Mission: Impossible
Series Overview
Mission: Impossible is an American television series that chronicles the missions of a team of secret American government agents known as the Impossible Missions Force. The show is a revival of the 1966 TV series of the same name. The only actor to return for the series as a regular cast member was Peter Graves who played Jim Phelps, although two other cast members from the original series returned as guest stars. The only other regular cast member to return for every episode was the voice of "The Tape", Bob Johnson.
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2 Seasons • 35 Episodes
60 min per episode
1988 – 1990
Premiered: Sun, Oct 23, 1988
Bruce GellerLatest Aired Episode
Season 2, Episode 16: “The Sands of Seth”
When several progressive Egyptian leaders are killed, the IMF team is sent to stop the head of the department for ancient studies at the Cairo museum. It turns out that he has revived the cult of Seth, with sacrificial ceremonies. His henchman has been impersonating a mummy to kill anyone who might talk. Jim, Shannon and Max pose as part of a dig, claiming they have found important relics from the original worship of Seth, while Nicholas and Grant try to break the trust between the leader and his followers. But Grant is caught and is scheduled to be the next sacrifice...
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Bruce Geller
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TV-PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
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FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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What is Mission: Impossible about?
Mission: Impossible is an American television series that chronicles the missions of a team of secret American government agents known as the Impossible Missions Force. The show is a revival of the 1966 TV series of the same name. The only actor to return for the series as a regular cast member was Peter Graves who played Jim Phelps, although two other cast members from the original series returned as guest stars. The only other regular cast member to return for every episode was the voice of "The Tape", Bob Johnson.
How many seasons does Mission: Impossible have?
Mission: Impossible comprises 2 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Mission: Impossible?
Key cast members in Mission: Impossible include Peter Graves, Thaao Penghlis, Antony Hamilton, Phil Morris, Jane Badler.
Who created or directed Mission: Impossible?
Mission: Impossible was developed and directed by Bruce Geller.