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The Pretender

TV-14 1996 - 2000 4 Seasons Drama Fantasy Sci-Fi List
Reviews 95% Avg. Audience Score 50+ Ratings
Raised in a secret facility built for experimenting on children, Jarod is a genius who can master any profession and become anyone he has to be. When he realizes as an adult that he's actually a prisoner and his captors are not as benevolent as he's been told, he breaks out. While trying to find his real identity, Jarod helps those he encounters and tries to avoid the woman sent to retrieve him. Read More Read Less
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Season 1 100% 1996 Details Season 2 1997 Details Season 3 1998 Details Season 4 1999 Details

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Synopsis Raised in a secret facility built for experimenting on children, Jarod is a genius who can master any profession and become anyone he has to be. When he realizes as an adult that he's actually a prisoner and his captors are not as benevolent as he's been told, he breaks out. While trying to find his real identity, Jarod helps those he encounters and tries to avoid the woman sent to retrieve him.
Executive Producer
Rick Wallace
Network
NBC
Rating
TV-14
Genre
Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 19, 1996