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 The Avengers — Series 4

No. Title ATV Repeats (UK)
1 The Town of No Return Saturday 10th May 1969, 8.30pm
2 Castle De'ath Saturday 17th May 1969, 8.30pm
3 Too Many Christmas Trees Saturday 24th May 1969, 8.30pm
4 The Danger Makers Saturday 31st May 1969, 8.30pm
5 Honey for the Prince Saturday 7th June 1969, 8.30pm
6 What the Butler Saw Saturday 14th June 1969, 8.30pm
7 The House That Jack Built Saturday 21st June 1969, 8.30pm
8 A Sense of History Saturday 28th June 1969, 7.00pm
9 How to Succeed... at Murder Saturday 5th July 1969, 8.30pm
10 A Touch of Brimstone Saturday 12th July 1969, 9.00pm

 The Avengers — Series 5

No. Title ATV Repeats (UK)
11 From Venus With Love Saturday 19th July 1969, 9.03pm
12 The Fear Merchants Saturday 26th July 1969, 9.00pm
13 Escape in Time Saturday 2nd August 1969, 9.00pm
14 The See-Through Man Saturday 9th August 1969, 9.00pm
15 The Bird Who Knew Too Much Saturday 16th August 1969, 9.00pm
16 The Winged Avenger Saturday 23rd August 1969, 9.00pm
17 The Living Dead Saturday 30th August 1969, 9.00pm
18 The Hidden Tiger Saturday 6th September 1969, 9.00pm
19 The Correct Way to Kill Saturday 13th September 1969, 9.00pm

Break in Transmission
No further episodes until Friday 20th February 1970
20 Epic Friday 20th February 1970, 7.30pm
21 Death's Door Friday 27th February 1970, 7.30pm
22 The £50,000 Breakfast Friday 6th March 1970, 7.30pm
23 Dead Man's Treasure Friday 13th March 1970, 7.30pm
24 You Have Just Been Murdered Friday 20th March 1970, 7.30pm
25 The Positive Negative Man Friday 27th March 1970, 7.30pm
26 Mission... Highly Improbable Friday 3rd April 1970, 7.30pm

Break in Transmission
No further episodes until Wednesday 3rd June 1970
27 Something Nasty in the Nursery Wednesday 3rd June 1970, 8.00pm

Break in Transmission
No episode on Wednesday 10th June 1970
28 Who's Who ??? Wednesday 17th June 1970, 8.00pm
29 Return of the Cybernauts Wednesday 24th June 1970, 8.00pm
30 Never, Never Say Die Wednesday 1st July 1970, 8.00pm

Break in Transmission
No episode on Wednesday 8th July 1970 - Inside the Mind of Dave Allen
31 A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Station Wednesday 15th July 1970, 8.00pm
32 Murdersville Wednesday 22nd July 1970, 8.00pm

 The Avengers — Series 6

No. Title ATV Repeats (UK)
33 The Forget-Me-Knot Wednesday 29th July 1970, 8.00pm
34 Game Wednesday 5th August 1970, 8.00pm
35 Super Secret Cypher Snatch Wednesday 12th August 1970, 8.00pm
36 You'll Catch Your Death Wednesday 19th August 1970, 8.00pm

Break in Transmission
No episode on Wednesday 26th August 1970 - Miss Great Britain 1970
37 Whoever Shot Poor George Oblique Stroke XR40? Wednesday 2nd September 1970, 8.00pm
38 False Witness Wednesday 9th September 1970, 8.00pm

Break in Transmission
No further episodes until Thursday 19th November 1970
39 All Done With Mirrors Thursday 19th November 1970, 11.20pm
40 Legacy of Death Thursday 26th November 1970, 11.00pm
41 Noon Doomsday Thursday 3rd December 1970, 11.00pm
— Look — (Stop Me If You've Heard This One) But There Were These Two Fellers... Thursday 10th December 1970, 11.00pm (1)
42 Have Guns — Will Haggle Thursday 17th December 1970, 11.00pm

Break in Transmission
No further episodes until Thursday 7th January 1971
43 The Rotters Thursday 7th January 1971, 11.00pm
44 Invasion of the Earthmen Thursday 14th January 1971, 11.00pm
45 Killer Thursday 21st January 1971, 11.00pm
46 Get-A-Way! Thursday 28th January 1971, 11.00pm

Break in Transmission
No further episodes until Sunday 21st February 1971

(1) Transmission appears not to have gone ahead. Episode rescheduled for Sunday 7th March 1971.

 The Avengers — Series 5

No. Title ATV Repeats (UK)
47 The Superlative Seven Sunday 21st February 1971, 11.15pm
48 The Joker Sunday 28th February 1971, 11.45pm

 The Avengers — Series 6

No. Title ATV Repeats (UK)
49 Split! Sunday 7th March 1971, 11.15pm
50 Look — (Stop Me If You've Heard This One) But There Were These Two Fellers... Sunday 14th March 1971, 11.45pm
51 They Keep Killing Steed Sunday 21st March 1971, 11.30pm
52 My Wildest Dream Sunday 28th March 1971, 11.40pm
53 Wish You Were Here Sunday 4th April 1971, 11.45pm
54 The Interrogators Sunday 11th April 1971, 11.15pm
55 Love All Sunday 18th April 1971, 11.15pm
56 Thingumajig Sunday 25th April 1971, 11.10pm
57 The Curious Case of the Countless Clues Sunday 2nd May 1971, 11.10pm
58 Stay Tuned Sunday 9th May 1971, 11.15pm
59 Take Me to Your Leader Sunday 16th May 1971, 11.15pm
60 Fog Sunday 23rd May 1971, 11.15pm
61 The Morning After Sunday 30th May 1971, 11.15pm
62 Homicide and Old Lace Sunday 6th June 1971, 11.45pm
63 Pandora Sunday 13th June 1971, 11.15pm
64 Requiem Sunday 20th June 1971, 11.15pm

Break in Transmission
No episode on Sunday 27th June 1971 - The Yellow Canary (1963 feature film)
65 Who Was That Man I Saw You With? Sunday 4th July 1971, 11.15pm
66 Take-Over Sunday 11th July 1971, 11.15pm
— Bizarre Sunday 18th July 1971, 11.15pm (2)

(2) This was in fact ATV's first and only screening of Bizarre.

 The New Avengers — Series 1

No. Title ATV Repeats (UK)
67 The Eagle's Nest Monday 18th September 1978, 11.00pm
68 House of Cards Monday 25th September 1978, 11.15pm
69 The Last of the Cybernauts...?? Monday 2nd October 1978, 11.00pm
70 The Midas Touch Monday 9th October 1978, 11.00pm
71 Cat Amongst the Pigeons Monday 16th October 1978, 11.00pm
72 Target! Monday 23rd October 1978, 11.00pm
73 To Catch A Rat Monday 30th October 1978, 11.00pm

Break in Transmission
No episode on Monday 6th November 1978 - Best Sellers: Evening in Byzantium
74 Sleeper Monday 13th November 1978, 11.00pm
75 Faces Monday 20th November 1978, 11.15pm
76 Three Handed Game Monday 27th November 1978, 11.00pm
77 Gnaws Monday 4th December 1978, 11.00pm
78 Dirtier by the Dozen Monday 11th December 1978, 11.00pm
79 The Tale of the Big Why Monday 18th December 1978, 11.00pm

 The New Avengers — Series 2

No. Title ATV Repeats (UK)
81 Hostage Monday 1st June 1981, 11.15pm
82 Complex Monday 8th June 1981, 11.15pm
83 The Gladiators Monday 15th June 1981, 11.15pm
84 Forward Base Monday 22nd June 1981, 11.15pm

Break in Transmission
No further episodes until Monday 12th October 1981
85 Medium Rare Monday 12th October 1981, 11.45pm
86 The Lion and the Unicorn Monday 19th October 1981, 11.45pm
87 Trap Monday 26th October 1981, 11.15pm
88 K is for Kill — Part One:
The Tiger Awakes		 Monday 2nd November 1981, 11.15pm
89 K is for Kill — Part Two:
Tiger by the Tail		 Monday 9th November 1981, 11.15pm
90 Emily Monday 16th November 1981, 11.25pm
91 Obsession Monday 23rd November 1981, 11.15pm
92 Dead Men Are Dangerous Monday 30th November 1981, 11.15pm
93 Angels of Death Monday 7th December 1981, 11.15pm (3)

(3) This would prove to be ATV's final transmission of an Avengers episode; they surrendered their ITV franchise to incoming Midlands broadcaster Central Television at midnight on Thursday 31st December 1981.

Researched and compiled by Simon Coward, Andrew Pixley and Alan Hayes

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