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Robin Hood Episode Guide

1 :01x01 - Will You Tolerate This?

First aired: Oct/07/2006
Writer: Dominic Minghella
Director: John McKay
Guest star: Jonathan Readwin (Luke Scarlett), Beatrice Zentai (Contented Villager), Matt Devere (Gisborne's Man 1), Michael Mehlmann (Woodvale (as Michael Mehlman)), Peter Linka (Loughborough), Alex Hassell (2nd Sheriff's Man), Mark Phoenix (Jailer), Bethany Turner (Sarah), Adam Smethurst (Fuller), John Rado (Canon Richard), John Wark (Chief Sherrif's Man), Sean Murray (Dan Scarlett), Yousef Altin (Benedict Giddens), Emily Butterfield (Serving Girl), Finlay Robertson (1st Sherrif's Man), Mark Bagnall (Forrest), John Carlisle (Thornton), Josh Cole (Hanton), Michael Elwyn (Sir Edward), John Ramm (Jeffrey), Caroline Boulton (Jane)

Robin of Locksley has returned from the Crusades to find his world in the grip of corruption and fear, the Sheriff of Nottingham and Guy of Gisborne have an iron grip on the people, and are overtaxing them into poverty, and confining all defilers to oblivion. Robin is faced with a question, and to answer it, he must forsake his lofty lifestyle and become a champion of the people.



2 :01x02 - Sheriff Got Your Tongue?

First aired: Oct/14/2006
Writer: Dominic Minghella
Director: John McKay
Guest star: Michael Elwyn (Sir Edward), Mark Bagnall (Forrest), Josh Cole (Hanton), Finlay Robertson (1st Sherrif's Man), Alex Hassell (2nd Sheriff's Man), Mathilda Thorpe (Mary (as Matilda Thorpe)), Mike Kelly (Jailer Assistant), Valerie Holliman (Miss Thornton), John Wark (Chief Sheriff's Man), Mark Phoenix (Jailer), Ben O'Brien (Castle Guard), Clem Tibber (Little John Jr.), Juliet Seal (Alice)

The Sheriff begins the systematic torture of the outlawed Robin's people by having their tongues removed, Robin and Much meet Little John and his army of bandits within Sherwood Forest and attempt to convince them to help stop the brutal acts of violence on the villagers.



3 :01x03 - Who Shot the Sheriff?

First aired: Oct/21/2006
Writer: Paul Cornell
Director: Richard Standeven
Guest star: Michael Elwyn (Sir Edward), Sam Hazeldine (Owen), Natasha Alexander (Kate), Dorian Thomas (Lucky Matthew), Jonathan McGuinness (Joderic), Thomas Lockyer (Joe Lacey), Kwame Kwei-Armah (Master of Arms De Fourtnoy)

Robin uncovers mysteries co-existing with mysteries when he is framed for a series of murders, turning many against him. To prove his innocence, Robin suggests a surprising alliance to draw out the murderer.



4 :01x04 - Parent Hood

First aired: Oct/28/2006
Writer: Mark Waldow
Director: Richard Standeven
Guest star: Mathilda Thorpe (Mary), Joanna Horton (Annie), Guy Porritt (Peter), Emily Aston (Tess), Michael Elwyn (Sir Edward)

While on the run from Sir Guy and his men, Robin finds an abandoned child in the woods. During the row, Roy is captured.

Tragedy strikes when the Merry Men storm Nottingham.



5 :01x05 - Turk 'Flu (US Title: The Arrow and the Optic)

First aired: Nov/04/2006
Writer: Debbie Oates
Director: Declan O'Dwyer
Guest star: Lyndon Ogbourne (Rowan), Ian Burfield (Brooker), Emir Hamza (Prisoner), Mike Kelly (Guard), David Hounslow (Rowan's Father), John Rado (Attendant), Michael Elwyn (Sir Edward), Caroline Boulton (Jane)

The Sheriff elects to replace his irate, rebellious miners with Saracen slaves, leading Robin and the team into a battle to free them at the potential cost of Robin's hopes of secretly entering the Silver Arrow Archery competition. Meanwhile, Marian's status as a "friend" to Guy makes her a target to an embittered orphaned boy seeking retribution.



6 :01x06 - The Tax Man Cometh

First aired: Nov/11/2006
Writer: Bev Doyle
Director: Richard Standeven
Guest star: Zoltan Hetenyi (Soldier), Matt Devere (Guard), Nikki Amuka-Bird (Abbess), Alan Stocks (Butcher), Tom Beard (Flaxton), Ryan Winsley (Cedric), Michael Elwyn (Sir Edward)

While on their way to Nottingham, Robin and his crew come across another pair of travelers - Flaxton, a farmer, and his son. Over the course of their journey though, they soon discover that all is not as it seems when it comes to their new acquaintance - he is in fact a tax inspector making his way to Nottingham Castle to make record of the mounds of tax silver stored there.

Robin hatches a plot to possibly find access to the vaults.



7 :01x07 - Brothers in Arms

First aired: Nov/18/2006
Writer: Joe Turner
Director: Declan O'Dwyer
Guest star: Caroline O'Neill (Megan), Andras Toth (Harri), Zoltán Seress (Sergeant), Michael Elwyn (Sir Edward), Daniel Abelson (Tom), Rachael Cairns (Eleri), Charles Dale (Lucky George)

Allan A Dale's brother and his men are committing crimes in Robin's name, Robin takes them under his wing under the insistence of Allan but soon finds their ability to follow his way impossible. Marian is once more targeted by the suspicious Sheriff, and this time it's a love sick Guy who is pulling no punches.



8 :01x08 - Tattoo? What Tattoo? (US Title: The Assassin)

First aired: Nov/25/2006
Director: Declan O'Dwyer
Guest star: Michael Elwyn (Sir Edward), Mark Phoenix (Jailer)

Robin discovers a shocking secret about his rival, Sir Guy, during a skirmish which leads him to consider killing an enemy for the first time.



9 :01x09 - A Thing Or Two About Loyalty

First aired: Dec/02/2006
Writer: Paul Cornell
Director: Graeme Harper
Guest star: Rene Zagger (Lambert), Kelly Adams (Eve), Simon Green (Merton)

After being made a Lord by the Sheriff (as well as Robin's "Inside Man" in Nottingham Castle) Much meets with abit of trouble after falling hard for his servant maid.

Meanwhile, Robin and his men find themselves entrusted with the secrets of the "Greek Fire".



10 :01x10 - Peace? Off!

First aired: Dec/09/2006
Writer: Richard Kurti, Bev Doyle
Director: Graeme Harper
Guest star: Ali Amadi (General), Soma O. Szabó (Peasant Man), Ágnes Bánfalvy (Peasant Woman), Raji James (Prince Malik), Rhys Meredith (Harold)

Robin and his men capture a warrior from the Crusades driven mad by Saracen torture. A powerful Saracen prince arrives hoping to negotiate peace, but the Sheriff has other plans.



11 :01x11 - Dead Man Walking

First aired: Dec/16/2006
Writer: Simon Ashford
Director: Graeme Harper
Guest star: Gary Bleasdale (Sheriff's Sergeant), Steven Elder (Luke Cooper), Clem Tibber (Little John Jr.), Juliet Seal (Alice Little)

John is put in the position of having to deal with his past after his young son is kidnapped and he himself is also captured.

Robin and company prepare a stealthy rescue.



12 :01x12 - The Return Of The King (1)

First aired: Dec/23/2006
Writer: Dominic Minghella
Director: Matthew Evans
Guest star: Michael Elwyn (Sir Edward), John Carlisle (Thornton), Michael Maloney (Pitts)

News of King Richard's return sparks jubilation for the outlaws, but for Robin, this only means that the inevitable wedding of Marian to the Guy of Gisborne will finally come to pass. Marian herself prepares for her final mission as the Nightwatchman, but in a battle with Gisborne, she is injured, forcing Robin to seek out medical aid, but will he bring doom upon his men in the process in order to save Marian's life?



13 :01x13 - A Clue: No (2)

First aired: Dec/30/2006
Writer: Dominic Minghella
Director: Matthew Evans
Guest star: Lukács Bicskey (King Richard), Michael Maloney (Pitts), Ben O'Brien (Gisborne's Man), Timothy Knightley (Canon Bond), Simon Green (Merton), Barna Illyés (King's Guardsman), Alexis Latham (Scribe), John Carlisle (Thornton), Michael Elwyn (Sir Edward)

A heartbroken Robin isolates himself from his men as they collaborate with a secret resistance determined to oust the Sheriff as the day of the King's return finally arrives, but the Sheriff has one final trump card to play which could condemn all those against him to a final death.

Meanwhile, a miracle saves Marian, but who will save her from her obligation to marry Gisborne?



14 :02x01 - Sisterhood

First aired: Oct/06/2007
Writer: Dominic Minghella
Director: Ciaran Donnelly
Guest star: Peter Geltz (Jailer), Marcell Csuka (Rose's Son), Adrienn Pekar (Rose's Daughter), Ben O'Brien (Workman), Mate Haumann (Outrider), Michael Elwyn (Sir Edward), Sara Stewart (Davina/Rose)

A vengeful Sir Guy burns Knighthall Manor to the ground and places Marion and her father under arrest. The Sheriff confines the two to the castle. Meanwhile, Robin finds himself at odds with a mistress of disguise and is successfully lured into a trap. Now Robin faces being lowered into a pit of venomous snakes with nothing to aid him but his own skills...



15 :02x02 - Booby and the Beast

First aired: Oct/13/2007
Writer: Simon Ashford
Director: Ciaran Donnelly
Guest star: Dexter Fletcher (Prince Frederick), George Anton (Stephen), Mike Kelly (Corporal)

A German Duke arrives in Nottingham as The Sheriff opens up gambling tables eager to seize the Duke's wealth. Robin and his men train diligently to overcome the traps that surround The Sheriff's rotating Strongroom



16 :02x03 - Childhood

First aired: Oct/20/2007
Writer: Jason Sutton
Director: Ciaran Donnelly

When a group of boys accidentally stumbles on Gisborne's weapons-testing site, all but one is taken prisoner. The resourceful escapee, Daniel, is able to elude Gisborne's men and runs to Robin to raise the alarm. Robin is horrified to discover that Gisborne has developed an indestructible new suit of armour, made of special Damascus steel – an army wearing this armour would easily defeat King Richard and must be stopped!



17 :02x04 - The Angel of Death

First aired: Oct/27/2007
Writer: Julian Unthank
Director: Matthew Evans
Guest star: Michael Elwyn (Sir Edward), Ralf Little (Joseph), Christian Cooke (Luke Scarlett)

The Sheriff and his sinister scientist, Joseph, are testing a chemical weapon on a street in Nottingham Town and blaming the ill effects on the Pestilence; but Dan Scarlett, who's in town to visit his son, Will, knows it's not the pestilence at all.



18 :02x05 - Ducking and Diving

First aired: Nov/03/2007
Writer: Debbie Oates
Director: Matthew Evans
Guest star: Josie Lawrence (Matilda), Sarah Howarth (Rosa), David Bamber (Blight)

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.



19 :02x06 - For England...!

First aired: Nov/10/2007
Writer: Rob Heyland
Director: James Erskine

The Sheriff's Black Knights gather at the castle to attend a feast and declare their allegiance to Prince John by signing the Great Pact of Nottingham. With the outlaws disguised as entertainers, Robin infiltrates the castle to join forces with the only man who can stop them: former Sheriff Edward's old ally and Black Knight, the Sheriff of Winchester.

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20 :02x07 - Show Me The Money

First aired: Nov/17/2007
Writer: Julian Jones
Director: James Erskine
Guest star: John Hopkins (John of York), Tony Slattery (Canon of Birkley), Michael Elwyn (Sir Edward)

Robin gives away all his money to a man paying off a debt to win his 'fair lady', he marries the couple at the end and their life of marriage starts in a trap.



21 :02x08 - Get Carter!

First aired: Nov/24/2007
Writer: Richard Stoneman
Director: Roger Goldby
Guest star: Joseph Kennedy (Carter)

Marian wakes up in Sherwood Forest: 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, she jeopardises the gang's mission to bring aid to Clun Village after it's ransacked by the Sheriff's men.



23 :02x09 - Lardner's Ring

First aired: Dec/01/2007
Writer: John Fay
Director: Roger Goldby
Guest star: Matthew Horne (Fool)

A mortally wounded messenger from King Richard flees Locksley Manor, pursued by Gisborne's men and runs straight into the arms of Robin.

In his dying breaths the messenger utters the word "Lardner" but Robin doesn't know what that means - worse still Gisborne and the Sheriff are hunting the very same Lardner!



24 :02x10 - Walkabout

First aired: Dec/08/2007
Writer: Bev Doyle, Richard Kurti
Director: Matthew Evans
Guest star: Charlie Brooks (Cerys)

The sheriff roams the forest sleepwalking after being tormented by Robin, unaware that Prince John has plans to send his army to torch the forest. Jasper, Gisborne and Marion work as one to trick Robin into helping save the sheriff from danger.

Robin comes across a group of beggars, realizing he can get his hands on the Pact. But Little John is fooled when he brings the sheriff into the heart of the camp, disguised as a blind, poor man. Only Robin can save everyone as the battle begins.



24 :02x11 - Treasure of the Nation

First aired: Dec/15/2007
Writer: Simon J. Ashford
Director: Matthew Evans
Guest star: Stephen Beckett (Legrand), Lynda Bellingham (Eleanor of Aquitaine)

The Sheriff is removing the citizens of Locksley to house his army of vicious mercenaries. Robin receives a message from Legrand by Richard himself, leaving Robin to decide whether to help his King and forsake the people of Locksley, as the Nightwatchman wreaks vengeance against the mercenaries. Marian finds herself trapped and is unmasked by Gisborne, revealing her secret and swears she will die for treachery.



25 :02x12 - A Good Day To Die (1)

First aired: Dec/29/2007
Writer: Dominic Minghella
Director: David Evans
Guest star: Paul Usher (Ellingham)

Robin and his men are trapped within a shack by The Sheriff's Saracen army. Marian attempts to assassinate The Sheriff, but fails and is finally exposed. As Gisbourne, The Sheriff, and Alan journey to the Holy Lands to kill the King, Robin's forces decide to tell each other their secrets, desires, and feelings...



26 :02x13 - A Good Day To Die (2): (AKA We Are Robin Hood!)

First aired: Dec/29/2007
Writer: Dominic Minghella
Director: David Evans
Guest star: Joseph Kennedy (Carter), Steven Waddington (King Richard)

Robin and his men travel to The Holy Land to prevent King Richard's assassination, but Richard is warned by an deceptive Saracen that they have come to slay him themselves. Meanwhile, Marion begs Gisbourne to kill The Sheriff, promising to marry him if he does.

As Gisbourne makes his decision, the stage is set for a final confrontation within the very depths of the desert, where one member of Robin's crusade will pay the ultimate price in the name of the king...



27 :03x01 - Total Eclipse

First aired: Mar/28/2009
Writer: Michael Chaplin
Director: Douglas MacKinnon
Guest star: Andoni Zorbas (Younger Guard), Alexis Latham (Abel), Ellie Darcey-alden (Mary), Lee Ross (Sir Jasper)

Robin fights with Gisborne determined to avenge Marian's death after he returns from the Holy Land. Tuck shows up looking for Robin wanting his help in uniting the country against the Sheriff of Nottingham, Gisborne and Prince John.



28 :03x02 - Cause and Effect

First aired: Apr/04/2009
Writer: Simon J. Ashford
Director: Douglas MacKinnon
Guest star: Matt Devere (First Sheriff's Man), Mike Kelly (Sergeant), Matthew Forbes (Matthew), Teresa Banham (Rebecca), Martin Delaney (Tiernan), William Houston (Finn)

Some of the local village men are sold to Irish warriors who need new army recruits by the Sheriff. Robin is captured and tries to escape so that he can help the villagers. Kate attempts to help Robin's men and free her brother but not everything to goes to plan.



29 :03x03 - Lost in Translation

First aired: Apr/11/2009
Writer: Ryan Craig
Director: Alex Pillai
Guest star: Ben O'Brien (Guard #3), Matt Devere (Tar Seller), Teresa Banham (Rebecca), David Hayman (Abbot)

The Sheriff forces the Abbot to accuse Robin and his gang of stealing from the church. Tuck ends up being caught when he tries to clear Robin's name.



30 :03x04 - Sins of the Father

First aired: Apr/18/2009
Writer: Holly Phillips
Director: Alex Pillai
Guest star: Zsigmond Mayer (Butcher), Liam Boyle (Edmund), Kevin Eldon (Scrope), Teresa Banham (Rebecca), Bill Ward (Rufus)

Rufus arrives in town and he is out for revenge. Robin snatches his son after Rufus hold Kate and Allan captive. Robin and his gang try and find Allan and Kate before it is too late.



31 :03x05 - Let The Games Commence

First aired: Apr/25/2009
Writer: Lisa Holdsworth
Director: Patrick Lau
Guest star: Denise Black (Bertha), James Buckley (Walt), Matt Devere (Elite Guard), Mike Kelly (Treasurer/Sheriff's Man)

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.



32 :03x06 - Do You Love Me?

First aired: May/02/2009
Writer: Timothy Prager
Director: Patrick Lau
Guest star: Zsigmond Mayer (Butcher), Elliot Levey (Benjamin Palmer), Toby Stephens (Prince John)

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



33 :03x07 - Too Hot to Handle

First aired: May/09/2009
Writer: Chris Lang
Director: John Greening
Guest star: Toby Stephens (Prince John), Rebecca Callard (Eleanor), Matt Devere (Jack), Mate Haumann (Guard)

Prince John has all the local wells blocked when a heat wave hits the area leaving the outlaws forced to take desperate measures to save those at risk. Robin and Isabella's secret relationship is discovered by Prince John and he orders Gisborne to get rid of them. Robin finds himself having to make a difficult decision.



34 :03x08 - The King is Dead, Long Live the King

First aired: May/23/2009
Writer: John Jackson
Director: John Greening
Guest star: Andrew Hefler (Deschamps), Ian Gelder (Archbishop Walter), Robert Pugh (Lord Sheridan), Toby Stephens (Prince John)

Isabella is determined to prove herself as loyal to Prince John and be named as the next Sheriff. After news arrives that King Richard is dead, Robin finds himself battling against a former enemy as he attempts to stop Prince John's early coronation.



35 :03x09 - A Dangerous Deal

First aired: May/30/2009
Writer: Michael Chaplin
Director: Graeme Harper
Guest star: Dénes Bernáth (Godfrey), Holliday Grainger (Meg), Nicholas Gleaves (Thornton)

Gisborne talks to another prisoner who has a profound effect upon him as he awaits to be killed. Robin attempts to make a deal with Sheriff Isabella. When somebody from his past shows up wanting revenge Robin finds his plans in danger.



36 :03x10 - Bad Blood

First aired: Jun/06/2009
Writer: Lisa Holdsworth
Director: Roger Goldby
Guest star: Laura Hegyi (Young Isabella), Charlie Rowe (Young Robin), Tommy Bastow (Young Guy), Ian Hughes (Swain), Ian Reddington (Longthorn), Sophie Winkleman (Ghislaine), Paul Hilton (Sir Roger), Dean Lennox Kelly (Malcolm)

Robin and Gisborne are forced to listen to stories of their past where the truth about their parents is revealed. As the mystery person reveals who they are Robin and Gisborne realise that their lives will never be the same again.



37 :03x11 - The Enemy of My Enemy

First aired: Jun/13/2009
Writer: Timothy Prager
Director: Graeme Harper
Guest star: Péter Takátsy (Lipscomb), Matt Devere (York Prison Guard), Chook Sibtain (Isabella's Guard), David Sterne (Old Man), Anthony O'Donnell (Sheriff of York), Tracy-Ann Oberman (Gweneth)

When Robin tells the rest of the gang that Gisbourne is joining their fight against Isabella they are surprised. Robin and Gisbourne attempt to save their half-brother Archer from execution in York.



38 :03x12 - Something Worth Fighting For (1)

First aired: Jun/20/2009
Writer: Ryan Craig
Director: Matthew Evans
Guest star: Teresa Banham (Rebecca), Fraser James (Blamire), Ben O'Brien (Diggler)

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.



39 :03x13 - Something Worth Fighting For (2)

First aired: Jun/27/2009
Writer: Simon J. Ashford
Director: Roger Goldby
Guest star: Lucy Griffiths (Marian), Fraser James (Blamire), Daniel Mogacs (Guard)

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