Mission: Impossible (1966)

Episode Overview

After a successful mission, Paris is undercover as an American businessman when he is abducted by Latin American revolutionaries led by the terrorist Robert Siomney. In exchange for Paris' freedom, they demand the release of three prisoners. To buy time, Paris pretends to be ill, prompting the government to withdraw medication that the IMF has equipped with a tracking device. Once they locate the rebels' hideout, Jim stages the execution of two prisoners to pressure Jorge Cabal, whose son Luis is among them. Dana poses as Luis’ girlfriend to get closer to Jorge, but Siomney orders her assassination to keep him focused. Barney steps in to save her by taking the killer's place. Jim then fakes Luis' death, and Barney pretends to kill Paris, only to later reveal that Luis has received a last-minute pardon. With no leverage left, Jorge surrenders Siomney—disguised as Barney—and the supposed corpse of Paris in exchange for the government commuting his