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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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Season 1

  • The Coming of Robin Hood
    7.1/10116 votes
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    The Coming of Robin Hood

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/26/1955

    Robin of Locksley has been fighting in the crusades in the Holy Land for many years, and when he arrives home again, he finds a sorry situation. Prince John is trying to seize power, and the Normans are in control everywhere. Even Robin's own land has been seized by a Norman knight. Where can he look for friends?

    Director: Bernard Knowles

    Writer: N/A

  • The Moneylender
    7.1/1095 votes
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    The Moneylender

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/3/1955

    Robin, a new recruit to Scatlock's outlaw band, is sent out to bring back some loot from a moneylender who has exacted 100% interest from the people to whom he has lent money. But Robin's actions are displeasing to Scatlock.

    Director: Ralph Smart

    Writer: N/A

  • Dead Or Alive
    7.4/1086 votes
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    Dead Or Alive

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/10/1955

    Little John escapes from the bondage of his feudal lord, but is caught in a tavern by the Sheriff's men. The sergeant offers him his freedom if he will go into Sherwood Forest and bring back an outlaw. Little John agrees, and in the forest meets Robin Hood for the first time.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Friar Tuck
    7.4/1086 votes
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    Friar Tuck

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/17/1955

    Friar Tuck calls on Robin to help the course of true love run smoothly. A young girl in love with a yeoman has sought sanctuary with the Friar after discovering that the lord of the manor has a different suitor in mind for her. Disguised as a monk, Robin sets out to help.

    Director: Ralph Smart

    Writer: N/A

  • Maid Marian
    7.4/1086 votes
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    Maid Marian

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/24/1955

    The waylaying of a courier by the outlaws has a surprising result - for Robin - who finds himself in a perilous position. Maid Marian is suspected of being an enemy of the outlaws.

    Director: Ralph Smart

    Writer: N/A

  • A Guest for the Gallows
    7.3/1081 votes
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    A Guest for the Gallows

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/31/1955

    The Sheriff has sentenced a peasant, Will Stutely, to death. Robin disguises himself as a butcher, and plans to get an interview with the Sheriff by starting a riot - but what good will that do?

    Director: Ralph Smart

    Writer: N/A

  • The Challenge
    7.8/1072 votes
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    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

  • Queen Eleanor
    7.2/1073 votes
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    Queen Eleanor

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/14/1955

    The Queen Mother, Eleanor of Acquitaine, arrives in Nottingham on a mission to collect money in aid of King Richard's was against the Saracens. The Sheriff, after making a generous donation, plots to waylay the party and get his money back, but Marian persuades the Queen to let Robin help her.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Checkmate
    7.3/1076 votes
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    Checkmate

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/21/1955

    The Count de Waldern makes himself unpopular with Robin when he makes advances to Maid Marian. The Count invites her to dinner, but he finds he has two uninvited guests.

    Director: Ralph Smart

    Writer: N/A

  • The Ordeal
    7.2/1071 votes
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    The Ordeal

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/28/1955

    Edgar, one of the outlaws, is falsely accused by the Sheriff of the murder of Jack the Wagoner. He must submit to trial by ordeal - by plucking an iron bar from a boiling caldron.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Husband for Marian
    7.4/1072 votes
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    A Husband for Marian

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/5/1955

    When a rather unpleasant knight wants to marry Marian for her dowry, Robin has to act, and disguises himself as a wealthy German baron.

    Director: Bernard Knowles

    Writer: N/A

  • The Highlander
    7.1/1069 votes
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    The Highlander

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/12/1955

    A Highland visitor to Sherwood Forest is regarded with suspicion by Robin, especially when he is seen to burgle a treasure cave. Who is he, and what is he up to?

    Director: Ralph Smart

    Writer: N/A

  • The Youngest Outlaw
    7.2/1062 votes
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    The Youngest Outlaw

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/19/1955

    A young boy tells Robin that he is a page in Waldern Castle, but wants to join the outlaws. How can Robin refuse, when he finds out how important the 'page' really is?

    Director: Bernard Knowles

    Writer: N/A

  • The Betrothal
    7.1/1063 votes
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    The Betrothal

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 12/26/1955

    Gambling has always been a full-time occupation with the outlaws - gambling on their luck against the Sheriff. But Sir Richard couldn't pay the price of his gamble: he now has a month to pay the money or forfeit his estate.

    Director: Ralph Smart

    Writer: N/A

  • The Alchemist
    6.9/1062 votes
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    The Alchemist

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 1/2/1956

    A poor woman has been accused of witchcraft, and is under sentence of death to be burned at the stake. At least, that was the Sheriff's plan before Robin appeared with a clever ruse.

    Director: Ralph Smart

    Writer: N/A

  • The Jongleur
    7.3/1065 votes
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    The Jongleur

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 1/9/1956

    A strolling minstrel leads Little John and Robin into a trap laid by the Sheriff, but he later discovers on which side justice lies.

    Director: Bernard Knowles

    Writer: N/A

  • The Brothers
    7.1/1061 votes
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    The Brothers

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 1/16/1956

    Robin is called on to aid two brothers, one of whom wants to become a priest. They are both fleeing the Sheriff of Nottingham, and Robin sends them to an abbot. However, they are caught, and the would-be priest is thrown into prison. Can Robin rescue him and help him take his vows?

    Director: Bernard Knowles

    Writer: N/A

  • The Intruders
    7.1/1061 votes
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    The Intruders

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 1/23/1956

    Friendly villagers have turned against Robin and the outlaws after being robbed. To win back their confidence, he must find the thieves.

    Director: Ralph Smart

    Writer: N/A

  • The Sheriff's Boots
    7.4/1061 votes
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    The Sheriff's Boots

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 1/30/1956

    The Sheriff of Nottingham prides himself on being well dressed - even down to his boots. His own bootmakers don't seem to be doing a good job, but what would he say if he knew that he was wearing outlaw boots?

    Director: Ralph Smart

    Writer: N/A

  • Errand of Mercy
    7.2/1054 votes
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    Errand of Mercy

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 2/6/1956

    While delivering herbs to fight an epidemic of St Anthony's Fire, Robin and Little John are recognised by a beggar, and are in danger.

    Director: Ralph Smart

    Writer: N/A

  • The Vandals
    7.2/1053 votes
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    The Vandals

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 2/13/1956

    A man is found murdered in Sherwood Forest, and the arrow that killed him is sworn to be Robin's. Local looting in the village is also being blamed on him, so Robin must find the vandals, in order to clear his name.

    Director: Arthur Crabtree

    Writer: N/A

  • Richard the Lionheart
    7.5/1058 votes
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    Richard the Lionheart

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 2/20/1956

    There are many men who don't believe it, but the outlaws are among the most faithful of King Richard's subjects.. Peregrinus believed them , but they were getting fidgetty with him around. They are not know how closely he is connected to the King.

    Director: Bernard Knowles

    Writer: N/A

  • Ladies of Sherwood
    7.5/1047 votes
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    Ladies of Sherwood

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 2/27/1956

    Arthur of Tetsbury is to be hanged for keeping money from King Richard's crusade, instead of paying it in taxes to Prince John. The Sheriff suspects Robin will try to rescue him, and frobids anyone to enter or leave the city. But a woman's robes can hide even a man's Lincoln Green.

    Director: Ralph Smart

    Writer: N/A

  • Will Scarlet
    7.8/1053 votes
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    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

  • The Deserted Castle
    7.4/1049 votes
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    The Deserted Castle

    Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 3/12/1956

    The Sheriff is puzzled by something very strange going on in a ruined castle. When he arrives with his men-at-arms, he finds that the castle contains an unnusual occupant.

    Director: Bernard Knowles

    Writer: N/A

  • The Miser
    7.3/1049 votes
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    The Miser

    Season 1 Episode 26 - Aired 3/19/1956

    When Robin hears that the villagers have been charged double taxes, he decides to teach miserly Sir William de Courcier a lesson. Robin pretends to be helpful, but the miser soon learns the error of his ways.

    Director: Bernard Knowles

    Writer: N/A

  • Trial By Battle
    7.6/1050 votes
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    Trial By Battle

    Season 1 Episode 27 - Aired 3/26/1956

    Marian is arrested and sent for trial, suspected of murder, after the King's Commissioner is killed with a dagger of hers. But it's a strange trial, because two men have to fight, and only if her defender wins is she proved innocent.

    Director: Terence Fisher

    Writer: N/A

  • Children of the Greenwood
    7.0/1050 votes
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    Children of the Greenwood

    Season 1 Episode 28 - Aired 4/2/1956

    When the freeman A'Bland flees from a false accusation of murder that means imprisonment and death, his children,Alice & Oswald, are seized by the men-at-arms who serve the Lord FitzUrse. In the great castle they are treated harshly at the hands of the lord and his menials. A'Bland joins the outlaws, and together they decide on a rescue.

    Director: Ralph Smart

    Writer: N/A

  • The May Queen
    7.3/1047 votes
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    The May Queen

    Season 1 Episode 29 - Aired 4/9/1956

    The May Queen is being made to marry a man she does not love, but a tournament has been arranged, and perhaps under cover of the jousting, Robin will be able to do something.

    Director: Bernard Knowles

    Writer: N/A

  • The Wanderer
    7.2/1044 votes
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    The Wanderer

    Season 1 Episode 30 - Aired 4/16/1956

    Derwent the outlaw makes a friend to whom he will be everlastingly grateful. Sir Walter de Lys discovers that there is such a thing as hygiene, after a healer called Joseph cures him by unconventional means, which riles the other healers in Nottingham. Then the Sheriff takes a hand...

    Director: Bernard Knowles

    Writer: N/A

  • The Byzantine Treasure
    7.1/1044 votes
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    The Byzantine Treasure

    Season 1 Episode 31 - Aired 4/23/1956

    The outlaws rarely have attacks of conscience, but when they discover solid gold plates belonging to Queen Eleanor have been stolen, something has to be done. The Byzantine treasure is too 'hot' for them to hold.

    Director: Terence Fisher

    Writer: N/A

  • Secret Mission
    7.1/1049 votes
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    Secret Mission

    Season 1 Episode 32 - Aired 4/30/1956

    A mysterious hooded pilgrim, Peregrinus the palmer, seems anxious to make the acquaintance of the outlaws, and proves himself a worthy friend when he shows how well he can use a bow. But he asks awkward questions about their loyalty to King Richard.

    Director: Lindsay Anderson

    Writer: N/A

  • The Inquisitor
    7.1/1046 votes
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    The Inquisitor

    Season 1 Episode 33 - Aired 5/7/1956

    Robin and Little John find new ways of getting into inaccessible abbeys: Little John through the kitchen, and Robin by riding in a wine barrel.

    Director: Ralph Smart

    Writer: N/A

  • Tables Turned
    7.3/1044 votes
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    Tables Turned

    Season 1 Episode 34 - Aired 5/14/1956

    Derwent and Much 'obtain' some loot which they heard was jewels. But it turns out to be two children, who prove to be more than a nuisance. Soon the tables are turned, however.

    Director: Bernard Knowles

    Writer: N/A

  • The Traitor
    7.2/1042 votes
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    The Traitor

    Season 1 Episode 35 - Aired 5/21/1956

    Robin and his men may be outlaws, but they are not traitors, and when they find that one of three men on a special mission is not to be trusted, they decide to do something.

    Director: Terence Fisher

    Writer: N/A

  • The Thorkil Ghost
    7.1/1045 votes
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    The Thorkil Ghost

    Season 1 Episode 36 - Aired 5/28/1956

    Harold of Thorkil Castle insists he is being haunted by a vicious Viking ghost. At least that's what he tells Robin, but Robin doesn't believe in ghosts.

    Director: Terence Fisher

    Writer: N/A

  • The Knight Who Came to Dinner
    7.5/1048 votes
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    The Knight Who Came to Dinner

    Season 1 Episode 37 - Aired 6/4/1956

    A penniless knight, Sir Richard of the Lea, has mortgaged his estate to the abbot, and cannot repay his debt. The outlaws lend him the sum he needs. To ensure they get their money back, Robin sends Friar Tuck to the abbey in the guise of Sir Richard's squire.

    Director: Ralph Smart

    Writer: N/A

  • The Wager
    7.5/1044 votes
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    The Wager

    Season 1 Episode 38 - Aired 6/11/1956

    Robin bets Friar Tuck that he can collect more money by begging than Tuck can by prayer. But Norman soldiers make things very difficult for these apprentice beggars.

    Director: Bernard Knowles

    Writer: N/A

  • The Prisoner
    7.6/1047 votes
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    The Prisoner

    Season 1 Episode 39 - Aired 7/9/1956

    A courier has come to Prince John, and Robin thinks he bears important news. The Prince says it is of King Richard's death, but Robin disbelieves this, and sets to work to discover the truth.

    Director: Bernard Knowles

    Writer: N/A