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Dangerous Assignment

1952Show1 season41 episodesNR

Action & Adventure
59
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6
59
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6

Summary

A U.S. government agent travels the world on undercover missions in this 1950s series. Star Brian Donlevy originated the role on radio in the '40s.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Kids
  • Teens

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Not for tears, laughs or big ideas.

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Dangerous Assignment episodes

1 season · 41 episodes

  1. S1 E1 The Alien Smuggler Story, 6.2
  2. S1 E2 The Submarine Story, 6.7
  3. S1 E3 Displaced Persons Story, 5.7
  4. S1 E4 The Memory Chain, 6.5
  5. S1 E5 The Manger Story, 6.6
  6. S1 E6 The Key Story, 7.2
  7. S1 E7 The Bhandara Story, 7.0
  8. S1 E8 The Salami Story, 7.1
  9. S1 E9 The Pat and Mike Story, 7.0
  10. S1 E10 The Lagoon Story, 6.4
  11. S1 E11 The Mine Story, 6.8
  12. S1 E12 The Italian Movie Story, 6.5
  13. S1 E13 The Blood-Stained Feather Story, 6.4
  14. S1 E14 The Burma Temple Story, 6.4
  15. S1 E15 The Sunflower Seed Story, 6.4
  16. S1 E16 The Caboose Story, 6.7
  17. S1 E17 The Missing Diplomat Story, 6.6
  18. S1 E18 The Briefcase Story, 6.4
  19. S1 E19 The Civil War Map Story, 6.6
  20. S1 E20 The Piece of String Story, 6.2
  21. S1 E21 The Iron Banner Story, 5.9
  22. S1 E22 The Dead General Story, 6.9
  23. S1 E23 The Parachute Story, 6.9
  24. S1 E24 The Paris Sewer Story, 5.9
  25. S1 E25 The Atomic Mine Story, 6.6
  26. S1 E26 The Bodyguard Story, 6.4
  27. S1 E27 The Art Treasure Story, 6.6
  28. S1 E28 The One Blue Chip Story, 6.7
  29. S1 E29 The Red Queen Story, 6.9
  30. S1 E30 The Knitting Needle Story, 6.4
  31. S1 E31 The Assassin Ring Story, 6.4
  32. S1 E32 The Decoy Story, 6.4
  33. S1 E33 The Death in the Morgue Story, 7.0
  34. S1 E34 The Stolen Letter, 6.5
  35. S1 E35 The Venetian Story, 6.5
  36. S1 E36 The Black Hood Story, 6.4
  37. S1 E37 The Archeological Story, 6.5
  38. S1 E38 The Havana Microfilm Story, 6.5
  39. S1 E39 The Perfect Alibi, 6.1

Cast

24 of 75 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Bill Karn

Everyone

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Facts

January 1, 1952 · May 26, 1952 · Ended

First aired
January 1, 1952
Last aired
May 26, 1952
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 41 episodes
Age rating
NR
Content
Violence
Genres
Action & Adventure
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
131 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Dangerous Assignment?"

Questions about Dangerous Assignment

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Where can I stream Dangerous Assignment?

PlexPrimeBest tv everMometuTubi TV

In the United States, Dangerous Assignment streams on Prime and Best tv ever, and it is free with ads on Plex, Mometu, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is Dangerous Assignment worth watching?

59
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59 (IMDb 6.6).

Is Dangerous Assignment okay for kids?

NRViolence

Yes: it's rated NR in the United States for violence, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Dangerous Assignment?

21 h

About 21 hours: 41 episodes in 1 season of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1952 to 1952.

Can I half-watch Dangerous Assignment?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Is Dangerous Assignment plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly plot-driven: intrigue (7 of 10) and mystery (7 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.