Ep 20. School for Traitors
- TV-NR
- February 9, 1963
- 52 min
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7.0 (112)
In The Avengers season 2 episode 20, entitled "School for Traitors," Steed and Emma investigate a mysterious school for spies that has opened up in the English countryside. The school, called "St. Bode's," is run by a former spy named Colonel Adams, who claims to be training a new generation of British agents.
As Steed and Emma arrive at the school, they quickly realize that something is not right. The students seem to be receiving training in all the wrong areas, such as espionage gadgets and assassination techniques, while crucial skills like discretion and loyalty are disregarded. Still, Colonel Adams insists that everything is above board and that the students are simply getting the best education possible.
Soon, Steed and Emma uncover a plot to use the school as a front for a spy ring, with the students unwittingly passing information to foreign powers. As they work to unravel the scheme, they must also contend with the enigmatic and deadly headmistress, Miss Pegram, who always seems to be one step ahead of them.
As the plot thickens, Steed and Emma must use all their skills to navigate the dangerous world of espionage and thwart the traitors who threaten the safety of the country. With clever disguises, thrilling action sequences, and plenty of witty banter, "School for Traitors" is a classic episode of The Avengers that is sure to delight fans of the series.