02/10/1965 The Town of No
Return (Mrs. Emma Peel)
When agents mysteriously
disappear in the seaside village of Little Bazeley-by-the-Sea, Steed elicits the aid of his new partner, Mrs. Emma Peel, to
assist him in his investigations. Steed poses as a real estate prospector, while Mrs. Peel takes a job as a teacher at the
school. After the locals greet them with unfavourable looks, the two agents soon discover that the residents are not the real
inhabitants of the village, and the strange goings-on at night are part of a prelude of an invasion by a foreign enemy. But
the vicar, school inspector and tone of the teachers do not intend for Steed and Mrs. Peel to have a chance to use the information...
09/10/1965 The Gravediggers
(Mrs. Emma Peel)
When Britain's
early warning radar defence system begins to fail intermittently, Steed and Mrs. Peel are charged with the task of finding
out what is causing it. They follow the trail to Doctor Marlow, who has devoted his entire life working on the improvement
of radar - but Marlow died four weeks ago, and is now buried in a graveyard. Steed investigates the hospital where the Marlow
died, a place run exclusively for the benefit of railway men. While Mrs. Peel goes under cover as a nurse, Steed meets Sir
Horace Winslip, the eccentric financier of the hospital, and discovers that he is being duped as part of a plan to disable
the country's entire defence system using jamming-devices hidden in coffins…
16/10/1965 The Cybernauts
(Mrs. Emma Peel)
Important industrial
businessmen are killed in incidents involving broken necks, shattered doors, and bent shotgun barrels. Steed and Mrs. Peel
investigate, initially believing the murderer to be a karate expert. They soon find that the trail instead leads to an automations
expert, Doctor Armstrong, and that the killer is not flesh and blood, but a deadly robot known as a Cybernaut, built by Armstrong
as part of a plan to obtain exclusive rights to a new electronic circuit, which would allow him to create machines capable
of replacing humans. As Steed tries to stop Armstrong's scheme, he realises that the pen he gave Mrs. Peel is leading a deadly
Cybernaut straight to her...
23/10/1965 Death at Bargain
Prices (Mrs. Emma Peel)
A top agent is
found dead in an alleyway, a receipt from an ordinary department store the only clue on his body. He was on the trail of a
missing scientist, and in order to investigate the death and track down the boffin, Mrs. Peel works undercover as a store
clerk, while Steed poses as an efficiency expert. They soon uncover a plot to destroy London
using an atom bomb hidden somewhere in the store. Can Steed and Mrs. Peel find it in time…?
30/10/1965 Castle De'ath
(Mrs. Emma Peel)
Steed and Mrs.
Peel head off to Scotland to investigate the disappearance
of the fish along the English coastline, and the murder of a scuba-diver spy, whose dead body was found to be four inches
taller than when he was alive. The clues lead to Castle De'ath, the fate of which is being decided by Ian Dea’Ath, the
35th Scottish laird of the clan, and his cousin, Angus. Mrs. Peel poses as a representative of ABORCASHAATA (the Advisory
Bureau on Refurbishing Castles and Stately Homes as a Tourist Attraction), a promotional company that will open the castle
to the public, while Steed is a writer researching the 15th laird, Black Jamie. As tension mounts between the two cousins,
the two agents encounter a bagpipe-playing ghost, death-traps, and a submarine bay inside an iron maiden…
06/11/1965 The Master Minds
(Mrs. Emma Peel)
The eminent Sir
Clive Todd is found unconscious and badly wounded in a high security area that has just been raided. Steed and Mrs. Peel embark
on an investigation that leads to a secret organisation called ‘Ransack’, whose members all have high I.Q.s. When
the two agents join ‘Ransack’, they discover that the master minds are planning to steal a nuclear missile; but
Mrs. Peel soon fall under the influence of a mysterious hypnotic force and ends up practicing archery on Steed...
13/11/1965 The Murder
Market (Mrs. Emma Peel)
A series of strange
and untimely deaths leads Steed to a marriage bureau called ‘Togetherness’, which he and Mrs. Peel subsequently
join posing as eligible singles in search of love. Steeds quickly discovers that that ‘Togetherness’ offers the
bonus of an assassination service for their more affluent clients, and his finances and ‘family inheritance’ make
him an ideal candidate. In return for the murder of his cousin, Steed must kill a snoop who has seen too much - but her name
is Mrs. Peel…
20/11/1965 A Surfeit of
H2O (Mrs. Emma Peel)
When a poacher
mysteriously drowns in the middle of a field, Steed and Mrs. Peel are called in to investigate. They soon encounter a carpenter
named Jonah preaching of a Great Flood, a large cloud that permanently hangs over the local winery, and torrential downpours
that occur at regular intervals. They eventually discover that the wine merchant, Doctor Strum, is planning to retire on the
millions he will make from selling a rain-making device that can conquer a country by drowning it to death…
27/11/1965 The Hour that
Never Was (Mrs. Emma Peel)
While travelling
with Mrs. Peel to a party held at the soon-to-close airbase of RAF Hamelin, Steed swerves to avoid a dog and crashes his Bentley
into a tree. Later, Steed and Mrs. Peel wake up only to discover that the whole base is deserted, and all the clocks have
stopped at eleven. When the base begins to vibrate with a piercing sound, Mrs. Peel disappears, and Steed is knocked out.
Once again he reawakens at the scene of the car accident, but this time without Mrs. Peel, and when he returns to the air
base, the party is in full swing. The key to the mystery may be the milk float that can be heard constantly making its rounds,
but where is Mrs. Peel, and how does everything tie in to a visit to the dentist…?
04/12/1965 Dial a Deadly
Number (Mrs. Emma Peel)
tock market investors
are dropping dead from heart failure, causing consternation in the world of high finance. Steed and Mrs. Peel find that the
only link is they have in common is a new business product called a 'bleep', a small pen-shaped mechanical device which informs
them when their office needs them. While Steed investigates a merchant bank, Mrs. Peel investigates the company that makes
the 'bleeps'. The trail leads to a strange inventor named Fitch, who has a keen interest in clocks and killing. Meanwhile,
Steed has been given a special device of his own disguised as his watch, and it is about to give him a very loud alarm call…
11/12/1965 Man-Eater of
Surrey Green (Mrs. Emma Peel)
After four of
England's top horticulturalists go missing, Steed and Mrs.
Peel investigate, and discover that the botanists are in the employ of Sir Lyle Peterson, apparently engaged in developing
a new flowering shrub. Suspicious, the two agents trace some huge industrial deliveries to an abandoned farm, where they find
a recently crashed British space capsule has been hidden. The spaceship was lost a year ago, but actually returned to Earth
after it collided with a gigantic seed pod in space. Steed and Mrs. Peel initially believe that Sir Lyle is attempting to
germinate the plant, but it becomes obvious that the plant is a telepathic man-eater, and is instead using Sir Lyle to assist
it in taking over the entire planet…
18/12/1965 Two's a Crowd
(Mrs. Emma Peel)
Steed is placed
in charge of security at an important defence conference, and when the department learns that the elusive master-spy Colonel
Psev has arrived in the country, he calls in Mrs. Peel to assist him. Psev and his assistants have the run of the Russian
embassy, and they force Ambassador Brodny to help them in their scheme to infiltrate the conference. All looks bleak for the
England-loving Brodny until he has a chance meeting with an unemployed actor named Gordon Webster, who is a dead ringer for
Steed. Unknown to Brodney, Webster is the real Steed, who is posing as a double in an attempt to flush out Psev. However,
Steed’s performance is so good, it could lead to his death at the hands of Mrs. Peel…
25/12/1965 Too Many Christmas
Trees (Mrs. Emma Peel)
Steed is having
bad nightmares featuring a satanic Santa, and which show the death of a fellow agent that Steed trained with. When Mrs. Peel
then invites him to accompany her to a Christmas Party held at he house of Brandon Story, a Charles Dickens fanatic, Steed
dreams of his own death by guillotine in a distorted version of a ‘Tale of Two Cities’. Steed and Mrs. Peel eventually
discover that a group of telepaths are the fiendish masterminds behind the dreams, and who are draining Steed's thoughts in
order to learn all his secrets...
01/01/1966 Silent Dust
(Mrs. Emma Peel)
Steed and Mrs.
Peel investigate the disappearance from the English countryside of a bird called the Martlett. After the two agents meet a
birdwatcher, they discover that someone is using ‘Silent Dust’, a deadly fertiliser which kills all animals and
vegetation; but the chemical has not been used since its creation, and its inventor is believed to have died after being fired
from the project. Steed and Mrs. Peel find out that some rich locals are using the ‘Silent Dust’ as part of a
scheme to hold the country to ransom. But when she and Steed attempt to stop them, Mrs. Peel finds herself on the wrong side
in a ‘fox hunt’...
08/01/1966 Room Without
a View (Mrs. Emma Peel)
After being missing
for two years, a scientist suddenly turns up at his home, but he has been left as a vegetable after cracking-up under mental
torture. When he just as suddenly disappears again, in the back of a laundry truck, Steed and Mrs. Peel follow the trail and
deduce that he was abducted from London's Chessman Hotel, and has spent the years
in an infamous Manchurian prison camp. Steed goes undercover as a food critic in order to meet Mr. Chessman, while Mrs. Peel
takes a job as a reception clerk. But her snooping around soon gets her sent to the mysterious Room 621 and a trip to China…
15/01/1966 Small Game
For Big Hunters (Mrs. Emma Peel)
In Hertfordshire,
a local farmhand is found in a coma similar to that induced by tsetse flies. In order to diagnose the sleeping sickness, Mrs.
Peel calls in an expert on the African magic Shrivenzai, native to the recently-liberated country of Kalaya. Meanwhile Steed
follows the clues to the headquarters of Colonel Rawlings, an ex-serviceman spending his twilight years in the Kalayan jungle
- although, unknown to the Colonel, the ‘jungle’ is actually an artificial habitat located outside London, and
which is being used by a criminal mastermind to develop a deadly strain of tsetse fly. He plans on unleashing the deadly insects
on the citizens of Kalaya in response to the eviction of British rubber plantation owners…
22/01/1966 The Girl From
Auntie (Mrs. Emma Peel)
Steed returns
from holiday, only to find that a pretty young woman named Georgie Price-Jones is impersonating Mrs. Peel. Georgie only took
the job based on an advert, and so the two team up to investigate Mrs. Peel’s kidnapping. But everyone Georgie ever
met is steadily murdered with knitting needles, and she and Steed soon encounter a mysterious agency run by an art dealer,
which ‘obtains the unobtainable’ for a price - and discover that the Mrs. Peel is about to be auctioned off to
the highest bidder...
29/01/1966 The Thirteenth
Hole (Mrs. Emma Peel)
When an agent
is killed on the thirteenth hole of the Craigleigh golf course, Steed and Mrs. Peel are called in to investigate. They join
the golfing club and begin their search for clues, but soon Collins, the club's acting secretary and club professional, is
killed by a golf ball fired at high-velocity. Steed and Mrs. Peel discover that a group of villains led by Reed are using
a deadly weapon to keep people away, while they use a satellite to sell scientific secrets to the other side…
05/02/1966 Quick-Quick
Slow Death (Mrs. Emma Peel)
When the dead
body of a man named Arthur Peever is found dressed in ill-fitting evening wear and stuffed into in a runaway pram, Steed and
Mrs. Peel follow the clues provided by his tuxedo and tattoo. One of the last places Peever visited was a dance studio, ‘Terpsichorean
Training Techniques’ - but now a totally different Arthur Peever is studying there. When Mrs. Peel goes undercover as
‘Peever’s’ tutor, she and Steed discover that the dance school is a front for a spy infiltration scheme,
using a plan to replace lonely, anonymous bachelors with enemy agents…
12/02/1966 The Danger
Makers (Mrs. Emma Peel)
A sixty-year-old
general is killed while driving a motorbike and playing chicken with a lorry. When several other high-ranking army types turn
into teenage daredevils, Steed and Mrs. Peel investigates lead them to a strange secret society of thrill-seekers who are
addicted to risking their lives, and who plan to launch a suicidal attack on the Tower
of London in order to steal the crown jewels...
19/02/1966 A Touch of
Brimstone (Mrs. Emma Peel)
A spate of practical
jokes is disrupting foreign relations, and they turn deadly when a dignitary is electrocuted during a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Steed and Mrs. Peel track the culprits down to ‘The Hellfire Club’, an exclusive society who dress-up in 1760s
costumes and led by the decadent John Cartney. Steed and Mrs. Peel join the group, and uncover an audacious scheme to kill
the Cabinet in an underground explosion, and soon Mrs. Peel finds herself in a new role - as the Queen of Sin!
26/02/1966 What the Butler
Saw (Mrs. Emma Peel)
Secrets are being
leaked to a foreign power, and several high-ranking officials could be the traitor. Steed and Mrs. Peel investigate, and the
clues point to a butler training school. Steed enrols in order to become the butler for a man of strategic importance, while
Mrs. Peel the womanising Group Captain Miles. But the mastermind is the last person they expected…
05/03/1966 The House That
Jack Built (Mrs. Emma Peel)
Mrs. Peel receives
a letter from her lawyer informing her that she has inherited a house from her uncle Jack. Despite not being aware that she
even had an uncle Jack, Mrs. Peel goes to take a look at her new property. But once inside, she finds herself trapped inside
a maze of rooms and moving walls designed to drive her insane. Meanwhile, Steed becomes alerted when he discovers that the
key to the house has ruined the negatives of the film he is developing. Mrs. Peel discovers that her ‘uncle’ is
in fact a deranged technology businessman who wants revenge for sacking him when she was Mrs. Peel-Knight of Knight Industries.
As Steed rushes to the rescue, Mrs. Peel finds her life is about to be cut very short indeed…
12/03/1966 A Sense of
History (Mrs. Emma Peel)
When a key politician
involved in the uniting of Europe is murdered with an arrow, Steed and Mrs. Peel investigate. The trail
takes them to St. Bode's university, where they find that the death relates to an obscure university archivist who has decided
to tinker with future history. But when the mastermind himself suddenly ends up dead, it becomes apparent that the students
are also in on the plot…
19/03/1966 How to Succeed...
at Murder (Mrs. Emma Peel)
Male bosses suddenly
begin to drop dead, and their secretaries are taking over their businesses. Steed and Mrs. Peel find that all the secretaries
are members of a fitness sorority for young ladies; when they investigate, they discover that Henry the exercise instructor
and a bizarre ventriloquist doll named Henrietta are manipulating their pupils into doing the killing…
26/03/1966 Honey For the
Prince (Mrs. Emma Peel)
When Steed and
Mrs. Peel investigate the death of an agent, they trace the murder to a honey manufacturer and an agency called the ‘Q.Q.F’
- Quite Quite Fantastic - which claims to fulfil the fantasies of its clients. Meanwhile, Prince Ali of Baravia has arrived
in the country in order to finalise a deal that will provide oil concessions to Britain
in exchange for their protection. While Steed plays indoor-cricket with the prince, Mrs. Peel is ‘sold’ into his
harem; they soon discover that the losing competitor for the oil concession deal is planning to use the ‘Q.Q.F.’
to devise a plot to assassinate the prince for them…
