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Season 11996

Season 1

September 29, 1996

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Cast

Victoria Pratt
Victoria Pratt
Jackie Janczyk
Nicholas Lea
Nicholas Lea
Jennifer Dale
Jennifer Dale
Ivan Sergei
Ivan Sergei
Sandrine Holt
Sandrine Holt
Kari Matchett
Kari Matchett
Claire Holland

Episodes

23 episodes
Season 1
Pilot

Pilot

Sep 29, 19961h 0m0 votes

An underground crime lord known as The Godfather, who resides in Hong Kong has three professional criminals who has raised and trained - his son Michael Tang, his foster daughter Li Ann and the white Mac Ramsey. Mac and Li Ann are lovers, but when Li Ann is promised to Michael and Mac is doomed to a life in a job he hates, they set about in order to escape from Hong Kong. However, the Godfather and Michael find out about his plans and alhthough Li Ann escapes unharmed, the building which both Michael and Mac are in is blown up and they are both presumed dead.

12 guest stars
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The Big Bang Theory

The Big Bang Theory

Sep 15, 19971h 0m0 votes
Director: David Wu

It is three months since the event of the pilot episode. Mac, in particular, is not happy. He is still working for the vixen known as the Director and Li Ann is still in love with Victor. The trio are sent to get a computer disk off a criminal. Unfortunately he is killed before they can, and in the heat of the moment - Mac quits. Surprisingly, the Director lets him go. Li Ann goes to find him but he refuses to come back when he realises she still loves Victor. The Director tells the agents remaining, that the disk contains the names of the people who helped get dissidents out of China after the Tienamen Square massacre. If that disk gets to the wrong hands, those people will be killed. The Tang family is on that list. Mac's new flame is working for a crime syndicate against her will and has to steal the disk. She asks Mac to help her and he does. However, after she doublecrosses him, he is soon back with the agents. All three must retrieve the disk which they do after Mac's friend doub

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Rave On

Rave On

Sep 22, 19971h 0m0 votes
Director: John Fawcett

An investigation into the death of several teens uncovers a dangerous youth rave culture.

2 guest stars
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Trial Marriage

Trial Marriage

Sep 29, 19971h 0m0 votes

Mac follows husband and wife terrorists while Li Ann and Vic investigate the death of several scientists who attended the same convention.

3 guest stars
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Art of Death

Art of Death

Oct 6, 19971h 0m0 votes

A cop who arrested Mac and Li Ann works with the agency to stop a terrorist cult.

2 guest stars
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Mac Daddy

Mac Daddy

Oct 13, 19971h 0m0 votes
Director: Jeff Woolnough

Mac is suspicious when his father shows up; Li Ann disappears while investigating a spa that's linked to an arms dealer

6 guest stars
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Wang Dang Doodle

Wang Dang Doodle

Oct 20, 19971h 0m0 votes
Director: T.J. Scott

The team are assigned to investigate a group of psychotics who were once normal. It soon becomes a race against time when the agency's ""cleaners"" - Camier & Murphy - are sent to dispose of the people. Dr Bernard Fry, employed by the agency, is using mind-altering drugs to turn people into ""droogs"".

3 guest stars
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It Happened One Night

It Happened One Night

Oct 27, 19971h 0m0 votes
Director: John Fawcett

An Arabian prince is kidnapped while under the team's protection.

2 guest stars
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Drive, She Said

Drive, She Said

Nov 10, 19971h 0m0 votes

Victor and Mac are sent to a safe house after several male agents are assassinated.

4 guest stars
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Jaded Love

Jaded Love

Nov 17, 19971h 0m0 votes

Victor's old flame asks him for help after she's threatened by a client.

3 guest stars
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Wedding Bell Blues

Wedding Bell Blues

Jan 17, 19981h 0m0 votes

Mac investigates, then falls in love with, a woman who's suspected of organizing the sale of a hand-held nuclear grenade.

3 guest stars
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That Old Gang of Mine

That Old Gang of Mine

Jan 24, 19981h 0m0 votes
Director: T.J. Scott

Mac and Li Ann investigate a teen-age mob boss and encounter their ""Godfather.''

2 guest stars
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Last Temptation of Vic

Last Temptation of Vic

Jan 31, 19981h 0m0 votes
Director: T.J. Scott

Victor gets mixed up with a gang of wiseguys.

5 guest stars
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Mama's Boys

Mama's Boys

Feb 7, 19981h 0m0 votes

When Mac is sent to investigate a spree of jewel thefts, he doesn't stop the thieves after suppoesdly falling in love with the hostage they take. The Director, annoyed with the teams continual lack of discipline sentences all three to a week of appreciating what goes on inside the agency, beginning with a postmortem with Murphy & Camier. Mac discovers Angie, the supposed hostage, is in on the plan. She lives with her adopted brothers and mother in a ""Brady Bunch"" style family that steals jewels and reports back to a murderous criminal mastermind who is manipulating them. The family soon adopt Mac as one of them and the Director sends Jackie to find out what Mac is up to. Mac confesses to Angie that although her family is odd, he has never had a family. Meanwhile, Vic has to put up with Nathan, who belives LiAnn and everyone else are bug people, Vic is the only one he can allegedly trust. The Rivers family meanwhile have a problem - they need someone else muscular to pull off a diamond

4 guest stars
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Li Ann's Choice

Li Ann's Choice

Feb 14, 19981h 0m0 votes

Jackie, Mac and Victor set out to shut down a feuding family of weapons dealers

4 guest stars
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True Blue

True Blue

Feb 21, 19981h 0m0 votes

Victor's haunted by criminal ex-cop buddies who think he's ratting them out.

6 guest stars
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Kangaroo Court

Kangaroo Court

Feb 28, 19981h 0m0 votes
Director: John Fawcett

The gang attempts to save Jackie from an underground justice system.

6 guest stars
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Little Sister

Little Sister

Mar 7, 19981h 0m0 votes

Victor is summoned to rescue his little sister from a gang of alt-culture criminals.

2 guest stars
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The Director Files

The Director Files

Mar 14, 19981h 0m0 votes

The Director turns against the agency thanks to a close encounter with an unknown force.

5 guest stars
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Shaken Not Stirred

Shaken Not Stirred

Mar 21, 19981h 0m0 votes

When the former member of an Irish terrorist group begins stealing antiques and blowing up antique trucks, the agency's number 1 spy in the British division - Ian Leslie, with a licence to terminate - joins them. He's suave, sophisticated and is spending a lot of time getting to know Li Ann. Mac and Vic, obviously jealous, try to interfere with their relationship. The Director also warns her to stay away from him as he is really there to kill the terrorist. Ian denies it but Li Ann is unsure. As the group come together at the climax of their adventure, Mac comes to realise he still loves Li Ann but he doesn't think she feels the same way; Vic is unsure of what he feels but worries he may lose her to Mac; and Ian has to make a new evaluation of who he can trust. Li Ann, knowing Ian didn't lie to her is sad to see him leave but knows that ""he won't even think about another woman for a long time"". But little does she know he and the Director are already on a plane to Paris... Meanwhile in

3 guest stars
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Politics Of Love

Politics Of Love

Mar 28, 19981h 0m0 votes

No overview available.

3 guest stars
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Family Reunion (1)

Family Reunion (1)

Apr 25, 19981h 0m0 votes
Director: Allan Kroeker

No overview available.

4 guest stars
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Endgame (2)

Endgame (2)

May 2, 19981h 0m0 votes

SPOILER ALERT - FOR THOSE AMERICAN VIEWERS WHO DO NOT WANT TO KNOW ABOUT THE ENDING OF THE EPISODE, DO NOT READ THE NOTES BELOW THIS SYNOPSIS In the aftermath of the Godfather's assassination, the team comes close to breaking up, but the arrival of a top-notch assassin who not only is gunning for the Director but used to WORK for the Director (pre-Murphy and Camier) keeps them together. Li Ann is ready to believe in Michael again, who is working with the Director, but Mac is having his reservations. Mac finally does reach out to Michael, only to have it all blow up in his face.

1 guest star
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