Advantages: great action-adventure-thriller. Disadvantages: bad acting in places. No one dies apart from in the final episode!
The A-team series had me glued to the screen from an early age. B.A. baracus, "Howling" Mad Murdock, Face man and John "Hannibal" Smith were the main characters who made up the unlawful, ex-military, crime fighting A-team gang who traveled the globe, helping out victims of violence. There was one catch however... they didn't work for free! Each episode involved a completely fresh case, with a new set of badguys upsetting a completely new neighbourhood ... ...to the series, and helped captivate more viewers world-wide. During their attempts at catching these ever-changing baddys, "Hannibal" would think up some fantasticly clever plan (which would never work in reality) to catch the criminals. It always involved the making of some contraption - be it an armoured car or physical trap - in which B.A. (the muscle) would construct. Due to the constant change in location, the team would usually need to catch ...
bilbobaginz 06.07.2009
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The A-Team is a TV series from America, which ran for five seasons, from 1983-87.
It was about four soldiers of fortune, who were ex-army soldiers during the Vietnam War. They were sent to prison for a crime they didn't commit and promptly escaped. They are on the run from the military.
The premise of the show was that they were hired by people in trouble who required assistance, normally protection from gangster, or local hoods.
The A-Team consisted ... ...Benedict), the suave ladies man, Murdock (Dwight Schultz), the crazy pilot and B.A. Baracus (Mr. T), the strong man.
At the end of the fourth season and then in the fifth season, they were captured by the military and then promised freedom and a pardon by a General Stockwell (Robert Vaughn) in exchange for completing suicide missions. At this point ratings fell and the show was cancelled.
Each episode they would help someone in need, normally with ...
mozzie76 27.09.2008
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In 1972: A crack commando unit was sent to prison by a military court for a crime they ... more
didn't commit. These man promptly escaped a maximum security stockade to the Los Angeles underground. Today, still wanted by the government, they survive as soldiers...
In 1972 a crack commando unit was sent to prison by a military court for a crime they ... more
didn't commit. These men promptly escaped a maximum security stockade to the Los Angeles underground. Today still wanted by the government they survive as soldiers...
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