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The Unit

2006 – 2009Show4 seasons · 69 episodesTV-14Ended

Action & AdventureDrama
70
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IMDb8.0Metacritic618.8
70
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb8.0Metacritic618.8

Summary

A covert team of special forces operatives risk their lives on undercover missions around the globe, while their wives maintain the homefront, protecting their husbands' secrets.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Binge-friendly

Skip it if

  • You want something quiet and calm

Where to watch

Fingerprint

  • Keeps you on edge.
  • Gets your pulse racing.
  • Puts you on the battlefield.
  • Feels like real life.
  • Draws you into power games.

Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

At a glance

Tropes

Covert Group with Mundane Frontin 128 titlesThe team use the cover of being in logistics. To be fair, though, they do in fact do logistical work—in fact, one episode begins with Brown being tested in such.Oppressed Minority VeteranRare · in 12 titlesIn one episode, Jonas's father is very belatedly awarded the Silver Star for destroying a North Korean tank via Insert Grenade Here.All 77 tropes

The Unit episodes

4 seasons · 69 episodes

  1. S1 E1 First Responders, 7.7
  2. S1 E2 Stress, 7.5
  3. S1 E3 200th Hour, 7.5
  4. S1 E4 True Believers, 7.6
  5. S1 E5 Non-Permissive Environment, 7.6
  6. S1 E6 Security, 7.6
  7. S1 E7 Dedication, 7.9
  8. S1 E8 SERE, 8.0
  9. S1 E9 Eating the Young, 7.8
  10. S1 E10 Unannounced, 7.8
  11. S1 E11 Exposure, 7.3
  12. S1 E12 Morale, Welfare and Recreation, 7.6
  13. S1 E13 The Wall, 7.9
  1. S2 E1 Change of Station, 7.4
  2. S2 E2 Extreme Rendition, 7.6
  3. S2 E3 The Kill Zone, 7.9
  4. S2 E4 Manhunt, 7.6
  5. S2 E5 Force Majeure, 7.6
  6. S2 E6 Old Home Week, 7.3
  7. S2 E7 Off the Meter, 7.4
  8. S2 E8 Natural Selection, 8.1
  9. S2 E9 Report by Exception, 7.6
  10. S2 E10 Bait, 7.8
  11. S2 E11 Silver Star, 7.8
  12. S2 E12 The Broom Cupboard, 7.9
  13. S2 E13 Sub-Conscious, 7.2
  14. S2 E14 Johnny B. Good, 7.5
  15. S2 E15 The Water Is Wide, 7.6
  16. S2 E16 Games of Chance, 7.7
  17. S2 E17 Dark of the Moon, 8.3
  18. S2 E18 Two Coins, 7.5
  19. S2 E19 The Outsiders, 6.7
  20. S2 E20 In Loco Parentis, 8.4
  21. S2 E21 Bedfellows, 7.6
  22. S2 E22 Freefall, 7.4
  23. S2 E23 Paradise Lost, 8.4
  1. S3 E1 Pandemonium: Part 1, 8.2
  2. S3 E2 Pandemonium: Part Two, 8.2
  3. S3 E3 Always Kiss Them Goodbye, 7.7
  4. S3 E4 Every Step You Take, 7.6
  5. S3 E5 Inside Out, 7.2
  6. S3 E6 M.P.s, 7.4
  7. S3 E7 Five Brothers, 8.6
  8. S3 E8 Play 16, 8.8
  9. S3 E9 Binary Explosion, 7.5
  10. S3 E10 Gone Missing, 7.4
  11. S3 E11 Side Angle Side, 7.3
  1. S4 E1 Sacrifice, 8.4
  2. S4 E2 Sudden Flight, 7.9
  3. S4 E3 Sex Trade, 7.5
  4. S4 E4 The Conduit, 7.6
  5. S4 E5 Dancing Lessons, 7.7
  6. S4 E6 Inquisition, 7.7
  7. S4 E7 Into Hell: Part One, 8.5
  8. S4 E8 Into Hell: Part Two, 8.2
  9. S4 E9 Shadow Riders, 7.1
  10. S4 E10 Misled and Misguided, 7.7
  11. S4 E11 Switchblade, 7.8
  12. S4 E12 Bad Beat, 7.6
  13. S4 E13 The Spear of Destiny, 6.8
  14. S4 E14 The Last Nazi, 7.5
  15. S4 E15 Hero, 7.7
  16. S4 E16 Hill 60, 8.3
  17. S4 E17 Flesh & Blood, 7.3
  18. S4 E18 Best Laid Plans, 7.8
  19. S4 E19 Whiplash, 7.9
  20. S4 E20 Chaos Theory, 7.9
  21. S4 E21 Endgame, 8.1
  22. S4 E22 Unknown Soldier, 8.3

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