Mission: Impossible season 5: Difference between revisions

*Mission: Impossible*
Mission: Impossible
Season 5
No. of episodes	23
Release
Original network	CBS
Original release	September 19, 1970 –; March 17, 1971
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The fifth season of the original Mission: Impossible originally aired Saturdays at 7:30–8:30 pm (EST) from September 19, 1970^[1] to March 6, 1971.^[2] "The Merchant" originally aired Wednesday, March 17, 1971 at 7:30–8:30 pm (EST).^[3]

Cast

Character	Actor	Main	Recurring
Jim Phelps	Peter Graves	Entire season
Paris	Leonard Nimoy	Entire Season
Dana Lambert	Lesley Ann Warren	Entire Season
Barney Collier	Greg Morris	Entire Season
Willy Armitage	Peter Lupus	Episodes 1-4,7-8,12,15-16,18,21-23
Dr. Doug Robert	Sam Elliott	Episodes 5-6,9-11,13-14,17,19-20	Episodes 3, 22

Episodes

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date	Prod. code ^[4]
105	1	"The Killer"	Paul Krasny	Arthur Weiss	September 19, 1970 (1970-09-19)	105
106	2	"Flip Side"	John Llewellyn Moxey	Jackson Gillis	September 26, 1970 (1970-09-26)	106
107	3	"The Innocent"	John Llewellyn Moxey	Story by : Marc Norman Teleplay by : Marc Norman and Laurence Heath	October 3, 1970 (1970-10-03)	108
108	4	"Homecoming"	Reza S. Badiyi	Laurence Heath	October 10, 1970 (1970-10-10)	103
109	5	"Flight"	Barry Crane	Story by : Leigh Vance Teleplay by : Harold Livingston	October 17, 1970 (1970-10-17)	110
110	6	"My Friend, My Enemy"	Gerald Mayer	Story by : William Wood and Gene R. Kearney Teleplay by : Gene R. Kearney	October 25, 1970 (1970-10-25)	107
111	7	"Butterfly"	Gerald Mayer	Story by : Sheldon Stark Teleplay by : Eric Bercovici and Jerry Ludwig	October 31, 1970 (1970-10-31)	102
112	8	"Decoy"	Seymour Robbie	John D. F. Black	November 7, 1970 (1970-11-07)	109
113	9	"The Amateur"	Paul Krasny	Ed Adamson	November 14, 1970 (1970-11-14)	112
114	10	"Hunted"	Terry Becker	Helen Hoblock Thompson	November 21, 1970 (1970-11-21)	111
115	11	"The Rebel"	Barry Crane	Story by : Norman Katkov and Ken Pettus Teleplay by : Ken Pettus	November 28, 1970 (1970-11-28)	104
116	12	"Squeeze Play"	Virgil W. Vogel	Story by : Walter Brough and David Moessinger Teleplay by : David Moessinger	December 12, 1970 (1970-12-12)	114
117	13	"The Hostage"	Barry Crane	Harold Livingston	December 19, 1970 (1970-12-19)	117
118	14	"Takeover"	Virgil W. Vogel	Story by : Jerry Thomas and Arthur Weiss Teleplay by : Arthur Weiss	January 2, 1971 (1971-01-02)	118
119	15	"Cat's Paw"	Virgil W. Vogel	Howard Browne	January 9, 1971 (1971-01-09)	116
120	16	"The Missile"	Charles R. Rondeau	Arthur Weiss	January 16, 1971 (1971-01-16)	119
121	17	"The Field"	Reza S. Badiyi	Story by : Judy Burns and Wesley Lau Teleplay by : Wesley Lau	January 23, 1971 (1971-01-23)	121
122	18	"Blast"	Sutton Roley	James L. Henderson & Samuel Roeca	January 30, 1971 (1971-01-30)	122
123	19	"The Catafalque"	Barry Crane	Paul Playdon	February 6, 1971 (1971-02-06)	113
124	20	"Kitara"	Murray Golden	Mann Rubin	February 20, 1971 (1971-02-20)	120
125	21	"A Ghost Story"	Reza S. Badiyi	Story by : John D. F. Black and Ed Adamson Teleplay by : Ed Adamson and Ken Pettus	February 27, 1971 (1971-02-27)	123
126	22	"The Party"	Murray Golden	Harold Livingston	March 6, 1971 (1971-03-06)	124
127	23	"The Merchant"	Leon Benson	Harold Livingston	March 17, 1971 (1971-03-17)	115

References

^ TV Listings for September 19, 1970
^ TV Listings for March 6, 1971
^ TV Listings for March 17, 1971
^ White, Patrick J. (1991). The Complete Mission: Impossible Dossier. New York: Avon Books. ISBN 0-380-75877-6.

[1] TV Listings for September 19, 1970

[2] TV Listings for March 6, 1971

[3] TV Listings for March 17, 1971

[White-4] White, Patrick J. (1991). The Complete Mission: Impossible Dossier. New York: Avon Books. ISBN 0-380-75877-6.

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