The Avengers

The Worst Episodes of The Avengers

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The Avengers is a British television series created in the 1960s. It initially focused on Dr. David Keel and his assistant John Steed. Hendry left...
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    #1 - The Rotters

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    S6:E15

    Members of the Institute of Timber Technology are being killed by a pair of caddish assassins, their advantage being an ability to destroy wood in seconds.

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    Director:Robert Fuest
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    #2 - Invasion of the Earthmen

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    S6:E16

    The death of agent Bernard Grant, while investigating the strange goings-on at the Alpha Academy where teenagers are being prepared for inter-planetary conquest, leads Steed and Tara into the generation war.

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    Director:Don Sharp
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    #3 - Killer

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    S6:E17

    Remak is a killer, one the department are desperate to find. But a succession of agents on the trail of Remak are turning up dead, wrapped in polythene. And with Tara on holiday, Steed must go into this case with a new partner.

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    #4 - The Morning After

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    S6:E18

    Steed, attempting to capture super-spy Merlin, is knocked out by a sleeping capsule, and wakes to find London deserted and under martial law. Firing squads are at large, and a nuclear bomb is holding the government to ransom.

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    Director:John Hough
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    #5 - The Curious Case of the Countless Clues

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    S6:E19

    Rich men are being blackmailed by two crime experts who plant clues to them all over the scenes of the crimes that they themselves commit. However, when they try to allege that Steed would murder Tara....

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    Director:Don Sharp
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    #6 - Wish You Were Here

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    S6:E20

    Tara's uncle is being held against his will in a country hotel. So Tara books in, and finds herself equally discouraged from leaving. Could the place also be home to the agent that Mother is missing?

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    #7 - Love All

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    S6:E21

    Security lapses seem to point to top civil servants suddenly falling in love and giving secrets to an enemy agent disguised as a char lady. Steed investigates, but first has to save Tara from killing herself out of unrequited love.

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    Director:Peter Sykes
    Writer:N/A
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    #8 - Stay Tuned

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    S6:E22

    Steed, packing for a holiday, is knocked unconscious. When he wakes, he continues to pack but is confused when Tara arrives and tells him that he has been away for three weeks. Could it have anything to do with the mysterious man following him whom everybody else but Steed can see?

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    Director:Don Chaffey
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    #9 - Take Me To Your Leader

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    S6:E23

    The discovery of a talking attache case passed from courier to courier until it finally reaches 'Mr. Big' takes Steed and Tara on a dazzling and surreal romp around London.

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    #10 - Fog

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    S6:E24

    When a member of the International Disarmament Committee is stabbed with a swordstick on a foggy night, it looks like the Gaslight Ghoul, murderer of the 1890's, has set up in business again. Can Steed and Tara catch him before the committee is severely lacking in personnel?

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    Director:John Hough
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    #11 - Who Was That Man I Saw You with?

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    S6:E25

    Whilst on a top secret security assignment, Tara comes under suspicion of being a double-agent. She must cast similar suspicion on Steed if she is to prove that she has been framed. An enemy agent, Gregor Zaroff, hopes to put the Government's new anti-missile defence system, code named 'Field Marshall', out of action by convincing Steed and Mother that Tara has betrayed the system's secrets. (Source: en.wikipedia.de)

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    Director:Don Chaffey
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    #12 - Homicide And Old Lace

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    S6:E26

    It's Mother's birthday and he is visiting two of his aunts, Harriet and Georgina. To celebrate he tells them a hair-colour changing story, 'The Great Great British Crime'.

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    Director:John Hough
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    #13 - Thingumajig

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    S6:E27

    The Reverend Shelley, a wartime pal of Steed's, seeks his help when archaeologists beneath his church are murdered mysteriously. Do the killing have anything to do with small malevolent mobile metal boxes....?

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    #14 - My Wildest Dream

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    S6:E28

    When one of the Acme Precision Combine is brutally stabbed, Steed and Tara are on hand to witness the crime, thanks to a telephoned warning. But why does somebody want them to see so many killings, and what does it have to do with Dr. Jaeger's aggresso-therapy clinic?

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    #15 - Requiem

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    S6:E29

    When Steed takes prime witness Miranda Loxton to a safe house to protect her from Murder-International hitmen, Tara is kidnapped. She escapes to find herself in her worst nightmare. A booby-trap in Steed's apartment kills Mother and Tara may be the only one with the hidden knowledge of where Steed has gone.

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    Director:Don Chaffey
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    #16 - Take-Over

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    S6:E30

    The home of Steed's friends Bill and Laura Bassett is invaded by a group of ruthless criminals who implant explosives in their throats. Unfortunately, this is the weekend that Steed is coming to stay.

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    Director:Robert Fuest
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    #17 - Pandora

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    S6:E31

    Tara is kidnapped, and wakes to discover that it is 1915, and she is apparently called Pandora. Could this be because of the little matter of a dowry and a missing bride? Steed struggles to solve a very old mystery.

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    Director:Robert Fuest
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    #18 - Get-A-Way

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    S6:E32

    Two invincible foreign agents escape from the ultimate prison, a monastery run by the security services. They resume their mission, to kill one important person each. Steed and Tara set out to catch them, and to find out how they escaped, before their leader follows suit.

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    Director:Don Sharp
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    #19 - Bizarre

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    S6:E33

    When a woman is found walking barefoot in a snowy field, complaining of a dead man who wasn't dead, Steed investigates the Happy Meadows funeral parlour, which doesn't seem to be keeping its clients down under. What connection could that business possibly have with Mystic Tours?

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    #20 - You Have Just Been Murdered

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    S5:E21

    Various millionaires are withdrawing large sums of money from the bank. Steed suspects blackmail but none of the men is willing to talk. Then he gets a call from Gilbert Jarvis, who tells Steed that he, Jarvis, has 'just been murdered'. Again.

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    Director:Robert Asher
    Writer:N/A
  22. 5.8/10(2 votes)

    #21 - Return of the Cybernauts

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    S5:E17

    The brother of the late Clement Armstrong sets a deadly trap for Steed and Mrs. Peel, whom he blames for his brother's death at the hands of his murderous creations, the Cybernauts.

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    Director:Robert Day
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  23. 6.0/10(207 votes)

    #22 - The Decapod

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    S2:E3

    Borb, the president of the Balkan Republic, is visiting London to sign a military deal. His private secretary is killed by a masked wrestler, the Decapod. Steed is assigned to augment the president's bodyguards, but the wrestler continues to kill those close to Borb.

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    Director:N/A
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  24. 6.0/10(1 votes)

    #23 - Death's Door

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    S5:E18

    A European peace conference comes under the threat of sabotage when the British delegates begin to suffer from premonitions and nightmares. After Sir Andrew Boyd, who has witnessd his death in a dream, is killed, Steed and Emma must keep his replacement, Lord Melford, sane and alive.

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    Director:Sidney Hayers
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    #24 - The £50,000 Breakfast

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    S5:E19

    The accidental death of a ventriloquist reveals that he had been carrying a fortune in gems inside his stomach. Steed stoops to blackmail and Emma goes shopping for ties in the search through the business community for a rich Borzoi.

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    Director:Robert Day
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    #25 - Legacy of Death

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    S6:E9

    Anticipating the arrival of his enemies to kill him, millionaire Henley Farrer sets a deadly trap for them involving an Oriental dagger and, inevitably, Steed and Tara.

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    Director:Don Chaffey

Worst Episodes Summary

"The Rotters" is the worst rated episode of "The Avengers". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Robert Fuest and written by Dave Freeman, it aired on 1/8/1969. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "Invasion of the Earthmen".