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The Pretender

1996

Hero of a thousand faces. Man of a thousand lives.

Overview

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.

Details

Status
Ended
First aired
September 19, 1996
Last aired
May 13, 2000
Episodes
86
Network
NBC
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English
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