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'' Highlander'' began airing 23 September 1996 and finished on 19 May 1997. The series continues to follow the adventures of Duncan MacLeod, a 400-year-old Immortal who, just as the Immortals of the movies, can only die if he is beheaded. MacLeod is involved in the

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, an ongoing battle during which all Immortals have to behead each other until only one is left.

Production

Two episodes that aired during the fifth season were the fourth season episodes "Double Jeopardy" (aired April 28, 1997) and "One Minute to Midnight" (aired September 23, 1996). These episodes are included in the fourth season DVD set.

Cast

Main cast

* Adrian Paul ... Duncan MacLeod * Stan Kirsch ... Richie Ryan * Jim Byrnes ... Joe Dawson

Recurring cast

* Awaovieyi Agie ... Jeffrey * Réal Andrews ... Haresh Clay * Claudie Arif ... Duenna *

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... Luke * Dean Balkwill ... David * Terry Barclay ... Paco * Geoffrey Bateman ... Richard Dunbar * Jo Bates ... Glenda * Mario Battista ... Big Gino * Jeremy Beck ... Young Duncan MacLeod * Sandra Bernhard ... Carolyn Marsh * Lloyd Berry ... Harry * Alex Bruhanski ... Reynaldo * Lisa Butler ... Genevieve * Felipe Calvarro ... Rafael * Katie Carr ... Claire Clairmont * Fulvio Cecere ... Alan Wilkinson * Dolores Chaplin ... Theresa * Kira Clavell ... Coyantu * Allan Clow ... Neil MacGregor * Sonia Codhant ... Marina LeMartin * Kevin John Conway ... Alec Hill * Bertie Cortez ... Dr. Cernavoda * James Crescenzo ... Mr. Luca * Roger R. Cross ... Derek Worth *

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... Hugh Fitzcairn * Mitch Davies ... Captain Greenwell * Bob Dawson ... O'Grady * Anthony De Longis ... Otavio Consone * Carmen du Sautoy ... Anna Hidalgo * Nathaniel Deveaux ... Reverend Bell * Stephen Dimopoulos ... Seth Hobart * Andrew Divoff ... Gavriel Larca * Alastair Duncan ... Terence Coventry * Deborah Epstein ... Luisa Hidalgo * Martin Evans ... Claus von Stauffenberg * Kathy Evison ... Jennifer Hill * Jonathan Firth ...

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* Don Foran ... Jerry * Elsa Franco ... Isabella * L. Harvey Gold ... Igor Stefanovich * Patrick Gordon ... Immortal Hermit * Patrick T. Gorman ... Sergeant Hickson *

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... Amanda / 4 episodes * Anna Hagan ... Mary Macleod * Peter Hanlon ... Karl Brandt * Kevin Hansen ... Clayton Hobart * Deryl Hayes ... Andrew Beckmann * Rachel Hayward ... Delila * Tom Heaton ... Old Tom * Philip Heinrich ... Bobby * Tim Henry ... Detective Dennis Tynan * Gary Hetherington ... Carlo Capodimonte * Keith Holmgren ... Gerald * Peter Hudson ...

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* Chris Humphreys ... Graham Ashe * Michael J. Jackson ... Sean Burns * Edward Jewesbury ... Jason Landry * Marine Jolivet ... Inspector Begue * Patrick Keating ...

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* Eric Keenleyside ... Trey Franks * Michael Kopsa ... Tommy * Sotigui Kouyate ... Hijad * Chris Larkin ... Steven Keane *

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... Cory Raines * Jim Leard ... Detective Frayne / 2 episodes * David Longworth ... Paxton * Cluny MacPherson ... Robert Macleod * F. Braun McAsh ... Hans Kershner * Tom McBeath ... Sam Grinkhov *

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... Matthew McCormick * Chris William Martin ... Carter Wellan * Greg Michaels ... Tippet * Frank Middlemass ... Baron Lemartin * Michel Modo ... Maurice Lalonde * Robin Mossley ... Jimmy the Weasel * John Novak ... Gerard Kragen * Aaron Pearl ... Myron Corman * Valentine Pelka ... Kronos / 3 episodes *

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... The Messenger * Gerard Plunkett ... Roland Kantos * Christopher J.P. Racasa ... Enrique * Emily Raymond ... Allison Landry * Jeffrey Ribier ... Mike Paladini * Richard Ridings ...

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/ 2 episodes * Sylvain Rougerie ... James Foulard * Gerry Rousseau ... Raymond Fairchild * Tom Russell ... Edward Cervain * Tracy Scoggins ... Cassandra / 3 episodes * Stephen J. M. Sisk ... Tim * Christopher Staines ... Percy Shelley * Marcia Strassman ... Betsy Fields * April Telek ... Roxanne * Richard Temple ... Foster * Marcus Testory ... Caspian / 2 episodes * Matthew Thompson ... James * Elisa Tonati ... Gilda *

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... Johnny "K" Kelly * Jan Triska ... Nicolae Breslaw * Musetta Vander ... Ingrid Henning * Astrid Veillon ... Desiree * Marie Vernalde ... Young Anna * Arturo Venegas ... Don Diego * Matthew Walker ... Ian MacLeod * Bob Wilde ... Dominic Delio * Rhys Williams ... Talbot * Peter Wingfield ... Methos / 7 episodes * Robert Wisden ... William Culbraith * Bruce A. Young ... Carl Robinson

Episodes

This season follows the theme of "forgiveness or regret" as episodes focus on a character coming to terms with the consequences of their actions from their past.

Home media

References

External links

''Highlander: The Series'' episode list
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''Highlander: The Series'' episode list
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