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The Avengers: Season 4

26 episodes Premiered Oct 2, 1965 Updated Sep 22, 2026

The Avengers Season 4 continues the overarching saga across 26 episodes.

Previously on The Avengers

Season 4 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of The Avengers Season 3.
  • Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
  • Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
  • Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.

Season overview

The Avengers Season 4 continues the overarching saga across 26 episodes.

Season 4 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 4: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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S4·E1 Mytharc

The Town of No Return

Oct 2, 1965

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,

S4·E2 Core

The Gravediggers

Oct 9, 1965

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 connect

S4·E3 Core

The Cybernauts

Oct 16, 1965

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

S4·E4 Core

Death at Bargain Prices

Oct 23, 1965

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 P

S4·E5 Core

Castle De'ath

Oct 30, 1965

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 wh

S4·E6 Core

The Master Minds

Nov 6, 1965

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

S4·E7 Core

The Murder Market

Nov 13, 1965

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 yo

S4·E8 Core

A Surfeit of H2O

Nov 20, 1965

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

S4·E9 Core

The Hour that Never Was

Nov 27, 1965

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

S4·E10 Core

Dial a Deadly Number

Dec 4, 1965

A series of sudden deaths in high finance leads Steed to dabble in shares while Emma investigates the makers of executive paging devices. Are companies being acquired through a si

S4·E11 Core

Man-Eater of Surrey Green

Dec 11, 1965

Deaf botanist Alan Carter's fiancee walks away from their floral bliss under some strange influence, and is picked up by an entranced chauffeur. Has it got anything to do with th

S4·E12 Core

Two's a Crowd

Dec 18, 1965

Colonel Psev, a mysterious and unseen foreign spy with a toy fixation, arrives in London to infiltrate a defence conference. His four aides bully Brodny, the ambassador, until he

S4·E13 Core

Too Many Christmas Trees

Dec 25, 1965

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

S4·E14 Core

Silent Dust

Jan 1, 1966

The lack of martens in a pleasant stretch of English countryside alerts Steed to the possible release of a fertiliser that has failed, reducing a landscape to a wasteland. But why

S4·E15 Core

Room Without a View

Jan 8, 1966

A brilliant scientist reappears at the house of his wife. Has he escaped from notorious Manchurian prison camp Ni-San? And why have so many missing people stayed at the Chessman

S4·E16 Core

Small Game for Big Hunters

Jan 15, 1966

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 l

S4·E17 Core

The Girl From Auntie

Jan 22, 1966

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 Incorp

S4·E18 Core

The Thirteenth Hole

Jan 29, 1966

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 help

S4·E19 Core

Quick-Quick Slow Death

Feb 5, 1966

An agent is run over disposing of the body of a man in a dinner suit, while he was pushing him along in a pram. This all has something to do with Terpsichorean Training Techniques

S4·E20 Core

The Danger Makers

Feb 12, 1966

Several military figures have been killed in dangerous games of daring. Emma and Steed follow the trail to a secret society of military men with very dangerous aims.

S4·E21 Core

A Touch of Brimstone

Feb 19, 1966

When a group of hoaxsters called the Hellfire Club mix murder with their mischief, Steed and Emma demonstrate a few tricks of their own. The whalebone corset, high laced boots and

S4·E22 Core

What the Butler Saw

Feb 26, 1966

According to Steed's double-agent barber, one of three military men is a traitor. But which one? To find out, Steed becomes a butler, and Emma starts Operation Fascination to tra

S4·E23 Core

The House That Jack Built

Mar 5, 1966

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 psyc

S4·E24 Core

A Sense of History

Mar 12, 1966

A death by archery sends Steed and Emma undercover at St. Bodes Academy, where the arguments between staff and hip students, and between different theories of history, seem to have

S4·E25 Mytharc

How to Succeed... at Murder

Mar 19, 1966

When several top executives die, their secretaries take over their firms. Is it mere chance, or are women trying to take over the world? Steed employs a deadly secretary, and Emm

S4·E26 Mytharc

Honey for the Prince

Mar 26, 1966

Steed and Emma return from a party to find a dying agent in Steed's flat. What is the connection between honey, a firm which makes fantasies to order and the oil deal promised by