Deadly Games

Deadly Games

Canceled First aired 05/Sep/1995 United States English 1 season(s) 13 episode(s)
Action & AdventureComedySci-Fi & Fantasy
Deadly Games is an American comedy action sci fi show that appeared on UPN as part of its 1995 season. The basic plot of the show is about video game characters that come to life, re-enacting their deadly plans for wanton destruction and world domination in the real world. The series was produced by Viacom Productions.
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Season 1 · Season 1
13 episode(s) · Air date: 05/Sep/1995
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S1E13
The Ex-Girlfriend
Air date: 16/Jan/1996 · Time: 08:00 · Runtime: 45 min
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Peter plans on moving into Lauren's mother's guest-house. The university terminates Gus and Peter's grant. Belinda, the leather-clad dominatrix Ex-Girlfriend, wants revenge herself on The Cold-Steel Kid and all men. She can only be defeated by a golden bullet.

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Peter plans on moving into Lauren's mother's guest-house. The university terminates Gus and Peter's grant. Belinda, the leather-clad dominatrix Ex-Girlfriend, wants revenge herself on The Cold-Steel Kid and all men. She can only be defeated by a golden bullet.

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S1E12
Dr. Kramer
Air date: 09/Jan/1996 · Time: 08:00 · Runtime: 45 min
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Dr. Kramer, The Orthodontist, plans to pump laughing gas into the comedy club. At the same time, Lauren's comedian friend is attempting to make a comeback. Dr. Kramer is defeated early on and Sharon, The oral Hygienist, continues to carry on the task.

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Dr. Kramer, The Orthodontist, plans to pump laughing gas into the comedy club. At the same time, Lauren's comedian friend is attempting to make a comeback. Dr. Kramer is defeated early on and Sharon, The oral Hygienist, continues to carry on the task.

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S1E11
The Trash Man
Air date: 02/Jan/1996 · Time: 08:00 · Runtime: 45 min
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When Gus is awakened by the sound of garbage can lids banging together, he realizes that another level of the game has begun. Meet The Trash Man, a filthy adversary armed with radioactive sludge who is out to destroy the sites of all of Gus and Lauren's most magical moments. Armed in turn with the cleaning products they know will slow the villain down, Gus, Lauren and Peter go on a chase that takes them through a museum to a Las Vegas motel and, ultimately, the Hollywood Bowl.

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When Gus is awakened by the sound of garbage can lids banging together, he realizes that another level of the game has begun. Meet The Trash Man, a filthy adversary armed with radioactive sludge who is out to destroy the sites of all of Gus and Lauren's most magical moments. Armed in turn with the cleaning products they know will slow the villain down, Gus, Lauren and Peter go on a chase that takes them through a museum to a Las Vegas motel and, ultimately, the Hollywood Bowl.

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S1E10
The Motivational Speaker
Air date: 21/Nov/1995 · Time: 08:00 · Runtime: 45 min
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A slick, motor-mouthed motivational speaker spells trouble when he drives a wedge between Gus and Peter, then embarks on a nefarious plan to poison the New Year's Eve ball at Times Square.

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A slick, motor-mouthed motivational speaker spells trouble when he drives a wedge between Gus and Peter, then embarks on a nefarious plan to poison the New Year's Eve ball at Times Square.

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S1E9
The Divorce Lawyer
Air date: 14/Nov/1995 · Time: 08:00 · Runtime: 45 min
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Gus is shocked to learn the latest villain is Lauren's divorce lawyer, currently charged with 10,000 volts and aiming to electrify the Supreme Court Justices' chairs, unless Gus and Lauren can ground the amped-up attorney first. Lauren is shocked to find out for this level, she is the one calling the shots.

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Gus is shocked to learn the latest villain is Lauren's divorce lawyer, currently charged with 10,000 volts and aiming to electrify the Supreme Court Justices' chairs, unless Gus and Lauren can ground the amped-up attorney first. Lauren is shocked to find out for this level, she is the one calling the shots.

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S1E8
The Car Mechanic
Air date: 07/Nov/1995 · Time: 08:00 · Runtime: 45 min
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In the midst of a wicked heat wave, Jackal throws a monkey wrench into Gus's life in the form of car mechanic Ross Logan, who aims to derail a train; meanwhile, Detective Dorn gets closer to the truth about the game.

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In the midst of a wicked heat wave, Jackal throws a monkey wrench into Gus's life in the form of car mechanic Ross Logan, who aims to derail a train; meanwhile, Detective Dorn gets closer to the truth about the game.

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S1E7
The Practical Joker
Air date: 17/Oct/1995 · Time: 08:00 · Runtime: 45 min
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Practical joker Danny Schlecht enters a new character into the game who (a) plants a bomb in Gus's VCR, (b) drugs Lauren and Peter and puts them in a compromising position, and (c) meets Jackal — who's not sure how to treat this new villain.

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Practical joker Danny Schlecht enters a new character into the game who (a) plants a bomb in Gus's VCR, (b) drugs Lauren and Peter and puts them in a compromising position, and (c) meets Jackal — who's not sure how to treat this new villain.

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S1E6
The Camp Counselor (2)
Air date: 10/Oct/1995 · Time: 08:00 · Runtime: 45 min
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Gus rescues Lauren from her imprisonment in the computer, but in the process releases Jackal and the other bad guys — including the evil camp counselor Chuck, who embarks on a mission to blow up a Marine base commander.

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Gus rescues Lauren from her imprisonment in the computer, but in the process releases Jackal and the other bad guys — including the evil camp counselor Chuck, who embarks on a mission to blow up a Marine base commander.

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S1E5
The Camp Counselor (1)
Air date: 03/Oct/1995 · Time: 08:00 · Runtime: 45 min
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Just when Gus though it was safe, Jackal exercises his power from within the computer, sending the "Perfect Woman" into the real world, followed by Gus's sadistic childhood camp counselor, who plans to blow up a Marine base with a rocket.

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Just when Gus though it was safe, Jackal exercises his power from within the computer, sending the "Perfect Woman" into the real world, followed by Gus's sadistic childhood camp counselor, who plans to blow up a Marine base with a rocket.

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S1E4
The End of the Jackal
Air date: 26/Sep/1995 · Time: 08:00 · Runtime: 45 min
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Jackal's real-life model is revealed as the supervillain sets his sights on the destruction of "the family," with a park and a maternity ward primary targets. Meanwhile, Peter believes he's found a way to put the supervillain back into the game for good, but his actions may have cost Gus and Lauren their lives in the real world as well.

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Jackal's real-life model is revealed as the supervillain sets his sights on the destruction of "the family," with a park and a maternity ward primary targets. Meanwhile, Peter believes he's found a way to put the supervillain back into the game for good, but his actions may have cost Gus and Lauren their lives in the real world as well.

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S1E2
One Mean Mother
Air date: 12/Sep/1995 · Time: 08:00 · Runtime: 45 min
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Jackal enlists the aid of "Evil Shirley," an Ice Queen who's patterned after Lauren's mother, to help plant a bomb on a cruise ship that Lauren's real mom and her fiancé are on.

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Jackal enlists the aid of "Evil Shirley," an Ice Queen who's patterned after Lauren's mother, to help plant a bomb on a cruise ship that Lauren's real mom and her fiancé are on.

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S1E1
Killshot
Air date: 05/Sep/1995 · Time: 08:00 · Runtime: 45 min
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A tongue-in-cheek sci-fi adventures about the interactive universe gone berserk. Mild-mannered scientist Gus Lloyd has a hobby that allows him to blow off steam: He designs video games, and bases his bad guys on people who bug him. But a freak accident occurs, unleashing the sublimely sinister Sebastion Jackal and his minions on the real world.

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A tongue-in-cheek sci-fi adventures about the interactive universe gone berserk. Mild-mannered scientist Gus Lloyd has a hobby that allows him to blow off steam: He designs video games, and bases his bad guys on people who bug him. But a freak accident occurs, unleashing the sublimely sinister Sebastion Jackal and his minions on the real world.

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Cynthia Gibb
Cynthia Gibb
Lauren Ashborne
Jim Calvert
Jim Calvert
Gus Lloyd
Stephen Kay
Stephen Kay
Peter Rucker
Christopher Lloyd
Christopher Lloyd
Sebastian Jackal
Kathy Ireland
Kathy Ireland
Amber
Shirley Jones
Shirley Jones
Shirley Ashborne/Evil Shirley
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Tom Rathman
Killshot
LeVar Burton
LeVar Burton
Mr. Metcalf
Jeremy Renner
Jeremy Renner
Tod
Anthony Michael Hall
Anthony Michael Hall
Chuck Manning
Brent Spiner
Brent Spiner
Danny Schlecht
Sam McMurray
Sam McMurray
Detective Dorn
Mark Pellegrino
Mark Pellegrino
Ross Logan
Edd Byrnes
Edd Byrnes
Johnny Silver
Victoria Rowell
Victoria Rowell
Courtney Lake
Dwight Schultz
Dwight Schultz
Nathan Adler
Downtown Julie Brown
Downtown Julie Brown
Downtown Julie Brown
Mike Starr
Mike Starr
Roy Hopkins

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Adam Nimoy
Adam Nimoy
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Bruce Bilson
Bruce Bilson
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Burt Brinckerhoff
Burt Brinckerhoff
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Christian I. Nyby II
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Christopher Hibler
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Jim Charleston
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Leonard Nimoy
Leonard Nimoy
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Max Tash
Director
Neema Barnette
Neema Barnette
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Michelle Wilkerson
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William S. Kerr
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Paul Bernbaum
Executive Producer, Writer

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