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Cobra:

The Episode Guide:

Last updated: July 27, 1997.
The Cobra Players:

   Robert "Scandal" Jackson      -Michael Dudikoff
   Danielle LaPoint              -Allison J. Hossack
   Dallas Cassel                 -James Tolkan

1.1: "Cobra" (Premiere: Part One)"

Scandal Jackson is shot in the face, and the surgery to rebuild his face is paid for by a group named Cobra, dedicated to bringing justice to those who can't get it from the police or the system. In return for paying for his surgery Cobra, founded by Quentin Avery and led by Dallas Cassel and his assistant Danielle LaPoint, wants Scandal to help crack a case that may involve the person that murdered his father. But in pursuing the case, Scandal soon runs across some unpleasant facts surrounding his father's death.

1.2: "The Continuation of Cobra" (Premiere: Part Two)

Scandal and Dallas pose as efficiency experts at the water distribution plant to find out how the mob is shipping their cocaine. Meanwhile, Scandal seeks to find out the truth about the mysterious Danielle.

1.3: "Push It"

Cobra is hired by the wife of a man who seems to have died in a car accident under mysterious circumstances. The trail leads to a thrill seeking club named "the Wild Cats." Scandal goes under cover to bring the ringleader (William Sullivan) down as a burglar and murder, and to save a pretty architect who's in over her head. But Danielle and Dallas soon come to fear that Scandal has become too attracted to the trills of danger to pull it off.

1.4: "Honeymoon Hideaway"

Scandal and Danielle, and Dallas and a client, pose as honeymooners at a resort to determine what happened to two client's husbands who disappeared there. Soon the evidence points to a handyman at the resort. Meanwhile, Scandal and Danielle must get through their jitters of sharing a room.

1.5: "Nowhere to Run"

A man (Terance Knox) comes back form the seemingly dead to taunt his wife, so she hires Cobra for protection. But what at first seems to be a routine case of domestic abuse quickly turns into covert operation to catch the husband who is also an arms dealer.

1.6: "The Gnome"

An old friend of Scandal's, Carlton Hauser, who broke and became a psychopath during the Gulf War, escapes from a prison for the criminally insane and begins hunting down his comrades. When he discovers that Scandal is still alive, Scandal does everything he can to keep Dallas and Danielle out of danger.

1.7: "Mr. Chapman, I Presume"

Scandal is kidnapped and drugged while being taken out to see a ballet by Danielle on his birthday. When he manages to escape, he is picked up for "drunk driving" by the police. No one, including Dallas and Danielle, believes that he was kidnapped by an influential businessman, who mistakenly believes Scandal is the "Mr. Chapman" who is blackmailing him. So Scandal must set out to clear his name.

1.8: "Hostage Hearts"

Danielle is kidnapped(?)

1.9: "I'd Die For You"

When Dallas mysteriously drops out of contact, Danielle and Scandal reluctantly agree to see a lawyer's client who is scheduled to be executed in two days for killing his pop musician girlfriend. Scandal becomes convinced that the man is innocent, but Dallas tries to put a stop to their investigation, because he was the officer of record at the man's original arrest.

1.10: "Something In The Air"

Scandal bets Danielle that he is better in the raw elements, so they go camping. They run into a plane hijacker whom they take captive, but they soon end up trying to avoid being captured by his gang. Meanwhile, Dallas tries to locate them.

1.11: "Playing With Fire"

Cobra is hired to try and catch and arsonist whose been torching the buildings of a wealthy industrialist. The problem: the suspect seems to be an arsonist who died years before.

1.12: "Death On The Line"

The producer of a hit call-in radio show hires Cobra to protect the beautiful female star of the show, who may be in grave danger from a regular caller who has alread killed one of the men she dated. Scandal poses as the show's host's boyfriend to draw out the stalker.

1.13: "Diamond In The Rough"

Cobra is hired to check the security at a museum hosting some valuable jewelry, so Scandal must keep breaking into the museum to test the security. The jewelry gets stolen anyway, and the suspect seems to be the daughter (Paula Trickey) of a famous jewel thief. But it turns out that the burglar's father has been kidnapped and she is being coerced into burglaring, so Scandal must help her out.

1.14: "Lost In Cyberspace"

A computer expert's cyber-girlfriend is kidnapped, so Cobra is hired to get her back. They soon find out that the girlfriend is a computer security consultant, and her kidnapping seems to be related to her skills at breaking into corporate computer systems.

1.15: "Blast From The Past"

Scandal's predecessor at Cobra returns to kidnap Dallas and hold him hostage. Scandal wants to know more about his predecessor, but Danielle becomes too agitated and too disturbed (and/or too secretive) to answer his questions. So Scandal must find out Danielle's secret and come to Dallas' rescue, mostly in the dark, with his predecessor taunting him all the way.

1.16: "Death Dive"

Scandal poses as a marine biologist when Cobra is hired by marine expert whose boyfriend died on an ocean dive. She works at an ocean theme park plagued by problems. Things soon point to another diver, an ex-Navy Seal.

1.17: "Caged Fury"

Danielle goes on vacation, but on her way she accidentally hits a

woman being chased by a small town police force. Danielle is soon accused of aiding a fugitive and is thrown in jail with the woman. While Danielle tries to figure out what is going on, Scandal and Dallas try to track her down.

1.18: "A Few Dead Men"

Scandal poses as a Private, while Danielle poses as a Major, at a boot camp when Cobra is hired to investigate a death at marine the boot camp. They soon determine it's murder, and a tough marine Sgt. looks to be the killer.

1.19: "Haunted Lives"

Cobra is hired when a man's family is terrorized. Scandal thinks the wife is not telling all. He, Danielle and Dallas soon determine that the woman's past is not what she claimed it was, and it all seems to tie into a former Stasi agent, who is a trainer of hitmen and a master of disguise.

1.20: "Lorrinda"

Cobra is hired to keep a mob housekeeper alive long enough to testify at the trial of the two ruthless sons of an old style mobster. So Scandal is sent to drive her cross country to the location of the court house in Bay City. But the sons kidnap their institutionalized father to keep the housekeeper from testifying.

1.21: "Precious"

A stand up comic dies on stage, and Cobra is hired by the comic's agent (Larry Manetti, formerly of Magnum, P.I.). When the agent turns up dead, the most likely suspect seems to be the comic's mentally unstable, former girlfriend, who is a ventriloquist with a wise cracking dummy named Precious.

1.22: "Aces And Eights"

Cobra is hired by the father of a man murdered after a high stakes poker game. The only witness was the man's girlfriend, Kelly Masterson (Kristen Hocking-Dalton), who is a poker expert, and it all seems to tie into the man's boss, a mobster who likes to play poker for big money. So Scandal poses as a gambler to get the bottom of the matter.


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