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The Avengers S3E4 — The Nutshell

7.6

The Avengers•Season 3•Episode 4

The Nutshell

7.6/10 · 167 votesOct 19, 196350 min

Ranked #4 of 26 in Season 3•+0.4 vs season avg

The Director of Operations (Disco) of the Nutshell, a subterranean World War III bunker, tells Steed and Cathy that Big Ben, a file giving details of all their double agents, has been copied. Security cameras point to a young girl, but she is later

Directed byRaymond Menmuir

Written byPhilip Chambers

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Cast2

Patrick Macnee

Patrick Macnee

John Steed

Honor Blackman

Honor Blackman

Catherine Gale

Crew2

R

Raymond Menmuir

Director

P

Philip Chambers

Writer

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Episode Summary

"The Nutshell" is episode 4 of The Avengers season 3. It scored 7.6/10 from 167 votes, ranking #4 of 26 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Raymond Menmuir and written by Philip Chambers, it aired on October 19, 1963.

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