PRETENDER , THE - My Favorite Episodes
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1.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
Road Trip
(1999)
TV-14 | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
While Jarod befriends a woman on the run, named Zoe (played by perky Lisa Cerasoli), Miss Parker, Sydney and Broots embark on a movie-inspired expedition created by Jarod.
Director: Frederick King Keller | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Jon Gries
Votes: 152
2.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
Dragon House: Part 2
(1997)
TV-14 | 46 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Jarod sees his mother for the first time. Mr. Raines is nearly killed and is severely injured.
Director: Frederick King Keller | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Harve Presnell
Votes: 162
3.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
Bloodlines: Part 2
(1998)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
While Miss Parker is shocked to learn that she has a twin brother, Jarod is outraged to learn that the Centre intends to create another Pretender...although not if Sydney can help it.
Director: Frederick King Keller | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Harve Presnell
Votes: 148
4.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
At the Hour of Our Death
(1999)
TV-14 | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Jarod's survival skills are put to the test when he crash lands in the Yellowstone wilderness. Miss Parker collapses and struggles to survive internal bleeding from a perforated ulcer.
Director: Steven Long Mitchell | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Harve Presnell
Votes: 135
5.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
Dragon House: Part 1
(1997)
TV-14 | 46 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Jarod poses as a Federal agent to help his childhood friend, Kyle, who's now a fugitive.
Director: Frederick King Keller | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Harve Presnell
Votes: 167
6.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
Ranger Jarod
(1997)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Jarod pretends to be a former Army Ranger with mountain training to join the search for a student lost in the woods and finds himself falling in love with the female volunteer who's his partner.
Director: Ian Toynton | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Elpidia Carrillo
Votes: 177
7.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
Not Even a Mouse
(1996)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Jarod joins the medical examiner's office to expose who killed a popular homeless man in a hit and run.
Director: Thomas J. Wright | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Wendel Meldrum
Votes: 190
8.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
Cold Dick
(2000)
TV-14 | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
While Miss Parker and Mr. Broots are on a stakeout in the honeymoon suite of a Las Vegas hotel, are buried attractions about to be unleashed? Meanwhile, Jarod becomes a PI in a Raymond ... See full summary »
Director: Steven Long Mitchell | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Jon Gries
Votes: 140
9.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
The Inner Sense: Part 1
(2000)
TV-14 | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Jarod's life appears to be coming together, but has to delay a vacation trip with Zoe when his father contacts him with news about where his sister may be. He arrives in Philadelphia to ... See full summary »
Director: Frederick King Keller | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Jon Gries
Votes: 139
10.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
Donoterase: Part 2
(1999)
TV-14 | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Conclusion. Jarod and his father (George Lazenby) team up to rescue the clone created by the Centre's project. Meanwhile, Miss Parker learns more about her mother's murder.
Director: Frederick King Keller | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Harve Presnell
Votes: 152
11.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
Murder 101
(1999)
TV-14 | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Jarod becomes a professor of a criminology class whose former professor has mysteriously gone missing leaving behind his pregnant wife. He leads the class to explore and reveal the sinister truth of his disappearance.
Director: Scott Lautanen | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Harve Presnell
Votes: 147
12.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
Red Rock Jarod
(1998)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
When Jarod gets a message from Sydney, to meet him at a small town. But when he arrives and asks for him, everyone in town acts strange. Eventually he is arrested by the Sheriff who then ... See full summary »
Director: Frederick King Keller | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, James Denton
Votes: 151
13.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
Donoterase: Part 1
(1999)
TV-14 | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Jarod continues to follow a trail to find his father, but Brigitte always appears to be one step ahead. Meanwhile Miss Parker investigates a revived center project ominously called "Gemini" that her mother had opposed.
Director: Frederick King Keller | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Harve Presnell
Votes: 148
14.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
Bank
(1998)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
When Jarod helps arrange a meeting between Miss Parker and a man who knew her mother, he discovers that this is the same man who stole him from his parents' house.
Director: Michael Lange | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Harve Presnell
Votes: 139
15.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
'Til Death Do Us Part
(2000)
TV-14 | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Jarod gives Miss Parker information that may help her solve Thomas's murder; meanwhile, a killing at the Centre casts suspicion on Mr. Parker.
Director: Craig W. Van Sickle | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Jon Gries
Votes: 138
16.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
Amnesia
(1998)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
While Jarod suffers from amnesia, Brigitte interrogates Miss Parker, Sydney and Broots about their inability to capture Jarod and then suggests that one of them may be helping the fugitive.
Director: Steven Long Mitchell | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Harve Presnell
Votes: 145
17.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
The Inner Sense: Part 2
(2000)
TV-14 | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Jarod and Miss Parker hunt for their newly-discovered half-brother "Ethan" who has been manipulated by Mr Raines to commit a terror attack as part of a project called "7677." With the ... See full summary »
Director: Frederick King Keller | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Jon Gries
Votes: 163
18.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
Toy Surprise
(1998)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Jarod tries to help a boy whose best friend was killed in a car accident and then tries to prevent another death after discovering someone ordered the assassination of Miss Parker's father.
Director: Frederick King Keller | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Harve Presnell
Votes: 150
19.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
The World's Changing
(1999)
TV-14 | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
With Miss Parker recovering in hospital, Mr Parker on the run, and a 'reborn' Mr Raines on the scene, Jarod must escape the grasp of the Centre yet again, dodge a new adversary, Mr White, to save another family from assassination.
Director: James Whitmore Jr. | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Jon Gries
Votes: 129
20.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
Bloodlines: Part 1
(1998)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
While Miss Parker is shocked to learn that she has a twin brother, Jarod is outraged to learn that the Centre intends to create another Pretender...although not if Sydney can help it.
Director: Frederick King Keller | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Harve Presnell
Votes: 144
21.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
F/X
(1998)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Jarod takes a job as a special effects coordinator while Miss Parker begins an investigation after receiving a videotape in which her mother is searching for Jarod and a boy named Timmy.
Director: Vern Gillum | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Richard Marcus
Votes: 142
22.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
Ties That Bind
(1999)
TV-14 | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
After foiling a young boy's desperate attempt to rob a shop, Jarod returns the boy to his father, only to see his yacht explode, with his father on it.
Director: Frederick King Keller | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Harve Presnell
Votes: 120
23.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
Wake Up
(1999)
TV-14 | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Miss Parker wakes up to find Thomas brutally murdered. At first she's a suspect, then the murder is pinned on some junkie patsy. As usual, all roads lead back to The Centre when it comes to the real culprit(s).
Director: Michael Klick | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Harve Presnell
Votes: 130
24.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
Betrayal
(1998)
TV-14 | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
When Broots is sent to The Centre Data Annex to investigate an information leak The Annex is attacked by a masked gunman who kills all the staff. Broots manages to escape but soon becomes a... See full summary »
Director: Terrence O'Hara | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, James Denton
Votes: 130
25.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
Gigolo Jarod
(1998)
TV-14 | 46 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
While working as an escort, Jarod uncovers a wealthy woman's past, learns the truth about an 8-year-old's death, and plays Cupid for an estranged couple.
Director: Rodney Charters | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Salli Richardson-Whitfield
Votes: 146
26.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
Once in a Blue Moon
(1998)
TV-14 | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Jarod recognises the MO of a new kidnap case from one he worked on years ago at The Centre. He becomes a criminal behaviourist from the justice department and enlists the assistance of the ... See full summary »
Director: Chuck Bowman | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Michael Des Barres
Votes: 121
27.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
Collateral Damage
(1998)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Jarod helps clear the name of a soldier accused of selling information to the enemy during the Vietnam War, and Miss Parker finally opens the present her mother gave her on the day she died.
Director: Vern Gillum | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Daniel von Bargen
Votes: 148
28.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
Past Sim
(1997)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
After Jarod realizes that one of his simulations has been used to kidnap the only witness in a trial against a crime lord, he tries to rectify matters.
Director: Frederick King Keller | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Harve Presnell
Votes: 138
29.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
Keys
(1997)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
When Miss Parker corners Jarod during a hurricane in Florida she's forced to come to terms with her mother's death and its startling connection to Jarod.
Director: Terrence O'Hara | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Harve Presnell
Votes: 161
30.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
A Virus Among Us
(1996)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Jarod joins a CDC-like group to investigate the suspicious disappearance of a virologist who worked there. He also befriends Ben, a friendly and enthusiastic but not very talented classic musician, and catches some cockroaches for Parker.
Director: Frederick King Keller | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Jon Polito
Votes: 179
31.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
Curious Jarod
(1996)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Jarod gets himself hired as head of security at a major Vegas casino to bring justice to a showgirl beaten into a coma.
Director: Jesús Salvador Treviño | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Gregg Henry
Votes: 194
32.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
The Better Part of Valor
(1997)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Jarod joins a firefighting company to determine if a firefighter's death was due to arson.
Director: Anson Williams | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Michael O'Neill
Votes: 173
33.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
Bomb Squad
(1997)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Jarod joins the bomb squad to find the "Fax Bomber" to bring justice for the female photographer who got blinded by an explosion.
Director: Terrence O'Hara | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Daniel Roebuck
Votes: 171
34.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
Bazooka Jarod
(1997)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
While Jarod impersonates a Navy commander in order to investigate the death of a sailor onboard the U.S.S. Monroe, Sydney delivers a warning to Miss Parker.
Director: James Whitmore Jr. | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Leon Russom
Votes: 160
35.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
To Serve and Protect
(1996)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Jarod joins the Miami police force to expose a couple of cops running their own burglary ring that lead to the death - and framing - of a young security guard.
Director: James Whitmore Jr. | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Charles Rocket
Votes: 187
36.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
Mirage
(1997)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Jerod poses as a parachute jump instructor to take down a murderer.
Director: Ian Toynton | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Jim Haynie
Votes: 175
37.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
Unsinkable
(1999)
TV-14 | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Jarod goes to Atlantic City to help Argyle pay-off a debt to Sonny Faddis, a local loan shark. Argyle has been trying to fund a trip for his father to see the Pope. But they soon get drawn ... See full summary »
Director: Chuck Bowman | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Leland Orser
Votes: 123
38.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
Under the Reds
(1997)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
While Sydney tries to revive his comatose brother, Jarod pretends to be a paramedic so he can investigate why a young man went into a coma after a car accident.
Director: Charles Siebert | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Taylor Negron
Votes: 154
39.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
Every Picture Tells a Story
(1996)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Jarod joins a Coast Guard search-and-rescue team to reveal what really happened to a missing fisherman.
Director: Michael Zinberg | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, William Sanderson
Votes: 204
40.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
The Paper Clock
(1996)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Jarod joins a high powered law firm to free a man framed for murder.
Director: Gabrielle Beaumont | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Gerry McIntyre
Votes: 193
41.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
Jarod's Honor
(1997)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Jarod assumes the identity of a deceased hit-man in order to save the target's life and bring down the man who hired him.
Director: Terrence O'Hara | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Gailard Sartain
Votes: 143
42.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
Unhappy Landings
(1997)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Jarod becomes a U.S. Marshal to find who killed a witness who was under the Marshals' protection.
Director: James Whitmore Jr. | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Cindy Pickett
Votes: 144
43.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
Pilot
(1996)
TV-14 | 43 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Jarod is the new doctor at a NYC hospital, trying to expose negligence and a cover-up that led to a young boy being paralyzed.
Director: Rick Wallace | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Stephen Tobolowsky
Votes: 262
44.
The Pretender (1996–2000)
Episode:
Jaroldo!
(1997)
TV-14 | 46 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Jarod goes to work at TV news station to find out why a cameraman was shot and lost the use of his arm. He learns that the reporter who was with him may have arranged the whole thing to make the story more sensational.
Director: Terrence O'Hara | Stars: Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker, Patrick Bauchau, Gregory Itzin
Votes: 163
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