Mission Impossible

An F.B.I. man is blinded while investigating a crime syndicate attempting to take over a large chemical plant. Jim Phelps undergoes a delicate eye operation so as to appear convincingly blind when he poses as the sightless man in "Blind" on Paramount Television's "Mission: Impossible."

William Shatner, star of "Star Trek", guest stars on Paramount Television's "Mission: Impossible." Shatner is seen in the role of an aging hoodlum who is artificially transplanted back to the 1930s and the scene of his unsolved crime, in a segment titled "Encore."

The leaders of two underworld factions call a top-level meeting at a ski resort to set up a financial holding company capable, of creating chaos within the national economy in "The Tram" segment of Paramount Television's "Mission: Impossible."

To help the IMF team break up a crime syndicate that specializes in brainwashing ex-convicts into committing political assassinations, Barney substitutes for a former prisoner looking for an operation to give himself a new appearance in the "Mindbend" episode of Paramount Television's "Mission: Impossible."

Guest stars Gerald S. O'Loughlin and Christopher Stone portray crime syndicate bosses in charge of the waterfront who extort huge sums of money from every ship docking at a west coast port in "Shape-Up" on Paramount Television's "Mission: Impossible."

An undercover agent is murdered while trying to intercept a huge heroin shipment in the Pacific Northwest, and the IMF team is called to take over and put the dealer and his chief executioner out of business in "The Miracle" episode of Paramount Television's "Mission: Impossible."

Guest star Elizabeth Ashley plays the alcoholic wife of a crime syndicate leader whose involvement in an intimidation racket and the cold-blooded murder of an employee puts the IMF team on his trail in "Encounter" on Paramount Television's "Mission: Impossible."

Stolen gems worth seventy-five million dollars, scheduled to be fenced to an underworld figure, suddenly disappear and the ship on which they were being transported is blown up at sea, bringing the IMF team into the picture in the "Underwater" episode of Paramount Television's "Mission: Impossible."

Guest star Kevin McCarthy plays the role of a highly-placed Defense Department advisor who has murdered an Air Force official and sold vital top-secret material about America's nuclear defenses to foreign powers in the "Invasion" episode of Paramount Television's, "Mission: Impossible."

Barney poses as a prospective rock-music recording artist to get evidence linking an organized crime figurehead played by guest star William Windom to the sudden death of a beautiful recording star who was being blackmailed by the syndicate in "Blues", an episode of Paramount Television's "Mission: Impossible."

Guest star Steve Forrest plays the role of a millionaire publisher and communications tycoon who has sold fifty-one percent of his empire to an underworld crime syndicate which gives them a powerful influence over state politics in "The Visitors" on Paramount Television's "Mission: Impossible."

Christopher George, star of Paramount TV's "The Immortal" series and husband of Lynda Day George, joins his wife in the role of a psychotic ex-convict determined to wreak vengeance on society in the "Nerves" episode of Paramount Television's "Mission: Impossible."

Guest stars Richard Jaeckel and Herbert Edelman play gangsters who try to get control of all the illegal betting parlors in the country as well as a virtual takeover of all thoroughbred horse racing in "Run For The Money" on Paramount Television's "Mission: Impossible."

Jim Phelps and his IMF team are given the assignment of breaking an underworld ring attempting to set up one of the world's largest drug manufacturing plants off the coast of Africa in "The Connection" on Paramount Television's hour-long "Mission: Impossible" series.

Casey (Lynda Day George) poses as a young peasant girl from Europe imported to be the bride of Joe Corvin (guest star James Gregory), the top man at getting underworld millions into Swiss banks in "The Bride" on Paramount Television's "Mission: Impossible."

Guest star Bradford Dillman plays Edison, a former private detective turned extortionist, who is blackmailing a powerful crime chief with a roll of film linking him to murder in the "Stone Pillow" segment of Paramount Television's "Mission: Impossible."

Barney assumes the identity of a powerful psychic from a Caribbean island kingdom in order to hypnotize a defecting crime syndicate leader into revealing his super secret list of government officials on the take in "Image" on Paramount Television's "Mission: Impossible."

Nora Dawson, a witness to a murder, is committed to an asylum and is being systematically driven out of her mind with drugs when the IMF team is given twenty-four hours to save her life in "Committed" on Paramount Television's "Mission: Impossible."

Posing as a "bag woman" for a crooked politician, Casey unknowingly carries an attached case locked to her wrist filled with both money and a bomb set to explode upon opening in the "Bag Woman" segment of Paramount Television's "Mission: Impossible."

Gangsters running a loan-shark racket in Hawaii short-circuit the IMF team's investigation when they capture Willy and feed him gigantic doses of truth serum in the "Double Dead" episode of Paramount Television's "Mission: Impossible."

Guest star Jack Cassidy is Orin Kerr, an ex-hoodlum who now controls the largest gambling resort in the western hemisphere as a front for the underworld crime syndicate in the "Casino" segment of Paramount Television's "Mission: Impossible."

Jim Phelps is struck on the head and loses his memory while trying to intercept an eight-million-dollar smuggling operation in the "Trapped" episode of Paramount Television's "Mission: Impossible."