The BEST episodes of Robin Hood

Every episode of Robin Hood ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Robin Hood!

An updated series following the life of Robin Hood and his Merry Men in Sherwood forest. Together they steal from the rich and give to the poor - all the while avoiding their enemies Sir Guy of Gisborne and the Sheriff of Nottingham.

Last Updated: 4/9/2024Network: BBC OneStatus: Ended
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Something Worth Fighting For (1)
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8.47
273 votes

#1 - Something Worth Fighting For (1)

Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 6/20/2009

Robin and his men battle against Isabella as she rounds up men to send to Prince John. Archer works with his sister and attempts to catch Robin and Gisborne.

Directors: Matthew Evans
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A Clue: No
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8.36
349 votes

#2 - A Clue: No

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/30/2006

In the final episode of the first series, Robin of Locksley mourns the loss of Marian. But in the final fairwells from the group a shocking discovery is made.....

Directors: Matthew Evans
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Total Eclipse
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8.33
333 votes

#3 - Total Eclipse

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/28/2009

The Outlaws return from the Holy Land and Robin breaks up the gang- all he cares about is getting revenge on Gisborne. However, a traveling monk named Tuck makes him realize exactly how much the country needs him.

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The Booby and the Beast
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8.22
374 votes

#4 - The Booby and the Beast

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/13/2007

In his first mission since discovering the devastating truth about operation Shah Mat, Robin launches an abortive raid on Nottingham Castle's new Strong Room.

Directors: Ciaran Donnelly
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Something Worth Fighting For (2)
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8.15
301 votes

#5 - Something Worth Fighting For (2)

Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired 6/27/2009

Robin and his men are forced to retreat after trying to defend the castle. A final battle sees everyone fighting for their lives.

Directors: Matthew Evans
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The Enemy of My Enemy
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8.08
242 votes

#6 - The Enemy of My Enemy

Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 6/13/2009

The gang are shocked when Robin announces that Gisbourne is joining their fight against Isabella, but can their uneasy truce survive? Robin and Gisbourne then travel to York to save their half-brother Archer from execution, and find that he has made a formidable enemy in the Sheriff of York.

Directors: Graeme Harper
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Get Carter
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7.84
424 votes

#7 - Get Carter

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/24/2007

Marian wakes up in Sherwood Forest on the first day of the rest of her life as an outlaw with Robin and his gang. Surprising everyone with a new energy and recklessness, however, she jeopardises the gang's mission to bring aid to Clun Village after it's ransacked by the Sheriff's men.

Directors: Roger Goldby
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A Good Day to Die
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7.80
306 votes

#8 - A Good Day to Die

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/29/2007

Robin and the Outlaws arrive at a barn for Robin's birthday party, only to find that they are surrounded by The Sheriff's mercenaries and won't be let out alive. The Outlaws share their secrets with one another whilst the traitor, Allan A Dale, realises that The Sheriff and Gisborne are heading to the Holy Land to kill the King. Fearless Marian takes it upon herself to stop The Sheriff in his tracks while Allan must choose his allegiance. Will Robin realise that the mercenaries are merely there to distract him from The Sheriff's new dastardly plan, and will Allan come to his senses?

Directors: David Evans
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Dead Man Walking
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7.80
311 votes

#9 - Dead Man Walking

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/16/2006

When Little John's son is arrested in Locksley, John moves to protect his son from the Sherrif's law - and is quickly thrown in Nottingham's dungeon. Alice is suprised to find her husband is still alive.

Directors: Graeme Harper
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The King is Dead, Long Live the King
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7.80
333 votes

#10 - The King is Dead, Long Live the King

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/23/2009

The Royal Keeper of the Keys and Robin's former mentor, Lord Sheridan announces that King Richard has been killed in battle. Prince John orders a hasty coronation at Nottingham and forces the Archbishop to preside over it. Can Robin unveil a hidden secret before John is crowned King?

Directors: John Greening
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We Are Robin Hood
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7.78
187 votes

#11 - We Are Robin Hood

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/29/2007

Robin and the Outlaws, The Sheriff, Gisborne and Marian are now in the Holy Land. Robin warns the King of the impending threat to his life, but The Sheriff's cunning has prevailed; instead of a heroes' welcome, Robin and the Outlaws are treated as traitors... Marian makes a final attempt to redeem Gisborne – if he kills The Sheriff, he will have everything he wants, including her. Will fear of The Sheriff or the smell of power win the battle for Gisborne's soul? The battle for England is on. Will Robin be released in time to save the King's life? Will Marian escape from the clutches of The Sheriff? High stakes and ultimate tragedy ensue...

Directors: David Evans
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Lardner's Ring
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7.75
363 votes

#12 - Lardner's Ring

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/1/2007

A mortally wounded, one-legged messenger from King Richard flees Locksley Manor pursued by Gisborne's men and ends up in the arms of Robin. In his dying breath, he tells Robin that the King needs him to return to fight in the Holy Land, and utters the word "Lardner". The Sheriff is furious that the messenger got away, especially now that he and Gisborne are also on the hunt for Lardner, having received a prediction from a fortune-telling Fool that the "ring of Lardner" spells trouble.

Directors: Roger Goldby
Writer: John Fay
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Cause and Effect
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7.73
244 votes

#13 - Cause and Effect

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/4/2009

When the Sheriff of Nottingham decides to sell all the local men to Finn, the rightful King of Ireland (who seeks to liberate Ireland), a young village girl named Kate does everything she can to save her brother from conscription- which involves betraying Robin...

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Sister Hood
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7.69
344 votes

#14 - Sister Hood

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/6/2007

Robin and the gang have been busy constructing their ingenious new camp, but, when Knighton Hall is razed and Marian and Edward are taken to the castle under house arrest, it's clear that the rules have changed.

Directors: Ciaran Donnelly
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Bad Blood
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7.66
241 votes

#15 - Bad Blood

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/6/2009

It's a step back in time as a mysterious figure forces Robin and Gisborne to hear the story of their past. The truth about their parents is exposed and a huge revelation rocks them both to the core. As the strange figure shows his face, Robin and Gisborne know their lives will never be the same again.

Directors: Roger Goldby
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Lost in Translation
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7.66
219 votes

#16 - Lost in Translation

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/11/2009

The Sheriff turns the heat up on Robin and his gang by forcing the Abbot to accuse them of stealing from the church. Tuck's attempt to clear Robin's name ends with him being captured and tied to the rack. Will the gang free Tuck in time, while escaping execution themselves?

Directors: Alex Pillai
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The Return of the King
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7.65
403 votes

#17 - The Return of the King

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/23/2006

The news of King Richard's return to England reaches Robin and the gang - and it means one thing; Marian's marriage to Gisborne is looming closer. Marian attempts to steal Gisborne's money and distribute it to the villagers, Robin tries to find out more about Gisborne's crimes. But then tragedy strikes for the Nightwatchman at Locksley Manor...

Directors: Matthew Evans
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Let the Games Commence
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7.61
246 votes

#18 - Let the Games Commence

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/25/2009

Gisborne returns with Prince John's Elite Guards and a secret new weapon. Little John finds himself separated from the others and ends up in a Gladiator circus. Robin finds himself helping a mysterious woman.

Directors: Patrick Lau
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Treasure of the Nation
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7.55
367 votes

#19 - Treasure of the Nation

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/15/2007

The King's guard Legrand arrives with a vital mission for Robin. As Robin joins the quest to unravel the coded clues leading to the mysterious Thesaurus Patriae, Marian decides to act alone in helping Locksley villagers, only for Gisborne to finally unmask her as the Nightwatchman. The Sheriff is hunting the Thesaurus Patriae, too. Everyone's in for a surprise when King Richard's treasure turns out to be neither gold nor jewellery.

Directors: Matthew Evans
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Walkabout
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7.53
363 votes

#20 - Walkabout

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/8/2007

Tormented by Robin Hood, The Sheriff sleepwalks straight into Sherwood Forest. Unfortunately, he goes missing on the very day that Prince John's messenger, Jasper, arrives to check all is well in Nottingham. By the time Gisborne raises the alarm, Prince John's private army is already on its way, ready to raze Nottingham at sunset. Drastic action is called for, so, while keeping up appearances with Jasper, Gisborne and Marian secretly task Robin with tracking down the Sheriff in the forest.

Directors: Matthew Evans
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Sins of the Father
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7.52
218 votes

#21 - Sins of the Father

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/18/2009

Ruthless Rufus is in town, intent on revenge. When he kidnaps Allan and Kate, Robin retaliates by snatching his son. Robin and the gang face a race against time as they try to find Rufus' hiding place. Will they succeed, or is this the end of the road for Allan and Kate?

Directors: Alex Pillai
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Do You Love Me?
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7.50
246 votes

#22 - Do You Love Me?

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/2/2009

Prince John causes mischief when he shows up in Nottingham. Gisborne and the Sheriff are assigned on a royal mission.

Directors: Patrick Lau
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A Dangerous Deal
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7.45
334 votes

#23 - A Dangerous Deal

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/30/2009

Gisborne awaits his execution in a Nottingham dungeon, and meets a fellow prisoner who has a profound effect upon him. Robin thinks he can strike a deal with Sheriff Isabella, but his plans are thwarted when an unexpected stranger from her past arrives, looking for revenge.

Directors: Graeme Harper
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Peace? Off!
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7.44
460 votes

#24 - Peace? Off!

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/9/2006

Robin saves an arsonist from burning Locksley Church and brings him back to the forest, the gang are reluctant to feel sympathy for him - until they realise who he is and where he's been. Peace is on the table as an emisary from Saladin visits England to negotiate with Prince John, but instead the Sheriff attempts to hold him for ransom. When Robin discovers the plot, he makes plans for the ransom money - but what will he have to face to get it?

Directors: Graeme Harper
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Ducking and Diving
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7.40
398 votes

#25 - Ducking and Diving

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/3/2007

A horrified Robin realises that his plan to capture the Sheriff's spy, Henry of Lewes, has failed because he has a traitor in his gang. Fearing for Marian's safety in the castle, Robin sets about rooting out the turncoat. His only clue is supplied by Marian: the spy's meeting place is located at the Trip To Jerusalem Inn, where the traitor outlaw sells his secrets to Gisborne.

Directors: Matthew Evans
Writer: Debbie Oates
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