Showdown! (The A-Team Episode)
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television series ''
The A-Team ''The A-Team'' is an American Action television, action television series that ran on NBC from January 23, 1983, to March 8, 1987, about a fictional team of former United States Army Special Forces who work as mercenaries while on the run from ...
'' premiered in the United States on
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on September 18, 1984, and concluded on May 14, 1985, consisting of 25 episodes.


Cast

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as Lieutenant Colonel/
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John "Hannibal" Smith *
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as
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Templeton "Faceman" Peck *
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as
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H. M. Murdock *
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as Sergeant First Class Bosco Albert "B. A." (Bad Attitude) Baracus


Opening credits

*Hannibal launches the cannon at a pursuing
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in Season 1's "Mexican Slayride" (as previous version, note that Melinda Culea can still briefly seen behind Hannibal). *The helicopter chase from Season 2's "The Battle of Bel-Air". *Hannibal dressed as the aquamaniac, had his face door opened, and Face gave him a
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, in the Season 2 episode "Steel" (Note: this version played backwards on the actual episode: Face removes the cigar, and closes the door). *Hannibal disguised as a fisherman in Season 2's "Pure Dee Poison". *Hannibal sends a bulldozer ball crashing down on the villains' car in the Season 2 episode "Steel". *Face saying goodbye to sister Teresa, at the end of Season 2's "The Only Church in Town" (as previous version). *A cylon walking past cases Face to double take in the Season 2 episode "Steel" (as previous version, now with accompanying sound effect). *Face and a guest at Face's scam film opening in Season 2's feature-length two-part episode "When You Comin' Back Range Rider?". *Face fires his gun, looks behind him and smiles, in the Season 3 episode "The Bells of St. Mary's" (Note: the shot is edited differently, and Face does not look behind him). *A shot of Face, while trying to con mobster Crazy Tommy T from the Season 2 episode "Steel". *A
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has raised from a hearse, while Murdock bursts out and fires his gun in the Season 2 episode "Chopping Spree". *Murdock reveals himself as the bride in Season 1's "Til' Death Do Us Part" (as previous version). *Murdock emerges his disguise as a bush, in Season 2's feature-length two-part episode "When You Comin' Back Range Rider?" *B.A. bursts into the Mexican bar while making his entrance in Season 1's "Mexican Slayride" (as previous version). *B.A. wears a construction hat while crushing a car on a modified construction vehicle in Season 2's "Steel". *B.A. winks at the end of Season 2's "Chopping Spree". *B.A. turns his head to see what Hannibal is doing in Season 1's "Mexican Slayride" (as previous version). *The armored car bursts out of the back of a truck in the Season 2 episode "Bad Time on the Border". *The helicopter (piloted by Murdock) chases the villain's car from the Season 2 episode "Recipe for Heavy Bread". *A
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flips over as Hannibal throws a
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in Season 1's "Mexican Slayride" (as previous version).


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References

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