Ivanhoe
1958 · Action & Adventure · 1 Season · 39 Episodes ·
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.
Episodes
1. Freeing the SerfsReturning from the Crusades, Ivanhoe finds England under the cruel tyranny of Prince John and begins the fight to remove him from power.
2. Slave TradersYoung people are disappearing, and people believe it's the Devil's work; but Ivanhoe believes something not so supernatural is behind it all.
3. Wedding CakeLady Elaine is pushed into becoming engaged to a nobleman's crude son, in order to save her uncle.
4. Black BoarIvanhoe gets in serious trouble killing a royal boar to save a life.
5. Whipping BoyIvanhoe tries freeing a boy from an abusive baron.
6. The WitnessIvanhoe unwillingly attends a banquet for Prince John.
7. German KnightIvanhoe tries to help a runaway indentured servant avoid capture when he returns home to visit his ailing mother.
8. Face to FaceA captured church robber tries claiming he is Ivanhoe.
9. RinaldoA nobleman that is an opponent of Prince John's high taxes finds himself framed for murder.
10. Lyman the PiemanLyman witnesses a murder and is about to testify, when an crooked lord has him abducted.
11. The EscapePrince John plots to kill all the loyalists to Richard to consolidate his grip on the throne.
12. Ragen's ForgeA nobleman promises a girl he will spare her fiancee and father from execution -- if she marries him.
13. The RansomA nobleman is kidnapped, and his son attempts a rescue himself, without listening to Ivanhoe's advice.
14. The Prisoner in the TowerThe victim of an ambush believes that the mastermind behind it is his future father-in-law.
15. Murder at the InnIvanhoe lends a hand to villagers being terrorized by a brutal lord.
16. Brothers in ArmsFive monks collecting taxes for Prince John disappear, and Ivanhoe goes to find them.
17. The Weavers
18. CounterfeitA chest of gold for King Richard has been changed out with counterfeit pieces, and Ivanhoe tries finding the thief.
19. Widow of WoodcoteIvanhoe is the target of thieves after winning prizes in a tournament.
20. The KidnappingIvanhoe tries sneaking King Richard's heir out of the country.
21. Treasures from CathayPeople are running from Wentworth castle, believing the world is coming to its end.
22. By Hook or By CrookIvanhoe tries to keep a ruthless land baron from destroying a village in order to build himself a private hunting preserve.
23. The Double-Edged SwordIvanhoe intervenes when a group believes they know the whereabouts of King Arthur's sword, Excalibur, and tear the countryside apart looking for it.
24. Counterfeit CoinsIvanhoe goes to retrieve a treasure map that has fallen in the wrong hands.
25. The Masked BanditsIvanhoe goes after bandits that have stolen from serfs.
26. FreelanceA soldier for Prince John becomes a conscientious objector and resigns, only to be threatened with death for his stance.
27. The MasonsPrince John tries preventing King Richard's return by blockading the coast.
28. Arms and the WomanA nobleman leaves his castle vulnerable after heading out to rescue his son.
29. The Cattle KillersA man falsely accused of cattle killing faces death, and his wife asks for Ivanhoe's help.
30. The Gentle JesterSir Maverick is looking for a new jester, unaware that among the applicants are assassins.
31. 3 Days to WorcesterIvanhoe is sidetracked by a spy while trying to save a loyalist to King Richard from execution.
32. The Night RaidersIvanhoe tries rescuing a farmer's daughter who's been abducted by raiders terrorizing their village in the valley of Kent.
33. The RavenA cruel land baron believes a raven's appearance spells doom for him.
34. The MonkA monk and his apprentice help Ivanhoe free a village.
35. The SwindlerA peddler is caught trying to exchange counterfeit gold.
36. The PrincessPrince John tries forcing a nobleman's loyalty by imprisoning his daughter, and Ivanhoe goes to rescue her.
37. The FledglingIvanhoe discovers a young man has disguised himself in a tournament, hoping to win and prove he is worthy of knighthood.E3838. The CircusA group of travelling minstrels is attacked by Sir Mark, and Ivanhoe seeks revenge.E3939. The Devil's DungeonA baron that's turned traitor arranges for an escort of ransom money for King Richard to be ambushed.
