The Pretender
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The Pretender

“Hero of a thousand faces. Man of a thousand lives.”

7.4/10 1996 4 Seasons 86 Episodes

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.

On screen

Top Cast

Michael T. Weiss

Michael T. Weiss

Jarod

Andrea Parker

Andrea Parker

Miss Parker/Catherine Parker

Patrick Bauchau

Patrick Bauchau

Sydney/Jacob

Jon Gries

Jon Gries

Broots

Richard Marcus

Richard Marcus

Mr. Raines

James Denton

James Denton

Mr. Lyle

Sam Ayers

Sam Ayers

Sam the Sweeper

Paul Dillon

Paul Dillon

Angelo

Ryan Merriman

Ryan Merriman

Young Jarod

Alex Wexo

Alex Wexo

Young Sydney

Pamela Gidley

Pamela Gidley

Brigitte

Ashley Peldon

Ashley Peldon

Young Miss Parker

Episodes guide

Seasons

Specials

Specials

2 episodes · 2001

Season 1

Season 1

22 episodes · 1996

Season 2

Season 2

22 episodes · 1997

Season 3

Season 3

22 episodes · 1998

Season 4

Season 4

20 episodes · 1999

Preview

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