Ivanhoe

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Ivanhoe is a British television series first shown on ITV in 1958-59. The show features Roger Moore in his first starring role, as Sir Wilfred of Ivanhoe, in a series of adventures aimed at a children's audience. The characters were drawn loosely from Sir Walter Scott's 1819 novel.

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Episodes

Season 1

39 episodes

S1 E1 · Freeing the Serfs

Returning from the Crusades, Ivanhoe finds England under the cruel tyranny of Prince John and begins the fight to remove him from power.

S1 E2 · Slave Traders

Young people are disappearing, and people believe it's the Devil's work; but Ivanhoe believes something not so supernatural is behind it all.

S1 E3 · Wedding Cake

Lady Elaine is pushed into becoming engaged to a nobleman's crude son, in order to save her uncle.

S1 E4 · Black Boar

Ivanhoe gets in serious trouble killing a royal boar to save a life.

S1 E5 · Whipping Boy

Ivanhoe tries freeing a boy from an abusive baron.

S1 E6 · The Witness

Ivanhoe unwillingly attends a banquet for Prince John.

S1 E7 · German Knight

Ivanhoe tries to help a runaway indentured servant avoid capture when he returns home to visit his ailing mother.

S1 E8 · Face to Face

A captured church robber tries claiming he is Ivanhoe.

S1 E9 · Rinaldo

A nobleman that is an opponent of Prince John's high taxes finds himself framed for murder.

S1 E10 · Lyman the Pieman

Lyman witnesses a murder and is about to testify, when an crooked lord has him abducted.

S1 E11 · The Escape

Prince John plots to kill all the loyalists to Richard to consolidate his grip on the throne.

S1 E12 · Ragen's Forge

A nobleman promises a girl he will spare her fiancee and father from execution -- if she marries him.

S1 E13 · The Ransom

A nobleman is kidnapped, and his son attempts a rescue himself, without listening to Ivanhoe's advice.

S1 E14 · The Prisoner in the Tower

The victim of an ambush believes that the mastermind behind it is his future father-in-law.

S1 E15 · Murder at the Inn

Ivanhoe lends a hand to villagers being terrorized by a brutal lord.

S1 E16 · Brothers in Arms

Five monks collecting taxes for Prince John disappear, and Ivanhoe goes to find them.

S1 E17 · The Weavers

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S1 E18 · Counterfeit

A chest of gold for King Richard has been changed out with counterfeit pieces, and Ivanhoe tries finding the thief.

S1 E19 · Widow of Woodcote

Ivanhoe is the target of thieves after winning prizes in a tournament.

S1 E20 · The Kidnapping

Ivanhoe tries sneaking King Richard's heir out of the country.

S1 E21 · Treasures from Cathay

People are running from Wentworth castle, believing the world is coming to its end.

S1 E22 · By Hook or By Crook

Ivanhoe tries to keep a ruthless land baron from destroying a village in order to build himself a private hunting preserve.

S1 E23 · The Double-Edged Sword

Ivanhoe intervenes when a group believes they know the whereabouts of King Arthur's sword, Excalibur, and tear the countryside apart looking for it.

S1 E24 · Counterfeit Coins

Ivanhoe goes to retrieve a treasure map that has fallen in the wrong hands.

S1 E25 · The Masked Bandits

Ivanhoe goes after bandits that have stolen from serfs.

S1 E26 · Freelance

A soldier for Prince John becomes a conscientious objector and resigns, only to be threatened with death for his stance.

S1 E27 · The Masons

Prince John tries preventing King Richard's return by blockading the coast.

S1 E28 · Arms and the Woman

A nobleman leaves his castle vulnerable after heading out to rescue his son.

S1 E29 · The Cattle Killers

A man falsely accused of cattle killing faces death, and his wife asks for Ivanhoe's help.

S1 E30 · The Gentle Jester

Sir Maverick is looking for a new jester, unaware that among the applicants are assassins.

S1 E31 · 3 Days to Worcester

Ivanhoe is sidetracked by a spy while trying to save a loyalist to King Richard from execution.

S1 E32 · The Night Raiders

Ivanhoe tries rescuing a farmer's daughter who's been abducted by raiders terrorizing their village in the valley of Kent.

S1 E33 · The Raven

A cruel land baron believes a raven's appearance spells doom for him.

S1 E34 · The Monk

A monk and his apprentice help Ivanhoe free a village.

S1 E35 · The Swindler

A peddler is caught trying to exchange counterfeit gold.

S1 E36 · The Princess

Prince John tries forcing a nobleman's loyalty by imprisoning his daughter, and Ivanhoe goes to rescue her.

S1 E37 · The Fledgling

Ivanhoe discovers a young man has disguised himself in a tournament, hoping to win and prove he is worthy of knighthood.

S1 E38 · The Circus

A group of travelling minstrels is attacked by Sir Mark, and Ivanhoe seeks revenge.

S1 E39 · The Devil's Dungeon

A baron that's turned traitor arranges for an escort of ransom money for King Richard to be ambushed.