Series 5: Dungeon

By Keith McDonald

Published on: 9th June 2020

The Series 5 dungeon expanded on the theme of real-world locations, adding helicopter footage for flights on the new dragon.

Smirkenorff Flights

Flight footage of Smirkenorff, as seen in Series 5 of Knightmare (1991).

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Castle Entrance

A castle entrance, as seen in Series 5 of Knightmare (1991).

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The Lake

The lake, as seen in Series 6 of Knightmare (1992).

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Wolfglade

A forked path in Wolfglade, as seen in Series 5 of Knightmare (1991).

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Wolfenden

The centre of Wolfenden, as seen in Series 6 of Knightmare (1992).

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The Greenwood

An area of the Greenwood, as seen in Series 5 of Knightmare (1991).

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Stone Courtyards

A castle courtyard, as seen in Series 5 of Knightmare (1991).

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Blockers

An alternative blocker room, as seen in Series 5 of Knightmare (1991).

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Causeways

A causeway of attack and defence symbols, as seen in Series 5 of Knightmare (1991).

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Castle Ruins

Castle ruins, as seen in Series 5 of Knightmare (1991).

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Crazed Heifer

Knightmare's tavern, the Crazed Heifer, as seen in Series 4 of Knightmare (1990).

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Descender

The end scene of the Descender, as seen in Series 5 of Knightmare (1991).

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Great Hall

The Great Hall, as seen in Series 7 of Knightmare (1993).

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Ariadne's Lair

Ariadne's Lair, as seen in Series 4 of Knightmare (1990).

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Oakley's Glen

Oakley's Glen, as seen in Series 5 of Knightmare (1991).

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Farm/Barn

The timber barn, as seen in Series 5 of Knightmare (1991).

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Gate Tower

The outside of the Gate Tower, as seen in Series 5 of Knightmare (1991).

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Corridor of Blades

The Corridor of Blades, as seen in Series 7 of Knightmare (1993).

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Winteria

The Kingdom of Winteria, as seen in Series 5 of Knightmare (1991).

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Finalists' Causeway

The finalists' causeway seen in Series 5 of Knightmare (1991).

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Spear Room / Pendulum

The Corridor of Spears. Dungeoneers had to pass two sets of hazardous weapons. This variation is from Knightmare Series 3.

The Spear Room was a common timing challenge during the early series of Knightmare. Dungeoneers had to avoid spears to reach the exit.

Treguard, the Dungeon Master

Treguard the Dungeon Master, in Series 1 (1987). Played by Hugo Myatt.

Treguard the Dungeon Master was the host of Knightmare. He presided over the gameplay from an antechamber in Knightmare Castle.

Stone Courtyards

Courtyard with staircase, shown frequently in Series 5 (1991).

The growth in the outdoor dungeon based on real castles and forts led to a significant number of stone courtyards, from Britain and overseas.

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