The BEST episodes of The Adventures of Robin Hood season 4
Every episode of The Adventures of Robin Hood season 4, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Adventures of Robin Hood season 4!
A long-running series of adventures featuring Robin of Locksley--Robin Hood--and his group of Sherwood-Forest-based freedom fighters. Robin and his men protected England from the evil machinations of Prince John while good King Richard was away at the Crusades. The series was primarily intended for children, and was unusual in that it frequently re-used the same actors in different roles, or different actors in a recurring roles
#1 - Goodbye Little John
Season 4 - Episode 14 - Aired 8/21/1960
On returning to Sherwood Forest, Little John is angry to discover that his place as Robin's right-hand man has been taken by Will Scarlett. To make matters worse, Will beats John in a wrestling match, and the big man strides off into the forest angrier than ever. The Deputy Sheriff hears of it and plans to take advantage of Little John's discontent.
#2 - Trapped
Season 4 - Episode 26 - Aired 11/12/1960
Sir Marmont seizes travelers, tries them on false charges, and if they are unable to pay the heavy fine he imposes, sentences them to work for him. Robin Hood then falls into his clutches.
#3 - Double Trouble
Season 4 - Episode 25 - Aired 11/5/1960
Friar Tuck's identical twin brother, Edgar, is back in Nottingham. Edgar is a rogueish fellow, and has agreed to help the Deputy Sheriff to trap Robin Hood.
#4 - Bride For An Outlaw
Season 4 - Episode 24 - Aired 10/29/1960
Sir Bligh Denton, a wealthy merchant, learns that his daughter Judith's suitor plans to visit her. Robin, escaping from the Sheriff's men, enters the house and is mistaken for the man.
#5 - The Pharoah Stones
Season 4 - Episode 23 - Aired 10/22/1960
A pedlar sells Little John three dice-like stones, which, he claims, tell the owner his fortune. Little John puts them to the test, and is convinced of their mysterious powers.
#6 - A Race Against Time
Season 4 - Episode 22 - Aired 10/15/1960
Robin gets an important message from the Duchess of Brittany, who is taking the King's son to Northumberland to be received as the rightful heir to the throne. Fearing trouble from Prince John, she wants Robin and his men to escort them.
#7 - The Edge And The Point
Season 4 - Episode 21 - Aired 10/8/1960
Robin thinks his skill with the bow is without equal - until a former crusader, Boland, makes an appearance in Sherwood Forest.
#8 - The Champion
Season 4 - Episode 20 - Aired 10/2/1960
Marian tells Robin that, following the death of her father, supposedly slain in the Holy Land, her estate is to be taken over, at the Sheriff's suggestion, by Sir Guy Quentin. But Robin has other ideas.
#9 - Hue And Cry
Season 4 - Episode 19 - Aired 9/25/1960
The Deputy Sheriff is set upon by a masked man and his gold chain of office stolen. On learning the identity of his attacker, he orders nine men from a neighboring village to hunt him down.
#10 - Hostage For A Hangman
Season 4 - Episode 18 - Aired 9/18/1960
The Deputy Sheriff arranges a meeting with Robin and tells him that unless he surrenders, he will arrest two serfs the next morning and hang them, and will repeat the process daily until he does surrender.
#11 - The Parting Guest
Season 4 - Episode 17 - Aired 9/11/1960
Duncan of Stoneykirk is still the rather unwelcome guest of Robin and his men. His wild, unpredictable behavior and his interest in Marian are worrying to Robin.
#12 - The Bagpiper
Season 4 - Episode 16 - Aired 9/4/1960
Duncan of Stoneykirk, the wild Highland clansman, is back in Sherwood Forest. He was rather troublesome on his last visit, not only to his enemies, but also to his friends. Will things be different this time?
#13 - The Reluctant Rebel
Season 4 - Episode 15 - Aired 8/28/1960
To gather first-hand knowledge of outlaw life for a journal he is writinng, Sir Geoffrey Claire and his manservant Herbert pose as outlaws, and join Robin Hood in Sherwood Forest.
#14 - Sybella
Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/21/1959
On his way to join King Richard in the Holy Land, the Earl of Steyne is ambushed by Baron Onslow, and killed. Onslow changes clothes with the dead Earl, and posing as him, rides to Nottingham, with the Earls' letter of introduction from Robin to the King. What is he plotting?
#15 - The Charm Pedlar
Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 8/14/1960
A charm pedlar arrives in Nottingham. To Robin he seems harmless, but Friar Tuck discovers the man is a trickster, selling the villagers useless potions. Robin thinks of a plan to stop the pedlar's activities.
#16 - The Oath
Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 8/7/1960
The Deputy Sheriff suspects Friar Tuck of being in league with Robin Hood, and plans to trap the Friar. But he underestimates Tuck's intelligence.
#17 - The Debt
Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 7/31/1960
Robin searches for an outlaw, Martin, who has been posing as one of his men and robbing innocent people in the Sherwood area.
#18 - The Truce
Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 7/24/1960
The Deputy Sheriff is usually hostile to Robin, but now he wants his help.
#19 - A Bushel Of Apples
Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 7/17/1960
Robin uncovers Sir Watkyn's plot to extort large sums of money from the peasants.
#20 - Tuck's Love Day
Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/27/1960
Friar Tuck is in trouble with his Abbot. He has been unable to collect money for the church. In despair, he goes to Robin for help and advice.
#21 - Six Strings To His Bow
Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 1/9/1960
At the 'Blue Boar Inn', Robin meets a strange knight playing a harp, and decides not to interrupt the newcomer. But when a crossbow bolt flies through the window, narrowly missing thew knight, Robin thinks he should make his presence known.
#22 - The Loaf
Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 1/2/1960
The Sheriff learns that in London there is a great demand for flour, and high prices are being paid for it. This gives him an idea that will improve his finances - though the Nottingham poor will suffer.
#23 - The Devil You Don't Know
Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/19/1959
The Sheriff is to be sent to London for a few months, and a deputy is to replace him in Nottingham. Will the new Sheriff be as tyrannical as the old one? Robin and Will Scarlett are out searching for Alan-a-Dale, who has failed to return to camp, when they see a group of horsemen with a young yeoman prisoner. They decide to help the captive.
#24 - A Touch Of Fever
Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 12/12/1959
Robin and his men capture three knights riding through Sherwood Forest. Difficulties arise when Marian recognises one of them as her cousin.
#25 - The Lady-Killer
Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/5/1959
Robin is out hunting with Derwent when he sees his old friend Will Scarlett stalking a deer. Before Robin can join him, two foresters arrive and arrest Will for poaching.