1965 • Television • The Avengers
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Series: The Avengers
Alternate title(s): The Cybernauts
Original release / air date: 12 October 1965
Runtime: 60 minutes
Season: 4
Episode: 3
Country / region: United Kingdom
Original language: English
Network / broadcaster: ITV
Production company / studio: ABC Weekend Television
Artificial character(s): Cybernauts
Performer(s): Terry Richards
ASFR type: Built
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Overview
Steed and Emma Peel investigate apparently impossible karate murders and discover that scientist Dr. Clement Armstrong is using powerful cybernetic men as programmable assassins.
ASFR Content
The Cybernauts are blank-faced, highly durable humanoid robots controlled through electronic programming. One homes in on a transmitter hidden in a pen, while another has a more advanced electronic brain. Steed defeats Armstrong by turning the machines against one another.
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The assassin is revealed to be a robot
The seemingly superhuman karate killer is exposed as one of Armstrong's Cybernauts, following a homing signal to its targets.
Character(s): Cybernauts
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Scene 2
Key ASFR scene
The Cybernauts are turned against each other
Steed places the tracking pen on the advanced Cybernaut, causing the homing assassin to attack it and ultimately destroy Armstrong's plan.
Character(s): Cybernauts
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