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Originally on: ITV1 (60 min.)
Status: Ended    Premiered: January 7, 1961    Last Aired: May 21, 1969
Show Categories: Action/Adventure, Comedy
"Always keep your bowler on in time of stress, and watch out for diabolical masterminds." [Mrs Peel] The Avengers is one of the most popular and beloved television series of all time. Its outrageous blend of wit and style and its unique mix of the fantasy and spy genres, coupled with the marvellous characters of John Steed and Emma Peel make it one of television's great classics....
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Last episode: Bizarre
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?
Aired: May 21, 1969
160. Get-A-Way May 14, 1969 0 Reviews 6.81
159. Pandora April 30, 1969 0 Reviews 4.80
158. Take-Over April 23, 1969 0 Reviews 8.13
157. Requiem April 16, 1969 0 Reviews 6.76

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Cast

 
Rhonda Parker - Rhonda (season six)
Douglas Muir - One-Ten (seasons one, two and three)
Ingrid Hafner - Carol Wilson (seasons one and two)
Ian Hendry - Dr David Keel (season one)
Patrick Newell - Mother (season six)
Julie Stevens - Venus Smith (seasons two and three)
Honor Blackman - Cathy Gale (seasons two and three)
Jon Rollason - Dr Martin King (seasons two and three)
Diana Rigg - Mrs Emma Peel (seasons four and five)
Patrick Macnee - John Steed
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Community Reviews (14)

 
10.0
Perfect
"Personal favorite"
"Tongue-in-cheek" Spy Classic
Continue » Posted Jul 14, 2008 10:12 am PST
10.0
Perfect
"Ahead of its time"
This stylish British TV show was the first U.K. show to be broadcast by one of the Big Three Networks(ABC)in the states.The only other was 'The Prisoner'-a summer replacement series in 1968 on CBS.Normally U.K. shows were only seen on local PBS channels.
Continue » Posted Nov 11, 2007 3:16 pm PST

WantToBelieve
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10.0
Perfect
"Classic"
Oh how I miss this!
Continue » Posted May 31, 2007 8:01 am PST

geekyguy65
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10.0
Perfect
"Bring it back!"
The avengers are a trio of the brittish secret service.John steed is the main character and his assistants like emma peel.They work for a man called Mother who lives in a double decker bus.John and his assistants usually get into sticky situations.
Continue » Posted May 6, 2007 9:47 am PST
9.6
Superb
"Guilty pleasure"
Lighthearted, off the wall, completely unbelievable and quintessentially British...what more could you want?
Continue » Posted May 1, 2007 6:06 pm PST
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Show: The Avengers
Popularity Rank: 673 of 238
Ratings Rank: 1,132 of 238  ( 3)
Show Reviews: 14
People Tracking: 348
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8.6 Great 381 votes
Rating Statistics:
superb: 124 (32.5%)
perfect: 98 (25.7%)
great: 93 (24.4%)
good: 30 (7.9%)
Other: 36 (9.5%)
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