Seasons & episodes

Cast and crew discuss making the 1960s series The Champions.

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S1 · E1The Beginning 1968-09-25 · 60 min＋

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.

S1 · E2The Invisible Man 1968-10-02 · 60 min＋

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.

S1 · E3Reply Box No. 666 1968-10-09 · 60 min＋

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.

S1 · E4The Experiment 1968-10-16 · 60 min＋

Mad scientist Cranmore tries to recreate super-humans to equal the Nemesis trio. Sharron is tricked into the experiment and Cranmore awaits her rescue, hoping to ensnare Craig and Richard.

S1 · E5Happening 1968-10-23 · 60 min＋

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.

S1 · E6Operation Deep-Freeze 1968-10-30 · 60 min＋

A tyrannical Central American leader establishes a nuclear missile base in Antarctica. Craig and Richard get a frosty reception.

S1 · E7The Survivors 1968-11-06 · 60 min＋

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.

S1 · E8To Trap A Rat 1968-11-13 · 60 min＋

Drug addicts are becoming victims not only of their vice but of the lethal effects of tainted dope that is being distributed in London. Scotland Yard cannot track down the dealers and the Nemesis organisation is asked to help.

S1 · E9The Iron Man 1968-11-20 · 60 min＋

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.

S1 · E10The Ghost Plane 1968-11-27 · 60 min＋

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.

S1 · E11The Dark Island 1968-12-04 · 60 min＋

When three agents fail to return from a tropical island, the Champions are sent to investigate.

S1 · E12The Fanatics 1968-12-11 · 60 min＋

When Richard Barrett infiltrates a gang of fanatical assassins, he learns that Tremayne is to be their next victim. Will he be able to stop the killers in time?

S1 · E13Twelve Hours 1968-12-18 · 60 min＋

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.

S1 · E14The Search 1969-01-01 · 60 min＋

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.

S1 · E15The Gilded Cage 1969-01-08 · 60 min＋

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.

S1 · E16Shadow of the Panther 1969-01-15 · 60 min＋

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.

S1 · E17A Case of Lemmings 1969-01-22 · 60 min＋

The Champions are sent to Italy to find out why a number of Interpol agents have committed suicide.