The essential episodes of The Avengers
Watch these 15 in order and you've got The Avengers — each pick states its reason.
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Dr. David Keel's fiancée Peggy is murdered by a ruthless gang of drug dealers, and he accidentally receives a consignment of heroin. He believes the heroin was sent by the same gang, and seeks revenge with the help of the mysterious John Steed.
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Electronics company CEOs are being killed one by one, by someone with superhuman strength. Emma and Steed track the killer to an automated electronic factory and a wheelchair-bound genius.
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Shows like The Avengers
The closest matches on shared genres, ranked by match strength and popularity.
- 01Comedy·Action·CrimeThe essential episodes of Brooklyn Nine-Nine2013–2021·NBC
Brooklyn Nine-Nine is an ensemble comedy about a talented-but-carefree detective, a by-the-book police captain and their precinct colleagues. - 02Comedy·Action·CrimeThe essential episodes of The Gentlemen2024–presentWhen aristocratic Eddie inherits the family estate, he discovers that it's home to an enormous weed empire — and its proprietors aren't going anywhere.
- 03Comedy·Action·CrimeThe essential episodes of Harley Quinn2019
Harley Quinn, based on the DC characters, focuses on Harley Quinn who has finally broken things off once and for all with the Joker and attempts to make it on her own as the criminal Queenpin of Gotham City. - 04Comedy·Action·CrimeThe essential episodes of Reno 911!2003–2020·Quibi
From the network that has no business bringing you a cop show—it's Reno 911! - 05Comedy·Action·CrimeThe essential episodes of Pretty Hard Cases2021–2023·CBCPretty Hard Cases is a fun and honest portrayal of two radically different female detectives in their early 40s.The action-packed series follows Guns and Gangs detective Sam Wazowski and Drug Squad detective Kelly Duff.
- 06Comedy·Action·CrimeThe essential episodes of Decker2014–2017·Adult Swim
An action packed powerhouse, Decker follows Agent Jack Decker as he subverts terrorist plots against his beloved America.
