The Adventures of Sir Lancelot (1956)

Name: The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
Genre: Adventure, Family
Rating: 7
Cast: William Russell

Adventure · Family

The Adventures of Sir Lancelot is a British television series first broadcast in 1956, produced by Sapphire Films for ITC Entertainment and screened on the ITV network. The series starred William Russell as the eponymous Sir Lancelot, a Knight of the Round Table in the time of King Arthur at Camelot.

IMDb rating: 7.0 (217 votes)
Episode average: 6.8 -0.2 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Amazon Prime Video
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

William Russell Sir Lancelot du Lac

Seasons

Season 1 (1956)

6.84 avg 30 episodes 6.7 → 7.1 28 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Knight with the Red Plume	6.7	54
2	The Ferocious Fathers	6.4	45
3	The Queen's Knight	6.6	39
4	The Outcast	6.5	43
5	Winged Victory	6.7	34
6	Sir Bliant	6.6	36
7	The Pirates	7.1	44
8	The Magic Sword	6.8	37
9	Lancelot's Banishment	6.6	32
10	Roman Wall	7.0	32
11	Caledon	6.8	32
12	Theft of Excalibur	7.0	30
13	The Black Castle	6.8	31
14	Shepherds' War	7.0	31
15	The Magic Book	6.7	31
16	The Ruby of Radnor	6.8	31
17	The Lesser Breed	7.0	32
18	Witches Brew	6.9	33
19	Sir Crustabread	7.1	33
20	Maid of Somerset	6.8	33
21	Knight Errant	6.8	34
22	Double Identity	7.0	33
23	Lady Lilith	6.7	33
24	The Bridge	6.8	32
25	The Ugly Duckling	6.6	33
26	Knights Choice	7.3	33
27	The Missing Princess	7.0	33
28	The Mortaise Fair	6.8	31
29	The Thieves	7.3	40
30	The Prince of Limerick	7.1	31