Man with Two Shadows

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"Man with Two Shadows"
The Avengers episode
Episode no.Season 3
Episode 3
Directed by Don Leaver
Written by James Mitchell
Featured music John Dankworth (theme)
Production code3605 [1]
Original air date12 October 1963 (1963-10-12)
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"Man with Two Shadows" is the third 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 12 October 1963. The episode was directed by Don Leaver and written by James Mitchell. [2]

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Plot

An agent who has been given multiple personalities reveals a plot to assassinate key government scientists and officials and replace them with doppelgangers. Cathy has to identify the real Steed and eliminate his imposter. [3]

Cast

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References

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