- 8.4/1025 votesLoading...
#1 - The Devil You Don't Know
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 12/19/1959
The Sheriff is to be sent to London for a few months, and a deputy is to replace him in Nottingham. Will the new Sheriff be as tyrannical as the old one? Robin and Will Scarlett are out searching for Alan-a-Dale, who has failed to return to camp, when they see a group of horsemen with a young yeoman prisoner. They decide to help the captive.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.2/1027 votesLoading...
#2 - The Black Five
Season 2 Episode 29 - Aired 4/15/1957
The Sheriff's life is in danger, and he sends to Robin for help! What can have caused this sudden friendship, and who or what are the 'Black Five'.
Director: Anthony Squire
Writer: N/A
- 8.2/1022 votesLoading...
#3 - Trapped
Season 4 Episode 26 - Aired 11/12/1960
Sir Marmont seizes travelers, tries them on false charges, and if they are unable to pay the heavy fine he imposes, sentences them to work for him. Robin Hood then falls into his clutches.
Director: Terry Bishop
Writer: N/A
- 8.1/1022 votesLoading...
#4 - The Flying Sorcerer
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 11/28/1959
Lord Giles of Richmond, in Nottingham to supervise the collection of outstanding taxes, sees an opportunity to increase his own wealth, when he sees Lord Eilmer, an elderly, harmless eccentric, carrying out scientific experiments in the market-place.
Director: Bernard Knowles
Writer: N/A
- 8.1/1022 votesLoading...
#5 - Six Strings To His Bow
Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 1/9/1960
At the 'Blue Boar Inn', Robin meets a strange knight playing a harp, and decides not to interrupt the newcomer. But when a crossbow bolt flies through the window, narrowly missing thew knight, Robin thinks he should make his presence known.
Director: Terry Bishop
Writer: N/A
- 8.1/1023 votesLoading...
#6 - Tuck's Love Day
Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 2/27/1960
Friar Tuck is in trouble with his Abbot. He has been unable to collect money for the church. In despair, he goes to Robin for help and advice.
Director: Terry Bishop
Writer: N/A
- 8.1/1023 votesLoading...
#7 - The Parting Guest
Season 4 Episode 17 - Aired 9/11/1960
Duncan of Stoneykirk is still the rather unwelcome guest of Robin and his men. His wild, unpredictable behavior and his interest in Marian are worrying to Robin.
Director: Terry Bishop
Writer: Louis Marks
- 8.1/1022 votesLoading...
#8 - Hostage For A Hangman
Season 4 Episode 18 - Aired 9/18/1960
The Deputy Sheriff arranges a meeting with Robin and tells him that unless he surrenders, he will arrest two serfs the next morning and hang them, and will repeat the process daily until he does surrender.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.1/1022 votesLoading...
#9 - The Edge And The Point
Season 4 Episode 21 - Aired 10/8/1960
Robin thinks his skill with the bow is without equal - until a former crusader, Boland, makes an appearance in Sherwood Forest.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.1/1022 votesLoading...
#10 - Double Trouble
Season 4 Episode 25 - Aired 11/5/1960
Friar Tuck's identical twin brother, Edgar, is back in Nottingham. Edgar is a rogueish fellow, and has agreed to help the Deputy Sheriff to trap Robin Hood.
Director: Terry Bishop
Writer: Louis Marks
- 8.0/1032 votesLoading...
#11 - The Ambush
Season 2 Episode 20 - Aired 2/11/1957
Prince John is always trying to seize the English throne while King Richard is in the Holy Land. But there is someone with a better claim: Arthur of Brittany. Suppose, by some regrettable accident, that Arthur were killed?
Director: Lindsay Anderson
Writer: N/A
- 8.0/1032 votesLoading...
#12 - The Borrowed Baby
Season 2 Episode 28 - Aired 4/8/1957
The Count of Severne tells the Sheriff that his gold has been taken by Robin Hood. He also suspects Maid Marian. The Sheriff disbelieves this, but agrees to put the Count's suspicions to the test.
Director: Don Chaffey
Writer: N/A
- 8.0/1022 votesLoading...
#13 - The Pharoah Stones
Season 4 Episode 23 - Aired 10/22/1960
A pedlar sells Little John three dice-like stones, which, he claims, tell the owner his fortune. Little John puts them to the test, and is convinced of their mysterious powers.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.9/1032 votesLoading...
#14 - The Shell Game
Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 1/28/1957
Robin's men are annoyed when he gives refuge to Pick, a confidence trickster, who specialises in a shell trick, which makes him rather unpopular with the men. Robin uses him in a plan to collect some jewels for King Richard's campaign in France.
Director: Terry Bishop
Writer: N/A
- 7.9/1028 votesLoading...
#15 - Too Many Earls
Season 2 Episode 31 - Aired 4/29/1957
The Earl of Rochdale, Marian's uncle, is quarrelling with the Earl of Northgate, and she suggests an archery match to decide the matter. She hopes Robin will be able to shoot for her uncle, but first they must hoodwink the Sheriff.
Director: Robert Day
Writer: N/A
- 7.9/1024 votesLoading...
#16 - The Lady-Killer
Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 12/5/1959
Robin is out hunting with Derwent when he sees his old friend Will Scarlett stalking a deer. Before Robin can join him, two foresters arrive and arrest Will for poaching.
Director: Terry Bishop
Writer: N/A
- 7.9/1023 votesLoading...
#17 - The Truce
Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 7/24/1960
The Deputy Sheriff is usually hostile to Robin, but now he wants his help.
Director: N/A
Writer: Leon Griffiths
- 7.8/1072 votesLoading...
#18 - The Challenge
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/7/1955
The Sheriff thinks one of his men is the best archer in the land. Sir Richard of the Lea says he knows of someone even better - Robin - and a contest is arranged. The outcome is never in doubt, but Sir Richard soon has cause to regret that he ever supported Robin.
Director: Ralph Smart
Writer: N/A
- 7.8/1053 votesLoading...
#19 - Will Scarlet
Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 3/5/1956
Will Scarlet has an eye for the girls, and this lands him in trouble with the Sheriff's men. Robin comes to the rescue, but Will's willingness to trust everyone is still liable to land him in trouble.
Director: Ralph Smart
Writer: N/A
- 7.8/1031 votesLoading...
#20 - Ransom
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/12/1956
Five hundred crowns is a great deal of money, but that's the sum demanded from the villagers by Count Severne to pay for the return of his son. Edwin, spokesman of the serfs, appeals to Robin for help.
Director: Terence Fisher
Writer: N/A
- 7.8/1031 votesLoading...
#21 - The Black Patch
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 12/10/1956
Sir Dunstan of Travers, a guest of Maid Marian, discloses to her his vow to wear a black patch over one eye until he has captured Robin Hood. She hurries off to warn Robin, and almost falls into a cleverly laid trap.
Director: Terry Bishop
Writer: N/A
- 7.8/1027 votesLoading...
#22 - Outlaw Money
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 12/17/1956
Money problems are not new, but outlaws have unconventional methods of solving them. To help the villagers of Lotham, who are being very heavily taxed, Robin supplies table silver to the silversmith and official minter of Nottingham to melt down into coin. Unknown to Robin, the Sheriff already suspects the silversmith is in sympathy with King Richard.
Director: Terry Bishop
Writer: N/A
- 7.8/1025 votesLoading...
#23 - The Frightened Tailor
Season 2 Episode 36 - Aired 6/3/1957
A list of people loyal to King Richard, being carried from London to Nottingham by Ned Carter, comes into the Sheriff's possession, but fortunately Robin has a chance of rescuing it.
Director: Anthony Squire
Writer: N/A
- 7.8/1029 votesLoading...
#24 - The Path Of True Love
Season 2 Episode 37 - Aired 6/10/1957
Locksley Hall has sentimental associations for Robin and Marian, and they pay a visit. But the current owner is treating his peasants miserably, so they decide to help.
Director: Terence Fisher
Writer: N/A
- 7.8/1025 votesLoading...
#25 - The Road In The Air
Season 2 Episode 38 - Aired 6/17/1957
Sir William has imposed an import duty on all grain taken to Tom's mill, and unless it's paid, he will see nobody crosses his land, which surrounds it. When Robin hears about this, he thinks of a way to get the grain to the mill without anyone setting foot on Sir William's land.
Director: Robert Day
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of The Adventures of Robin Hood
Every episode of The Adventures of Robin Hood ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Adventures of Robin Hood!
The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the traditional Robin...
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Best Episodes Summary
"The Devil You Don't Know" is the best rated episode of "The Adventures of Robin Hood". It scored 8.4/10 based on 25 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 12/19/1959. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Black Five".