S01E01 Pilot
City Commissioner Strand is desperate to get the Viper on the road. He plans on using the Viper's crime-fighting abilities to bolster support for his campaign to become mayor. After stealing a satellite, Michael Payton...
Viper
S01E07: The Face
"The Face", a famous hit man, has just been released from prison. His plans to go straight are jeopardized when his former employer kidnaps his wife to force him to do one last hit! Through the Consortium, he asks Joe Astor for help.
Overview
Viper is an action-adventure TV series about a special task force set up by the federal government to fight crime in the fictional city of Metro City, California that is perpetually under siege from one crime wave after another. The weapon used by this task force is an assault vehicle that masquerades as a Dodge Viper RT/10 roadster and coupe. The series takes place in "the near future". The primary brand of vehicles driven in the show were Chrysler or subsidiary companies.
The Viper Defender "star car" was designed by Chrysler Corporation engineers. The exterior design of the car was produced by Chrysler stylist Steve Ferrerio.
Episodes
S01E02 Once a Thief ...
Joe faces a terrifying choice when the doctor who performed memory-altering surgery on him offers to restore his criminal identity.
S01E03 Ghosts
Joe's former partner in crime (Jason Carter) is sprung from prison by the Outfit in order to locate the Viper.
S01E04 Safe as Houses
Nate Benedict, a Mob Boss who is about to be tried for various crimes, fakes his own death. He starts over in a small town to lay low and continue his criminal operations. The residents...
S01E05 Firehawk
As part of a plan to destroy the Viper, the Outfit kidnaps Julian and forces him to upgrade its own urban assault vehicle.
S01E06 Mind Games
After Frankie is injured in a suspicious car crash, the Viper team uncovers a plot to hijack a transport loaded with highly contagious diseases.
S01E07 The Face
"The Face", a famous hit man, has just been released from prison. His plans to go straight are jeopardized when his former employer kidnaps his wife to force him to do one last hit! Through...
S01E08 Wheels of Fire
Joe falls for the inventor of a highly efficient car battery, but painful memories of his murdered fiancee surface when her life is threatened. Meanwhile, the discovery of a long-lost concept car shocks everyone.
S01E09 Past Tense
The Viper team must crack a ring that abducts youths and molds them into specialized criminals. Meanwhile, Joe encounters a special someone from his past.
S01E10 Scoop
Joe teams with a police detective--a suspected vigilante--to find the culprit behind the murder of Outfit thugs.
S01E11 Thief of Hearts
An artificial heart that will save the life of a young girl is stolen.
S01E12 Crown of Thorns
A foreign dignitary visiting the U.S. becomes the new target of the assassin who previously killed her father.
Cast
James McCaffrey
Michael Payton / Joe Astor
Heather Medway
Cameron Westlake
Joe Nipote
Frankie Waters
J. Downing
Sherman Catlett
