The Avengers: The See-Through Man
Episode score
7.1
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The See-Through Man
- 108.
- Season: 5
- Episode: 4
- First Aired: 2/4/1967
The Ministry has been broken into by, it seems, an invisible man. A trail leads via inventor Quilby to the Eastern Drug Company, a front organisation run by Soviet intelligence. Meanwhile, the crack spies Elena and Alexandre Vazin are in town. But nobody has seen anything of Alexandre.... Add a recap »
- Writers:
- Philip Levene
- Director:
- Robert Asher
- Stars:
- Patrick Macnee (John Steed)
- Diana Rigg (Mrs Emma Peel (seasons four and five))
- Guest Star:
- Warren Mitchell (Brodny)
- David Glover (Wilton)
- Jonathan Elsom (Ackroyd)
- John Nettleton (Sir Andrew Ford)
- Harvey Hall (Ulric)
- Roy Kinnear (Quilby)
- Moira Lister (Elena)
- Roy Kinnear (Dr. Quilby) also played Mr. Henry Salt (Veruca's father) in Willy Wonka and the Chocolate factory. He also was in three other Avenger's episodes - Bizarre (Happychap), The Hour That Never Was (Benedict Hickey) and Esprit de Corps (Private Jessup). edit »
- Tag: Emma and Steed arrive in the former's apartment. After some banter about 'invisible' men, Emma draws Steed's attention to a microscope. Peering through it he reads the words 'I'm hungry'. Outside Emma climbs into Steed's Rolls and smiles as Steed fails to start the engine. Exit The Avengers, pushing the vehicle. edit »
- The opening teaser for this episode: Mrs. Peel puts at a culture plate under a microscope. When she looks into the lens she reads, ’Mrs. Peel - we’re needed.’
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- This was David Glover's first appearance. He was also in Noon Doomsday (Carson). edit »
- This was Harbey Hall's last of three appearances on the show. He was also in The Master Minds (Guard #1) and The Gravediggers (Pallbearer #4). Both of these were uncredited. edit »
- This was Harbey Hall's last of three apperances on the show. He was also in The Master Minds (Guard #1) and The Gravediggers (Pallbearer #4). Both of these were uncredited. edit »
- The was John Nettleton's first of two apperances. He was also in The Rotters(Palmer). edit »
- Jonathan Elsom was in one other episode - Killer (Chattell). edit »
- Brodny: (Shouting loudly whilst he's pointing a gun directly at Mrs. Peel’s head.) If you move, I will shoot to kill. I warn you, I am ruthless, utterly ruthless.
Mrs. Peel: (Looking nonchalantly at Brodny) Shush!
Brodny: (Whispering to Mrs. Peel) Please don’t move.
edit » - Brodny: Invisible man?(Laughing uncontrollably) I would see through that one immediately.
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