The Best Episodes Written By Leigh Vance

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   7.5/10(2 votes)

   #1 - All Done With Mirrors

   S6:E811/13/1968

   The leaking of secrets at Carmadoc Research Establishment throws suspicion on to Steed, who must suffer the torment of house arrest while Tara goes in with a new partner.

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   7.3/10(3 votes)

   #2 - Little Girl Lost

   S5:E1012/2/1966

   Simon helps a girl who claims to be Hitler's daughter escape from Nazis.

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   6.5/10(2 votes)

   #3 - Underground

   S7:E710/28/1972

   Gunther Schell, the brains behind many Syndicate operations, escaped with the aid of a gang specializing in smuggling criminals out of the country - the IMF must locate Schell and the millions in Syndicate money he hid. The gang apparently brainwashes their ""clients"" and steals their money. Jim goes in as a doctor wanted for murder with his cash hidden after Barney hypnotically programs him only to divulge the information they want. Jim is contacted by the gang, led by Clavering, but the IMF loses contact with him when he's moved in a lead-lined casket to the gang's location, where Schell (who hasn't broke yet) is also at. Jim manages to knock Schell into a coma by triggering his diabetes and claims only he can save him. Jim calls in Willy as an anesthelogist and then the two of them knock out the gang and get Schell out. Barney sell's Schell's location to his superior, Lutz, and they all go to the hidden cash, where the police take them into custody.

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   6.5/10(2 votes)

   #4 - The Puppet

   S7:E1312/22/1972

   Paul Ostro is the head of the Ostro family and a Syndicate member - after a hunting accident leaving him heavily bandaged he announces a new $100 million Syndicate plan and the IMF must find out what it is. It turns out brother Leo had Paul killed and has a substitute placed which he uses to convince four mobsters to contribute a million each into ""Paul's"" mystery scheme. Jim and Casey get Leo involved in an oil deal with a corrupt minister (IMF guest agent Khalid) while Barney as a cook gives ""Paul"" a fake heart attack - Leo has to play along and Willy gets the fake Paul out and they replace him with their own IMF agent Hank and steal the $4 million from the other gangsters. Leo's rival Gault finds the money and a ticket, and when Leo tries to get ""Paul"" to clear him, the IMF agent tells a different story. Leo has to reveal his plan to use the $4 million as the basis for a massive counterfeiting operation and take Gault and the others to his printing presses - the IMF move in and capt

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   6.5/10(2 votes)

   #5 - The Brothers

   S4:E1112/14/1969

   A Middle Eastern king needs to be restored to the throne. So a medical operation is replicated where he will seemingly donate his kidney to his murderous brother.

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   6.0/10(2 votes)

   #6 - The Numbers Game (aka: The Key)

   S4:E210/5/1969

   The team tries to get a deposed dictator to divulge his Swiss bank account number by tricking him into believing World War III is about to begin.

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   6.0/10(2 votes)

   #7 - Flight

   S5:E510/17/1970

   Presidente Rojas plans to give a speech to the U.S. Congress while his Chief of Internal Security Ferrar plans a takeover and sends an assassin known only as Plato (and known only to Ferrar) to kill the Presidente before he gives his speech. The IMF must find out who Plato is and thwart the assassination. Ferrar follows Rojas to the U.S. where the IMF fake a plane crash - when Ferrar wakes up he is on an uncharted island colony inhabited by the prisoners from a missing penal ship. Paris pretends to be a double-agent working for Ferrar that the Chief knows of but never met. Paris reveals his plan to escape and convinces Ferrar that Plato plans a double-cross. When the other ""prisoners"" come after them, Ferrar is forced to hold them off so Paris can go off to thwart Plato, whose identity Ferrar reveals. Paris gets the information to the team in Washington just in time to stop the assassination.

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   6.0/10(1 votes)

   #8 - The Fast Women

   S5:E161/13/1967

   Simon investigates murder attempt on female race car driver.

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   5.0/10(1 votes)

   #9 - The Better Mousetrap

   S5:E911/25/1966

   It appears that Simon is involved in a Riviera jewel robbery.

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    #10 - Island of Chance

    S5:E224/7/1967

    Simon journeys to the West Indies to find the murderer of an old friend.

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