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The Avengers S3E14 — Dressed to Kill
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The Avengers•Season 3•Episode 14

Dressed to Kill

7.8/10 · 182 votesDec 28, 196350 min

Ranked #2 of 26 in Season 3•+0.6 vs season avg

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An incoming missile attack, which is detected by all but one of the country's early warning stations, proves to be a false alarm. Steed finds himself attending an exclusive New Year's Eve fancy-dress party on a train. The train terminates at a remote,

Directed byBill Bain
Written byBrian Clemens
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Episode Summary

"Dressed to Kill" is episode 14 of The Avengers season 3. It scored 7.8/10 from 182 votes, ranking #2 of 26 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Bill Bain and written by Brian Clemens, it aired on December 28, 1963.

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