The Adventures of Robin Hood Season 1 Episode 8 Queen Eleanor
- NR
- November 15, 1955
- 25 min
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7.5 (23)
In The Adventures of Robin Hood season 1 episode 8, titled "Queen Eleanor", Robin and his men come face to face with Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine, the mother of King Richard the Lionheart. The queen has been sent by her son to secure the release of her imprisoned daughter without paying the ransom demanded by the kidnappers.
Meanwhile, the kidnappers led by Robert Fitzooth (Robin's estranged cousin) have set a trap for Robin and his men, hoping to capture the Queen and use her as a bargaining chip to secure the ransom. Robin and his men manage to evade the trap and rescue the Queen. However, Robert and his men manage to escape with the queen's escort, leaving Robin and his men to track them down and rescue the escort.
As they close in on Robert's hiding place, they discover that he and his men have joined up with a band of Norman knights who plan to overthrow King Richard and install the young Prince John as their puppet king. Robin and his men must not only rescue the escort but also foil the plot to overthrow the king.
The episode is filled with thrilling action sequences, clever plans, and unexpected twists that keep the viewers on the edge of their seats. The queen's strong personality and her interactions with Robin provide a refreshing change of pace in this episode, as she proves to be a formidable ally to Robin and his men.
Overall, "Queen Eleanor" is a delightful episode of The Adventures of Robin Hood that showcases the strength of character and the resourcefulness of Robin and his men in the face of danger. It is a must-watch for any fan of classic adventure series.