The Avengers

10 Beste Episodes of The Avengers - Season 4

"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.

Written by Sophie and last updated on Mär 14, 2022.

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The Avengers - S4E2

#15 - The Gravediggers (Staffel 4 - Folge 2)

Has the late Dr Marlow's proposed radar-jamming system been tested against British defences? If so, the dead scientist seems to be doing it from his grave. And what's the connection with the local hospital's bizarre operations and a train-crazy philanthropist?

The episode was rated 7,50 from 36 votes.

The Avengers - S4E16

#14 - Small Game for Big Hunters (Staffel 4 - Folge 16)

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When a man is found under Shirenzai, the trance-like Kalayan voodoo, in the heart of Hertfordshire, Steed finds himself amidst the horror of the last days of empire. Are bandits loose in the English countryside?

The episode was rated 7,54 from 13 votes.

The Avengers - S4E13

#13 - Too Many Christmas Trees (Staffel 4 - Folge 13)

Christmas. Steed is having bad, seemingly prophetic, dreams, involving festive themes and a dead agent. Can he find solace at a fancy-dress party in the country home of a Dickens enthusiast?

The episode was rated 7,56 from 18 votes.

The Avengers - S4E9

#12 - The Hour That Never Was (Staffel 4 - Folge 9)

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Following a motor crash, Steed and Emma explore the seemingly deserted RAF Hamelin, where they were heading for a party to celebrate the base's closure. Is this surreal landscape all a dream, or is it something worse?

The episode was rated 7,57 from 21 votes.

The Avengers - S4E18

#11 - The Thirteenth Hole (Staffel 4 - Folge 18)

An agent is shot on the thirteenth hole of the Craigleigh golf club, so Steed and Emma join the club. Steed puts his limited skills to use in a murderous tournament, but Emma helps him get a hole in one.

The episode was rated 7,61 from 18 votes.

The Avengers - S4E17

#10 - The Girl from Auntie (Staffel 4 - Folge 17)

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Steed returns from holiday to find that a quite different Mrs. Peel is inhabiting his old friend's flat. With the aid of actress Georgie Price-Jones, he discovers that Art Incorporated and the Arkwright Knitting Circle are doing more together than just sharing needles.

The episode was rated 7,65 from 17 votes.

The Avengers - S4E1

#9 - The Town of No Return (Staffel 4 - Folge 1)

Four agents have vanished, looking for each other, in Little Bazeley-by-the-Sea. Steed and Emma go in for the man who went in for the man who.... and meet the odd local landlord, blacksmith and vicar. Are they more than they seem?

The episode was rated 7,65 from 72 votes.

The Avengers - S4E8

#8 - A Surfeit of H2O (Staffel 4 - Folge 8)

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A poacher drowns in a field during a freak storm, and Jonah, the village carpenter, starts building an ark. But Steed thinks it's all got more to do with the permanent cloud that hangs over Grannie Gregson's Glorious Grog factory.

The episode was rated 7,74 from 19 votes.

The Avengers - S4E7

#7 - The Murder Market (Staffel 4 - Folge 7)

What could an outbreak of motiveless murders have to do with the activities of a marriage bureau called Togetherness Inc.? Well, think of Hitchcock's 'Strangers On A Train' and you'll be close. Steed and Emma seek their ideal partners....

The episode was rated 7,75 from 20 votes.

The Avengers - S4E6

#6 - The Master Minds (Staffel 4 - Folge 6)

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A government official, dresssed as one of the Horse-guards, helps in a raid on secret files and is wounded. Recovering, he remembers nothing. Is his crime anything to do with his membership of Ransack, a club for those with high IQs? Emma can join, but Steed may have to cheat....

The episode was rated 7,90 from 21 votes.

The Avengers - S4E3

#5 - The Cybernauts (Staffel 4 - Folge 3)

A vastly strong, bullet-proof killer homes in on and destroys several electronics executives. Could it have something to do with Dr. Armstrong's automated work place? Or with the activities of a nearby karate school...

The episode was rated 7,93 from 28 votes.

The Avengers - S4E4

#4 - Death at Bargain Prices (Staffel 4 - Folge 4)

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When an agent is killed in the lift of Pinter's Department store, Steed and Emma get involved with King Kane, a tycoon who lives in a penthouse above the store. Why is Professor Popple, a missing atomic scientist, being held in the bargain basement?

The episode was rated 7,96 from 27 votes.

The Avengers - S4E23

#3 - The House That Jack Built (Staffel 4 - Folge 23)

Emma inherits some property from her deceased Uncle Jack. The property is a very bizaarre house, and when Emma goes to inspect it, she finds herself trapped in a labyrinth of psychological torture.

The episode was rated 8,00 from 18 votes.

The Avengers - S4E5

#2 - Castle De'ath (Staffel 4 - Folge 5)

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Why have all the fish vanished from the Scottish coastline? Does it have anything to do with a dead frogman, found stretched as if on a rack? Steed and Emma think so, which is why they're guests of Ian, the 35th Laird of Clan De'ath, and in danger of being caught by the gillies.

The episode was rated 8,00 from 27 votes.

The Avengers - S4E21

#1 - A Touch of Brimstone (Staffel 4 - Folge 21)

Silly tricks are being played on various VIPs in diplomatic situations. All the clues point to the beautifully wasted John Cleverly Cartney, but would even a rake like that stoop to murder by electrified opening ribbon? It's Peter Wyngarde and his Hellfire Club.

The episode was rated 8,31 from 16 votes.

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