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Marian's Prize

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Sep 25, 1955

Robin's name has been entered for an archery contest. The problem is, he's away visiting friends. Can Marian, selected in his absence, fool the Sheriff and win the shooting tournament?

Full Episodes

Season 3, 39 episodes

Certain lords are maintaining a monopoly on essential goods: one such commodity is salt, and Lord Guthrie has formed an alliance with the Sheriff to hold back supplies.

25m Sep 25, 1955

A Tuck in Time,

Friar Tuck's evil twin brother Edgar returns from a long trip to the Far East, during which he came across the formula for a secret weapon — a secret he intends to sell to Prince John.

25m Sep 25, 1955

Robin and his men become involved in the affairs of a Byzantine princess who is being held hostage by Prince John. Their dilemma? How does one enter a heavily guarded castle without being seen?

25m Sep 25, 1955

The only person who knows the hiding place of the charter limiting Prince John's power should he became king is Lord Greenwald, who is seriously ill. Robin must stop the sheriff from finding it.

26m Sep 25, 1955

A Change of Heart,

Having heard that Lord Humphrey intends to expel the Celts from the Forest of Dean, Friar Tuck seeks Robin's advice as they attempt to convince the landlord to rethink his motives.

25m Sep 25, 1955

Brother Battle,

Brother Wootan, a monk with a short temper, starts a school in Sherwood. However, Prince John and The Sheriff view the education of the peasants in the area as a threat to their power.

26m Sep 25, 1955

My Brother's Keeper,

The older son of a lord kills his younger brother in cold blood after the latter is banished by his father. With help from Friar Tuck, Robin and Little John put on a play to catch the murderer.

26m Sep 25, 1955

An Apple for the Archer,

Timothy, a young apple grower, stands to lose his true love's heart to a French suitor unless he can beat the foreigner in an archery contest. It's up to Robin to help this novice learn to shoot.

26m Sep 25, 1955

The Angry Village,

A drought hits Sherwood, and Robin and Little John have to leave the safety of the forest to search for water. During their travels, they meet some villagers hiding grain to avoid paying their taxes.

26m Sep 25, 1955

Sir Blaise plans to build a fortress on his land. However, he disguises the fortress as a church to keep the neighboring community from suspecting that he intends to go to war with them.

26m Sep 25, 1955

The Bride of Robin Hood,

To escape a forced marriage to Walter, Brenda runs away from home. Having proved herself a gallant archer by saving Robin's life, in return she asks a favor: she wishes to become Robin's wife.

26m Sep 25, 1955

To Be a Student,

When Prince John tries to recruit children for troops, Friar Tuck's student Peter Larkin is the next on the list! Robin Hood must find a way to get Peter's name off the list before he is taken away.

26m Sep 25, 1955

The Christmas Goose,

When Matilda, a young boy's beloved pet goose, is sentenced to be cooked as the Christmas dinner for the new lord of the manor, Robin Hood and Friar Tuck conspire to create a Christmas miracle.

26m Sep 25, 1955

The Challenge of the Black Knight,

Ned Dale, an outlaw, takes his son Will hunting with Little John as a special birthday treat. While on their trip, the group is challenged by a knight clad entirely in black armor.

25m Sep 25, 1955

The Sheriff plans to extort money from local merchants by having some of his men disguise themselves as Robin's band and stage robberies. Robin sends Tuck to discover the Sheriff's plans.

25m Sep 25, 1955

Robin helps Andrew, a serf, secure enough money to buy grain for his village. However, Andrew falls in love and is tempted to sell the grain instead in order to purchase his freedom.

26m Sep 25, 1955

Engrossed in his archery practice, Robin ignores Marian's pleas to speak with him on a matter of urgency. Furious, she storms off alone, and that's when the trouble starts.

26m Sep 25, 1955

The Healing Hand,

Viewed by his friends as large of frame and small of mind, Little John is the ideal victim for Oswald of the Healing Hand, a "quark" doctor, who finds it an easy task to dupe the outlaw.

26m Sep 25, 1955

One Man's Meat,

Robin and Friar Tuck eagerly travel to the house of Edmund Woodstock, who is known for providing hearty meals. However, they find the eccentric farmer now only serves small "healthy" grain meals.

26m Sep 25, 1955

Too Many Robins,

One Robin in Sherwood is one too many for the Sheriff— now there are two! Tom the thatcher is impersonating the outlaw to impress his girlfriend, Alma. Soon, though, he finds he is in over his head.

25m Sep 25, 1955

Robin, keeping a rendezvous with four knights with whom he fought in the Crusades, does not know he's walking into a trap hatched by the Sheriff. Can his enemy win this time?

26m Sep 25, 1955

Castle in the Air,

Once again on the losing end of a gambling game, Sir Richard of the Lea turns to Robin for help. Sir Richard's opponent in the game is Sir Adrian, a man who believes in winning at any cost.

26m Sep 25, 1955

When Bolbee, sworn enemy of Robin Hood, arrives at Nottingham Castle, he conveys to the Sheriff a foolproof plan to rid the forest of the outlaw: use Robin's double to frame Robin for a murder.

26m Sep 25, 1955

Dr. Quince, a historian and a friend of Robin's, is excavating an old Roman villa for archaeological artifacts. The Sheriff, however, believes that Quince is hiding a fortune in gold there.

26m Sep 25, 1955

The Ghost That Failed,

Believing that the land belonging to Simon Dexter is haunted, local farmers seek advice from Friar Tuck. He is skeptical but agrees to accompany Robin to Dexter's estate.

26m Sep 25, 1955

At the Sign of the Blue Boar,

Master Blount, a miserly tailor, is jealous of Ulrich, the landlord of the Blue Boar Inn, which Robin and his men frequent. To implicate the innkeeper, Blount informs the Sheriff.

26m Sep 25, 1955

Quickness of the Hand,

Three bored knights decide to earn some money by claiming the Sheriff's reward for Robin's capture. Disguised as magicians, they enter the outlaws' camp and set out to make Robin disappear.

26m Sep 25, 1955

Elixir of Youth,

In desperate need of money, Sir Boland has promised the hand of his niece to Sir Louis, an elderly man. When Tuck, a friend of the girl, hears this news, he and Robin make arrangements of their own.

26m Sep 25, 1955

Nicodemus, a master mathematician, seeks entrance to the Abbey of Southwall to escape Prince John, who is anxious to use the scholar's genius to construct a deadly weapon.

26m Sep 25, 1955

The Youthful Menace,

Edwin, Marian's cousin, is scornful of her claims about Robin's allegiance to King Richard. To confirm her knowledge, Marian takes him to the outlaw camp, where Edwin's presence proves dangerous.

26m Sep 25, 1955

A minstrel's song can prove very handy, particularly when it helps Robin and his outlaw band foil a dastardly plot by Prince John, who is conspiring to form an alliance with the Prince of Aragon.

26m Sep 25, 1955

When Little John breaks his leg, Robin and Friar Tuck take him to Sir George Woodley, a specialist in broken limbs. However, the doctor's servant reports their visit to the Sheriff.

25m Sep 25, 1955

The Sheriff plans to raise some money for Prince John by commandeering a rigged lottery game. His plan seems foolproof — but as always, he has reckoned without Robin's intervention.

26m Sep 25, 1955

Having cornered Little John and Derwent, the Sheriff orders his men to smoke them out. From the flames of defeat appears new hope — and the Sheriff will eventually have to seek Robin's help.

26m Jan 21, 1955

Forewarned that Robin Hood and Maid Marian will visit Nottingham Fair to buy new supplies of Lincoln Green cloth, the Sheriff stations his men-at-arms in the town square.

26m Sep 25, 1955

Robin agrees to allow two of his men to escort Anne de Brissac, a noblewoman who has been rescued from the Sheriff's men, to a place where she claims to have hidden gold. Marian suspects a trap.

26m Sep 25, 1955

Marian and Tuck find Little John's mother when they see the Duke of Retford's men abusing her. The Duke then decides to use the mother as bait to trap Little John, and Robin must rescue him.

26m Sep 25, 1955

Marian's Prize,

Robin's name has been entered for an archery contest. The problem is, he's away visiting friends. Can Marian, selected in his absence, fool the Sheriff and win the shooting tournament?

25m Sep 25, 1955

Farewell to Tuck,

When the Archbishop visits Nottingham, the Sheriff sees a way to depleting Robin's band by one: he'll get rid of the troublesome Friar Tuck once and for all by sending him to another parish.

26m Sep 25, 1955