The Man from U.N.C.L.E., a television series created by Sam Rolfe and Norman Felton, premiered on NBC. The show starred Robert Vaughn and David McCallum as agents Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakin.
The original TV series concluded its run on NBC after four seasons and 105 episodes.
A feature film version of the TV show, compiled from episodes, was released in theaters, introducing the franchise to a wider audience outside television.
A series of novels based on the TV series were published, expanding the franchise into literature and providing additional stories about the characters.
A modern film adaptation directed by Guy Ritchie starring Henry Cavill and Armie Hammer was released, reviving the franchise for a new generation.
United Network Command for Law and Enforcement is established as a secret international espionage agency to combat global threats.
American agent Napoleon Solo and Russian agent Illya Kuryakin are assigned as partners to work together for U.N.C.L.E.'s operations.
Solo and Kuryakin undertake their first joint mission to disrupt THRUSH's plan to destabilize the world order.
U.N.C.L.E. agents prevent THRUSH from hijacking an international communications satellite, preserving global stability.
Agents discover and infiltrate a new THRUSH base threatening world peace.
After numerous defeats, THRUSH is dismantled and ceases operations.
With THRUSH gone, U.N.C.L.E. adapts to new global espionage challenges, with Solo and Kuryakin leading operations.
