Where I love the show and enjoy the plots and trying to figure out how they are going to escape or out wit the Evil of the week. I keep thinking do they really have to make things so complicated to get the job done. But then if they did the show would only last 30 minutes max.
Col. G. Stonehill: Most people around here have heard of Rooster Cogburn.
I always liked how they had schematics of top secret buildings out in the middle of nowhere. Oh, those clever spies!
shareThey are supposed to be a top intelligence agency of the US Government, why wouldn't they have access to all that and more?
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I wonder how the condo board in Mr. Phelps' building feel about the endless parade of disparate individuals, strange equipment, and trained animals coming and going from his penthouse.
shareI think Mad Magazine did a parody of this very subject back in the day.
Jim ends up fired because he makes everything far too complicated and expensive!
But it's interestiong that there was one episode where the mission was supposed to be a no brainer with just Phelps and one other team member, but Phelps gets found out and shot before the first commercial, and the rest of the show is the real mission: getting him out.
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