The Beast - Season 1 - Eps 1: Pilot

Name: Eps 1: Pilot
Released: 2009-01-15
Rating: 3.7

2009-01-15 • 43 min • ⭐ 7.3/10

The mischievous Barker hazes Dove as they go undercover on their first case to infiltrate a weapons smuggling ring. Barker brilliantly manipulates situations, constantly tests his new partner’s abilities and pushes him to delve deeper into the roles of the undercover characters he creates. Although Dove takes a liking to Barker, the new job takes its toll on him. The stress and danger of being an agent quickly makes him realize that he can no longer maintain normal relationships outside of work. Yet that’s not the worst of it. The rookie is confronted with a larger challenge: An FBI Internal Affairs team feels Barker may have gone rogue and they try to enlist Dove as a double-agent in the bureau's investigation of his mentor.

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About The Beast

Title: The Beast

First Air Date: 2009-01-15

Last Air Date: 2009-04-23

Status: Ended

Rating: 7.3/10 (from 31 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 1

Total Episodes: 13

Network: A&E

Genres: Crime, Drama

Production Companies: Sony Pictures Television, Scarlet Fire Films

Synopsis

Unorthodox but effective FBI veteran agent Charles Barker takes on a rookie partner, Ellis Dove. Barker trains Dove in a hard-edged, psychologically driven approach towards undercover work, where a moment's hesitation can lead to death. As the job takes its toll on Dove, an Internal Affairs team tries to enlist the rookie as a double-agent in the bureau's investigation of his partner.