The Pretender

Sep 19, 1996 (en) Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy [43] Min
  • First Air Date
    Sep 19, 1996
  • Production
    20th Century Fox Television, NBC Studios, MTM Enterprises
  • Rotten tomato
    73.83%
  • Original title
    The Pretender
  • Release
    Sep 19, 1996
  • en
    -

Hero of a thousand faces. Man of a thousand lives.

Overview

Raised in a secret facility built for experimenting on children, Jarod is a genius who can master any profession and become anyone he has to be. When he realizes as an adult that he's actually a prisoner and his captors are not as benevolent as he's been told, he breaks out. While trying to find his real identity, Jarod helps those he encounters and tries to avoid the woman sent to retrieve him.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Craig W. Van Sickle, Steven Long Mitchell, Juan Carlos Coto

    Producer

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Casts : 4 / Crews : 3

Specials ( 1997-10-15)

Episode 1

Episode: 1

Season 1 ( 1996-09-19)

Pilot

Episode: 1

Every Picture Tells A Story

Episode: 2

Flyer

Episode: 3

Curious Jarod

Episode: 4

The Paper Clock

Episode: 5

To Protect and Serve

Episode: 6

A Virus Among Us

Episode: 7

Not Even A Mouse

Episode: 8

Mirage

Episode: 9

Better Part Of Valor

Episode: 10

Bomb Squad

Episode: 11

Prison Story

Episode: 12

Bazooka Jarod

Episode: 13

Ranger Jarod

Episode: 14

Jaroldo!

Episode: 15

Under The Reds

Episode: 16

Keys

Episode: 17

Unhappy Landings

Episode: 18

Jarod's Honor

Episode: 19

Baby Love

Episode: 20

The Dragon House (1)

Episode: 21

The Dragon House (2)

Episode: 22

Season 2 ( 1997-11-01)

Back From The Dead Again

Episode: 1

Scott Free

Episode: 2

Over The Edge

Episode: 3

Exposed

Episode: 4

Nip and Tuck

Episode: 5

Past Sim

Episode: 6

Collateral Damage

Episode: 7

Hazards

Episode: 8

FX

Episode: 9

Indy Show

Episode: 10

Gigolo Jarod

Episode: 11

Toy Surprise

Episode: 12

A Stand Up Guy

Episode: 13

Unforgotten

Episode: 14

Bulletproof

Episode: 15

Silence

Episode: 16

Crash

Episode: 17

Stolen

Episode: 18

Red Rock Jarod

Episode: 19

Bank

Episode: 20

Bloodlines (1)

Episode: 21

Bloodlines (2)

Episode: 22

Season 3 ( 1998-10-17)

Crazy

Episode: 1

Hope and Prey

Episode: 2

Once in a Blue Moon

Episode: 3

Someone to Trust

Episode: 4

Betrayal

Episode: 5

Parole

Episode: 6

Homefront

Episode: 7

Flesh and Blood

Episode: 8

Murder 101

Episode: 9

Mr. Lee

Episode: 10

The Assassin

Episode: 11

Unsinkable

Episode: 12

Pool

Episode: 13

At the Hour of Our Death

Episode: 14

Countdown

Episode: 15

P.T.B.

Episode: 16

Ties That Bind

Episode: 17

Wake Up

Episode: 18

End Game (I)

Episode: 19

Qallupilluit

Episode: 20

Donoterase (1)

Episode: 21

Donoterase (2)

Episode: 22

Season 4 ( 1999-09-25)

The World's Changing

Episode: 1

Survival

Episode: 2

Angel's Flight

Episode: 3

Risque Business

Episode: 4

Road Trip

Episode: 5

Extreme

Episode: 6

Wild Child

Episode: 7

Rules of Engagement

Episode: 8

'Til Death Do Us Part

Episode: 9

Spin Doctor (I)

Episode: 10

Cold Dick

Episode: 11

Lifeline

Episode: 12

Ghosts From The Past

Episode: 13

The Agent Of Year Zero

Episode: 14

Junk

Episode: 15

School Daze

Episode: 16

Meltdown

Episode: 17

Corn Man A Comin'

Episode: 18

The Inner Sense (1)

Episode: 19

The Inner Sense (2)

Episode: 20
Sep 19, 1996 (en)
Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
[43] Min
  • First Air Date Sep 19, 1996
  • Production
    20th Century Fox Television, NBC Studios, MTM Enterprises
  • Rotten tomato 73.83%
Original Title The Pretender
en

Hero of a thousand faces. Man of a thousand lives.

Overview

Raised in a secret facility built for experimenting on children, Jarod is a genius who can master any profession and become anyone he has to be. When he realizes as an adult that he's actually a prisoner and his captors are not as benevolent as he's been told, he breaks out. While trying to find his real identity, Jarod helps those he encounters and tries to avoid the woman sent to retrieve him.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Craig W. Van Sickle, Steven Long Mitchell, Juan Carlos Coto

    Producer