Mission: Impossible is an American television series that chronicles the missions of a team of secret American government agents known as the Impossible Missions Force. The show is a revival of the 1966 TV series of the same name. The only actor to return for the series as a regular cast member was Peter Graves who played Jim Phelps, although two other cast members from the original series returned as guest stars. The only other regular cast member to return for every episode was the voice of "The Tape", Bob Johnson.
Cast: Peter Graves, Thaao Penghlis, Antony Hamilton
19 episodes
1. The KillerWhen an IMF team leader is assassinated, Jim Phelps comes out of retirement and assembles a new team to bring the killer to justice.TV-PGCC48minOct 23, 1988
2. The SystemThe team must force a mobster to turn evidence against his partner and mentor.TV-PGCC47minOct 30, 1988
3. HologramsThe IMF must lure a canny drug lord on to U.S. territory so he can be arrested for his crimes.TV-PGCC47minNov 6, 1988
4. The CondemnedThe team must free a falsely-condemned prisoner - former IMF techno-genius Barney Collier.TV-PGCC48minNov 20, 1988
5. The LegacyWhen the sons of four Nazis come together to recover a fortune in gold and create the Fourth Reich, the team must infiltrate the group and locate the gold.TV-PGCC47minNov 26, 1988
6. The WallA East German doctor makes money by tricking political refugees into paying to use his escape route, and kidnaps a diplomat's daughter to prevent the reunification which would make his services obsolete. The IMF must rescue the girl, who is trapped on a life support machine with time running out.TV-PGCC48minDec 11, 1988
7. The Cattle KingThe IMF teams up with Australian aborigines to bring down a superstitious cattle king and arms dealer.TV-PGCC47minDec 18, 1988
8. The PawnWhen a Russian scientist and chess player decides to defect, Nicholas must take his place under the watchful eyes of the KGB while the rest of the team gets the scientist and his daughter out of the country.TV-PGCC48minJan 15, 1989
9. The HauntingWhen a rich young sociopath kills a Middle Eastern princess and her father threatens war, the IMF must bring him to justice.TV-PGCC48minJan 28, 1989
10. The LionsA king's son returns to his Asian country to take the test that will confirm him as the king, but his uncle, a rabid anti-American, has rigged it so that he can fail, so the IMF must rig it back.TV-PGCC49minFeb 4, 1989
11. The GreekJim and Grant must get close to a Greek billionnaire who runs a black market drug ring, and turn his partners against him.TV-PGCC49minFeb 11, 1989
12. The FortuneA team member is killed on solo assignment against the wife of a mentally-weak exiled dictator, and the others resolve to bring them both to justice.TV-PGCC49minFeb 18, 1989
13. The FixerA Washington journalist uses his connections to gain information to blackmail politicians, posing a threat to the U.S.TV-PGCC48minFeb 25, 1989
14. SpyAn ex-MI6 agent sells lethal chemical weapons and the IMF must team up with a Russian spy whose people also want to eliminate the threat.TV-PGCC48minMar 18, 1989
15. The DevilsA rash of insanity among diplomats requires Jim to go undercover as...the Devil, to get the goods on a British lord in charge of a Satanic cult.TV-PGCC49minMar 25, 1989
16. The PlagueAn industrial spy prepares to sell a vial of bacteria, unaware of how virulent it is if accidentally released.TV-PGCC49minApr 8, 1989
17. ReprisalA deranged ex-IMFer targets retired IMF agents, killing them and framing Jim Phelps for the crimes. The IMF gives Jim only a little time to prove his innocence before they must turn him over to the authorities.TV-PGCC49minApr 15, 1989
18. SubmarineA retired admiral prepares to sell a computer virus that can sink any naval vessel, but the plan goes awry when he destroys the computer ""cure"" before the IMF can get it. Now they must force the admiral to reveal the ""cure.""TV-PGCC48minApr 29, 1989
19. BayouThe IMF must use voodoo rituals to break up a white slavery ring run by a sadistic Louisiana bar owner and millionnaire.TV-PGCC49minMay 6, 1989
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Mission: Impossible
Mission: Impossible is an American television series that chronicles the missions of a team of secret American government agents known as the Impossible Missions Force. The show is a revival of the 1966 TV series of the same name. The only actor to return for the series as a regular cast member was Peter Graves who played Jim Phelps, although two other cast members from the original series returned as guest stars. The only other regular cast member to return for every episode was the voice of "The Tape", Bob Johnson.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Bruce Geller
- Studio
- Jeffrey Hayes Productions, CBS Studios
