Series synopsis
Covert One: The Hades Factor is an American action & adventure drama television series that premiered on CBS on April 9, 2006. It ended on April 16, 2006. It was created by Robert Ludlum. It stars Stephen Dorff, Mira Sorvino, Blair Underwood and Sophia Myles.
While in a retrieve operation of a virus in Berlin, the Covert One agent Rachel Russell is double-crossed by two dirty agents; she kills them and escapes, trying to find a hiding place and someone to trust to protect the vials. Meanwhile, the former Covert One agent Dr. Jon Smith is also in Berlin with his beloved fiancée Sophie Amsden participating in a congress. When three persons die with bleeding, the doctors disclose a Hades virus outbreak, an extreme rare Ebola variant. Jon and Sophie retu ...
Premise
While in a retrieve operation of a virus in Berlin, the Covert One agent Rachel Russell is double-crossed by two dirty agents; she kills them and escapes, trying to find a hiding place and someone to trust to protect the vials. Meanwhile, the former Covert One agent Dr. Jon Smith is also in Berlin with his beloved fiancée Sophie Amsden participating in a congress. When three persons die with bleeding, the doctors disclose a Hades virus outbreak, an extreme rare Ebola variant. Jon and Sophie return to the USA to research a cure, and Jon discovers a huge combination of bio-terrorism and conspiracy.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Stephen Dorff as Jon Smith
- Mira Sorvino as Rachel Russel
- Blair Underwood as Palmer Addison
- Sophia Myles as Sophie Amsden
- Danny Huston as Frank Klein
- Colm Meaney as Peter Howell
- Josh Hopkins as Bill Griffin
- Jeffrey DeMunn as Steven Haldane
Supporting cast
- Anjelica Huston as Mrs. President
- Rosemary Dunsmore as Nancy Langford
- Joris Jarsky as Tom Fancher
- Conrad Dunn as Ghalib Hassan
- Sergio Di Zio as Marty Zeller
- Karen Glave as Lt. Crowthers
- Jonathan Higgins as Culver
- Tony Nappo as Ubayy
- Marvin Ishmael as Moderator
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 2 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 2 | April 9, 2006 | April 16, 2006 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Part 1 While in a retrieve operation of a virus in Berlin, the Covert One agent Rachel Russell is double-crossed by two dirty agents; she kills them and escapes, trying to find a hiding place and someone to trust to protect the vials. Meanwhile, the former Covert One agent Dr. Jon Smith is also in Berlin with his beloved fiancée Sophie Amsden participating in a congress. When three persons die with bleeding, the doctors disclose a Hades virus outbreak, an extreme rare Ebola variant. Jon and Sophie return to the USA to research a cure, and Jon discovers a huge combination of bio-terrorism and conspiracy. |
April 9, 2006 |
| 2 |
Part 2 While in a retrieve operation of a virus in Berlin, the Covert One agent Rachel Russell is double-crossed by two dirty agents; she kills them and escapes, trying to find a hiding place and someone to trust to protect the vials. Meanwhile, the former Covert One agent Dr. Jon Smith is also in Berlin with his beloved fiancée Sophie Amsden participating in a congress. When three persons die with bleeding, the doctors disclose a Hades virus outbreak, an extreme rare Ebola variant. Jon and Sophie return to the USA to research a cure, and Jon discovers a huge combination of bio-terrorism and conspiracy. |
April 16, 2006 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | CBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 9, 2006 |
| Last aired | April 16, 2006 |
| Runtime | 160 minutes |
| Status | Ended |