| "Esprit de Corps" | |
|---|---|
| The Avengers episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 3 Episode 25 |
| Directed by | Don Leaver |
| Written by | Eric Paice |
| Featured music | John Dankworth (theme) |
| Production code | 3624 [1] |
| Original air date | 14 March 1964 |
| Guest appearances | |
"Esprit de Corps" is the twenty-fifth episode of the third series of the 1960s cult British spy-fi television series The Avengers , starring Patrick Macnee and Honor Blackman. It was first broadcast by ABC on 14 March 1964. The episode was directed by Don Leaver and written by Eric Paice. [2]
Steed and Cathy investigate the murder of a soldier, uncovering a plot to stage a coup d'état against the British government. [3] The regal Mrs. Gale encounters a strangler who is not a true gentleman.