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The Avengers

1961 Ended 50m episodes

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A quirky spy show of the adventures of eccentrically suave British Agent John Steed and his predominantly female partners. Jonathan Steed - an urbane, proper gentleman spy - teams with various assistants throughout the series' run, including Dr. David Keel, Cathy Gale, Emma Peel and Tara King, to repeatedly save the world from diabolical schemes plotted by equally diabolical evil-doers (among them robots and man-eating monsters).

Created by:: Sydney Newman
Cast:: Patrick Macnee, Linda Thorson
Language:: English
Country:: United Kingdom
Network:: ITV1

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Episode 1

Avenging The Avengers

25m

Get the real story behind the sixties cult series in this definitive TV documentary, never before released in the US.

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Still from Armchair Theatre: "The Hothouse"

E02

Episode 2

Armchair Theatre: "The Hothouse"

1964-12-12 · 53m

Harry H Corbett plays a tycoon husband Harry Fender, who has built up the supermarket business from the time he was a delivery boy in his teens - he's now over forty and obsessed with developing the exotic plants in his hothouse. Diana Rigg plays his wife, Anita.

The Avengers

Seasons

Episodes

Avenging The Avengers

Armchair Theatre: "The Hothouse"

The 'Chess Board' Introduction

Interview with Diana Rigg

Reconstructed John Stamp Trailer for Series 4

The Cybernauts (s04e03): Behind the Scenes

Death at Bargain Prices (s04e04): Alternative Ending

A Touch of Brimstone (s04e21): Color Tests

The Strange Case of the Missing Corpse

The Avengers - They're Back! (1960s Trailer)

ATV Newsreel Footage - Diana Rigg Receives TV Award

Deleted scenes (1) From Venus with Love (s05e01)

Deleted scenes (2) The Fear Merchants (s05e02)

Deleted scenes (3) Escape in Time (s05e03)

Deleted scenes (4) The See-Through Man (s05e04)

1967 Color Trailer

Series 5 Trailer

German Movie Theater Trailer

German Opening Credits

Interview with Diana Rigg and Patrick McNee

Did you know? (1) From Venus with Love (s05e1)

Did you know? (2) The Fear Merchants (s05e2)

Did you know? (3) Escape in Time (s05e3)

Did you know? (4) The See-Through Man (s05e4)

Did you know? (5) The Bird Who Knew Too Much (s05e5)

Did you know? (6) The Winged Avenger (s05e6)

Did you know? (7) The Living Dead (s05e7)

Did you know? (8) The Hidden Tiger (s05e8)

Did you know? (9) The Correct Way to Kill (s05e9)

Did you know? (10) Never, Never Say Die (s05e10)

Did you know? (11) Epic (s05e11)

Did you know? (12) The Superlative Seven (s05e12)

Did you know? (13) A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Station (s05e13)

Did you know? (14) Something Nasty in the Nursery (s05e14)

Did you know? (15) The Joker (s05e15)

Did you know? (16) Who's Who??? (s05e16)

Did you know? (17) Return of the Cybernauts (s05e17)

Did you know? (18) Death's Door (s05e18)

Did you know? (19) The £50,000 Breakfast (s05e19)

Did you know? (20) Dead Man's Treasure (s05e20)

Did you know? (21) You Have Just Been Murdered (s05e21)

Did you know? (22) The Positive Negative Man (s05e22)

Did you know? (23) Murdersville (s05e23)

Did you know? (24) Mission... Highly Improbable (s05e24)

Reconstruction of episode (1) One for the Mortuary (s01e13)

Reconstruction of episode (2) The Springers (s01e14)

Reconstruction of episode (3) The Yellow Needle (s01e16)

Reconstruction of episode (4) Death on the Slipway (s01e17)

Reconstruction of episode (5) Tunnel of Fear (s01e20)

Reconstruction of episode (6) The Far-Distant Dead (s01e21)

Reconstruction of episode (7) Kill the King (s01e22)

Reconstruction of episode (8) Dead of Winter (s01e23)

Reconstruction of episode (9) The Deadly Air (s01e24)

Reconstruction of episode (10) Dragonsfield (s01e26)

Introduction (1) The Bird Who Knew Too Much (s05e05)

Introduction by Brian Clemens (2) The Living Dead (s05e7)

Introduction by Brian Clemens (3) The Correct Way to Kill (s05e9)

Introduction by Brian Clemens (4) Epic (s05e11)

Introduction by Brian Clemens (5) The Superlative Seven (s05e12)

Introduction by Brian Clemens (6) A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Station (s05e13)

Introduction by Brian Clemens (7) The Joker (s05e15)

Introduction by Brian Clemens (8) Murdersville (s05e23)

Actor auditions (1) Lyn Ashley

Actor auditions (2) Diane Clare

Actor auditions (3) Susan Engel

Actor auditions (4) Jane Murdoch

Actor auditions (5) Toby Robins

Actor auditions (6) Susan Travers

Actor auditions (7) Wanda Ventham

Actor auditions (8) Valerie Van Ost

Actor auditions (9) James Maxwell and Moray Watson

Girl About Town promotional trailer

Introducing Linda Thorson as Tara King

Forget-Me-Knot: American End Credits

Textless Closing Credits for Series 6

German Opening and Closing Titles

Standard Bumper Slate for Commercial Breaks