Lavender and Co. substitute a double for a Russian physicist planning to defect. Susan George and Kai Wulff get the main guest assignments this outing, as, respectively, a female bodyguard and a KGB assassin out to eliminate defectors. Lavender & Co. and their recruits use a “ringer” to impersonate a defecting Russian physicist and thereby convince the KGB hit men they've done their job.
- Directed by
- Peter Crane
- Written by
- Andrew Schneider
Guest stars
All episodes — Season 1
Open season page- 1S1 E1
Pilot
Dec 15, 198360 min
The mission: The NIA must use average people as agents because a bitter ex-agent has written a book exposing most of the United States’ top secret agents. In the debut show, Russian agent “Wolfen” is killing off agents one by one and nearly
- 2S1 E2
Diamonds
Dec 22, 1983
Lavender sends a courier to deliver some sensitive material. But a man named Marlos kills the courier and makes off with the material. Lavender knows Marlos is behind it so they have to get it back. Part of his plan is stop the sale which i
- 3S1 E3
Girls for Sale
Dec 29, 198360 min
Masquerade Chief Lavender and a group of carefully selected civilians skilled in karate travel to Hawaii to rescue the daughter of a U.S. senator from white slavers.
- 5S1 E5
Caribbean Holiday
Jan 12, 198460 min
Lavender (Rod Taylor) and his civilian team board a cruise ship on a dangerous mission to capture a traitor and abort the military takeover of a small Caribbean republic.
- 6S1 E6
Five Days
Jan 19, 198460 min
Casey goes undercover in a Portuguese prison as Lavender and his team work to free an NIA agent carrying a microchip with information on a missing submarine. Guests: Joe Santos, Maggie Roswell.
- 7S1 E7
Oil
Jan 26, 1984