Secret agent Steed, working for an unnamed branch of British intelligence, is teamed up with two partners to fight evil plots for world domination, dealing with suspended animation, biological warfare, robotics, and other threats.
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Patrick Macnee | ... |
John Steed
(26 episodes, 1976-1977)
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Gareth Hunt | ... |
Mike Gambit
(26 episodes, 1976-1977)
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Joanna Lumley | ... |
Purdey
(26 episodes, 1976-1977)
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Maurice Marsac | ... |
General Gaspard
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(3 episodes, 1977)
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Rocky Taylor | ... |
Cybernaut
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(3 episodes, 1976)
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Pierre Vernier | ... |
Colonel Martin
(2 episodes, 1977)
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Charles Millot | ... |
Col. Stanislav
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(2 episodes, 1977)
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Terry Wood | ... |
Colonel Meroff
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(2 episodes, 1976-1977)
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Paul-Emile Deiber | ... |
Toy
(2 episodes, 1977)
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Neil Hallett | ... |
Mark Clifford
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(2 episodes, 1976-1977)
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Christine Delaroche | ... |
Jeanine Leparge
(2 episodes, 1977)
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Sacha Pitoëff | ... |
Kerov
(2 episodes, 1977)
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Jeremy Wilkin | ... |
Dr. Tulliver
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(2 episodes, 1976-1977)
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John Paul | ... |
Doctor
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(2 episodes, 1976)
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Anthony Bailey | ... |
Frederick
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(2 episodes, 1976-1977)
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Hugh Walters | ... |
George Cowley
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(2 episodes, 1976-1977)
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Krishna Clough | ... |
Soldier
(2 episodes, 1977)
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Kenneth Watson | ... |
Salvation Army Major
(2 episodes, 1977)
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Tony Then | ... |
Monk
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(2 episodes, 1977)
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Eric Allan | ... |
Penrose
(2 episodes, 1977)
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Peter Cushing | ... |
Von Claus
(1 episode, 1976)
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John Castle | ... |
Colonel 'Mad Jack' Miller
(1 episode, 1976)
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Keith Barron | ... |
Draker
(1 episode, 1976)
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Vladek Sheybal | ... |
Zarcardi
(1 episode, 1976)
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Ian Hendry | ... |
Irwin Gunner
(1 episode, 1976)
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Peter Jeffrey | ... |
Ivan Perov
(1 episode, 1976)
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John Carson | ... |
Freddy
(1 episode, 1976)
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Robert Lang | ... |
Felix Kane
(1 episode, 1976)
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Julian Holloway | ... |
Charles Thornton
(1 episode, 1976)
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Keith Buckley | ... |
Brady
(1 episode, 1976)
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David de Keyser | ... |
Dr. Prator
(1 episode, 1976)
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David Wood | ... |
Ranson
(1 episode, 1976)
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Derek Waring | ... |
George Harmer
(1 episode, 1976)
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Martin Shaw | ... |
Larry
(1 episode, 1977)
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Clive Revill | ... |
Mark Crayford
(1 episode, 1977)
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Louis Zorich | ... |
Karl
(1 episode, 1977)
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Jon Finch | ... |
Wallace
(1 episode, 1977)
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Dinsdale Landen | ... |
Coldstream
(1 episode, 1977)
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Cec Linder | ... |
Baker
(1 episode, 1977)
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William Franklyn | ... |
McKay
(1 episode, 1977)
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Jack Creley | ... |
Hosking
(1 episode, 1977)
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Jean Claudio | ... |
Unicorn
(1 episode, 1977)
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Jane Mallett | ... |
Miss Daly
(1 episode, 1977)
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Frank Thornton | ... |
Roland
(1 episode, 1976)
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Derek Farr | ... |
Father Trasker
(1 episode, 1976)
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Robert Beatty | ... |
Col. Ilenko
(1 episode, 1976)
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Edward Judd | ... |
Cromwell
(1 episode, 1976)
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Jenny Runacre | ... |
Irene Brandon
(1 episode, 1976)
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Peter Cellier | ... |
Carter
(1 episode, 1976)
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Edward Petherbridge | ... |
Mullins
(1 episode, 1976)
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Production Companies
Distributors
- ITV - Independent Television (1976) (United Kingdom) (tv)
- TF1 (1976) (France) (tv) (premiere airing) (dubbed version: as "Chapeau melon et bottes de cuir")
- CBS (1979) (United States) (tv)
- A&E Home Video (2003) (United States) (DVD)
- ARTE (2009) (France) (tv)
- ARTE (2018) (France) (tv)
- Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) (1977) (Australia) (tv) (Original Australian Airing)
- Contender Entertainment Group (1998) (United Kingdom) (VHS)
- Contender Entertainment Group (2002) (United Kingdom) (DVD)
- Ironstar Communications Inc. (Canada)
- Lumiere Pictures (1996) (United Kingdom) (VHS)
- Optimum Home Entertainment (2006) (United Kingdom) (DVD)
- Paris Première (2010) (France) (tv)
- StudioCanal (2008) (France) (DVD) (DVD box set; as "Collection intégrale - Chapeau melon & bottes de cuir") (remastered dubbed version: as "Chapeau melon et bottes de cuir")
- TF1 (1990) (France) (tv) (dubbed version)
- TF1 (2008) (France) (tv)
- Tring International (1995) (United Kingdom) (VHS)
- Universal Home Entertainment (1990) (United Kingdom) (VHS)
- Universal Pictures Video (2004) (France) (DVD)
- Video Gems (1994) (United Kingdom) (VHS)
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John Steed and his new accomplices Purdey and Gambit find themselves facing new and deadly dangers in the bizarre world of espionage. Mixing fantasy with a darker edge, the trio face mutated giant rats, flocks of killer birds and fanatical mysterious monks. Later episodes find Steed's loyalty under question and an increasing number of assignments overseas.
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Did You Know?
Trivia | In 1975 French producer Rudolph Roffi arranged a champagne-commercial with Patrick Macnee and Linda Thorson. He really thought, that The Avengers were still in production. Learning this was a wrong, he was determined to revive the show. The result was The New Avengers. See more » |
Movie Connections | Featured in Episode dated 11 February 1994 (1994). See more » |
Crazy Credits | The opening credits begin with the same fanfare that was used at the start of the original The Avengers (1961) series. See more » |