The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel - Season 1

The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel - Season 1

Season 1

Network
Episodes18
DatesSep 28, 1955 - Jun 22, 1956

Episodes

The Hostage
Season 1Episode 130 min

The Hostage

The Scarlet Pimpernel rescues a Baroness from Chauvelin, but she is reluctant to leave because Chauvelin has her son. The Scarlet Pimpernel must rescue the boy and not give away his identity as Sir Percy Blakeney.
Sep 28, 1955
Sir Percy's Wager
Season 1Episode 230 min

Sir Percy's Wager

Sir Percy is always ready to make a wager. However, betting on the outcome of the Pimpernel's latest escapade could be dangerous - and even cost him his freedom.
Oct 5, 1955
The Princess
Season 1Episode 330 min

The Princess

The Pimpernel goes back into danger to rescue a serving girl. Ginette is a lovely and spirited young woman and he finds himself falling for her and wondering what a different life would be like.
Oct 12, 1955
A Tale of Two Pigtails
Season 1Episode 430 min

A Tale of Two Pigtails

Chauvelin's scheme to capture the Princesse de Monsantes before she can escape to England succeeds and she and her servant fall into his trap. Sir Percy hears about it and hatches his own scheme, rescuing the Princesse and her servant from under Chauvelin's nose and smuggling them to England. Outraged, Chauvelin travels to England, planning to kidnap the Princesse and bring her back to France. Meanwhile, the Prince has hired a Chinese decorator to remodel a wing of the palace, and Sir Percy decides to use the man in his plan to thwart Chauvelin's plot.
Oct 19, 1955
The Lady in Distress
Season 1Episode 530 min

The Lady in Distress

Chauvelin uses the Pimpernel's strong sense of chivalry to bait a trap with the beautiful Cecille as the bait. Informed that Madame la Guillotine awaits her pretty neck, Sir Percy plans a rescue.
Oct 26, 1955
Something Remembered
Season 1Episode 630 min

Something Remembered

Answering an appeal from the Princesse Melanie de Monsantes to bring her brother Jacques to safety from France, the Pimpernel finds him but he refuses to leave and instead asks the Pimpernel for help in frustrating Chauvelin's latest plan.
Nov 2, 1955
The Elusive Chauvelin
Season 1Episode 730 min

The Elusive Chauvelin

In his strangest mission yet, the Pimpernel must rescue a young man accused of being the Pimpernel - and discover whether Chauvelin was behind a plot to plant the false avenger in France.
Nov 9, 1955
The Sword of Justice
Season 1Episode 830 min

The Sword of Justice

Hearing that the Scarlet Pimpernel is being impersonated in France by an Englishman who is robbing and murdering French aristocrats, Sir Percy sets a trap to catch the imposter.
Nov 16, 1955
Thanksgiving Day
Season 1Episode 930 min

Thanksgiving Day

Why would an American who desperately needs the Pimpernel's help challenge him in a duel to the death? Sir Percy must find a way to protect his second identity and protect the man, at the same time.
Nov 22, 1955
Sir Andrew's Fate
Season 1Episode 1030 min

Sir Andrew's Fate

While smuggling aristocrats out of France, Andrew and Richard are pursued by Chauvelin's agents. Andrew is shot and wounded, and Richard is forced to leave him behind. Sir Percy must return to Paris to find Andrew and get him out of the country, a task complicated by the fact that Percy doesn't know where Andrew is and Chauvelin has his agents out looking for Andrew, too.
Dec 6, 1955
The Ambassador's Lady
Season 1Episode 1130 min

The Ambassador's Lady

Lord Richard Hastings's eye for a pretty girl places him and Sir Percy in the spotlight - and right under Chauvelin's nose. Will the gossip prove to be their undoing, or can the Pimpernel save the day?
Dec 13, 1955
The Christmas Present
Season 1Episode 1230 min

The Christmas Present

When Chauvelin captures several members of French nobility, Sir Percy must forsake a quiet Christmas at home and attempt a rescue.
Dec 20, 1955
The Flower Woman
Season 1Episode 1330 min

The Flower Woman

The lovely Comtesse la Valliere, formerly a spy for Chauvelin, changes sides when she learns of the impending execution of dozens of moderate French revolutionaries. Teaming with the Scarlet Pimpernel and his men, the Comtesse plans to rescue the condemned men - from under Chauvelin's nose.
Dec 27, 1955
The Imaginary Invalids
Season 1Episode 1430 min

The Imaginary Invalids

Sir Percy discovers that Chauvelin is blackmailing the banker Rothstein by holding his daughter, Rachelle, captive. He hatches a plan to fool the doctor treating Rachelle into unwittingly help her escape Chauvelin’s clutches and reunite her with her anxious father.
Jan 10, 1956
Antoine and Antoinette
Season 1Episode 1530 min

Antoine and Antoinette

Innocent newlyweds, Antoine and Antoinette, are falsely arrested and sentenced to death. The Scarlet Pimpernel comes to the rescue with the help of Antoinette’s young sister, Elise, who worships the Pimpernel.
Jan 24, 1956
The Winged Madonna
Season 1Episode 1630 min

The Winged Madonna

The Abbey of Nanterre has been plundered by Chauvelin, and many of its monks lie dead. Sir Percy decides to rescue the remaining monks, including the Father Guardian, who Percy discovers to be quite a handful.
Feb 7, 1956
Gentlemen of the Road
Season 1Episode 1730 min

Gentlemen of the Road

Sir Percy notices a beautiful woman showing an unusual interest in the Prince of Wales’s affairs and is unconvinced by her replies to his questions. Perhaps it's time for the Pimpernel to show his true colours.
Jun 15, 1956
The Farmer's Boy
Season 1Episode 1830 min

The Farmer's Boy

Giving one of Sir Percy's agents false information, Chauvelin hopes to lure the man he thinks is the Pimpernel into the open. He achieves his aim but is astonished when a 'simple minded' farmer's boy (the Pimpernel in disguise) arrives.
Jun 22, 1956

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