The Avengers is a television show created from the 1960s. The Avengers originally centered on Dr. David Keel and his helper John Steed. Hendry abandoned after Steed and the first series became the personality. Steed's most famed assistants are assertive, trendy and intelligent women: Cathy Gale, Emma Peel, also later Tara King. After episodes incorporated aspects of vision and science fiction, parody and eccentricity.