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The Avengers S4E6 — The Master Minds
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The Avengers•Season 4•Episode 6

The Master Minds

8.0/10 · 455 votesNov 6, 1965

Ranked #10 of 26 in Season 4•+0.2 vs season avg

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A government official, dresssed as one of the Horse-guards, helps in a raid on secret files and is wounded. Recovering, he remembers nothing. Is his crime anything to do with his membership of Ransack, a club for those with high IQs? Emma

Directed byPeter Graham Scott
Written byRobert Banks Stewart
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Patrick Macnee

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John Steed

Diana Rigg

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Emma Peel

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Robert Banks Stewart

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Episode Summary

"The Master Minds" is episode 6 of The Avengers season 4. It scored 8.0/10 from 455 votes, ranking #10 of 26 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Peter Graham Scott and written by Robert Banks Stewart, it aired on November 6, 1965.

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