The Pretender (1996)
Hero of a thousand faces. Man of a thousand lives.
| First Air Date: | 1996, September 19 |
| Last Air Date: | 2000, May 13 |
| Status: | Ended |
| Seasons: | 4 |
| Episodes: | 86 |
| Episode Runtime: | 43 min |
| Created by: | Craig W. Van Sickle, Steven Long Mitchell |
| Countries: | United States of America |
| Production: | 20th Century Fox Television, NBC Studios, MTM Enterprises |
| Cast: | Jon Gries, Patrick Bauchau, Michael T. Weiss, Andrea Parker |
Overview:
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.