The New Avengers 1976
What is The New Avengers?
The New Avengers is a British secret agent fantasy adventure television series. Developed by Albert Fennell and Brian Clemens, it is a sequel to the 1960s series The Avengers.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1976
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 26
- Runtime
- 50 minutes
- First aired
- Oct 22, 1976
- Last aired
- Dec 17, 1977
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- CA, GB
- Networks
- ITV1
- Genres
- Drama, Action & Adventure
- Updated
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Overview
The New Avengers is a British secret agent fantasy adventure television series. Developed by Albert Fennell and Brian Clemens, it is a sequel to the 1960s series The Avengers. This joint production between the United Kingdom, France, and Canada features a team of Avengers fighting evil plots. The series marks a change in Steed's partnerships, as he is now accompanied by two agents. One of his partners is a top agent with expertise in marksmanship and martial arts, and the other is a former trainee. The show continues the adventures of John Steed, although the original series' format of Steed being partnered with a woman has been altered in this new series.
Should you watch it?
“John Steed returns to lead a new team of secret agents against threats of world domination.”
- features returning character John Steed
- includes international production collaboration
- fast-paced secret agent missions
- sequel to a 1960s series
- limited to two years of production
Watch it if you enjoy classic British secret agent adventures featuring high-stakes espionage and international teamwork.
The series is a fantasy adventure focused on action and secret agent plots.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 13 episodes
- E1 The Eagle's Nest Oct 22, 1976
- E2 House of Cards Oct 29, 1976
- E3 The Last of the Cybernauts ...?? Nov 5, 1976
- E4 The Midas Touch Nov 12, 1976
- E5 Cat Amongst the Pigeons Nov 19, 1976
- E6 Target! Nov 26, 1976
- E7 To Catch a Rat Dec 3, 1976
- E8 The Tale of the Big Why Dec 10, 1976
- E9 Faces Dec 17, 1976
- E10 Gnaws Dec 21, 1976
- E11 Dirtier by the Dozen Jan 7, 1977
- E12 Sleeper Jan 14, 1977
- E13 Three Handed Game Jan 21, 1977
Season 2 · 13 episodes
- E1 Dead Men are Dangerous Sep 9, 1977
- E2 Angels of Death Sep 16, 1977
- E3 Medium Rare Sep 23, 1977
- E4 The Lion and the Unicorn Sep 30, 1977
- E5 Obsession Oct 7, 1977
- E6 Trap Oct 14, 1977
- E7 Hostage Oct 21, 1977
- E8 K is for Kill: The Tiger Awakes (1) Oct 28, 1977
- E9 K is for Kill: Tiger by the Tail (2) Nov 4, 1977
- E10 Complex Nov 11, 1977
- E11 Forward Base Nov 18, 1977
- E12 The Gladiators Nov 25, 1977
- E13 Emily Dec 17, 1977
Frequently asked questions
Is this a sequel?
Yes, it is a sequel to the 1960s series titled The Avengers.
Who developed the show?
The series was developed by Albert Fennell and Brian Clemens.
When was the show broadcast?
The series was broadcast during 1976 and 1977.
Who are John Steed's partners?
He is joined by Mike Gambit and Purdey.
Where was the show produced?
It was a joint production between the United Kingdom, France, and Canada.