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The Saint

TV·1962–1969·6 seasons, 118 episodes·ITV1·Drama, Action, Crime·50m·7.8·Created by Leslie Charteris

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Simon Templar is... The Saint! A gentleman adventurer, Simon travels around the world living the life of a wealthy playboy. He's made his money by taking cash from the unsaintly--criminals--and giving much of it back to their victims while keeping a bit for himself. This modern-day Robin Hood takes on criminals, spies, and conmen of all varieties.

Highest-rated episodes all ranked

  1. 01The Saint S01E01The Talented HusbandS01E01 · 7.0Templar shields a woman from a murder plot during his investigation of an insurance policy and an oft-widowed actor.
  2. 02The Saint S01E02The Latin TouchS01E02 · 6.5Templar races time when the kidnappers of a Governor's daughter demand an unusual ransom.

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Episodes by season

Season0112Episodes1962Aired 6.8Season avg
  1. S01E01The Saint S01E01The Talented HusbandOctober 4, 1962 7.0Templar shields a woman from a murder plot during his investigation of an insurance policy and an oft-widowed actor.
  2. S01E02The Saint S01E02The Latin TouchOctober 11, 1962 6.5Templar races time when the kidnappers of a Governor's daughter demand an unusual ransom.
  3. S01E03The Saint S01E03The Careful TerroristOctober 18, 1962The Saint follows through with a murdered reporter's campaign against a corrupt union boss.
  4. S01E04The Saint S01E04The Covetous HeadsmanOctober 25, 1962A silver medal worn by a beautiful woman holds the key to the secret of her missing inheritance.
  5. S01E05The Saint S01E05The Loaded TouristNovember 1, 1962The briefcase of a murdered man contains an expensive surprise.
  6. S01E06The Saint S01E06The Pearls of PeaceNovember 8, 1962An old friend of Simon's believes he has found the pearls both had sought years before.
  7. S01E07The Saint S01E07The Arrow of GodNovember 15, 1962A society gossip columnist is murdered at a lavish party.
  8. S01E08The Saint S01E08The Element of DoubtNovember 22, 1962Simon vows to convict the accused client of a corrupt attorney.
  9. S01E09The Saint S01E09The Effete AnglerNovember 29, 1962Simon is "The Effete Angler" when his fishing trip is spoiled by smugglers. Templar: Roger Moore. Gloria: Shirley Eaton. Uckrose: George Pra
  10. S01E10The Saint S01E10The Golden JourneyDecember 6, 1962The Saint teaches a spoiled young woman a lesson in consideration on a 100-mile hike.
  11. S01E11The Saint S01E11The Man Who Was LuckyDecember 13, 1962The Saint uses a murder victim's girlfriend and a clever rendezvous to trap a killer.
  12. S01E12The Saint S01E12The Charitable CountessDecember 20, 1962Simon investigates a charity racket that extorts funds meant for needy children.

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

Season0227Episodes1963–64AiredSeason avg
  1. S02E01The Saint S02E01The Fellow TravellerSeptember 19, 1963Murder and espionage bring dapper Simon to the odious Blue Goose Club as he trails a mysterious man named Maris.
  2. S02E02The Saint S02E02Starring the SaintSeptember 26, 1963A film about Simon is being made and the producer wants him to play himself.
  3. S02E03The Saint S02E03JudithOctober 3, 1963When a beautiful girl backs her car into Simon's roadster, he finds himself bumped into unexpected adventure and a cunning attempt at fraud.
  4. S02E04The Saint S02E04TeresaOctober 10, 1963Simon visits Mexico and plunges into an adventurous journey to help a proud and beautiful girl to solve the mystery of her husband's disappe
  5. S02E05The Saint S02E05The Elusive EllshawOctober 17, 1963What is the connection between the strange behavior and killing of a cashier separated from her husband and the attempted murder of her form
  6. S02E06The Saint S02E06MarciaOctober 24, 1963A beautiful film actress takes her own life after her face has been disfigured, and Simon steps in when her successor is threatened with a s
  7. S02E07The Saint S02E07The Work of ArtOctober 31, 1963Simon's visit to a girl friend in Paris results in his becoming involved in the murder of an O.A.S. undercover agent.
  8. S02E08The Saint S02E08IrisNovember 7, 1963A racketeer and his beautiful actress wife are among those concerned in a scheme to involve Simon in an ingenious blackmailing plot.
  9. S02E09The Saint S02E09The King of the BeggarsNovember 14, 1963In Rome, Simon discovers a protection racket targeting the local beggars who must relinquish part of their alms to a person known as the kin
  10. S02E10The Saint S02E10The Rough DiamondsNovember 21, 1963A consignment of industrial diamonds is hi-jacked after its arrival in England, and the Saint plunges into a case full of unexpected twists
  11. S02E11The Saint S02E11The Saint Plays with FireNovember 28, 1963The Saint is after the leader of the British Nazi Party, following the convenient death of a journalist who intended to publish highly class
  12. S02E12The Saint S02E12The Well-Meaning MayorDecember 5, 1963When a candidate for the Mayoral elections is conveniently out of the way, the Saint will try to expose the corruption by offering an irresi
  13. S02E13The Saint S02E13The Sporting ChanceDecember 12, 1963With his wife and daughter being used as leverage, the inventor of a satellite guidance system is coerced to defect to the Russians.
  14. S02E14The Saint S02E14The Bunco ArtistsDecember 19, 1963The elderly Mrs. Yarmouth is tricked into handing over church funds by a plausible confidence trickster and his wife.
  15. S02E15The Saint S02E15The Benevolent BurglaryDecember 26, 1963After a £5000 wager with the wealthy owner of a burglar-proof art gallery, the Saint decides to give him a lesson for a good purpose.
  16. S02E16The Saint S02E16The Wonderful WarJanuary 2, 1964Following the assassination of the esteemed monarch of Sayeda, the corrupt usurper and the discoverer of an immense oil field are after the
  17. S02E17The Saint S02E17The Noble SportsmanJanuary 9, 1964Lord Yearley, an arrogant aristocrat whose younger wife is two-timing him, is the subject of death threats. When a shot is fired at him and
  18. S02E18The Saint S02E18The Romantic MatronJanuary 16, 1964A wealthy but gullible widow will seek adventure and romance in Argentina, instead, she will involve herself in the plans of the leader of a
  19. S02E19The Saint S02E19LuellaJanuary 23, 1964Simon meets up with an old friend who insists on painting the town red while his wife is away and becomes the victim of a blackmail plot.
  20. S02E20The Saint S02E20The Lawless LadyJanuary 30, 1964A penniless Countess poses as a charitable lady, but instead, she leads a ring of unstoppable jewel thieves with a flair for breaking and en
  21. S02E21The Saint S02E21The Good MedicineFebruary 6, 1964A ruthless career woman will take advantage of her husband's innovative formulas to build a cosmetics empire of her own.
  22. S02E22The Saint S02E22The Invisible MillionaireFebruary 13, 1964Incapacitated and with his face completely covered in bandages, a successful factory owner proceeds to an unusual liquidation of his shareho
  23. S02E23The Saint S02E23The High FenceFebruary 20, 1964After a successful burglary in the house of his actress friend, the Saint is after an elusive, big-time fence whose identity is still unknow
  24. S02E24The Saint S02E24SophiaFebruary 27, 1964While on holiday in a Greek village, Simon must settle accounts with a crook who is threatening the peace of local inhabitants.
  25. S02E25The Saint S02E25The Gentle LadiesMarch 5, 1964They are three charming ladies - not so young but not too old. What is the secret they dread the world will discover when a blackmailer desc
  26. S02E26The Saint S02E26The Ever-Loving SpouseMarch 12, 1964Simon visits a San Francisco hotel and steps into a blackmailing frame-up which leads to murder.
  27. S02E27The Saint S02E27The Saint Sees It ThroughMarch 19, 1964Simon is asked to help break one of the biggest international art smuggling rings in history, and finds that a former girl friend is closely

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

Season0323Episodes1964–65AiredSeason avg
  1. S03E01The Saint S03E01The Miracle Tea PartyOctober 8, 1964A man is murdered in a phone booth on Waterloo station while Simon Templar is making a call. But before his death he has managed to slip a m
  2. S03E02The Saint S03E02LidaOctober 15, 1964The supposed suicide of a beautiful, wealthy woman leads Templar to a blackmailer who photographs women in compromising situations.
  3. S03E03The Saint S03E03JeannineOctober 22, 1964Simon becomes interested in an oriental diplomat's pearl necklace.
  4. S03E04The Saint S03E04The ScorpionOctober 29, 1964A petty crook is murdered after telling Simon that he has been paid to steal documents for blackmail purposes by a villain known as the Scor
  5. S03E05The Saint S03E05The Revolution RacketNovember 5, 1964A South American police captain moonlights as an arms dealer.
  6. S03E06The Saint S03E06The Saint Steps InNovember 12, 1964A revolutionary new textile formula gets stolen and the developer's daughter asks Simon for help.
  7. S03E07The Saint S03E07The Loving BrothersNovember 19, 1964In the Australian outback the Saint tricks two greedy and quarrelsome brothers into repaying their old father money that they have long owed
  8. S03E08The Saint S03E08The Man Who Liked ToysNovember 26, 1964A friend of Simon's thinks her boss is being blackmailed.
  9. S03E09The Saint S03E09The Death PenaltyDecember 3, 1964The Saint uncovers a vicious vice ring in Southern France.
  10. S03E10The Saint S03E10The Imprudent PoliticianDecember 10, 1964The wife of an indiscreet politician asks Simon for help.
  11. S03E11The Saint S03E11The Hi-JackersDecember 17, 1964A beautiful Munich woman, implicated in a murder and a daring robbery attempt, engages Templar in a battle of wits.
  12. S03E12The Saint S03E12The Unkind PhilanthropistDecember 24, 1964Templar assumes the identity of unsuspecting Tristan Brown to catch a con man awaiting delivery of charitable funds.
  13. S03E13The Saint S03E13The Damsel in DistressDecember 31, 1964Templar takes a job as chauffeur for his quarry, an errant father who fled to Florence with a huge sum of money; guest Richard Tyler.
  14. S03E14The Saint S03E14The ContractJanuary 7, 1965An American airman is seeking revenge against The Saint and starts by putting a 5,000-pound bounty on his head.
  15. S03E15The Saint S03E15The Set-UpJanuary 14, 1965Simon interrupts an armed robbery and is told by Teal that the gang in question are are building up to a last big job.
  16. S03E16The Saint S03E16The Rhine MaidenJanuary 21, 1965Simon helps a young woman whose father has been swindled and his conman is in Germany trying to receive illegal plastic surgery to disappear
  17. S03E17The Saint S03E17The Inescapable WordJanuary 28, 1965Death rays seem to be coming from a Scottish research center.
  18. S03E18The Saint S03E18The Sign of the ClawFebruary 4, 1965The Saint confronts a terrorist gang in the South East Asian jungles.
  19. S03E19The Saint S03E19The Golden FrogFebruary 11, 1965A quest for gold puts Templar, a seductive girl and her swindler father in the middle of an escalating revolution in Latin America.
  20. S03E20The Saint S03E20The Frightened Inn-KeeperFebruary 18, 1965Simon steps into strange events happening in a Cornish inn when he responds to an appeal for help from the inn-keeper's daughter.
  21. S03E21The Saint S03E21SibaoFebruary 25, 1965Templar encounters the power of Haitian voodoo when he tries to help a beautiful black woman who has mystical powers.
  22. S03E22The Saint S03E22The Crime of the CenturyMarch 4, 1965At Chief Inspector Teal's request, Templar takes advantage of his resemblance to a safecracker to infiltrate a ruthless criminal gang.
  23. S03E23The Saint S03E23The Happy SuicideMarch 11, 1965Murder halts the plans of an entertainer's brother to write an expose on the performer's true personality; guest Donald Sutherland.

Season 3 ranked & reviewed

Season049Episodes1965AiredSeason avg
  1. S04E01The Saint S04E01The Checkered FlagJuly 1, 1965Simon agrees to invest in Oscar Newley's racing-car deal---if Oscar (Eddie Byrne) wins an upcoming race.
  2. S04E02The Saint S04E02The AbductorsJuly 8, 1965Simon stumbles onto a plot to abduct an English scientist and sell him to a foreign power.
  3. S04E03The Saint S04E03The Crooked RingJuly 15, 1965The Saint tries to learn how a third-rate boxer has managed to win all his fights---in which his opponents have died.
  4. S04E04The Saint S04E04The Smart DetectiveJuly 22, 1965Private eye Peter Corrio so vaunts his gem-protecting talents that Simon suspects he is tempting fate---deliberately.
  5. S04E05The Saint S04E05The Persistent ParasitesJuly 29, 1965A millionaire gives a house party and invites his three ex-wives, courtly Simon Templar---and a madly overeager murderer.
  6. S04E06The Saint S04E06The Man Who Could Not DieAugust 5, 1965The law is after Simon because of a blackmailer he was supposed to stop---but not kill.
  7. S04E07The Saint S04E07The Saint Bids DiamondsAugust 12, 1965Simon poses as a diamond cutter in an attempt to recover a stolen gem.
  8. S04E08The Saint S04E08The Spanish CowAugust 19, 1965Simon gets involved in political intrigue when he meets the revolution-minded brother-in-law of a deposed monarch.
  9. S04E09The Saint S04E09The Old Treasure StoryAugust 26, 1965Simon goes treasure hunting with three unfriendly strangers, each of whom has a third of the treasure map.

Season 4 ranked & reviewed

Season0527Episodes1966–67AiredSeason avg
  1. S05E01The Saint S05E01The Queen's RansomSeptember 30, 1966Danger and a royal lesson in humility accompany Templar's mission to transport a queen (Dawn Addams) to Switzerland to obtain jewels.
  2. S05E02The Saint S05E02Interlude in VeniceOctober 7, 1966Simon finds out that the sun doesn't always shine in Italy and there is always a warm welcome when you're the Saint and hot on the trail of
  3. S05E03The Saint S05E03The Russian PrisonerOctober 14, 1966A beautiful girl and a Russian professor combine to make the Saint's holiday in Switzerland one of the most memorable of his career. Someone
  4. S05E04The Saint S05E04The Reluctant RevolutionOctober 21, 1966A beautiful assassin gets Templar involved in a plot to overthrow a South American dictator, a scheme that could cost Simon his life.
  5. S05E05The Saint S05E05The Helpful PirateOctober 28, 1966Few people are able to resist the attraction of money for nothing but when it is wrapped up in the guise of hidden treasure which is providi
  6. S05E06The Saint S05E06The Convenient MonsterNovember 4, 1966When the Saint encounters a monster mystery in Scotland, none other than the Loch Ness monster itself, he must decide if 'Nessie' is behind
  7. S05E07The Saint S05E07The Angel's EyeNovember 11, 1966Why should a respected Dutch jeweller lie about a valuable stone which the Saint knows he has been given for cutting? When the man refuses t
  8. S05E08The Saint S05E08The Man Who Liked LionsNovember 18, 1966When Simon's journalist friend is murdered while on the biggest story of his life, the Saint decides to put a stop to the antics of a modern
  9. S05E09The Saint S05E09The Better MousetrapNovember 25, 1966Simon combines romance with acute observation when he decides to expose the woman behind a series of audacious jewel thefts in the South of
  10. S05E10The Saint S05E10Little Girl LostDecember 2, 1966Templar receives a request for protection from a beautiful girl (June Ritchie) claiming to be Hitler's daughter; guest Noel Purcell.
  11. S05E11The Saint S05E11Paper ChaseDecember 9, 1966Persuaded to follow a defecting civil servant who has been tricked into smuggling secret papers into East Germany, Simon finds himself playi
  12. S05E12The Saint S05E12Locate and DestroyDecember 16, 1966In South America to visit a friend Simon finds himself the unwilling prey of a gang of Israeli patriots who are searching for a former Nazi
  13. S05E13The Saint S05E13Flight PlanDecember 23, 1966Saint spots a nun wearing high-heeled shoes whilst collecting for charity at a London railway station, Simon's interest is aroused and he is
  14. S05E14The Saint S05E14Escape RouteDecember 30, 1966The Saint finds himself behind bars, staring at the delighted features of Claude Eustace teal but his sentence is part of a police plan to s
  15. S05E15The Saint S05E15The Persistent PatriotsJanuary 6, 1967Having rescued Liskard from death, Simon discovers that the man's enemies will stop at nothing to get their man. Liskard, the Prime Minister
  16. S05E16The Saint S05E16The Fast WomenJanuary 13, 1967The Saint finds himself caught in the crossfire between two unscrupulous women who are rivals on the motor-racing circuit and rivals in love
  17. S05E17The Saint S05E17The Death GameJanuary 20, 1967A remarkable modern-day death cult has spread among students throughout the world. But when Simon finds himself marked down as the latest vi
  18. S05E18The Saint S05E18The Art CollectorsJanuary 27, 1967The Saint, in Paris, meets a girl who is selling her family's art treasures before someone tries to steal them. Simon doubts her fear and se
  19. S05E19The Saint S05E19To Kill a SaintFebruary 24, 1967It's the most unusual assignment he's ever undertaken - Simon is hired to disguise himself as a gangster and kill... the Saint. Determined t
  20. S05E20The Saint S05E20The Counterfeit CountessMarch 3, 1967Templar is nearly killed when he accidentally runs afoul of counterfeiters, then is marked for death by the ringleader (Kate O'Mara).
  21. S05E21The Saint S05E21Simon and DelilahMarch 24, 1967A temperamental film star is kidnapped. is it a publicity stunt or something more sinister? On a visit to Rome, the Saint finds himself invo
  22. S05E22The Saint S05E22Island of ChanceApril 7, 1967Murder is unpleasant at the best of times but when the gaiety of a west Indian holiday turns into a macabre murder enquiry, Simon finds hims
  23. S05E23The Saint S05E23The Gadget LoversApril 21, 1967Templar impersonates the chief of the Moscow secret police to investigate the gadget-related murders of 13 intelligence operatives.
  24. S05E24The Saint S05E24A Double in DiamondsMay 5, 1967Why should wealthy Lord Gillingham wish to purchase a copy of his fabulous family diamond necklace? Intrigued, the Saint attends a fashion s
  25. S05E25The Saint S05E25The Power ArtistsMay 19, 1967Simon gets framed for murder after a visit to an artist's studio.
  26. S05E26The Saint S05E26When Spring is SprungJune 2, 1967The combination of the French Riviera and an attractive girl lands the Saint in the unexpected position of being asked to rescue her father,
  27. S05E27The Saint S05E27The Gadic CollectionJune 25, 1967After finding a girl participating in a robbery in an Istanbul museum, the Saint soon finds the taste of Turkish delight a little hard to sw

Season 5 ranked & reviewed

Season0620Episodes1968–69AiredSeason avg
  1. S06E01The Saint S06E01The Best Laid SchemesSeptember 29, 1968Who is the victim of a drowning tragedy? The Saint meets with more than he bargained for when he sets out to prove that the 'dead' man is st
  2. S06E02The Saint S06E02Invitation to DangerOctober 6, 1968Is the cool blonde a secret agent or a crook? The Saint has to find out when a daring attempt is made to frame him.
  3. S06E03The Saint S06E03Legacy for the SaintOctober 13, 1968Ed Brown is a retired gangster with a sense of humor which includes getting his four greatest enemies at one another's throats. Simon helped
  4. S06E04The Saint S06E04The Desperate DiplomatOctober 20, 1968When diplomat Jason Douglas disappears with a million dollars of aid destined for an African country, Simon finds himself pleading his old f
  5. S06E05The Saint S06E05The Organisation ManOctober 27, 1968When the Saint signs on as a mercenary, and finds that things are none too healthy on the health farm where he's being trained, he decides t
  6. S06E06The Saint S06E06The Double TakeNovember 3, 1968Which man is which? That's the problem facing Simon when a business tycoon claims he is being impersonated by a perfect double who intends t
  7. S06E07The Saint S06E07The Time to DieNovember 10, 1968The Saint finds himself playing a deadly game of cat and mouse with a would-be killer. Simon's dilemma is twofold: why should anyone want to
  8. S06E08The Saint S06E08The Master PlanNovember 17, 1968When he discovers a plan to turn Britain into a dumping ground for some dangerous drugs, Simon sets out to crush the diabolical drugs-smuggl
  9. S06E09The Saint S06E09The House on Dragon's RockNovember 24, 1968Simon becomes involved when a mysterious of strange attacks plague a Welsh village where his friend lives.
  10. S06E10The Saint S06E10The Scales of JusticeDecember 1, 1968When four directors of a large business die in mysterious circumstances, Simon finds himself investigating a fiendishly clever murder market
  11. S06E11The Saint S06E11The Fiction-Makers (1)December 8, 1968Simon is mistaken for a mystery novelist, whom he is visiting, by a criminal gang who forces him to plot them a successful crime.
  12. S06E12The Saint S06E12The Fiction-Makers (2)December 15, 1968Simon is mistaken for a mystery novelist, whom he is visiting, by a criminal gang who forces him to plot them a successful crime.
  13. S06E13The Saint S06E13The People ImportersDecember 22, 1968The Saint investigates a racket in which illegal immigrants are being smuggled into Britain as slave labour in various Mafia-run establishme
  14. S06E14The Saint S06E14Where the Money IsDecember 29, 1968When a film producer's daughter disappears and he suspects that she has been kidnapped, then an unusual ransom demand arrives in the form of
  15. S06E15The Saint S06E15Vendetta for the Saint (1)January 5, 1969The Saint is put under pressure when he starts a vendetta against syndicate bosses.
  16. S06E16The Saint S06E16Vendetta for the Saint (2)January 12, 1969The Saint is put under pressure when he starts a vendetta against syndicate bosses.
  17. S06E17The Saint S06E17The Ex-King of DiamondsJanuary 19, 1969Simon finds himself mixed up with drama on the French Riviera when he meets an ex-king who cheats at cards and a beautiful young girl with a
  18. S06E18The Saint S06E18The Man Who Gambled with LifeJanuary 26, 1969The Saint has led a long and adventurous life. But now he's been chosen as the subject for an experiment which entails being frozen to death
  19. S06E19The Saint S06E19Portrait of BrendaFebruary 2, 1969Gurus, pop singers and disc jockeys combine to set the Saint spinning at 45rpm when he finds himself involved in a large-scale swindle invol
  20. S06E20The Saint S06E20The World BeaterFebruary 9, 1969With a beautiful blonde by his side, the Saint mops up the mysterious events surrounding a series of deaths among drivers at a car rally mee

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