The Watcher Chronicles
Highlander the Series Episodes


Season 2

23. The Watchers
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First aired: 10/2/1993 Production Code: 93201
Determined to investigate the death of his old friend Darius, MacLeod follows a lead back to his old stomping grounds in the Pacific Northwest. He meets Joe Dawson, a bookstore owner with a secret; he soon learns that Dawson is a high-ranking member of an ancient secret organization known as The Watchers, who observe and record the lives of the Immortals, passing their archives down from generation to generation. Unbeknownst to Dawson, his brother-in-law, James Horton (the man who killed Darius), has been recruiting Watchers to kill Immortals.

Writer: Marie-Chantal Droney
Director: Clay Borris
Guest star: Peter Hudson (Horton) , Cameron Bancroft (Robert), Kehli O'Byrne (Lynn Horton), Douglas Arthurs (Joey), Brad Loree (Belson), Ajay Karah (Busboy)


24. Studies in Light
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First aired: 10/9/1993 Production Code: 93202
An Immortal with a death wish endangers Richie's life while Duncan meets an old mortal lover.

Writer: Naomi Jansen
Director: Peter Ellis
Guest star: J.H. Wyman (Gregor Powers), Sheila Moore (Linda Plager), Gillian Carfra (Young Linda), Shane Kelly (Jonathan), Dwight McFee (Ray Holstrom), Patti Allan (Nurse), Mikal Dughi (Mother), Cayde Ritchie (Frightened Boy)


25. Turnabout
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First aired: 10/16/1993 Production Code: 93203
Duncan must handle the return of the old friend and the Immortal serial killer who is stalking him.

Writer: David Tynan
Director: Clay Borris
Guest star: Geraint Wyn Davies (Michael Moore), John Tierney (Old Father Morton), Alan Robertson (Judge Marvin Singer), Gaetana Korbin (Jeanette Colbert), Brittaney Edgell (Nurse), Ian Alden (Young Father Morton)


26. The Darkness
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First aired: 10/23/1993 Production Code: 93204
A Watcher-Hunter is stalking Immortals, kidnapping their loved ones to force them into a fight on his terms...and Tessa is the next one to be kidnapped.
Writer: Christian Bouveron, Lawrence Shore
Director: Paolo Barzman
Guest star: Andrew Jackson (Pallin Wolf), Traci Lords (Greta), Frank C. Turner (Harry), Lisa Vultaggio (Carmen), Richard Lautsch (Roman), Kendall Cross (Michelle), Travis MacDonald (Kid), Adrian Hughes (James)


27. Eye for an Eye
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First aired: 10/30/1993 Production Code: 93205 Richie must face his first Immortal opponent when he opposes an Immortal Irish terrorist who is one of Duncan's former lovers.

Writer: Elizabeth Baxter, Martin Brossolet
Director: Dennis Berry
Guest star: Sheena Easton (Annie Devlin), Andrew Kavadas (Mick), Callum Keith Rennie (Neal), Eric Schneider (O'Hara), Kris Keller (Tommy), Brian Furlong (Kerry), Terry Arrowsmith (Rawls)


28. The Zone
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First aired: 11/6/1993 Production Code: 93206 Duncan comes to the aid of a neighborhood plagued by crooks.

Writer: Peter Mohan
Director: Clay Borris
Guest star: Santino Buda (Canaan), Sandra P. Grant (Asia), Alfonso Quijada (Tio), Leam Blackwood (Tom McGee), Ken Camroux (Judd Collins), Tom Heaton (Old Man), Brian McGugan (Mark Wells), Lorena Gale (Woman), Michael Shanks (Jesse Collins)


29. The Return of Amanda
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First aired: 11/13/1993 Production Code: 93207
Amanda returns and announces her retirement, but it soon becomes clear she's involved in something more.
Writer: Dave Tynan
Director: Dennis Berry
Guest star: Elizabeth Gracen (Amanda) , Don S. Davis (FBI Agent Palance), Robert Wisden (FBI Agent Werner), Jano Frandsen (Rutger), Michael Puttonen (Lev Arkin), Mithcell Kosterman (Jeffries), Ewan "Sudsy" Clark (Heinrich), Joe Maffei (Harry), Curtis Bechdholt (Busboy)


30. Revenge of the Sword
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First aired: 11/20/1993 Production Code: 93208
Jimmy Sang, a former student of Charlie's, is an up-and-coming martial arts movie star. His latest movie is filming some scenes in the dojo. When a stuntman is "accidentally" killed, MacLeod is the first to realize that Jimmy's life is in danger. It turns out that the movie is based on Jimmy's youthful experiences as an enforcer for a powerful gang, and now his former boss wants to see him dead.

Writer: Aubrey Solomon
Director: Clay Borris
Guest star: Dustin Nguyen (Jimmy Sang), Debbie Podowski (Lisa), Robert Ito (Johnny Leong), Frank Crudele (Giuseppe), Johnny Mah (Hong), Vernon Rieta (Soo), Jai West (Kid), Mina E. Mina (Lao)


31. Run for Your Life
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First aired: 11/27/1993 Production Code: 93209
Duncan comes to the aid of an Immortal, a former slave, who is being stalked by the Hunters.

Writer: Naomi Janzen
Director: Dennis Berry
Guest star: Bruce A. Young (Carl Robinson), Geza Kovacs (Carter), Roman Podhora (Kenny), Biski Gugushe (Ricky), Dee Jay Jackson (Officer Warren), Mark Acheson (Billy Ray), Bill Mackenzie (Sheriff), John Destry (Bobby), Susan McLennan (Betty), Adrian Holmes (Johnny), Mark Poyser (Ben)


32. Epitaph for Tommy
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First aired: 12/4/1993 Production Code: 93210
Tommy is an innocent bystander who's accidentally killed during a swordfight between MacLeod and the Immortal Gallen. Haunted by the unnecessary death, MacLeod tries to find out more about the dead man -- and discovers he isn't exactly the innocent bystander he appeared.

Writer: Philip John Taylor
Director: Dennis Berry
Guest star: Roddy Piper (Gallen), Andrea Roth (Suzanne), Ken Camroux (Mike Honniger), Jan D'Arcy (Betty Bannen), Robert Collins (Johnson), Gabrielle Miller (Bess), Nicholas Harrison (Ned), Bill Dow (Harry), Paul McLean (Frank), Patricia Dahlquist (Mother), Jane Sowerby (Claire)


33. The Fighter
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First aired: 2/5/1994 Production Code: 93211
MacLeod's old friend Tommy Sullivan is a scrappy little Irishman, a one-time boxer turned trainer, who can charm anyone into anything. He charms MacLeod into backing his current boxer and charms Charlie into playing Cyrano to help him woo a shy waitress. But when a rival manager who was trying to steal Sully's fighter turns up dead, MacLeod's opinion of his old friend begins to be altered forever.

Writer: Morrie Ruvinsky
Director: Peter Ellis
Guest star: Tom McBeath (Coleman), Cali Timmins (Iris), Bruce Weitz (Tommy Sullivan), Wren Robertz (George Belcher), Nicholas Lea (Rodney Lange), Russell Roberts (Wilson), Charles Payne (Thunder Rodriguez), Topaze Hasfal-Schou (Marilyn), Ken Roberts (Wallace)


34. Under Color of Authority
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First aired: 2/12/1994 Production Code: 93212
Richie protects a young woman from Immortal bounty hunter Mako.

Writer: Peter Mohan
Director: Clay Borris
Guest star: Gregory Smith (Kid), Jonathan Banks (Mako), Deanna Milligan (Laura), Lochlyn Munro (Tim), Howard Storey (Sheriff)


35. Bless the Child
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First aired: 1/29/1994 Production Code: 93213
Charlie and MacLeod come to the aid of Sara Lightfoot, an Indian woman on the run with a baby. She tells them Avery Hoskins is trying to steal her baby. Hoskins and his brothers come after them, and they are forced to flee overland. After a rugged flight through a mountain canyon, MacLeod learns that the baby is in fact Hoskins' son, taken by Sara in retribution for her own child, killed by runoff from Hoskins' mines.

Writer: Elizabeth Baxter, Martin Brossollet
Director: Clay Borris
Guest star: Michelle Thrush (Sara Lightfoot), Carolyn Dunn (Nora Fontaine), Ed Lauter (Avery Hoskins), Doug Abrahams (Luke Hoskins), Dean Wray (J.J.), Johanna Wright (Margaret), Jon Cuthbert (Billy Hoskins)


36. Unholy Alliance (part 1)
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First aired: 2/19/1994 Production Code: 93214
The Immortal Xavier St. Cloud returns, using mortal mercenaries to take out his Immortal opponents. But it soon becomes clear he is part of a darker alliance that threatens Duncan.

Writer: David Tynan
Director: Peter Ellis
Guest star: Peter Hudson (Horton), Roland Gift (Xavier) , Beverley Elliott (supervisor), Stacey Travis (Renee Delaney), Alexandra Stewart (Catherine Legris), Terry Barclay (Rick Davis), Roark Critchlow (Jason), Judith Maxie (Surgeon), J. B. Bivens (George), Philippe Agael (Anton Legris), Gerard Smurthwaite (Auric), Franck Dubosc (Michel), Steven Hilton (Barton), Roark Critchlow (Jason Talbott)


37. Unholy Alliance (Part 2)
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First aired: 2/26/1994 Production Code: 93215
Duncan tracks Xavier and his mortal ally to Paris with the aid of a Federal agent.

Writer: David Tynan
Director: Peter Ellis
Guest star: Peter Hudson (Horton), Roland Gift (Xavier), Michael Modo (Maurice) , Stacey Travis (Renee Delaney), Alexandra Stewart (Catherine Legris), Denis Fouqueray (Detective Malle), Pierre Lacan (Henri Martin), Manuel Bonnet (Cavalry Captain), France Anglade (Shop Owner), Jean-François Pages (Luc Bergon), William Cagnard (Marc Cluny)


38. The Vampire
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First aired: 3/5/1994 Production Code: 93216
MacLeod comes up against Nicholas Ward, an Immortal who conceals his murders by disguising them as popular hysterias. In the 1840's, Ward created a vampire myth in order to conceal the true motive behind his killing the owners of a business he wanted. Mac managed to prevent Ward from marrying (and murdering) the heiress, but Ward escaped. In the present, Mac teams up with Joe Dawson to discover what Ward is up to and protect the young woman he's set his sights on this time.

Writer: J.P. Couture
Director: Dennis Berry
Guest star: Jeremy Brudenell (Nicholas Ward), Trevor Peacock (Jacom), Denis Lill (Baines), Nathalie Presles (Helene), Tonya Kinziger (Juliette), Jack Galloway (Peter Wells), Peter Vizard (William Stillwell), Claire Keim (Waitress), Michel Feller (Gentleman), Nigel Nevinson (Doctor), Chrystelle LaBaude (Clerk)


39. Warmonger
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First aired: 3/12/1994 Production Code: 93217
In 1918 in the Soviet Union, MacLeod promised the Immortal Drakov that he would not fight him, in return for seeing lives spared. Today Drakov, now called Arthur Drake, still operates behind the scenes of international politics, a cruel puppetmaster who is dragging Eastern Europe toward anarchy. Eli Jarmel, an old man whose family was destroyed by Drake, urges MacLeod to recant his promise, while Beth Vaughn, a reporter, puts her life in danger by investigating both Drake and MacLeod. Writer: Christian Bouveron, Lawrence Shore

Director: Bruno Gantillon
Guest star: Angeline Ball (Beth), Tom Watson (Eli), Alexandre Klimenko (Bartov), André Oumansky (President Chescu), Jerzy Rogulski (Vice President), Daniel Breton (Bodyguard), Frederic Witta (Nikov), Anna Miasedova (Katarina), Julie Du Page (Nicole), Dominique Hulin (Ivan), Chinko Rafique (Cashier), Michael Modo (Maurice Lalonde), Angeline Ball (Elizabeth Vaughn), Peter Firth (Arthur "Drakov" Drake)


40. Pharaoh's Daughter
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First aired: 4/30/1994 Production Code: 93218
MacLeod feels the Buzz coming from an ancient sarcophagus and opens it to find Nefertiri, Cleopatra's handmaid, buried 2000 years ago with her mistress. Now revived, she pursues a vendetta against the Immortal Marcus Constantine, who was her lover and her enemy. Mac believes Constantine, who claims that he no longer wishes to fight Nefertiri -- this former Roman General has turned his back on battle and is now a curator, working to preserve history and its lessons. But Nefertiri can't let go of the old grudge, and for the first time, MacLeod is forced to face a woman he loves in Immortal combat.

Writer: Elizabeth Baxter, Maaartin Brossollet
Director: Dennis Berry
Guest star: Michael Modo (Maurice) , Nia Peeples (Nefertiri), James Faulkner (Constantine), Jerry Di Giacomo (Victor Benedetti), Diane Bellego (Angela Constantine)


41. Legacy
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First aired: 5/7/1994 Production Code: 93219
When her mentor Rebecca is killed, Amanda is determined to avenge the death, even though it means going up against the formidable Immortal Luther, and very possibly losing her head. She comes to Mac for a final fling before her likely death, and when he discovers that she's after Luther, he tries to take the battle on himself, feeling he has a better chance of survival. Together they discover that Luther is hunting the pieces of an ancient crystal that Rebecca divided among her students, believing that the whole crystal will make him invulnerable and ensure that he is the Last Immortal. In the final confrontation, both Amanda and MacLeod take their turns battling the ascetic Luther.

Writer: David Tynan
Director: Paolo Brazman
Guest star: Elizabeth Gracen (Amanda) , Emile Abossolo M`bo (Luther), Nadia Cameron (Rebecca), James Smillie (John Bowers), Pierre Martot (Raynaud), Roger Bret (Vendor), Joseph Rezwin (Paul Millet), Louise Vincent (Alice Millet), Alan Brandon (Retailer), Bernard Herve (Hooded Leader), Guy Dhers (Hooded Man), Michael Modo (Maurice Lalonde)


42. Prodigal Son
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First aired: 5/14/1994 Production Code: 93220
Richie returns, on the run, turning to MacLeod for help. An Immortal has been following him, refusing to confront him, but committing grisly murders wherever Richie goes. Richie is arrested for the murders. Mac learns that Immortal hunter Martin Hyde is behind the murders: considering the Quickening of a green Immortal like Richie not worth the taking, Hyde has been hounding him in order to drive him to his teacher. MacLeod must clear Richie of the murders and defeat the evil Immortal.

Writer: Christian Bouveron, Lawrence Shore
Director: Dennis Berry
Guest star: Michael Siberry (Hyde), Valerie Steffen (Inspector Bardot), Nicholas Chagrin (Segur), Michelle Seeberger (Wife), Client Harari (Scientist), Blake Dawson (Clerk), Xavier Jaillard (Attendant)


43. Counterfeit (Part 1)
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First aired: 5/21/1994 Production Code: 93221
Pete Wilder just saved Richie from an attack by some guys wearing Watcher tattoos. Or did he? Nothing is what it seems, and MacLeod becomes increasingly wary of Pete, despite Richie's protests that the guy is his friend. When MacLeod's mistrust gets the possibly innocent Pete killed, Mac becomes increasingly unsure of himself. Unknown to MacLeod, his old enemy Horton is pulling all the strings. Horton is secretly training escaped killer Lisa Halle to go after MacLeod while he's troubled and vulnerable.

Writer: Brad Wright
Director: Paolo Barzman
Guest star: Peter Hudson (Horton) , Martin Cummins (Pete), Meilani Paul (Lisa Halle), Peter Rutherford (Denny Ponance), Godfrey James (Charles Browning), Roger Bizley (Sheriff), Bruno Raffaelli (Police Driver), Jean-Paul Solal (Alphonso), Less Clack (Doctor), Dominique Jephcott (Victim), Hugues Profy (Guard), Roger Bret (Brother Andre), Robert Hewett (Operator #1), Abraham Ferguson (Operator #2), Vivienne Avramoff (Coach)


44. Counterfeit (Part 2)
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First aired: 5/28/1994 Production Code: 93222
Duncan must deal with a woman who is a dead rigner for the deceased Tessa, but must wonder if she's part of some scheme to kill him once and for all.

Writer: David Tynan
Director: Paolo Barzman
Guest star: Peter Hudson (Horton) , Alexandra Vandernoot (Lisa Halle)


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