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SEASON #1 (2001-2002):

Eps. # Date Title Recap
1 Sep. 27 Viva Fidel
CIA protects Fidel from assassination.
2 Oct. 4 God's Work When the CIA misidentifies a missionary plane in Colombian drug-trafficking airspace and the Colombians shoot it down, Director Pierce must try to clean up the mess, while the former CIA director tempts Carl to betray Pierce. Meanwhile, Matt and Lisa must contend with a dead body when a foreign agent dies while attempting to sell the CIA classified information.
3 Oct. 18 The Year Of Lying Dangerously The local governor plans a political coup after some American miners are taken hostage in Indonesia.
4 Oct. 25 In Our Own Backyard CIA tires to uncover if some sneaked a Russian bomb in US.
5 Nov. 1 Pilot
The CIA learns of an imminent terrorist attack somewhere in Europe.
6 Nov. 8 Anthrax
CIA tries to uncover which person tries to to bring Anthrax to US.
7 Nov. 15 Closure

In an effort to learn the truth about his brother's mysterious death, Matt begins piecing together clues and finally forces his superiors to tell him the truth.

As Matt begins to gather information about his brother Eric's final mission abroad, he poses painful questions about the mysterious death to his parents and finally forces Jackson, Carl and Director Pierce to explain the circumstances so he can get Eric's body back for a proper burial.

Meanwhile, Jackson, Terri and Joshua are working to entrap an Indian Intelligence Bureau double-agent working for his own country against the CIA to acquire a submarine capable of launching nuclear weapons.

8 Nov 29 Nocturne

The CIA conducts an internal investigation when it suspects Jackson of leaking sensitive information.

In order to test Jackson's loyalty to the CIA, Matt and Carl secretly recruit the Persian cellist with whom he is romantically involved to gain information about a terrorist threat at the Yemeni embassy.

Meanwhile, Terri must forge a 50-year-old document implicating the CIA in illegal activity involving the Dalai Lama that would prove calamitous for present-day Tibet should it fall into Chinese possession.

9 Dec 6 Rules of the Game When the National Security Agency (NSA) learns of a plot to assassinate the King of Saudi Arabia, Matt and Lisa help track down those involved only to discover that there is a larger terrorist plot in the works.

Soon after Matt and Lisa catch the would-be assassins, Israeli intelligence informs the CIA that one of the incarcerated terrorists is their own agent on an undercover mission and requests his safe return. Once Matt arranges this, the Agency discovers that Israeli intelligence has deceived them and the man they released is a link to a terrorist they had been pursuing for years.

10 Dec 20 Deadline

A ambitious journalist plans to run a career-making story about one of the Agency's great Cold War successes, which will expose and therefore cost the life of a now retired Russian general who risked his life to help Director Pierce and the CIA.

The journalist refuses to kill the story, and Director Pierce and his team must do everything they can to protect the Russian, even if it means putting another life in jeopardy.

Meanwhile, Terri's estranged husband begins divorce proceedings, and Matt pushes Jackson for answers about his brother's mysterious death.

11. Jan 17 Son Set An investigation takes an unusual turn when a British Intelligence officer fails to report his kidnapped son missing.

The 11-year-old son of a British intelligence officer is kidnapped in London by Iraqis who want to exchange him for top-secret information. Also, Quinn (Daniel Benzali) takes over as temporary chief and sends Carl and Matt to England to oversee the kidnapping case.
12 Jan 24 The Enemy Within After the daughter of the United States Ambassador to Greece is kidnapped by terrorists, Matt and Jackson attempt to track her down. Following the abduction, the CIA reveals to the ambassador that the young woman has actually been working undercover for them for several years. Matt and Jackson think they have successfully rescued her, but then realize they have an imposter and must save the real girl before she is murdered.
13 Jan 31 The Golden Hour Matt and Lisa are attacked by an assassin at the Agency's front gate in this tense episode.As the two agents wait to drive through the CIA's main security entrance, a shooter (Silas Weir Mitchell) suddenly appears and sprays their car with gunfire. While Lisa receives only a superficial injury, Matt, who threw himself across Lisa to protect her, is seriously wounded. Although security guards apprehend the would-be assassin, questions remain as to whether the shooting was random or if either of them was a target. As Lisa worries about Matt's fate, she also ponders whether she has been compromised as an agent and will have to leave the Agency.
14 Feb 7 The Gauntlet Beau Bridges joins the cast as the newly appointed Agency director.
Sen. Tom Gage (Bridges) announces to acting director Quinn (Daniel Benzali) that the President has made him, and not Quinn, the new head of the CIA, despite the fact that Gage is less qualified for the position. It's news that Quinn accepts, but not happily. Also, Matt and Terri travel to Russia to gather information on an arms shipment to Iraq. Terri's job is to figure out and crack KGB surveillance so that Matt can meet safely with an informant. But when Terri learns that Matt is in danger, she risks her own life to save him and the mission.
15 Feb 28 Sleeping Dogs Lie A young Vietnamese man is murdered and the father claims the C.I.A. is responsible. Also, Terri runs into a man she suspects is building a bomb.
16 Mar 7 The Plague Year Matt tries to track a terrorist, a possible suicide bomber, entering the U.S. Meanwhile, Haisley becomes attracted to a translator while working on the case.
17 Mar 28 Moo Tom and Carl learn that a story about a war crime Tom allegedly committed during his service in Vietnam is about to be revealed in the press and that the source of the story has been found dead. Meanwhile, Matt and Jackson receive word that a visiting Eastern European dictator is near death and they enlist a hooker to help determine how ill he really is. At the same time, Joshua must deal with a museum curator when he accidentally destroys a cow costume that’s part of an upcoming exhibit.
18 Apr 8 The Greater Good Gage orders Matt to coordinate a mission to blow up a chemical-weapons plant in Sudan, even though more than 100 innocent people working as slaves inside could be killed. Haisley's sister-in-law seeks custody of his two kids because he doesn't spend enough time with them.
19 Apr 18 Peacemakers The chief intelligence officers from India and Pakistan meet with Gage at the Agency's headquarters in an effort to head off a nuclear war. Meanwhile, Carl's son, whom he hasn't seen in two years, visits and gives his father some disturbing news.
20 Apr 25 The Understudy Jackson assumes the identity of an arms dealer in order to sell weapons to the Russian mob and is held hostage by the mobsters! As the CIA tries to decide how to handle the situation, Jackson develops an odd relationship with his captor and his son. Meanwhile, Lisa Fabrizzi returns from her leave of absence with surprising news.
21 May 2 Doublecrossover The agency joins with the Washington, D.C., police department to investigate the murder of a CIA agent.
22 May 9 Finale When a CIA agent posing as an American diplomat is taken hostage in Uzbekistan, Gage sends Matt and Terri to save him. After Matt discovers the man has been brutally tortured and murdered by his captors, he sets out to seek revenge. In the process of hunting down the captors, Matt crosses signals with Terri and finds himself in a deadly confrontation. Meanwhile, Lisa's predictions that another terrorist attack will strike Washington raises concerns among her co-workers. At the same time, Jackson's romance disintegrates when his new girlfriend thinks he is secretly working against the CIA.