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Season 5 – El Santo

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Simon Templar is the Saint. He robs from the criminally rich and gives to the poor and deserving -- while keeping a nice percentage for himself. His strict moral code makes him target those who got their wealth through nefarious means - corrupt politicians, warmongers and the like. His criminal activities put him at odds with the law, but his wit, charm and intelligence tends to keeps him one step ahead of the police.
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El Santo — Season 5

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Roger Moore

Simon Templar

Peter Wyngarde

Tiberio Magadino

Penelope Horner

Irma Jorovitch

Lois Maxwell

Helen

Suzanne Lloyd

Claudia Molinelli

George Pastell

King Fallouda

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Sep 30, 1966 The Queen's Ransom Danger and a royal lesson in humility accompany Templar's mission to transport a queen to Switzerland to obtain jewels. Details Episode 2 Aired Oct 7, 1966 Interlude in Venice Templar rescues an attorney's daughter (Quinn O'Hara) from a vengeful gangster, only to have her lured back to the mob figure's villa. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 14, 1966 The Russian Prisoner A Soviet physics professor defects while attending a convention in Geneva, leading Templar to attempt to reunite him with his daughter. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 21, 1966 The Reluctant Revolution A beautiful assassin gets Templar involved in a plot to overthrow a South American dictator, a scheme that could cost Simon his life. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 28, 1966 The Helpful Pirate A famous scientist vanishes after falling into an elaborate trap set by ruthless swindlers who use the promise of treasure as a lure. Details Episode 6 Aired Nov 4, 1966 The Convenient Monster Templar attempts to determine whether the Loch Ness monster is responsible for deaths and destruction on the Scottish moors. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 11, 1966 The Angel's Eye Templar becomes suspicious when a noted Dutch diamond cutter denies seeing a gem Simon knows was brought to him. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 18, 1966 The Man Who Liked Lions Elements of ancient and modern Rome overlap when Templar investigates the stabbing death of a reporter, who was tracking a story. Details Episode 9 Aired Nov 25, 1966 The Better Mousetrap Templar cannot trust his girlfriend when he is under suspicion, after stolen jewels are put in his hotel room. Details Episode 10 Aired Dec 2, 1966 Little Girl Lost A beautiful girl seeks Simon's protection from her pursuers; the girl claims to be Hitler's daughter. Details Episode 11 Aired Dec 9, 1966 The Paper Chase Templar becomes involved in international espionage when a government employee is duped into smuggling secret papers into East Germany. Details Episode 12 Aired Dec 16, 1966 Locate and Destroy Templar joins forces with Israeli agents to catch a Nazi operating a gold mine in South America; guests John Barrie, Francesca Annis. Details Episode 13 Aired Dec 23, 1966 Flight Plan After saving a girl from a high-heeled nun's kidnap attempt, Templar must depend on a dying man to help him fly a plane. Details Episode 14 Aired Dec 30, 1966 Escape Route Templar fights for his life when he goes to jail as part of a plan to bust a prison-escape ring; guests Donald Sutherland, Jean Marsh. Details Episode 15 Aired Jan 6, 1967 The Persistent Patriots Templar is caught in blackmail, jealousy and murder after saving the life of a British colony's prime minister. Details Episode 16 Aired Jan 13, 1967 The Fast Women The Saint meets Cynthia Quillen and Teresa Montesino, two racing drivers who are deadly rivals; Simon's testing Cynthia's car, he discovers it's been sabotaged; he intercepts an assassin out to murder Cynthia with a high-powered rifle. Details Episode 17 Aired Jan 20, 1967 The Death Game A murder game gaining popularity on college campuses turns out to have more sinister implications than the student enthusiasts realize. Details Episode 18 Aired Jan 27, 1967 The Art Collectors Templar saves a woman from thieves in Paris, then must bargain among several parties claiming ownership of paintings in her possession. Details Episode 19 Aired Feb 24, 1967 To Kill a Saint Templar finds himself hired to be his own assassin after he is fired upon and his card is found at the scene of an attempted murder. Details Episode 20 Aired Mar 3, 1967 The Counterfeit Countess Templar is nearly killed when he accidentally runs afoul of counterfeiters and is marked for death by the ringleader; the victims of a wrecked plane are less than enthusiastic about their would-be rescuer. Details Episode 21 Aired Mar 24, 1967 Simon and Delilah Templar negotiates with the kidnappers of a temperamental actress, when she is abducted from a studio in Rome; he believes that the abduction is a publicity stunt. Details Episode 22 Aired Apr 7, 1967 The Island of Chance A poison dart cuts short Templar's West Indies meeting with an old friend, but not before the man tells Simon about a vast gold hoard. Details Episode 23 Aired Apr 21, 1967 The Gadget Lovers Templar impersonates the chief of the Moscow secret police to investigate the gadget-related murders of 13 intelligence operatives. Details Episode 24 Aired May 5, 1967 A Double in Diamonds Templar encounters a mystery involving interchangeable diamonds and fashion models as he tries to track down an ingenious jewel thief. Details Episode 25 Aired May 19, 1967 The Power Artist Simon Templar is framed for the murder of a young sculptor named Loudon by Vogler, the villain who had previously attempted to kill him. Details Episode 26 Aired Jun 2, 1967 When Spring Is Sprung Templar believes British intelligence has ordered him to free a Soviet spy, but he could be mistaken; guests Toby Robins, Ann Lynn. Details Episode 27 Aired Sep 22, 1968 The Gadic Collection Photographs of a valuable missing antique collection lead Templar to investigate a lady -- a probe that makes him the victim of torture. Details

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Season Info

Director
Leslie Norman, Roy Ward Baker, Jim O'Connolly, John Llewellyn Moxey, Gordon Flemyng, John Gilling
Executive Producer
Robert S Baker, Monty Berman
Screenwriter
Harry W. Junkin, Leigh Vance, Michael Pertwee, Michael Winder, John Stanton, Paddy Manning O'Brine, Alfred Shaughnessy, Terence Feely, Philip Broadley, Leslie Charteris, Donald Ford, John Kruse
Network
ITV
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Crime, Drama, Mystery & Thriller, Adventure
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Sep 30, 1966