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The Avengers S5E12 — The Superlative Seven

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The Avengers•Season 5•Episode 12

The Superlative Seven

8.3/10 · 535 votesApr 8, 1967

Ranked #1 of 24 in Season 5•+0.8 vs season avg

Steed is invited to a party, and finds himself trapped in a remote-controlled aircraft, with six fancy-dressed specialists in various combat styles, en route to a distant island. There, they are pitted against each other in a deadly test.

Directed bySidney Hayers

Written byBrian Clemens

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Seasons6

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Cast2

Patrick Macnee

Patrick Macnee

John Steed

Diana Rigg

Diana Rigg

Emma Peel

Crew5

S

Sidney Hayers

Director

Brian Clemens

Brian Clemens

Writer

Ray Austin

Ray Austin

Stunt Coordinator

E

Ernest Steward

Director of Photography

L

Lionel Selwyn

Editor

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Episode Summary

"The Superlative Seven" is episode 12 of The Avengers season 5. It scored 8.3/10 from 535 votes, ranking #1 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Sidney Hayers and written by Brian Clemens, it aired on April 8, 1967.

Next: E13 · A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Station Best of Season 5