Ivanhoe
1958•30m•6.4/10
Action & Adventure
Ratings
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6.4/10(8)
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.
Language
EN
Status
Ended
First Aired
January 5, 1958
Last Aired
January 4, 1959
Networks
ITV1
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
US
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
Freeing the Serfs
Air date: 1958-01-05
Returning from the Crusades, Ivanhoe finds England under the cruel tyranny of Prince John and begins the fight to remove him from power.
E2
Slave Traders
Air date: 1958-01-12
Young people are disappearing, and people believe it's the Devil's work; but Ivanhoe believes something not so supernatural is behind it all.
E3
Wedding Cake
Air date: 1958-01-19
Lady Elaine is pushed into becoming engaged to a nobleman's crude son, in order to save her uncle.
E4
Black Boar
Air date: 1958-01-26
Ivanhoe gets in serious trouble killing a royal boar to save a life.
E5
Whipping Boy
Air date: 1958-02-02
Ivanhoe tries freeing a boy from an abusive baron.
E6
The Witness
Air date: 1958-02-09
Ivanhoe unwillingly attends a banquet for Prince John.
E7
German Knight
Air date: 1958-02-16
Ivanhoe tries to help a runaway indentured servant avoid capture when he returns home to visit his ailing mother.
E8
Face to Face
Air date: 1958-02-23
A captured church robber tries claiming he is Ivanhoe.
E9
Rinaldo
Air date: 1958-03-02
A nobleman that is an opponent of Prince John's high taxes finds himself framed for murder.
E10
Lyman the Pieman
Air date: 1958-03-09
Lyman witnesses a murder and is about to testify, when an crooked lord has him abducted.
E11
The Escape
Air date: 1958-03-16
Prince John plots to kill all the loyalists to Richard to consolidate his grip on the throne.
E12
Ragen's Forge
Air date: 1958-03-23
A nobleman promises a girl he will spare her fiancee and father from execution -- if she marries him.
E13
The Ransom
Air date: 1958-03-29
A nobleman is kidnapped, and his son attempts a rescue himself, without listening to Ivanhoe's advice.
E14
The Prisoner in the Tower
Air date: 1958-04-05
The victim of an ambush believes that the mastermind behind it is his future father-in-law.
E15
Murder at the Inn
Air date: 1958-04-12
Ivanhoe lends a hand to villagers being terrorized by a brutal lord.
E16
Brothers in Arms
Air date: 1958-06-14
Five monks collecting taxes for Prince John disappear, and Ivanhoe goes to find them.
E17
The Weavers
Air date: 1958-06-21
E18
Counterfeit
Air date: 1958-07-06
A chest of gold for King Richard has been changed out with counterfeit pieces, and Ivanhoe tries finding the thief.
E19
Widow of Woodcote
Air date: 1958-07-20
Ivanhoe is the target of thieves after winning prizes in a tournament.
E20
The Kidnapping
Air date: 1958-07-27
Ivanhoe tries sneaking King Richard's heir out of the country.
E21
Treasures from Cathay
Air date: 1958-08-10
People are running from Wentworth castle, believing the world is coming to its end.
E22
By Hook or By Crook
Air date: 1958-08-17
Ivanhoe tries to keep a ruthless land baron from destroying a village in order to build himself a private hunting preserve.
E23
The Double-Edged Sword
Air date: 1958-08-24
Ivanhoe intervenes when a group believes they know the whereabouts of King Arthur's sword, Excalibur, and tear the countryside apart looking for it.
E24
Counterfeit Coins
Air date: 1958-08-31
Ivanhoe goes to retrieve a treasure map that has fallen in the wrong hands.
E25
The Masked Bandits
Air date: 1958-09-07
Ivanhoe goes after bandits that have stolen from serfs.
E26
Freelance
Air date: 1958-09-21
A soldier for Prince John becomes a conscientious objector and resigns, only to be threatened with death for his stance.
E27
The Masons
Air date: 1958-09-28
Prince John tries preventing King Richard's return by blockading the coast.
E28
Arms and the Woman
Air date: 1958-10-05
A nobleman leaves his castle vulnerable after heading out to rescue his son.
E29
The Cattle Killers
Air date: 1958-10-19
A man falsely accused of cattle killing faces death, and his wife asks for Ivanhoe's help.
E30
The Gentle Jester
Air date: 1958-10-26
Sir Maverick is looking for a new jester, unaware that among the applicants are assassins.
E31
3 Days to Worcester
Air date: 1958-11-09
Ivanhoe is sidetracked by a spy while trying to save a loyalist to King Richard from execution.
E32
The Night Raiders
Air date: 1958-11-16
Ivanhoe tries rescuing a farmer's daughter who's been abducted by raiders terrorizing their village in the valley of Kent.
E33
The Raven
Air date: 1958-11-23
A cruel land baron believes a raven's appearance spells doom for him.
E34
The Monk
Air date: 1958-11-30
A monk and his apprentice help Ivanhoe free a village.
E35
The Swindler
Air date: 1958-12-07
A peddler is caught trying to exchange counterfeit gold.
E36
The Princess
Air date: 1958-12-14
Prince John tries forcing a nobleman's loyalty by imprisoning his daughter, and Ivanhoe goes to rescue her.
E37
The Fledgling
Air date: 1958-12-21
Ivanhoe discovers a young man has disguised himself in a tournament, hoping to win and prove he is worthy of knighthood.
E38
The Circus
Air date: 1958-12-28
A group of travelling minstrels is attacked by Sir Mark, and Ivanhoe seeks revenge.
E39
The Devil's Dungeon
Air date: 1959-01-04
A baron that's turned traitor arranges for an escort of ransom money for King Richard to be ambushed.
Cast
Roger Moore
Sir Wilfred of Ivanhoe
Robert Brown
Gurth
