Episode
The Avengers: All Done With Mirrors
Overview
The leaking of secrets at Carmadoc Research Establishment throws suspicion on to Steed, who must suffer the torment of house arrest while Tara goes in with a new partner.
Details
- Series
- The Avengers
- Season
- Season 6
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 1968-11-13
Episode context
All Done With Mirrors is Episode 8 in Season 6 of The Avengers. It aired on 1968-11-13.
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