The Avengers
The Big Thinker
Season 2, Episode 12 · Aired 1962-12-15
Synopsis
A powerful computer used to target incoming missiles continually breaks down. When one of scientists who developed the machine is found dead inside it, Steed and Cathy are asked to investigate.
In the series
This episode is part of The Avengers (1961–1969) on ITV.
Bowler hats, catsuits, and mod spy cool — Steed and Peel redefine TV style.
Key cast
- Patrick Macnee as John Steed
- Diana Rigg as Emma Peel
- Honor Blackman as Cathy Gale
- Linda Thorson as Tara King