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The Best Episodes of The Adventures of Robin Hood Season 3

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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 Hood tales, most episodes were original dramas created by the

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Adventures of Robin Hood Season 3 Episode 1 - The Salt King
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    #1 - The Salt King

    S3:E1

    Lord Guthrie 'steals' his own salt supplies to push the prices up and Robin is blamed. Robin and Little John obtain salt from the coast and Friar Tuck distributes it freely, until Lord Guthrie's partner, the Sheriff, confiscates it. Another plan is required, needing Roger of Antioch, a "salt diviner".

    Director:Don Chaffey
    Writer:Carey Wilber

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  2. The Adventures of Robin Hood Season 3 Episode 2 - A Tuck in Time
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    #2 - A Tuck in Time

    S3:E2

    Edgar, Friar Tuck's twin brother, has returned from the East with a lethal weapon, the 'Devil Crackers', and is prepared to sell it to Prince John. But Marian, Robin and Friar Tuck plan to stop him.

    Director:Terry Bishop
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Adventures of Robin Hood Season 3 Episode 3 - Pepper
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    #3 - Pepper

    S3:E3

    Princess Irene of Byzantium, who has been held hostage by Prince John, is being returned home to Byzantium via Sherwood with Byzantine Ambassador Androclyse. She has fallen in love with Prince John and escapes back to London, using pepper to evade Robin. Robin has to convince the Princess not to marry John.

    Director:Robert Day
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Adventures of Robin Hood Season 3 Episode 4 - The Charter
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    #4 - The Charter

    S3:E4

    Lord Grenwald, dying, passes the location of a charter that will limit Prince John's power if he becomes King, on to his manservant Hulme . Marian informs Robin who must infiltrate Grenwald's last party, with the Sheriff present, at the castle of the Lord's nephew, Sir Bascomb.

    Director:Terry Bishop
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Adventures of Robin Hood Season 3 Episode 5 - Change of Heart
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    #5 - Change of Heart

    S3:E5

    Friar Tuck, now living in Tintern Abbey, sends for Robin's help against Lord Humphrey of Chepstow, who is planning to expel the Celts, led by Brack, from the Forest of Dean, where they have lived for centuries. Using the tribes 'fever brew', a hallucinogen, Robin plans to change place with Sir Humphrey to cause a change of heart.

    Director:Terry Bishop
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Adventures of Robin Hood Season 3 Episode 6 - Brother Battle
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    #6 - Brother Battle

    S3:E6

    Brother Wootan, a great believer in education, has been banished many times for teaching the children of serfs to read. Robin allows him to start a school in the forest, and one of the unwilling pupils is Little John. When Brother Battle is arrested by the Sheriff, the outlaws have to rescue him.

    Director:Robert Day
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Adventures of Robin Hood Season 3 Episode 7 - My Brother's Keeper
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    #7 - My Brother's Keeper

    S3:E7

    Sir Loren is caught ill-treating a blacksmith, and is banished from his home by his father. Then Loren kills his young brother in the forest. Robin and Little John are the only witnesses, but knowing that they cannot risk giving evidence themselves, they seek a way to make Loren confess. They dress as mummers to perform the folk play for Lent (as Cain and Abel) in front of the Sheriff to draw out the murderous brother.

    Director:Don Chaffey
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Adventures of Robin Hood Season 3 Episode 8 - An Apple for the Archer
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    #8 - An Apple for the Archer

    S3:E8

    Mary Quartermaine, according to her father's will, has to marry the best bow-man in the land. Apple-grower Timothy Cox seeks to win the hand of Mary, against her Uncle's wishes, by beating Pierre of Bordeaux in an archery contest. Hopeless with the longbow, Robin lends a hand by teaching Timothy Cox to shoot an arrow well enough to win the lovely young woman as his bride.

    Director:Terry Bishop
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Adventures of Robin Hood Season 3 Episode 9 - The Angry Village
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    #9 - The Angry Village

    S3:E9

    During a drought, a group of villagers led by Jason are hiding grain in a cave; despite posting a lookout, soldiers from the castle appear without warning and confiscate it. Robin and Little John are hunting in the area, and as strangers, are blamed by the villagers. Jason seeks out Robin for help to find out how they were betrayed, before another innocent person is blamed by the villagers.

    Director:Terry Bishop
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The Adventures of Robin Hood Season 3 Episode 10 - The Mark
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    #10 - The Mark

    S3:E10

    Barnaby Church is being rebuilt, creating much interest on Nottinghamshire. Walter, the master mason, is proud of his work, but Sir Blaise De Roche has plans to fortify the building, and holds Walter prisoner until he agrees to the modifications. The outlaws seek to rescue the mason to ensure the structure stays a holy one.

    Director:Robert Day
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. The Adventures of Robin Hood Season 3 Episode 11 - The Bride of Robin Hood
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    #11 - The Bride of Robin Hood

    S3:E11

    Brenda, a girl who has run away from her home to avoid a marriage to Walter Neville, proves herself a valiant archer in defence of Robin. After saving Robin from the Sheriff's men, she is voted a member of Robin's band. Brenda believes it her destiny to marry a hero Robin is railroaded into agreeing to marry her, after granting her a favour. Maid Marian is not amused, especially after being robbed by Brenda, and decides Robin must reunite Brenda with Walter, her betrothed.

    Director:Anthony Squire
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. The Adventures of Robin Hood Season 3 Episode 12 - To Be a Student
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    #12 - To Be a Student

    S3:E12

    Rolfe, to avoid his son Jack having to join Prince John's army, bribes Master Bement to make sure Friar Tuck's bright student Peter Larkin is taken instead. Robin ensures fair play.

    Director:Robert Day
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. The Adventures of Robin Hood Season 3 Episode 13 - The Christmas Goose
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    #13 - The Christmas Goose

    S3:E13

    Young Davey's goose, Matilda, nips a Lord's horse, causing him to be thrown. The Lord, Sir Leon, catches and puts the animal on trial, as he hopes to condemn the goose to death – for his Christmas dinner.

    Director:Don Chaffey
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. The Adventures of Robin Hood Season 3 Episode 14 - The Challenge of the Black Knight
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    #14 - The Challenge of the Black Knight

    S3:E14

    As a special treat on his 14th birthday, Will Dale, the son of Ned, a member of Robin's gang, meets Robin and goes hunting with Little John. A confrontation with the Black Knight, Sir Roger Fitzwilliam, leads to Will being kidnapped and Robin being challenged to a duel with the Knight.

    Director:Anthony Squire
    Writer:Leon Griffiths

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  15. The Adventures of Robin Hood Season 3 Episode 15 - The Rivals
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    #15 - The Rivals

    S3:E15

    The Sheriff wants to charge a protection tax from travellers through Sherwood forest. Knowing this will be unpopular, he comes up with a rival outlaw gang, to rob and attack travellers, made up of prisoners. His Seneschal suggests the prisoners are led by Dick Banks. When Friar Tuck is robbed by a prisoner he knows, Robin has Tuck join the Nottingham traders guild to discover the Sheriff's plans that include betraying the robbers.

    Director:Robert Day
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. The Adventures of Robin Hood Season 3 Episode 16 - The Profiteer
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    #16 - The Profiteer

    S3:E16

    Andrew, a serf, arrives in Nottingham to obtain grain to feed the villagers of Lothan, as their crops have failed. The Lord of the Manor refuses to help, but Robin gives Andrew the money to buy the grain. Andrew impresses a grain farmer, Hodges, who is looking for a good man to marry his daughter, Margaret, thinking Andrew a 'freeman'. To buy his freedom, Andrew is tempted to sell the grain at a vast profit until Robin helps put things on the right path.

    Director:Terry Bishop
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. The Adventures of Robin Hood Season 3 Episode 17 - Knight Errant
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    #17 - Knight Errant

    S3:E17

    Marian wants to speak to Robin urgently. She tries to tell him that Sir Jack of Southwark has her father's permission to marry her. But Robin is so engrossed in his archery practice that that he will not take any notice. When Sir Jack arrives, Robin finds out the hard way.

    Director:Anthony Squire
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. The Adventures of Robin Hood Season 3 Episode 18 - The Healing Hand
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    #18 - The Healing Hand

    S3:E18

    Oswald of the Healing Hand, a quack pedlar of phoney medicine, deceives Little John, when he suffers from indigestion. But the outlaw comes to grief when he defends the quack against Baron Barclay's tax collectors at Bingham fair and is imprisoned. Oswald and Robin plan to rescue Little John from his cell.

    Director:Bernard Knowles
    Writer:Leon Griffiths

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  19. The Adventures of Robin Hood Season 3 Episode 19 - One Man's Meat
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    #19 - One Man's Meat

    S3:E19

    Sir Edmund Woodstock demonstrates his 'Ambrosia Nova' (the Food of the Gods), which he thinks will replace all other food, to Thadeus Goldfinch, Robin and Friar Tuck. Goldfinch is unimpressed with it as human food, and his serfs on the same diet are weakening. Robin and Friar Tuck with the help of a donkey and Goldfinch's pigs find a more receptive audience for the foodstuff.

    Director:Don Chaffey
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. The Adventures of Robin Hood Season 3 Episode 20 - Too Many Robins
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    #20 - Too Many Robins

    S3:E20

    Alma of the Golden Hind Inn is star struck for Robin Hood, so Tom the Thatcher tries to impress her by pretending to be her hero. The Sheriff's lieutenant is also interested in the girl. Robin and the band show Alma the 'reality' of everyday life in the outlaw camp.

    Director:Robert Day
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. The Adventures of Robin Hood Season 3 Episode 21 - The Crusaders
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    #21 - The Crusaders

    S3:E21

    Sir Alan Beaumont, a Crusader friend of Robin's, returns home just in time for a planned reunion with three other knights, with whom he and Robin fought with. But treachery awaits Robin in the castle of his old friend who has done a deal with the Sheriff to reclaim his castle forfeited while on the Crusades.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. The Adventures of Robin Hood Season 3 Episode 22 - Castle in the Air
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    #22 - Castle in the Air

    S3:E22

    The impoverished knight and friend of the outlaws, Sir Richard of the Lea, and his wife Lady Leonia, invite Robin and Marian to their 25th wedding anniversary. Sir Richard falls for a rigged game of dice, in which he loses the deeds to his castle to Sir Adrian. Robin tries to get the Sheriff to restore the status quo, but not before the Sheriff attempts to take the deeds.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. The Adventures of Robin Hood Season 3 Episode 23 - The Double
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    #23 - The Double

    S3:E23

    Prince John has ordered the Sheriff to kill Prince Arthur. Bolbec has found an exact double, Luke Tanner, for Robin Hood. The Sheriff hatches a plan for the double to kill the Prince. Lady Constance, Prince Arthur and their emissary arrive in Sherwood and meet Robin Hood, who knows of the plans from Friar Tuck and has to save the Prince.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. The Adventures of Robin Hood Season 3 Episode 24 - Roman Gold
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    #24 - Roman Gold

    S3:E24

    Dr. Quince, an antiquarian friend of Robin's, is excavating the site of an old Roman villa. Robin and his men agree to lend a hand, in the hope of finding Roman gold. He is very successful until the news reaches the Sheriff, who wants the gold for himself. Derwent stumbles into a vault and discovers the treasure is more important than gold: Saint Paul's 1st letter to the Romans.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. The Adventures of Robin Hood Season 3 Episode 25 - The Ghost That Failed
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    #25 - The Ghost That Failed

    S3:E25

    Farmers led by Ralph are frightened off from digging storm ditches on Simon Dexter's land by ghosts. Robin sends Friar Tuck and Little John to exorcise the ghosts. Little John is shot with a crossbow, so Robin takes advantage to send the ghost of Little John to haunt Dexter.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Leon Griffiths

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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"The Salt King" is the best rated episode of "The Adventures of Robin Hood" season 3. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Don Chaffey and written by Carey Wilber, it aired on 9/30/1957. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "A Tuck in Time".