Authorized Personnel Only (1)

7.6/10 · 526 votesJan 5, 200544 min

Ranked #13 of 22 in Season 4•−0.2 vs season avg

Sydney quits the CIA and joins a Black Ops unit called "Authorized Personnel Only" alongside Dixon, Jack, Vaughn and... Sloane. Meanwhile, the truth Sydney found out in Wittenberg endangers her relationship with Jack, and eventually she reveals the awful truth to Vaughn.

Cast8

Jennifer Garner

Sydney Bristow

Michael Vartan

Michael Vaughn

Victor Garber

Jack Bristow

Ron Rifkin

Arvin Sloane

Carl Lumbly

Marcus Dixon

Kevin Weisman

Marshall Flinkman

Greg Grunberg

Eric Weiss

Mía Maestro

Nadia Santos

Crew4

Ken Olin

Director

J.J. Abrams

Writer

Maryann Brandon

Editor

Jeff Melvoin

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Authorized Personnel Only (1)" is episode 1 of Alias season 4. It scored 7.6/10 from 526 votes, ranking #13 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Ken Olin and written by J.J. Abrams, Jeff Melvoin, it aired on January 5, 2005.

Authorized Personnel Only (1)

Seasons5

Season 4 Episodes22

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