The Worst Episodes of The Champions

#1 Worst Episode
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6.2/10(111 votes)
#1 - The Iron Man
S1:E911/20/1968
Nemesis agents take on a very unusual role as domestic staff, when asked to protect the life of a former dictator. Domestic duties give way to dangerous circumstances.
Director:John Llewellyn Moxey
Writer:Philip Broadley
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Director:John Llewellyn Moxey
Writer:Philip Broadley
6.3/10(126 votes)
#2 - Reply Box No. 666
S1:E310/9/1968
Craig masquerades as a dead foreign agent. When he is given away as a spy, he is dropped into the ocean and Richard and Sharron frantically search the Caribbean for him.
Director:Cyril Frankel
Writer:Philip Broadley
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Director:Cyril Frankel
Writer:Philip Broadley
6.5/10(93 votes)
#3 - Get Me Out Of Here!
S1:E222/26/1969
A world-famous doctor is held captive on a Caribbean island and The Champions are sent to the rescue.
Director:Cyril Frankel
Writer:Ralph Smart
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Director:Cyril Frankel
Writer:Ralph Smart
6.5/10(83 votes)
#4 - The Gun-Runners
S1:E294/23/1969
The Champions have to stop a ruthless gang of gun-runners in the Burmese jungle.
Director:Robert Asher
Writer:Dennis Spooner
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Director:Robert Asher
Writer:Dennis Spooner
6.6/10(89 votes)
#5 - The Body Snatchers
S1:E212/19/1969
Craig, Sharron and Richard go to Wales to find the meaning behind a mysterious message received by a journalist.
Director:Paul Dickson
Writer:Terry Nation
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Director:Paul Dickson
Writer:Terry Nation
6.8/10(111 votes)
#6 - Operation Deep-Freeze
S1:E610/30/1968
A tyrannical Central American leader establishes a nuclear missile base in Antarctica. Craig and Richard get a frosty reception.
Director:Paul Dickson
Writer:Gerald Kelsey
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Director:Paul Dickson
Writer:Gerald Kelsey

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6.8/10(110 votes)
#7 - Happening
S1:E510/23/1968
Three men find themselves in an atomic test area with a bomb due to go off at any time. If it does, it will devastate much of Australia. One of the men there is Richard Barrett.
Director:Cyril Frankel
Writer:Brian Clemens
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Director:Cyril Frankel
Writer:Brian Clemens
6.9/10(108 votes)
#8 - The Survivors
S1:E711/6/1968
While investigating the murder of three students in the Austrian Alps, the Champions discover a map that leads them to a mine where a group of German soldiers were buried alive by the SS.
Director:Cyril Frankel
Writer:Donald James
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Director:Cyril Frankel
Writer:Donald James
6.9/10(85 votes)
#9 - Full Circle
S1:E263/26/1969
Craig poses as a prison inmate to find out who is attempting to free another prisoner. His subsequent escape leads him into further danger.
Director:John Gilling
Writer:Donald James
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Director:John Gilling
Writer:Donald James
7.0/10(106 votes)
#10 - The Search
S1:E141/1/1969
After stealing an atomic submarine, loaded with four nuclear weapons, a neo Nazi regime holds London hostage. The Champions are now in a race against time to stop these villains.
Director:Leslie Norman
Writer:Dennis Spooner
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Director:Leslie Norman
Writer:Dennis Spooner
7.0/10(96 votes)
#11 - A Case of Lemmings
S1:E171/22/1969
The Champions are sent to Italy to find out why a number of Interpol agents have committed suicide.
Director:Paul Dickson
Writer:Philip Broadley
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Director:Paul Dickson
Writer:Philip Broadley
7.0/10(90 votes)
#12 - The Silent Enemy
S1:E202/12/1969
Craig, Richard and Sharron have to follow the path of a nuclear submarine in which all of the crew were found dead.
Director:Robert Asher
Writer:Donald James
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Director:Robert Asher
Writer:Donald James
7.0/10(83 votes)
#13 - The Interrogation
S1:E181/29/1969
Craig Stirling awakes to find himself imprisoned, and brutally questioned..... Why is Tremayne unconcerned?
Director:Cyril Frankel
Writer:Dennis Spooner
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Director:Cyril Frankel
Writer:Dennis Spooner
7.1/10(111 votes)
#14 - The Gilded Cage
S1:E151/8/1969
Richard is kidnapped from his flat and is held prisoner by a mysterious gang. Craig is sent by Tremayne to track down Richard's whereabouts.
Director:Cyril Frankel
Writer:Philip Broadley
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Director:Cyril Frankel
Writer:Philip Broadley
7.1/10(117 votes)
#15 - The Ghost Plane
S1:E1011/27/1968
The Champions find themselves hot on the trail of a broker when asked to investigate a man whose plans for a revolutionary aircraft have been shelved.
Director:John Gilling
Writer:Donald James
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Director:John Gilling
Writer:Donald James
7.2/10(87 votes)
#16 - The Final Countdown
S1:E284/16/1969
The Champions, after uncovering the latest plans of a neo-Nazi Group, find they have to trace an unexploded bomb before it detonates.
Director:John Gilling
Writer:Gerald Kelsey
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Director:John Gilling
Writer:Gerald Kelsey
7.2/10(95 votes)
#17 - The Night People
S1:E233/5/1969
Sharron takes a few days' holiday in Cornwall and disappears. Craig and Richard's search leads them into an encounter with hooded monks, ghostly woods and the supernatural.
Director:Robert Asher
Writer:Donald James
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Director:Robert Asher
Writer:Donald James
7.2/10(96 votes)
#18 - Shadow of the Panther
S1:E161/15/1969
Voodoo magic? Or something with a logical explanation? This is what the Champions have to find out when a Nemesis scientist apparently dies of fear ... to the sinister background of throbbing Voodoo drums.
Director:Freddie Francis
Writer:Tony Williamson
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Director:Freddie Francis
Writer:Tony Williamson
7.2/10(107 votes)
#19 - Twelve Hours
S1:E1312/18/1968
Richard and Sharron accompany a visiting President and his wife on a submarine journey, but an assassination attempt means that they will require all of their powers to save the President.
Director:Paul Dickson
Writer:Donald James
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Director:Paul Dickson
Writer:Donald James
7.2/10(157 votes)
#20 - The Invisible Man
S1:E210/2/1968
Craig is captured by Dr. Hallam and has a small device implanted into his ear while unconscious. When Craig re-awakens, he hears voices in his head giving him orders. Richard and Sharron must get to Craig before he is killed.
Director:Cyril Frankel
Writer:Donald James
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Director:Cyril Frankel
Writer:Donald James
7.3/10(74 votes)
#21 - Desert Journey
S1:E253/19/1969
The country of El Hammi is close to revolution and can only be restored with the return of the Bey, a young man currently enjoying life in Rome, who is reluctant to return to his strife ridden homeland. Craig, Sharron and Richard abduct him and try to force him to return home but with people who are making money from the turmoil looking to kill him, it might be too late.
Director:Paul Dickson
Writer:Ian Stuart Black
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Director:Paul Dickson
Writer:Ian Stuart Black
7.3/10(112 votes)
#22 - The Mission
S1:E192/5/1969
Craig and Sharron pose as a gangster and his moll in an attempt to block an escape route for criminals.
Director:Robert Asher
Writer:Donald James
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Director:Robert Asher
Writer:Donald James
7.3/10(115 votes)
#23 - The Dark Island
S1:E1112/4/1968
When three agents fail to return from a tropical island, the Champions are sent to investigate.
Director:Cyril Frankel
Writer:Tony Williamson
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Director:Cyril Frankel
Writer:Tony Williamson
7.3/10(189 votes)
#24 - The Beginning
S1:E19/25/1968
Nemesis agents Craig Sterling, Richard Barrett and Sharron Macready crash-land in Tibet after stealing bacteriological material from the Chinese. Rescued by an unknown Tibetan tribe who give them special powers, they must use them to escape the pursuing Chinese.
Director:Cyril Frankel
Writer:Dennis Spooner
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Director:Cyril Frankel
Writer:Dennis Spooner
7.4/10(90 votes)
#25 - Autokill
S1:E304/30/1969
Using a fake Police Station as a hideout, a doctor programmes Nemesis agents to kill each other. When Richard is brainwashed, the Champions face their deadliest foe - each other.
Director:Roy Ward Baker
Writer:Brian Clemens
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Director:Roy Ward Baker
Writer:Brian Clemens