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Revision as of 21:14, 6 January 2010

Overview

MI S5 DVD

The fifth season lasted from September 19, 1970 to March 17, 1971, and consisted of 23 episodes.

Jim Phelps continued as head of the IMF team, for his fourth year.

This was The Great Paris' second and last season on the series, played by Leonard Nimoy of Star Trek fame. And Dana Lambert's first and only season on the series, played by Lesley Warren. Doug Robert (played by Sam Elliott) also occasionally appeared in episodes.

Episode List: 1970-1971

Image Title Writer(s) Director(s) Airdate #
File:501.jpg The Killer Writer: Director: 9/19/70 #105 501
Jim Phelps and his team try to stop a hitman who makes decisions randomly. They need to find out quickly who he plans to kill and who hired him.


File:502.jpg Flip Side Writer: Director: 9/26/70 #106 502
New team member Dana Lambert poses as the daughter of an old movie star so she can charm three men: a drug manufacturer and his two distributors.


File:503.jpg The Innocent Writer: Director: 10/03/70 #107 503
While deleting a deadly formula from a computer, Barney Collier is captured. So a young computer whiz is enlisted, who proves to be uncooperative.


File:504.jpg Homecoming Writer: Director: 10/10/70 #108 504
After two women are murdered in Jim Phelps' hometown, the IMF volunteers to help him find the killer, who might be one of Jim's childhood friends.


File:505.jpg Flight Writer: Director: 10/17/70 #109 505
A Latin American country's security chief is made to believe he survived a plane crash, and is now on an uncharted island colony inhabited by prisoners.


File:506.jpg My Friend, My Enemy Writer: Director: 10/25/70 #110 506
After Paris is abducted in Switzerland, he is subjected to a procedure that turns him into a killing machine. And his first target is Jim Phelps!


File:507.jpg Butterfly Writer: Director: 10/31/70 #111 507
In Japan, a powerful anti-American industrialist kills his sister and frames her husband, an American businessman, in order to discredit the United States.


File:508.jpg Decoy Writer: Director: 11/07/70 #112 508
The IMF stages a funeral in order to sneak a princess out of her country in a coffin. And while her brother betrays her, Jim Phelps falls in love with her.


File:509.jpg The Amateur Writer: Director: 11/14/70 #113 509
In Eastern Europe, Dana Lambert works undercover at a bar where the ambitious owner gets wind of her operation and tries to outsmart the IMF team.


File:510.jpg Hunted Writer: Director: 11/21/70 #114 510
A mission to rescue a South African dissident goes awry when Barney Collier is shot in the leg. Separated from the rest of the team, he seeks refuge with a deaf woman.


File:511.jpg The Rebel Writer: Director: 11/28/70 #115 511
Jim Phelps and a band of rebels attempt a daring rescue in Latin America by sneaking into the town square inside a religious statue.


File:512.jpg Squeeze Play Writer: Director: 12/12/70 #116 512
Paris has to pretend to be a mobster with a reconstructed face in order to gain the trust of a dying old syndicate figure and his innocent granddaughter.


File:513.jpg The Hostage Writer: Director: 12/19/70 #117 513
After he impersonates an American hotel magnate, Paris is kidnapped by rebel forces, and will only be released if the son of a rebel leader is set free.


File:514.jpg Takeover Writer: Director: 1/02/71 #118 514
A youth organizer is hired by crooked politicians during Protest Week. They want him to incite violence so that their political foes appear weak.


File:515.jpg Cat's Paw Writer: Director: 1/09/71 #119 515
Barney Collier tries to avenge his brother's death by bringing down the crooked police captain and black syndicate leader who had him killed.


File:516.jpg The Missile Writer: Director: 1/16/71 #120 516
Dana Lambert pretends to blackmail Jim Phelps as part of a ruse to fool a foreign agent. But then a disturbed garage mechanic starts threatening her life.


File:517.jpg The Field Writer: Director: 1/23/71 #121 517


File:518.jpg Blast Writer: Director: 1/30/71 #122 518


File:519.jpg The Catafalque Writer: Director: 2/06/71 #123 519


File:520.jpg Kitara Writer: Director: 2/20/71 #124 520


File:521.jpg A Ghost Story Writer: Director: 2/27/71 #125 521


File:522.jpg The Party Writer: Director: 3/06/71 #126 522


File:523.jpg The Merchant Writer: Director: 3/17/71 #127 523