The Adventures of Robin Hood

The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955-1960)

EndedScripted showAction, Adventure, Children

A long-running series of adventures featuring Robin of Locksley--Robin Hood--and his group of Sherwood-Forest-based freedom fighters. Robin and his men protected England from the evil machinations of Prince John while good King Richard was away at the Crusades. The series was primarily intended for children, and was unusual in that it frequently re-used the same actors in different roles, or different actors in a recurring roles.

Network
Scheduleevery Saturday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S04E26TrappedNov 12, 1960
S04E25Double TroubleNov 5, 1960
S04E24Bride for an OutlawOct 29, 1960
S04E23The Pharoah StonesOct 22, 1960
S04E22A Race Against TimeOct 15, 1960
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Adventures of Robin Hood premiere?

The Adventures of Robin Hood premiered on September 26, 1955.

Who played the role of Robin Hood in the TV show?

Richard Greene played the role of Robin Hood in the TV show.

How many episodes were produced for The Adventures of Robin Hood?

A total of 143 episodes were produced for The Adventures of Robin Hood.

Who played the role of Maid Marian in the TV show?

Maid Marian was portrayed by Bernadette O'Farrell in the TV show.

What was the name of Robin Hood's adviser?

Friar Tuck was Robin Hood's adviser in the TV show.

Who played the role of Little John in the TV show?

Little John was portrayed by Archie Duncan in the TV show.

Name one of the main enemies of Robin Hood in the TV show.

Prince John was one of the main enemies of Robin Hood in the TV show.

Who created and produced The Adventures of Robin Hood?

Hannah Weinstein created and produced The Adventures of Robin Hood.

Was The Adventures of Robin Hood filmed in color or black and white?

The Adventures of Robin Hood was filmed in black and white.

What is the setting of The Adventures of Robin Hood?

The setting of The Adventures of Robin Hood is medieval England during the reign of King Richard the Lionheart.

Who wrote the theme song for The Adventures of Robin Hood?

The theme song for The Adventures of Robin Hood was composed by Carl Sigman and credited to Michael Carr.

Was The Adventures of Robin Hood a popular show during its time?

Yes, The Adventures of Robin Hood was a very popular show during its time.

How was The Adventures of Robin Hood received by critics?

The Adventures of Robin Hood received mixed reviews from critics. Some praised the show's action-packed episodes and strong performances, while others criticized its formulaic plotlines.

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