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Mission: Impossible

1988 – 1990Show2 seasons35 episodesTV-PG

Action & AdventureDrama
74
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.5Metacritic–7.4
74
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.5Metacritic–7.4

Summary

Mission: Impossible is an American television series that chronicles the missions of a team of secret American government agents known as the Impossible Missions Force. The show is a revival of the 1966 TV series of the same name.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Where to watch

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Not for scares or tears.

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Mission: Impossible episodes

2 seasons · 35 episodes

  1. S1 E1 The Killer, 7.2
  2. S1 E2 The System, 7.2
  3. S1 E3 Holograms, 7.3
  4. S1 E4 The Condemned, 7.2
  5. S1 E5 The Legacy, 7.5
  6. S1 E6 The Wall, 7.1
  7. S1 E7 The Cattle King, 7.3
  8. S1 E8 The Pawn, 7.9
  9. S1 E9 The Haunting, 7.2
  10. S1 E10 The Lions, 6.9
  11. S1 E11 The Greek, 6.5
  12. S1 E12 The Fortune, 7.8
  13. S1 E13 The Fixer, 6.9
  14. S1 E14 Spy, 7.9
  15. S1 E15 The Devils, 8.0
  16. S1 E16 The Plague, 6.9
  17. S1 E17 Reprisal, 7.4
  18. S1 E18 Submarine, 7.2
  19. S1 E19 Bayou, 7.4
  1. S2 E1 The Golden Serpent: Part 1, 7.3
  2. S2 E2 The Golden Serpent: Part 2, 7.3
  3. S2 E3 The Princess, 7.4
  4. S2 E4 Command Performance, 7.2
  5. S2 E5 Countdown, 7.0
  6. S2 E6 War Games, 6.8
  7. S2 E7 Target Earth, 7.2
  8. S2 E8 The Fuehrer's Children, 7.1
  9. S2 E9 Banshee, 6.2
  10. S2 E10 For Art's Sake, 7.8
  11. S2 E11 Deadly Harvest, 7.4
  12. S2 E12 Cargo Cult, 6.5
  13. S2 E13 The Assassin, 7.4
  14. S2 E14 The Gunslinger, 6.4
  15. S2 E15 Church Bells in Bogota, 7.2
  16. S2 E16 The Sands of Seth, 7.4

Cast

24 of 34 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Don Chaffey, Cliff Bole, Rob Stewart
Written by
Arthur Weiss, Robert Hamner, Frank Abatemarco
Music by
Lalo Schifrin, John E. Davis

Everyone

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Facts

October 23, 1988 · February 24, 1990 · Ended

First aired
October 23, 1988
Last aired
February 24, 1990
Status
Ended
Length
2 seasons · 35 episodes
Age rating
TV-PG
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Drama, Action & Adventure, Crime
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Tropes

Cowboy Episode, Hey, Wait!, Molotov Truck +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Mission: Impossible worth watching?"

Questions about Mission: Impossible

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Mission: Impossible worth watching?

74
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74 (IMDb 7.5).

Is Mission: Impossible okay for kids?

TV-PGViolenceStrong language

Yes: it's rated TV-PG in the United States for violence and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

How long does it take to watch Mission: Impossible?

35 h

About 35 hours: 35 episodes in 2 seasons of about 60 minutes each, aired from 1988 to 1990.

What tropes does Mission: Impossible use?

Cowboy EpisodeHey, Wait!Molotov TruckClaustrophobiaReplaced with ReplicaComic-Book AdaptationKangaroo CourtCompetence PornMemory GambitWorthy OpponentOh, Crap!A Father to His Team:and 301 more

TV Tropes lists 313 tropes for it, including Cowboy Episode, Hey, Wait!, and Molotov Truck.