Viper is an action-adventure TV series about a special task force set up by the federal government to fight crime in the fictional city of Metro City, California that is perpetually under siege from one crime wave after another. The weapon used by this task force is an assault vehicle that masquerades as a Dodge Viper RT/10 roadster and coupe. The series takes place in "the near future". The primary brand of vehicles driven in the show were Chrysler or subsidiary companies. The Viper Defender "star car" was designed by Chrysler Corporation engineers. The exterior design of the car was produced by Chrysler stylist Steve Ferrerio.
The best episode of "Viper" season 4 is "The Return", rated 6.9/10 from 16 user votes. It was directed by Danny Bilson and written by N/A. "The Return" aired on 9/22/1998 and is rated 0.9 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Once a Con".
Joe Astor returns to drive the new Viper when Thomas Cole is reassigned after blowing up the old Viper.
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A small-time con artist helps Astor and Westlake catch a money launderer in an elaborate sting operation.
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Astor infiltrates a security-tight mafia conference; a labor negotiator tries to seduce Westlake.
Director: Bruce Bilson
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Astor falls in love with the wife of a Colombian drug lord while investigating the Blanca Noche cartel.
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Astor and Westlake encounter a ruthless bounty hunter while trying to exonerate a man accused of murder.
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Frankie bares all to uncover a blackmail-murder plot at a local strip club for women.
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A former Israeli spy's new life is threatened when arms dealers kidnap his wife.
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An apparent terrorist bombing camouflages an elaborate plot for an heir to claim her father's million-dollar pension.
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Writer: Howard Chaykin
Astor and Westlake try to locate a stolen cache of diamonds before some dangerous criminals take possession of them.
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While staking out robbery suspects, Westlake finds out Astor isn't the man she thought he was.
Director: Gus Trikonis
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After Catlett reads his brother's latest novel, fact becomes stranger than fiction as the plot line becomes real.
Director: Bruce Bilson
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One of Westlake's old enemies resurfaces to exact revenge after escaping from prison.
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Astor and Westlake go under cover as a married couple to expose a ring of diamond thieves.
Director: Don Kurt
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Astor and Westlake try to stop a man who's plotting to kill his ex-wife for her jewel necklace.
Director: Gus Trikonis
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After desperate bank robbers take Astor hostage, Frankie and Catlett try to track him down.
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Astor and Westlake must unravel a conspiracy after the secret formula is stolen from a soda company and its owner is murdered.
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Frankie befriends a self-proclaimed psychic who becomes involved in a plot to assassinate a senator.
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Astor and Westlake must protect a spiritual ruler from a fated encounter with an assassin.
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A series of deaths links to an old case, but someone does not want Astor and Westlake to reopen it.
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A Japanese detective, in town to extradite an assassin, goes head-to-head with an international crime boss.
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An electric shock causes Astor's brain implant to malfunction, turning him back into a criminal.
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Astor agrees to have the brain implant removed; a distraught Westlake must focus on saving a kidnapping victim.
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