Robert Urich
Gavilan (1982)
Season 1
Gavilan is an American 1982 TV series directed by Corey Allen that aired on NBC.
Released Oct. 27, 1982
Episode 60 min
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Keywords: tmdb.sea, tmdb.oceanography, imdb.cia-central-intelligence-agency, imdb.oceanographer, tmdb.ex-cia-agent, tmdb.ex-spy, imdb.submarine
Production Companies: Mandy Films, MGM Television
Network: NBC
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Sarah and the Buzz
Gavilan rescues Sarah, a fellow colleague, from the grasp of guerrillas in Africa. At the institute, Sarah reveals that her husband is also being held captive there. She implores Gavilan to liberate him as well. Accompanied by a questionable mercenary and Sarah, Gavilan embarks on the mission. Throughout the journey, he must eliminate the mercenary, who was allied with the guerrillas and intended to kill Gavilan. Despite knowing that Sarah is married, Gavilan finds himself falling in love with her. Together, Gavilan and Sarah initiate a bold rescue operation in Africa...
Oct. 26, 1982, midnight
S1E2 - Pirates
Gavilan and his marine biologist partner, played by Heather Menzies, planned a romantic island getaway, but pirates invaded, capturing them and forcing them to retrieve a cache of diamonds hidden there.
Nov. 9, 1982, midnight
S1E3 - By the Sword
Gavilan is marked for death by a Japanese clan when his girlfriend gives him a ceremonial sword they have been seeking for generations. A colorful and wealthy, but vengeful clan of Japanese who wear extensive body tattoos, pick Gavilan as their prey.
Nov. 16, 1982, midnight
S1E4 - A Matter of Geography
Gavilan is being held captive in Cuba, where he believes his knowledge is essential for completing a top-secret Cuban-Russian project. However, he soon discovers that he is part of a clever and dangerous scheme devised by a Russian scientist. The plan is to help the scientist's beautiful daughter escape to America in a spectacular way.
Nov. 23, 1982, midnight
S1E5 - The Hydra
Gavilan teams up with a beautiful young spy-in-training to get back his latest invention, a silent, high-speed over-the-water vehicle that an international arms dealer is planning to equip for purposes of warfare.
Nov. 30, 1982, midnight
S1E6 - A Drop in the Ocean
Gavilan's associate is kidnapped to ensure his assistance in a heroin smuggling operation. Simone Griffith guest stars.
Dec. 7, 1982, midnight
S1E7 - Designated Hero
Gavilan sets out on a daring mission to penetrate a highly fortified Turkish prison and rescue his best friend, who is about to be executed.
Dec. 14, 1982, midnight
S1E8 - The Best Friend Money Can Buy
Gavilan seizes the opportunity to stop a conglomerate's illegal whaling operation by linking up on a tropical island with the corporation's chairman.
Dec. 21, 1982, midnight
S1E9 - The Guns of Harry August
Gavilan becomes embroiled in an international conspiracy when he looks into the murder of a friend from his secret service days who may have known too much about new, highly sophisticated weaponry.
Dec. 28, 1982, midnight
S1E10 - The Midas Keys
Gavilan recovers a pilot's body while salvaging a plane wreck. Unbeknownst to him, his student friend Ben steals a glass pyramid from the wreckage. Ben's greed draws Gavilan into a dangerous pursuit by ruthless characters, who raid his home before Gavilan finally tracks the pyramid down to Ben.
March 18, 1983, midnight
S1E11 - The Diamond Goddess
S1E12 - The Proteus Affair
S1E13 - Rios En La Mar
Network: NBC
Episode Runtime: 60 min.
Season Runtime: 60 min.
Released: Oct. 27, 1982
Last Air Date: March 18, 1983, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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