7.5
The Pretender (1996)
7.4 4 seasons 86 episodes Ended
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.
Seasons & episodes
E1The World's ChangingSep 25, 1999 · 43m
Once again a prisoner of the Centre, Jarod discovers a plot to murder a team of nuclear researchers, giving him even more motivation to esc…
E2SurvivalOct 2, 1999 · 43m
Jarod joins the Army CID to investigate the suicide of a soldier in POW survival training. Meanwhile, he gives Mr. Lyle and Miss Parker a t…
E3Angel's FlightOct 30, 1999 · 43m
Jarod infiltrates a Goth con game to locate a missing girl. Meanwhile, a faceless wax head sent by Jarod leaves Miss Parker and company try…
E4Risque BusinessNov 6, 1999 · 43m
Jarod pretends to be a sex therapist to investigate a brutal assault on a doctor. Meanwhile, Broots tries to summon up the courage to revea…
E5Road TripNov 13, 1999 · 43m
Jarod finds himself on a road trip to help a mysterious young woman, whom he falls for. Meanwhile, he tells Miss Parker, Sydney and Broots…
E6ExtremeDec 4, 1999 · 43m
Jarod Pretends to be an extreme sports enthusiast in order to learn what happened to a comatose young man. Meanwhile, Miss Parker, Sydney,…
E7Wild ChildDec 11, 1999 · 43m
Jarod Pretends to be a psychologist to help a young girl found living alone in the wilderness. Meanwhile. Miss Parker finds out a Centre co…
E8Rules of EngagementJan 8, 2000 · 43m
Jarod tries to stop a hostage situation in a hospital. Miss Parker is confused by an encounter with her father.
E9'Til Death Do Us PartJan 15, 2000 · 43m
On the anniversary of Thomas' death, Jarod challenges a haunted Miss Parker to resume her hunt for his killer. But the search leads back to…
E10Spin Doctor (I)Feb 5, 2000 · 43m
Jarod tries to track down the killer of a man who helped him escape from The Centre. Meanwhile, Miss Parker tries to help Sydney deal with…
E11Cold DickFeb 12, 2000 · 43m
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - After being contacted by Argyle, Jarod becomes a Las Vegas private investigator to save a showgirl in trouble with with…
E12LifelineFeb 19, 2000 · 43m
Jarod becomes a bodyguard to reunite an undercover ATF agent and her daughter. Meanwhile. Miss Parker sets out to prove Raines' religious '…
E13Ghosts From The PastFeb 26, 2000 · 43m
Jarod infiltrates a white supremacist group to stop the bombing of a Unity event. Meanwhile, Angelo fights his way through Jarod's past to…
E14The Agent Of Year ZeroMar 11, 2000 · 43m
Jarod tries to help a Cambodian woman avenge the death of her family at the hands of a war criminal -- who is also an ally of Mr. Lyle. Mea…
E15JunkMar 25, 2000 · 43m
Jarod goes undercover as a junkie in a rehab clinic to help a woman regain custody of her son. Meanwhile, Miss Parker and company find Jaro…
E16School DazeApr 22, 2000 · 43m
Jarod poses as an elementary school teacher to protect a young witness in a murder trial. Meanwhile, Miss Parker encounters a ghost from th…
E17MeltdownApr 29, 2000 · 43m
Jarod infiltrates a gang of burglars to discover which of them killed a little girl. Meanwhile, an email that isn't there leads Miss Parker…
E18Corn Man A Comin'May 6, 2000 · 43m
Jarod follows the trail of a kidnapping, documented by a camcorder he finds in a pawn shop. Meanwhile, Miss Parker continues her search for…
E19The Inner Sense (1)May 13, 2000 · 43m
Jarod finally locates his sister Emily, just in time to see her nearly assassinated by The Centre. Meanwhile, Miss Parker's search of the s…
E20The Inner Sense (2)May 13, 2000 · 43m
Jarod finally locates his sister Emily, just in time to see her nearly assassinated by The Centre. Meanwhile, Miss Parker's search of the s…
Cast
Michael T. WeissJarod
Andrea ParkerMiss Parker/Catherine Parker
Patrick BauchauSydney/Jacob
Jon GriesBroots
