Tales of the 77th Bengal Lancers

- Season 1

(1956)

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Rhodes and Stone are sent to rescue the rightful heir to the throne of an Indian state without force, knowing to do so would lead to a colonial war.

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While on leave, Rhodes and Stone journey to visit one of Stone's acquaintances, a Indian prince and become involved in an attempted assassination.

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The son of the regiment cook wants nothing more than to become a member of the 77th Bengal Lancers, but, owing to prejudice, Indians of his caste aren't allowed to join the troop.

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When a maharajah who was friendly to the British Empire is assassinated, Tara, his lovely young wife, requests Lt. Storm be detached to train guards loyal to her against enemies who would remove her as regent. Colonel Standish is concerned that the troops Storm trains could be used to attack British forces and he dispatches Lt. Rhodes to determine whether the Maharani harbors anti-British feelings.

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An aging, stubborn war hero known as "Cecil Of Kabul" is being pensioned out after one last inspection tour of the forward bases. He takes an opportunity to command the 77th in an effort to defeat the gang of cutthroats lead by bandit king Akbar, though outnumbered. He tries to bluff them, but is captured instead.

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A by-the-book officer from a regiment of Scottish Highlanders recognizes one of the Lancers' most trusted non-commissioned officers as a deserter from his regiment eight years before. He demands that the man be turned over to him to face a court martial. Colonel Standish agrees that Lieutenants Rhodes and Storm be allowed to accompany the Highlanders back to their base to testify as character witnesses at the daffadar's trial.

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While on leave, Rhodes and Storm get mixed up with thieves, a crooked police commissioner, and beautiful school teachers while searching for stolen rifles.

Rhodes and Storm are sent to give a present to an old Marahadja. On their way, they meet a chieftain whose people are dying of hunger and thirst. They sell the present to buy food. All the have left is a gift of friendship.

Ruthless Mohammed Akbar is over thrown by Jaffar Kul Sidri. Sidri then agrees to maintain peace but after Rhodes and Storm are captured by Akbar the peace is at risk.

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