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ONE MINUTE TO MIDNIGHT
Watchers and Immortals stand on the brink of war as Duncan and Joe are
blamed for the massacre of the Watchers' top brass. MacLeod goes
searching for the real killer while Methos finds himself caught
between two worlds.
Read full episode synopsis (at Jinnafore's
site).
Production Notes
 | Production number: 95422-88 |
| Original US
airdate: 23rd September, 1996 |
| Written by:
David Tynan |
| Directed by:
Dennis Berry |
| Guest Cast:
Peter Wingfield (Methos), Jesse Joe
Walsh (Jack Shapiro), Stephen Tremblay
(Jacob Galati), Romina Mondello (Irina Galati); Peter Hudson (James
Horton), Michel Feller (Mikel), Yan Epstein (Jean Dumar), Xavier
Jaillard (Magistrate), Zoltan Csala (Guard), Manuel Guillot (Emile),
Olivier Vitrant (Watcher) |
Flashbacks
| 1847, Europe
Jacob is hanged by a court for killing a man who raped his wife
Irene, resulting in him and his wife being exiled from the gypsy
camp. |
| 1992, Europe
Horton's band of Hunters catch up with the Galati's, with tragic
consequences. |
Other Immortals
| Methos |
| Jacob Galati |
| Irina Galati |
Trivia
| Although recorded as part of season four, this
episode was held back in many territories and shown as the first
episode of season five (there's no definitive date here, but it
appears the episode may have been first screened in the US with
D21, 'Judgement Day' back in July 1996). |
| Stephen Tremblay has few TV credits recorded: a
guest-starring role in an episode of kid's TV show S-Club 7,
and a role in the 1993 mini-series, Lipstick on your Collar. |
| Romina Mondello is a well-known Italian actress.
Visit her agent's Web site
here. |
Verdict
Once again Highlander finishes a two-part story strongly. The
blurring of good and evil, right and wrong is one of the series'
strong points, and it's played almost to perfection here. A-
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Season Four list
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Seacouver episodes
D1: Homeland (B+)
D2: Brothers in Arms (A-)
D3: The Innocent (A-)
D4: Leader of the Pack (B)
D5: Double Eagle (B+)
D6: Reunion (B+)
D7: The Colonel (B)
D8: Reluctant Heroes (B-)
D9: The Wrath of Kali (B+)
D10: Chivalry (B)
D11: Timeless (B)
D12: The Blitz (C)
D13: Something Wicked (A)
Paris episodes
D14: Deliverance (A-)
D15: Promises (B+)
D16: Methusaleh's Gift (B+)
D17: The Immortal Cimoli (A-)
D18: Through a Glass Darkly (B+)
D19: Double Jeopardy (C+)
D20: Til Death (A-)
D21: Judgement Day (B)
D22: One Minute to Midnight (A-)
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copyright 2007 Nick Peers, Images copyright Panzer/Davis