The Pretender - Season 1 - Eps 6: To Protect and Serve
Miami Beach, Florida - Jarod, suspecting corruption in a police department, becomes an officer himself to solve the death of a boy who had recently been reunited with his father. He also befriends an aging lady who's young at heart, but is afraid of losing her wildside due to her fading eyesight. Meanwhile, Miss Parker is spending time in jail for violating criminal code 369.7 - Unlawful Carrying and Possession of Concealed Weapon, thanks to a tip from Jarod. With her in jail, Jarod uses that window of opportunity to hire a private investigator to aid in finding information about his mother.
About The Pretender
Title: The Pretender
First Air Date: 1996-09-19
Last Air Date: 2000-05-13
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.373/10 (from 193 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 5
Total Episodes: 86
Network: NBC
Genres: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Production Companies: 20th Century Fox Television, NBC Studios, MTM Enterprises
Synopsis
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.
Cast
Michael T. Weiss
Jarod
Andrea Parker
Miss Parker
Patrick Bauchau
Sydney
Jon Gries
Broots
