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Encyclopedia > The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
First Girl from U.N.C.L.E. novel. Pictured: Stefanie Powers as April Dancer. Note misspelling of Powers' first name.
First Girl from U.N.C.L.E. novel. Pictured: Stefanie Powers as April Dancer. Note misspelling of Powers' first name.

The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. was an American spy-fi TV series that aired on NBC for one season from September 16, 1966 to April 11, 1967. It was a spin-off from The Man from U.N.C.L.E. and starred Stefanie Powers as U.N.C.L.E. agent April Dancer and Noel Harrison (son of Rex Harrison) as her partner, Mark Slate. Leo G. Carroll played her superior, Alexander Waverly, in both series. See the main Man from U.N.C.L.E. article for more information about the premise. Download high resolution version (507x829, 72 KB) This work is copyrighted. ... Download high resolution version (507x829, 72 KB) This work is copyrighted. ... ­ Stefanie Powers & Robert Wagner Stefanie Powers (born Stefania Zofia Federkiewicz on November 2, 1942 in Hollywood, California) is an American actress and singer of Polish-jewish descent. ... Spy-fi is a fan name for television series and movies - especially those from the 1960s - that blend the espionage genre with elements of science fiction. ... The National Broadcasting Company or NBC is an American television broadcasting company based in New York Citys Rockefeller Center. ... September 16 is the 259th day of the year (260th in leap years). ... 1966 was a common year starting on Saturday (link goes to calendar) // Events January January 1 - In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa ousts president David Dacko and takes over the Central African Republic. ... April 11 is the 101st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (102nd in leap years). ... 1967 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Rare childrens storybook based upon Left to right: David McCallum, Robert Vaughn, and Leo G. Carroll. ... ­ Stefanie Powers & Robert Wagner Stefanie Powers (born Stefania Zofia Federkiewicz on November 2, 1942 in Hollywood, California) is an American actress and singer of Polish-jewish descent. ... Rex Harrison Sir Reginald Carey Rex Harrison (March 5, 1908–June 2, 1990) was a British theatre and film actor. ... Leo G. Carroll as The Professor in North by Northwest. ...


The series was not as successful as its parent program and was cancelled after 29 episodes due to low ratings. Several crossover episodes were produced in conjunction with The Man from U.N.C.L.E., including the episode that introduced April and Mark. In their first appearance they were portrayed by Mary Ann Mobley and Norman Fell, respectively. Mary Ann Mobley (born February 17, 1939) was Miss America in 1959, and later appeared in television and movies, including two with Elvis Presley, and Fantasy Island and The Love Boat. ... Norman Fell (born March 24, 1924; died December 14, 1998) (born Norman Feld) was an American. ...


Original novels

The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. was featured in five original novels, only two of which were published in the United States:

  1. The Birds of a Feather Affair - Michael Avallone
  2. The Blazing Affair - Avallone
  3. The Global Globules Affair - Simon Latter (published in United Kingdom only)
  4. The Golden Boats of Tatadata Affair - Latter (published in UK only)
  5. The Cornish Pixie Affair - Peter Leslie (published in UK only)

A Girl from U.N.C.L.E. digest magazine was also briefly published, which included novellas not published anywhere else. Gold Key Comics also published a short-lived comic book. The first novel, by Michael Avallone, one of dozens of TV tie-ins he would write. ... A novella is a short, narrative, prose fiction work. ... Gold Key Comics was an imprint of Western Publishing. ...


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