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The Middleman

Mon, Jun 16, 2008
  • Action & Adventure
  • Drama
  • Sci-Fi & Fantasy
  • Comedy
Series · Synopsis

Synopsis

Struggling female artist Wendy Watson, recruited by a secret agency, struggles to wrap her head around her bizarre new job -- fighting dangers humanity isn't prepared to face -- under the guidance of a handsome and relentlessly wholesome hero who calls himself "The Middleman" in this tongue-in-cheek adventure series.

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  • ABC Family↗
Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Matt Keeslar
    Matt Keeslar
    as The Middleman
  • Natalie Morales
    Natalie Morales
    as Wendy Watson
  • Brit Morgan
    Brit Morgan
    as Lacey Thornfield
  • Mary Pat Gleason
    Mary Pat Gleason
    as Ida
  • Jake Smollett
    Jake Smollett
    as Noser
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Episodes

1 season · 12 episodes

Ended · 12 aired
Season 1
12 episodes · 12 aired
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  • E1
    The Pilot Episode Sanction
    Aired · Tue, Jun 17, 2008 · 60m

    Wendy Watson is a temp caught in a boring job. However, when a DNA experiment runs amuck, Wendy meets the mysterious Middleman and soon becomes swept up in his battle against the forces of evil... such as killer gorillas.

  • E2
    The Accidental Occidental Conception
    Aired · Tue, Jun 24, 2008 · 60m

    Wendy and the Middleman try to stop a Terracotta Warrior from releasing a hail of fire upon the Earth, by stopping him from sacrificing the Emperor's heir. Meanwhile, Lacey is fighting with Wendy over her protest activities.

  • E3
    The Sino-Mexican Revelation
    Aired · Tue, Jul 1, 2008 · 60m

    While the Middleman investigates a diamond theft, Wendy goes to the airport to pick up Sensei Ping, her soon-to-be martial arts trainer. But when Mexican wrestlers kidnap the martial arts master and abduct the Middleman, Wendy must make her way to Yucatan to save them.

  • E4
    The Manicoid Teleportation Conundrum
    Aired · Tue, Jul 8, 2008 · 60m

    Aliens posing as rich people with too much plastic surgery living in Beverly Hills, are disappearing just to reappear as headless bodies. Wendy and her boss The Middleman has a new case.

  • E5
    The Flying Fish Zombification
    Aired · Tue, Jul 15, 2008 · 60m

    Peruvian flying fish that creates a zombie army that craves trout, are on the loose. The Middleman and Wendy are up. But saving the world interferes with "Artcrawl" and that creates tension between Wendy and Lacey.

  • E6
    The Boy-Band Superfan Interrogation
    Aired · Tue, Jul 22, 2008 · 60m

    Everyone suspects that there's something subversive about boy bands. In this case, this boy band is not only capable of creating warp holes, but are willing to sacrifice the Earth to pull off their nefarious intergalactic crime.

  • E7
    The Cursed Tuba Contingency
    Aired · Tue, Jul 29, 2008 · 60m

    A cursed tuba that survived the sinking of the Titanic now becomes a dangerous tool capable of causing a whole shipload full of innocent people to "Drown in the icy waters of the North Atlantic" unless the Middleman & Wendy figure out a way to stop an immortal man intent on carrying out his nefarious plot.

  • E8
    The Ectoplasmic Panhellenic Investigation
    Aired · Tue, Aug 5, 2008 · 60m

    The Middleman and Wendy have to deal with disembodied Sorority Girl ghosts who have only a drag-wearing fraternity boy as their interpreter to find out who is waging war on the Greek system with world domination next on the agenda!

  • E9
    The Obsolescent Cryogenic Meltdown
    Aired · Tue, Aug 12, 2008 · 60m

    Due to the apparent resurfacing of "The Candle", an arch villain from 1969, Ida unfreezes the '69 version of the middleman (Kevin Sorbo), supposedly to thwart the threat. But, unbeknownst to the Middleman, Wendy, and Ida, their biggest threat isn't the Candle, but something much closer to home that endangers their partnership and even their very lives!

  • E10
    The Vampiric Puppet Lamentation
    Aired · Tue, Aug 19, 2008 · 60m

    The Middleman and Lacey have inadvertently brought vampire puppets Vlad and his bride, Lizzie, to life and with the Middleman under Vlad's control, it's now up to Wendy alone to prevent the vampires from unleashing "the eternal night of blood".

  • E11
    The Clotharian Contamination Protocol
    Aired · Tue, Aug 26, 2008 · 60m

    When Ida turns evil after being infested with nanobots, Wendy and The Middleman must take drastic measures to stop her.

  • E12
    The Palindrome Reversal Palindrome
    Aired · Tue, Sep 2, 2008 · 60m

    Wendy is sucked through a black hole and transplanted into an alternative universe and must find her way back.