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Human Target

Human Target

He's a guardian. Not an angel

TV-142010•1h 0m•7.2/10
Action & AdventureDrama

Ratings

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7.2/10(161)

It takes a brave, selfless man to make himself a "human target" in order to save the lives of those in danger. Based on the popular DC Comics comic book and graphic novel, Human Target is a full-throttle action drama centered on Christopher Chance, a unique private contractor/security expert/bodyguard hired to protect.

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Production

Bonanza Productions, Wonderland Sound and Vision, DC

Language

EN

Status

Canceled

First Aired

January 15, 2010

Last Aired

February 9, 2011

Networks

FOX

Created By

Jonathan E. Steinberg

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
Pilot
E1
Pilot
Air date: 2010-01-15
Christopher Chance is hired to protect the engineer of California's first bullet train as it makes its maiden voyage from Los Angeles to San Francisco.
Rewind
E2
Rewind
Air date: 2010-01-18
Chance and Winston encounter some severe turbulence when they work together to protect a client they have never met from an assassin aboard a passenger plane.
Embassy Row
E3
Embassy Row
Air date: 2010-01-25
Chance races against time and crashes a black-tie affair at the Russian Embassy to find a friend's killer. As he becomes embroiled in an international arms deal, he meets his match in a beautiful female counterpart.
Sanctuary
E4
Sanctuary
Air date: 2010-02-01
Chance needs a miracle to help protect a reformed thief from his vengeful former accomplices as they race to recover priceless religious artifacts hidden in a remote Canadian monastery.
Run
E5
Run
Air date: 2010-02-08
Chance is hired to protect a district attorney who is running from her family's past and marked for murder because of her investigation into an organized crime family.
Lockdown
E6
Lockdown
Air date: 2010-02-15
Chance must break in then break out of the maximum-security high-rise headquarters of a weapons manufacturer when he is hired to rescue a genius engineer who is held prisoner by his murderous employers.
Salvage & Reclamation
E7
Salvage & Reclamation
Air date: 2010-03-07
Chance reunites with a fiery former flame when he is called to South America to rescue an archeologist whose discovery of a lost treasure makes him the target of a South American army and a deadly bounty hunter.
Baptiste
E8
Baptiste
Air date: 2010-03-14
Chance's past comes into focus when he recruits FBI Agent Emma Barnes to help him stop his former partner from assassinating a visiting foreign dignitary. Meanwhile, Guerrero tests out a familiar face as a new recruit to the team.
Corner Man
E9
Corner Man
Air date: 2010-03-21
Chance is knocked out when he meets the beautiful daughter of a former heavyweight champ in Vienna and must jump in the ring to protect a prize fighter on the run from a ruthless businessman.
Tanarak
E10
Tanarak
Air date: 2010-03-28
Chance travels to a remote Alaskan island to find a missing doctor and expose an industrial giant's involvement in the death of a mining foreman.
Victoria
E11
Victoria
Air date: 2010-04-04
Chance is hired to protect a member of the British royal family whose decision to abdicate the throne for the love of a commoner has her marked for assassination.
Christopher Chance
E12
Christopher Chance
Air date: 2010-04-11
When Chance's former boss makes a move to bring him back into the fold, flashbacks reveal the events that lead to Chance, Winston and Guerrero's unlikely partnership.

Cast

Mark Valley

Mark Valley

Christopher Chance

Chi McBride

Chi McBride

Winston

Jackie Earle Haley

Jackie Earle Haley

Guerrero

Indira Varma

Indira Varma

Ilsa Pucci

Janet Montgomery

Janet Montgomery

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