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Highlander: The Series S5E10 — The Messenger
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Highlander: The Series•Season 5•Episode 10

The Messenger

7.7/10 · 205 votesNov 30, 199648 min

Ranked #13 of 18 in Season 5•−0.2 vs season avg

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Richie's found a new teacher: an Immortal who preaches a message of peace. An Immortal who believes that all Immortals can lay down their swords and live together as brothers. An Immortal who claims to be the oldest of their kind still alive -- Methos.

Directed byJames Bruce
Written byDavid Tynan
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Episode Summary

"The Messenger" is episode 10 of Highlander: The Series season 5. It scored 7.7/10 from 205 votes, ranking #13 of 18 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by James Bruce and written by David Tynan, it aired on November 30, 1996.

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