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"I am Duncan Macleod, born 400 years ago in the Highlands of Scotland. I am Immortal, and I am not alone. For centuries we have waited for the time of the Gathering, when the stroke of a sword and the fall of a head will release the power of the Quickening. In the end, there can be only one."
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- 01
Revelation 6:8One by one, Kronos is putting the Four Horsemen back together. Once they struck fear in the hearts of men with sword and axe. Today, their weapons of destruction are different, but their goal is the same: to bring mankind what it fears most, the Apocalypse. Only Duncan MacLeod stands between them and the end of the world. - 02
The Lady and the TigerA day at the circus reunites MacLeod with a former lover, the Immortal femme fatale, Amanda Darieux, who has always meant big trouble for him. Amanda, meanwhile, is in trouble of her own as her former partner, Zachary Blaine, has escaped from prison and wants her head. She plays the two Immortal men against each other, drawing MacLeod into a daring, high-stakes burglary she and Blaine are plotting. - 03
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Season01
- S01E01
The GatheringOctober 3, 1992Duncan McLeod is roused from his peaceful existence with the love of this life, Tessa Noel, when he is challenged to Immortal combat by Slan - S01E02
Family TreeOctober 10, 1992Richie falls for a con man's ploy when he tries to learn more about his parents, whom he has never known. The con uses Richie for a place to - S01E03
Road Not TakenOctober 17, 1992A deadly herbal drug takes the life of Richie's friend, and MacLeod suspects the source of the drug is another Immortal, Kiem Sun, who has l - S01E04
Innocent ManOctober 24, 1992An Immortal friend of MacLeod's, Lucas Desiree, is beheaded in his isolated mountain retreat, where he had hoped, like MacLeod, to retire fr - S01E05
Free FallOctober 31, 1992A beautiful young woman, Felicia Martins, throws herself to her death, only to revive with the realization that she is an Immortal. She seek - S01E06
Bad Day in Building ANovember 7, 1992While visiting the courthouse to clear up Tessa's traffic tickets, MacLeod, Tessa, and Richie are among a group that is taken hostage by a b - S01E07
Mountain MenNovember 14, 1992When Tessa is taken by a band of Survivalists who live off the land in the vastness of the Pacific Northwest, MacLeod must call on all of hi - S01E08
Deadly MedicineNovember 21, 1992MacLeod is struck and "killed" by a speeding automobile. After seeing Duncan's miraculous recovery in a hospital from what should have been - S01E09
The Sea WitchDecember 5, 1992Richie Ryan tries to protect an old girlfriend, Nikki, from a band of drug dealers. This puts them both in jeopardy from an Immortal, Alexei - S01E10
Revenge is SweetDecember 12, 1992Seeking revenge for the apparent death of her lover, Walter Reinhardt, Rebecca Lord toys with MacLeod before she attempts to kill him with R - S01E11
See No EvilDecember 19, 1992A serial killer dubbed The Scalper' is attacking blonde women, including a friend of Tessa's. MacLeod recognizes the pattern of an Immortal - S01E12
EyewitnessFebruary 6, 1993Tessa witnesses the murder of a painter, Anne Wheeler, but the absence of a body leads everyone but MacLeod to doubt her story. MacLeod supp - S01E13
Band of BrothersFebruary 13, 1993Warning comes from MacLeod's old friend Darius, a monk over 2000 years old, that Grayson, Darius's one-time protege, is now stalking Darius' - S01E14
For Evil's SakeFebruary 20, 1993An Evil Immortal, Kuyler, has hired himself out down through time as an assassin -- the most successful killer in all of history. He strikes - S01E15
For Tomorrow We DieFebruary 27, 1993MacLeod stumbles across the trail of an Immortal, Xavier St. Cloud, who has lived in hedonistic splendor down through the ages by remorseles - S01E16
The Beast BelowMarch 6, 1993A mysterious death at the Paris Opera re-acquaints Duncan MacLeod with one of the strangest Immortals he has met in his many travels over th - S01E17
Saving GraceMarch 13, 1993Grace Chandel has been a Good Immortal, working for the betterment of mankind as a midwife, doctor, and scientist over the centuries. Her on - S01E18
Season's bestThe Lady and the TigerApril 24, 1993A day at the circus reunites MacLeod with a former lover, the Immortal femme fatale, Amanda Darieux, who has always meant big trouble for hi - S01E19
Eye of the BeholderMay 1, 1993Richie meets a beautiful young model, Maya, who leads him into the world of haute couture and danger. His youthful jealousy causes him to ru - S01E20
Avenging AngelMay 8, 1993When a fatal stabbing fails to kill him, Alfred Cahill becomes convinced that a higher power chose him to wage a crusade against 'perversion - S01E21
Nowhere to RunMay 15, 1993When the stepdaughter of an Immortal is raped, the Immortal comes after the young man. MacLeod, a guest in the home of the accused boy's fat - S01E22
The HuntersMay 22, 1993MacLeod's old compatriot, Hugh Fitzcairn, comes to town bearing a mystery -- some of their other Immortal friends have disappeared suspiciou
Season02
- S02E01
Season's bestThe WatchersOctober 2, 1993Determined to investigate the death of his old friend Darius, MacLeod follows a lead back to his old stomping grounds in the Pacific Northwe - S02E02
Studies in LightOctober 9, 1993Duncan, Tessa, and Richie attend a photographic exhibit featuring Immortal Gregor Powers. MacLeod becomes deeply disturbed by the violent im - S02E03
TurnaboutOctober 16, 1993Thirty years ago, evil Immortal Quenten Barnes was executed in the electric chair and promised he'd be back. Escaping the tomb that he has b - S02E04
The DarknessOctober 23, 1993A mortal named Pallin Wolf is a Hunter, one of the renegade Watchers who believe the Immortals must be eliminated. He uses mortals as bait t - S02E05
Eye for an EyeOctober 30, 1993When MacLeod and Richie are witnesses to a terrorist attack on an Ambassador, Richie dives in like a Superhero, cocky with Immortality. In t - S02E06
The ZoneNovember 6, 1993 - S02E07
The Return of AmandaNovember 13, 1993Amanda, the beautiful Immortal cat-burglar, returns to town, telling MacLeod she's retired from her life of crime. He doesn't believe her -- - S02E08
Revenge of the SwordNovember 20, 1993Jimmy Sang, a former student of Charlie's, is an up-and-coming martial arts movie star. His latest movie is filming some scenes in the dojo. - S02E09
Run for Your LifeNovember 27, 1993 - S02E10
Epitaph for TommyDecember 4, 1993 - S02E11
The FighterFebruary 5, 1994MacLeod's old friend Tommy Sullivan is a scrappy little Irishman, a one-time boxer turned trainer, who can charm anyone into anything. He ch - S02E12
Under Color of AuthorityFebruary 12, 1994 - S02E13
Bless the ChildFebruary 14, 1994 - S02E14
Unholy Alliance (1)February 19, 1994Xavier St. Cloud returns, killing Immortals with the help of mortal mercenaries who shoot his prey, making his kill easy. His next target is - S02E15
Unholy Alliance (2)February 26, 1994 - S02E16
The VampireMarch 5, 1994MacLeod comes up against Nicholas Ward, an Immortal who conceals his murders by disguising them as popular hysterias. In the 1840s, Ward cre - S02E17
WarmongerMarch 12, 1994In 1918, in the Soviet Union, MacLeod promised the Immortal Drakov that he would not fight him in return for sparing lives. Today, Drakov, n - S02E18
Pharaoh's DaughterApril 30, 1994MacLeod feels the Buzz coming from an ancient sarcophagus and opens it to find Nefertiri, Cleopatra's handmaid, buried 2000 years ago with h - S02E19
LegacyMay 7, 1994When her mentor Rebecca is killed, Amanda is determined to avenge the death, even though it means going up against the formidable Immortal L - S02E20
Prodigal SonMay 14, 1994Richie returns, on the run, turning to MacLeod for help. An Immortal has been following him, refusing to confront him, but committing grisly - S02E21
Counterfeit (1)May 21, 1994Pete Wilder just saved Richie from an attack by some guys wearing Watcher tattoos. Or did he? Nothing is what it seems, and MacLeod becomes - S02E22
Counterfeit (2)May 28, 1994Joe Dawson arrives in Paris to let MacLeod know that Horton may still be alive and coming after him. However, when MacLeod meets Lisa Milon,
Season03
- S03E01
Season's bestThe SamuraiOctober 1, 1994After Midori Koto sees her husband, rich industrialist Michael Kent, murder her lover, Akira Yoshida, she kills Kent and runs to MacLeod for - S03E02
Line of FireOctober 8, 1994 - S03E03
The RevolutionaryOctober 15, 1994The people of a tiny Balkan nation are rising up in arms against an oppressive dictator. Paul Karros, a vibrant, charismatic leader, command - S03E04
The Cross of St. AntoineOctober 22, 1994Dawson has a new girlfriend, art historian Lauren Gale, and a new attitude on life. Unfortunately, Dawson arrives at Lauren's house one even - S03E05
Rite of PassageOctober 29, 1994Michelle Webster, the rebellious teenage daughter of a friend of MacLeod's, drives away from her parents' house in a rage and right over a c - S03E06
CourageNovember 5, 1994Cullen, an old friend of MacLeod's, is burnt out from centuries of playing The Game and has turned to drugs and alcohol to get the courage t - S03E07
The LambNovember 12, 1994What happens to a kid who hits Immortality before he hits puberty? MacLeod and Richie take in 10-year-old Kenny, who asks for their protecti - S03E08
ObsessionNovember 19, 1994Immortal David Keogh, once an indentured servant, is a noted craftsman with his heart set on marrying his sweetheart, Jill. Unfortunately, J - S03E09
ShadowsNovember 26, 1994MacLeod is tormented by visions of his own death, beheaded by a mysterious dark-hooded figure. Anne tries to convince him to seek medical he - S03E10
BlackmailDecember 3, 1994Lawyer Robert Waverly is leaving his mistress' apartment with his video camera when he sees MacLeod locked in combat with an evil Immortal. - S03E11
VendettaFebruary 4, 1995To save his own hide, petty hoodlum Benny Carbassa, the Nathan Detroit of Immortality, turns MacLeod over to an aging gangster determined to - S03E12
They Also ServeFebruary 11, 1995Recent Immortal Michael Christian has been on an incredible string of luck, taking a number of heads from unarmed and vulnerable opponents, - S03E13
Blind FaithFebruary 18, 1995When a religious leader, John Kirin, dies on Anne's operating table and then returns from the dead, his believers know a miracle has occurre - S03E14
Song of the ExecutionerFebruary 25, 1995In the 1600s, MacLeod sought refuge in a monastery founded by Paul, another Immortal. There, he encountered Kalas, an Immortal monk with a h - S03E15
Star-CrossedMarch 4, 1995 - S03E16
MethosMarch 11, 1995 - S03E17
Take Back the NightApril 29, 1995When a street gang guns down Immortal Ceirdwyn and her mortal husband, she calls upon her skills as an ancient Celtic warrior to exact her r - S03E18
TestimonyMay 6, 1995MacLeod decides to tell Anne the truth about his Immortality and she flies to Paris to be with him. En route, Anne helps save the life of a - S03E19
Mortal SinsMay 13, 1995 - S03E20
Reasonable DoubtMay 20, 1995When a valuable DaVinci sketch is stolen from a friend of MacLeod's in a robbery that killed two guards, MacLeod offers to act as a go-betwe - S03E21
Finalé (1)May 27, 1995 - S03E22
Finalé (2)June 3, 1995
Season04
- S04E01
Season's bestHomelandOctober 1, 1995 - S04E02
Brothers in ArmsOctober 8, 1995Friends become enemies, and the past is revealed when Immortal Andrew Cord is gunned down and MacLeod discovers the sniper is Charlie DeSalv - S04E03
The InnocentOctober 15, 1995 - S04E04
Leader of the PackOctober 22, 1995 - S04E05
Double EagleOctober 29, 1995MacLeod's old friend, Kit O'Brady, comes into town in search of a good race horse and a change of luck. MacLeod knew Kit back in Gold Rush S - S04E06
ReunionNovember 5, 1995Running for his life from Immortal Terence Kincaid, Kenny runs straight into Anne Lindsey's emergency room. Stashing Kenny in the hospital c - S04E07
The ColonelNovember 12, 1995 - S04E08
Reluctant HeroesNovember 19, 1995 - S04E09
The Wrath of KaliNovember 26, 1995 - S04E10
ChivalryDecember 3, 1995 - S04E11
TimelessFebruary 4, 1996 - S04E12
The BlitzFebruary 11, 1996ER trauma surgeon Anne Lindsey responds to the call for help after an explosion devastates a subway station, but when a subsequent explosion - S04E13
Something Wicked (1)February 18, 1996The Immortal Coltec is a Native American Hayoka—a shaman whose responsibility is to take evil into himself to protect his people. After the - S04E14
Deliverance (2)February 25, 1996Still under the influence of the Dark Quickening, MacLeod arrives in France and starts sowing havoc, leaving a trail of hate and destruction - S04E15
PromisesMarch 2, 1996In 1755, MacLeod made a promise in order to save the life of a young friend. It comes back to haunt him when Kassim, the Immortal to whom he - S04E16
Methuselah's GiftApril 28, 1996Someone is again searching for the shards of the Methuselah Stone, once sought by the dangerous immortal, Luther. The Stone is a mystic tali - S04E17
The Immortal CimoliMay 5, 1996 - S04E18
Through A Glass, DarklyMay 12, 1996MacLeod's old friend Warren Cochrane is hiding a horrible secret he can't bear to remember. Realizing that an Immortal who won't remember wh - S04E19
Double JeopardyMay 3, 1997 - S04E20
Till DeathMay 19, 1996When Gina and Robert de Valicourt met 300 years ago, even Gina's suitors, MacLeod and Fitzcairn, had to admit they were destined for each ot - S04E21
Judgment DayMay 26, 1996Dawson's life is on the line when the Watchers try him on the charge of treason for his friendship with MacLeod. Watcher deaths have risen d - S04E22
One Minute to MidnightSeptember 28, 1996
Season05Best season
- S05E01
ProphecyOctober 5, 1996 - S05E02
The End of InnocenceOctober 12, 1996 - S05E03
ManhuntOctober 19, 1996 - S05E04
Glory DaysOctober 26, 1996Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, Dawson's high school sweetheart Betsy walks into his. Meanwhile, MacLeod's got his - S05E05
Dramatic LicenseNovember 2, 1996 - S05E06
Money No ObjectNovember 9, 1996MacLeod and Amanda are reunited with Cory Raines, the charming, smooth-talking "Clyde" to Amanda's "Bonnie" during their five-state crime sp - S05E07
HauntedNovember 16, 1996 - S05E08
Little Tin GodNovember 23, 1996 - S05E09
The MessengerNovember 30, 1996 - S05E10
The ValkyrieFebruary 1, 1997 - S05E11
Comes a HorsemanFebruary 8, 1997MacLeod knew him as Melvin Koren, a desperado who left a trail of death and fire across the Old West, but Cassandra remembers him as an evil - S05E12
Season's bestRevelation 6:8February 15, 1997One by one, Kronos is putting the Four Horsemen back together. Once they struck fear in the hearts of men with sword and axe. Today, their w - S05E13
The Ransom of Richard RedstoneFebruary 22, 1997The Chateau LeMartin has been in Marina's family for generations, but now the slimy Carlo Capodimonte threatens to foreclose on an old loan - S05E14
DuendeMarch 1, 1997Spanish swordplay, like Spanish dancing, is equal parts passion, skill, and strict discipline. The Immortal Otavio Consone is a master of bo - S05E15
The Stone of SconeApril 26, 1997According to official statements by the British government, the theft of the Stone of Scone, the legendary royal throne of Scotland, from We - S05E16
Forgive Us Our TrespassesMay 10, 1997After the Scottish massacre at the Battle of Culloden in 1746, Duncan MacLeod was a man possessed, obsessed with killing the English bastard - S05E17
The Modern PrometheusMay 17, 1997Lord Byron, the brilliant Romantic poet, is alive and well and living the decadent life of a rock star. He lives life way over the edge and - S05E18
Archangel (1)May 24, 1997The dead are walking the streets of Paris. The forces of evil are coming. Is MacLeod being readied for some higher calling -- or is he simpl
Season06
- S06E01
Season's bestAvatar (2)October 4, 1997Once every thousand years, the Zoroastrian demon Ahriman returns to wreak havoc on the earth. He has already brought destruction to Duncan M - S06E02
Armageddon (3)October 11, 1997With the help of Father Beaufort and Joe Dawson, MacLeod finally begins to find a crack in Ahriman's armor. But he soon learns, along with D - S06E03
Sins of the FatherOctober 18, 1997Now that his grandson, Carl, manages the bank, George Thomas can relax with his old friend, Duncan MacLeod. But the good life is cut short w - S06E04
Diplomatic ImmunityOctober 25, 1997Embezzler, charmer, and con man extraordinaire, Willie Kingsley has a knack for turning up dead... and profiting from it handsomely. But whe - S06E05
Patient Number 7November 1, 1997Police at her heels, killers on her trail, Kyra is on the run, with no memory of who -- or what -- she is. In the streets of Paris, she runs - S06E06
Black TowerNovember 8, 1997Four hundred years ago, Devon Marek was a spoiled aristocrat with a passion for the hunt. His first teacher, Duncan MacLeod, forced him to g - S06E07
Unusual SuspectsNovember 15, 1997A flashback episode set in 1929 has Immortal Hugh Fitzcairn enjoying the life of an English lord. He has good friends, a beautiful wife, tru - S06E08
JusticeNovember 22, 1997 - S06E09
Deadly ExposureJanuary 31, 1998All immortal bounty hunter Reagan Cole wanted was a holiday in Paris with Duncan MacLeod; what she got was international intrigue, a hunky u - S06E10
Two of HeartsFebruary 14, 1998Seven hundred years ago, the Immortal Bartholomew sent thousands to their deaths during the Crusades, amassing a fortune in God's name. He d - S06E11
IndiscretionsMay 2, 1998Methos and Joe Dawson join forces when past indiscretions threaten their lives, and loved ones in the present. Morgan Walker has been nursin - S06E12
To Be (1)May 9, 1998The popular series lays down its sword after six seasons in this stirring finale: Liam O'Rourke, MacLeod's old enemy, kidnaps Joe and Amanda - S06E13
Not To Be (2)May 16, 1998MacLeod continues his dream journey with Fitzcairn, revisiting friends to see how their lives might have been without him: Fitz died three h
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