Three (TV series)

{{Short description|1998 American television series}}

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{{Infobox television

| genre = Adventure, Drama

| creator = Evan Katz

| starring = {{Plainlist|

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| composer = Greg De Belles

| country = United States

| language = English

| num_seasons = 1

| num_episodes = 13 (5 unaired)

| executive_producer = {{Plainlist|

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| runtime = 60 minutes

| company = {{Plainlist|

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| network = The WB

| first_aired = {{Start date|1998|2|2}}

| last_aired = {{End date|1998|3|23}}

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Three is an American adventure drama television series created by Evan Katz, that aired on The WB from February 2 to March 23, 1998.{{Cite book |title=The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows, 1946-Present |publisher=Ballantine Books |year=2003 |isbn=0-345-45542-8 |pages=1198}} The series was produced by MTV Productions.{{cite web | url=https://www.deseret.com/1998/2/2/19361265/despite-pretentions-three-is-just-mindless-entertainment | title=Despite pretentions, 'Three' is just mindless entertainment | date=2 February 1998|access-date=May 24, 2022}}

Plot

The plot of the show was centered on three thieves, who all participated in crimes that brought no legitimate suffering to others. They were captured by a secret agency that forced them to use their abilities on the agency's behalf to combat criminals who were a threat against the American way of life, under threat of going to prison themselves.

Cast

  • Edward Atterton as Johnathan Vance
  • Julie Bowen{{cite news |last1=Hall |first1=Steve |title=New 'Three' is fast, stylish and familiar |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102756777/ |access-date=29 May 2022 |work=The Indianapolis Star |date=February 1, 1998}} as Amanda Webb
  • Bumper Robinson as Marcus Miller
  • David Warner as 'The Man'

Episodes

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|EpisodeNumber = 1

|Title = You Are Cordially Required

|DirectedBy = Michael Katleman

|WrittenBy = Evan Katz

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1998|2|2}}

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|EpisodeNumber = 2

|Title = Hope

|DirectedBy = Lee Bonner

|WrittenBy = Tracey Stern

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1998|2|9}}

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{{Episode list

|EpisodeNumber = 3

|Title = Blink of an Eye

|DirectedBy = Allen Coulter

|WrittenBy = Teleplay by Tracey Stern Story by Clifton Campbell

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1998|2|16}}

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{{Episode list

|EpisodeNumber = 4

|Title = Like Felon, Like Daughter

|DirectedBy = Robert Ginty

|WrittenBy = Tom Ropelewski

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1998|2|23}}

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|EpisodeNumber = 5

|Title = Avatar

|DirectedBy = Oscar Costo

|WrittenBy = Scott Smith

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1998|3|2}}

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{{Episode list

|EpisodeNumber = 6

|Title = The Item

|DirectedBy = Oscar Costo

|WrittenBy = Teleplay by Tom Ropelewski and Scott Smith Story by Tracey Stern

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1998|3|9}}

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{{Episode list

|EpisodeNumber = 7

|Title = Buyer Beware

|DirectedBy = John Kretchmer

|WrittenBy = Scott Smith

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1998|3|16}}

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{{Episode list

|EpisodeNumber = 8

|Title = The Games

|DirectedBy = John McPherson

|WrittenBy = Tracey Stern

|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1998|3|23}}

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{{Episode list

|EpisodeNumber = 9

|Title = You Must Remember This

|DirectedBy = Michael Katleman

|WrittenBy = Wendy West

|OriginalAirDate = Unaired

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{{Episode list

|EpisodeNumber = 10

|Title = Now You See It

|DirectedBy = Jorge Montesi

|WrittenBy = Scott Smith

|OriginalAirDate = Unaired

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{{Episode list

|EpisodeNumber = 11

|Title = Break Out

|DirectedBy = Winrich Kolbe

|WrittenBy = Javier Grillo-Marxuach

|OriginalAirDate = Unaired

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|EpisodeNumber = 12

|Title = Emerald City

|DirectedBy = Jorge Montesi

|WrittenBy = Javier Grillo-Marxuach

|OriginalAirDate = Unaired

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{{Episode list

|EpisodeNumber = 13

|Title = Uncontrolled Urge

|DirectedBy = Lee Bonner

|WrittenBy = Tom Ropelewski, Tracey Stern, Javier Grillo-Marxuach and Wendy West

|OriginalAirDate = Unaired

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See also

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