Return of the King

    S1:E1212/23/2006

    The news of King Richard's return to England reaches Robin and the gang - and it means one thing; Marian's marriage to Gisborne is looming closer. Marian attempts to steal Gisborne's money and distribute it to the villagers, Robin tries to find out more about Gisborne's crimes. But then tragedy strikes for the Nightwatchman at Locksley Manor...

    Director:Matthew Evans

    Writer:Dominic Minghella

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    Director:Matthew Evans

    Writer:Dominic Minghella
13. 

    8.2/10(267 votes)

    #13 - A Clue: No

    S1:E1312/30/2006

    In the final episode of the first series, Robin of Locksley mourns the loss of Marian. But in the final fairwells from the group a shocking discovery is made.....

    Director:Matthew Evans

    Writer:Dominic Minghella

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    Director:Matthew Evans

    Writer:Dominic Minghella