The Avengers
The Avengers

The Avengers (1961 – 1969)

1961 • 6 seasons • Action & Adventure, Crime • TV-14
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Episode 16 — The Yellow Needle

Season 1 • The Avengers
Released: 1961-06-10 • Action & Adventure/Crime/Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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After an unsuccessful murder attempt against Sir Wilberforce Lungi, Steed asks Keel, an old friend of the pro-Western African leader, to investigate Lungi's secretary, Jacquetta Brown. Meanwhile, Steed flies to Africa to meet Lungi's tribalist rival, Shebro.

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Creator Sydney Newman
Episode air date10.06.1961
Episode runtime—
Episode rating0.00
GenresAction & Adventure / Crime / Sci-Fi & Fantasy
TMDB series rating7.7
IMDb series rating8.3
Series statusEnded
Age rating14+
CountryGB

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Patrick Macnee
Patrick Macnee
John Steed
Linda Thorson
Linda Thorson
Tara King
William Lucas
William Lucas

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