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Kindred: The Embraced S1E1 — The Original Saga

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Kindred: The Embraced•Season 1•Episode 1

The Original Saga

7.1/10 · 92 votesApr 2, 199659 min

Ranked #5 of 8 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

War is brewing between rivals gangs in San Francisco and Detective Frank Kohanek is determined to put crime boss Julian Luna behind bars. When his lover is killed after revealing to him, the secrets of the Kindred, Kohanek realizes there is more at stake.

Directed byPeter Medak

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C. Thomas Howell

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Det. Frank Kohanek

Mark Frankel

Mark Frankel

Julian Luna

Kelly Rutherford

Kelly Rutherford

Caitlin Byrne

Stacy Haiduk

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Lillie Langtry

Erik King

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Sonny Toussaint

Patrick Bauchau

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Archon Raine

Brigid Brannagh

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Sasha

Channon Roe

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Cash

Jeff Kober

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Daedalus

Brian Thompson

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Eddie Fiori

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Peter Medak

Peter Medak

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John R. Leonetti

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Rafael E. Sánchez

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Episode Summary

"The Original Saga" is episode 1 of Kindred: The Embraced season 1. It scored 7.1/10 from 92 votes, ranking #5 of 8 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Peter Medak, it aired on April 2, 1996.

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