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The Best Episodes of Bring 'Em Back Alive Season 1

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Bring 'Em Back Alive is an adventure television series starring Bruce Boxleitner, Cindy Morgan and Ron O'Neal. The series was shown in the United States from September 1982 to May 1983. Set in Singapore, it

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Bring 'Em Back Alive Season 1 Episode 1 - Bring 'Em Back Alive
    7.5/10(14 votes)

    #1 - Bring 'Em Back Alive

    S1:E1

    The new American consul to Singapore asks trapper Frank Buck to search the interior for a missing American agent carrying the Japanese plans for an invasion of the Malay Peninsula.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Frank Cardea, Tom Sawyer, George Schenck

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  2. Bring 'Em Back Alive Season 1 Episode 2 - Seven Keys to Singapore
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #2 - Seven Keys to Singapore

    S1:E2

    Frank tries to free the kidnapped H.H. without sacrificing the Japanese plans for the invasion of Singapore.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Tom Sawyer

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  3. Bring 'Em Back Alive Season 1 Episode 3 - There's One Born Every Minute
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #3 - There's One Born Every Minute

    S1:E3

    Frank competes with an old friend and rival to see who can capture a black leopard for an important client, while Gloria tries to recover the stolen jewelry of an important American woman.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Frank Cardea, George Schenck

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  4. Bring 'Em Back Alive Season 1 Episode 4 - The Reel World of Frank Buck
    7.8/10(11 votes)

    #4 - The Reel World of Frank Buck

    S1:E4

    Frank answers a cry for help from a tribe living in a hidden inland valley, whose peace has been disturbed by Nazis mining uranium-bearing ore.

    Directors:Don Weis, Michael Vejar
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Bring 'Em Back Alive Season 1 Episode 5 - The Pied Piper
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #5 - The Pied Piper

    S1:E5

    Frank gets involved with a missionary and her young charges when a downed American pilot dies at her mission after passing on information needed in Singapore.

    Director:Bob Sweeney
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Bring 'Em Back Alive Season 1 Episode 6 - The Warlord
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #6 - The Warlord

    S1:E6

    Frank and Ali agree to guide Run Run Lee, an arms dealer, to the hidden headquarters of a warlord who claims to be a descendant of a Japanese samurai.

    Director:Bob Sweeney
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Bring 'Em Back Alive Season 1 Episode 7 - Thirty Hours
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #7 - Thirty Hours

    S1:E7

    Ali and H.H. must find Frank and Gloria when their plane crashes in the jungle, a plight made more urgent by Frank's desperate need for medical treatment.

    Director:Bruce Bilson
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Bring 'Em Back Alive Season 1 Episode 8 - Wilmer Bass and the Serengeti Kid
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #8 - Wilmer Bass and the Serengeti Kid

    S1:E8

    Frank's old friend Wilmer Bass asks him to take care of the Serengeti Kid, an old show lion who's sporting a golden collar sought by the leader of a dangerous killer cult.

    Director:Bruce Bilson
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Bring 'Em Back Alive Season 1 Episode 9 - Escape From Kampoon
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #9 - Escape From Kampoon

    S1:E9

    Frank agrees to help a Nisei intelligence agent on a trip to infiltrate Japanese intelligence and to free a friend trapped in a pseudo prison run to provide slave labor for a local maharajah.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Ira Steven Behr

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  10. Bring 'Em Back Alive Season 1 Episode 10 - The Best of Enemies
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #10 - The Best of Enemies

    S1:E10

    Frank is chained to Bhundi when the wily thief escapes from prison and is trapped into delivering a priceless necklace to two desperate crooks.

    Director:George McCowan
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Bring 'Em Back Alive Season 1 Episode 11 - To Kill a Princess
    8.9/10(15 votes)

    #11 - To Kill a Princess

    S1:E11

    Frank has to protect an old flame from assassins when she returns from America to claim her father's throne.

    Directors:George McCowan, Peter H. Hunt
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Bring 'Em Back Alive Season 1 Episode 12 - Bones of Contention
    7.5/10(10 votes)

    #12 - Bones of Contention

    S1:E12

    Frank, H.H., and a pretty archaeologist desired by them both go in search of a skeleton believed to an ancient species of man.

    Directors:George McCowan, Peter H. Hunt
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Bring 'Em Back Alive Season 1 Episode 13 - A Switch in Time
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #13 - A Switch in Time

    S1:E13

    Gloria asks Frank to guide an American agent into the interior, unaware at first that the man is General MacArthur and he's seeking the defense plans for the Malay peninsula.

    Directors:George McCowan, Peter H. Hunt
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Bring 'Em Back Alive Season 1 Episode 14 - The Shadow Women of Chung Tai
    6.6/10(9 votes)

    #14 - The Shadow Women of Chung Tai

    S1:E14

    An old girlfriend of Frank's is kidnapped by a white slavery ring.

    Director:Peter H. Hunt
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Bring 'Em Back Alive Season 1 Episode 15 - The Hostage
    5.4/10(10 votes)

    #15 - The Hostage

    S1:E15

    Frank and H.H. stumble upon a Chinese triad that is planning to assassinate the Governor-General.

    Director:Reza Badiyi
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Bring 'Em Back Alive Season 1 Episode 16 - Dead Run
    6.4/10(10 votes)

    #16 - Dead Run

    S1:E16

    Frank and a lady photographer are captured by a fierce tribe ruled by an escaped convict, who gives them one chance to outrun the tribe's hunters.

    Director:Reza Badiyi
    Writers:Frank Cardea, George Schenck

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  17. Bring 'Em Back Alive Season 1 Episode 17 - Storm Warning
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #17 - Storm Warning

    S1:E17

    Frank travels with a shipload of suspects when a series of nearly fatal accidents begin to plague him.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Bring 'Em Back Alive" is the best rated episode of "Bring 'Em Back Alive" season 1. It scored 7.5/10 based on 14 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Frank Cardea, Tom Sawyer, George Schenck, it aired on 9/24/1982. This episode is rated 7.5 points higher than the second-best, "Seven Keys to Singapore".