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After Bob gets his cover blown in Africa, he tells Jonas to cancel a visit a dignitary is taking to the area because of the danger. However, the official refuses and something shocking is quickly learned about why he really wants to go there. Meanwhile, Kim has an encounter while at the radio station and Molly gets offered a real estate opportunity. Add a recap »

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Writers:: Paul Redford Emily Halpern

Director:: Bill L. Norton

Stars:: Scott Foley (Bob Brown); Regina Taylor (Molly Blane); Dennis Haysbert (Jonas Blane); Audrey Marie Anderson (Kim Brown); Elizabeth Sampson (Linda Kaplan)

Recurring Role:: Kavita Patil (Kayla)

Guest Star:: Ntare Mwine (Isaisas Aghribe); Theo Rossi (Mike); Andrew Thacher (Policeman); Owiso Odera (Private Zemede); Adetokumboh M'Cormack (Ammanuel Uday); Nadege Auguste (Hadjah aka Elsabet Moghrabi); Larry Sullivan (Avner); Kirk B.R. Woller (Detective Penman); Deryl Patterson (Man in TOC); Katie Mitchell (impostor Linda Kaplan); Mark Harelik (Secretary of State); Bruce MacVittie (Mark Harris); Gale Harold (Rory)

Goof: Towards the end of the episode, after Bob shoots the driver and the woman; all the close-up shots of him taking control of the truck show him using his left hand to steady the steering wheel. But in the long shots, it is his right hand on the steering wheel. edit »
The planes stationed at the airfield Bob was operating from had British made Hawker Hunters with Swiss colors on their tails. edit »
Calling Sighn
In "stress" Jonas calling Srg.Grey in his calling Sighn "Betty Blew". In this episode when Collonel calling in the end Jonas addresses him as "Betty Blew" edit »
When the young man in the soccer jersey is first identified, the computer screen shows his name with the incorrect spelling of Annanuel Uday instead of Ammanuel Uday. edit »

Michael Irby, Max Martini, Demore Barnes, Robert Patrick and Abby Brammell do not appear in this episode. edit »
This episodes sees the return of the old US Military BDU's, it is unlikely that the unit would switch back. edit »

(Kim lands a job at a radio station)
Radio Host: (Notices a gun in Kim�s purse) You have a gun.
Kim: You want to reconsider that advance? Bob got me a permit for it.
Radio Host: Is it loaded?
Kim: Well it�s silly to carry it otherwise. Offends your sensibilities?
Radio Host: I don�t believe in them, I�m more the poetic type.
Kim: You don�t find a pistol poetic? You ever heard of �Poetic Justice�. edit »
Secretary of State: (to Bob) Daniel, you just screwed yourself out of a military career. We will go forward as planned; you will get me to this meeting and once we get back to the plane, I will see to your dishonorable discharge; personally. edit »
(Jonas�s advice to cancel a Government meeting is ignored)
Kayla: Why would-
Jonas: The Secretary of State ignore our advice? Well okay, because A: to skip this meeting would threaten a fledgling democracy in Africa, and would weaken our position in the region.
Kayla: And B?
Jonas: Because the man fancies himself a cowboy. edit »
Brown: (talking about the African soldiers) Training's all broken down. They all went belly up. They're like the Rangers. Give them a 5 minute break they all need to be taught again. edit »
(soldiers shoot intruder)
Translator: He's dying Mr. Daniel.
Brown: Yeah, I would think so. edit »

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raimondo
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The Bottom Line: "Exactly why I watch this series"
great episode and almost real life scenareo ...Continue »
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paulcornelius
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The Bottom Line: "Revealing"
A "revealing" episode only because it reveals the inherent silliness of this series insistence on focusing on the wives' stories. ...Continue »
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marvelfan89
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Bob plays both bodyguard and escort to the rude Secretary of State while Molly and Kim both have a terrible day at the office. ...Continue »
05/09/06 10:20pm | report abuse
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JPPT1974
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The Bottom Line: "Series classic"
Great show indeed! ...Continue »
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