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Heart of Darkness

Episode Number: 218    Season Num: 10    First Aired: Friday February 4, 2005    Prod Code: 1013
A Marine Captain is AWOL and working with the Mujahideen, he is accused of murdering several Afghan civilians. Harm and Mac are sent there to bring him in.
Big Bud meanwhile is called up for service in Iraq but doesn't want to go and asks Bud for help.

Cast and Crew

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Writer: Paul J. Levine
Director: Bradford May
Star: Scott Lawrence (Cmdr. Sturgis Turner (Year 7 - 10)),  Patrick Labyorteaux (Lt. Bud J. Roberts, Jr. (Year 2 - 10)),  David James Elliott (Cmdr. Harmon "Harm" Rabb, Jr.),  Zoe McLellan (PO2 Jennifer Coates (Year 9 - 10)),  Catherine Bell (Lt. Col. Sarah MacKenzie (Year 2 - 10))
Recurring Role: David Andrews (Maj. Gen. Gordon Cresswell),  Jeff MacKay (Big Bud Roberts)
Guest Star: Grace Nassar (Wailing Woman),  Tony Pasqualini (Capt. Curry),  Eli Danker (Judge Haji Shareef),  Michael Rooker (Cpt. Jack Ramsey),  Clayton Landey (Marine Col. Phineas Burns),  Luck Hari (Sahiba Khalili),  Omid Abtahi (Wahid),  Kavi Raz (Mazin),  Crystal Allen (P.O. Priscilla Ford),  Zuhair Haddad (Prosecutor Marout Zabi),  Marshall Manesh (Habib),  Dee Dee Rescher (Doris),  Jeff Doucette (Sr. Chief Harvey Shenburg)

Notes

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International Airdates:
Spain: April 30, 2008 on AXN Spain
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Quotes

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Jack Ramsay: You can't just drop daisy cutters from 30 000 feet. You have to stick your head in the holes these rats hide in. (edit)
Harm (about his MRE): I've got Salisbury mis-steak. (edit)
Wahid (about his FDNY hat): He gave me this. It belonged to his brother.
Mac: So you know his brother was killed on 9/11.
Wahid: Is it any wonder he hunts bin Laden with such fury? (edit)
Mac: Some Marines say he can make himself invisible.
Burns: If I were you, Colonel, I'd try to talk him into getting his invisible butt into a Marine brig. (edit)

Trivia

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Jack Ramsay says that Osama bin Laden has chronic kidney disease. There are quite a few rumors about bin Laden's health but these are usually just speculation based on video appearances in which he has appeared weak or pale. (edit)

Allusions

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General Cresswell says, "The Greeks had Achilles, the Trojans had Hector ..." This is a reference to the Trojan War, which was fought over the beautiful Helen of Troy. (edit)
General Cresswell: You don't think a Marine Captain can accomplish all that, Commander?
Harm: Not without a change of clothes and a phone booth.

A quick reference to Superman. (edit)
The title is a reference to Joseph Conrad's novel "Heart of Darkness," the book that inspired the movie "Apocalypse Now." (edit)
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Season Number: 10
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