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"Standoff" Pilot (2006)


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"Standoff" (2006): Season 1: Episode 1 -- STANDOFF centers on Matt Flannery and Emily Lehman, top-ranked FBI crisis negotiators who are forced to come clean about their secret relationship after it is revealed during a tense hostage standoff that they are sleeping together.

Overview

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Writers:
Craig Silverstein (creator)
Craig Silverstein (written by)
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Original Air Date:
5 September 2006 (Season 1, Episode 1)
Plot:
An FBI hostage negotiation team with a personal relationship try to work with a suicide bomber to release hostages and get him to stand down. | add synopsis

Cast

  (Episode Cast overview, first billed only)

Ron Livingston ... Matt Flannery
Rosemarie DeWitt ... Emily Lehman

Gina Torres ... Cheryl Carrera

Michael Cudlitz ... Frank Rogers

Raquel Alessi ... Lia Mathers

Jose Pablo Cantillo ... Duff Gonzalez (as José Pablo Cantillo)
Tom Wopat ... Rick Keeslar

Michael Mitchell ... Trent Cunningham / Ali Sayid bin Hassan

Kim Johnston Ulrich ... Judith Cunningham

Larry Poindexter ... Congressman Carl Cunningham

Erin Chambers ... Krista
Bobby Hosea ... Sgt. Joe Hernandez

Bryce Johnson ... Krista's Boyfriend
Geoffrey Rivas ... FBI Terrorist Expert

Octavia Spencer ... Rapid Air Clerk
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Additional Details

Runtime:
45 min
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Fun Stuff

Trivia:
The first cell phone that rings in the café with the suicide bomber has "Suicide is painless", the theme song from "M*A*S*H" (1972) as its ring-tone. more
Goofs:
Continuity: When the Tactical team are viewing schematic diagrams of the SUV, they are looking at a drawing of a Range Rover (clearly shows the vertical vents ahead of the front doors). The car that the character is actually in is a Range Rover Sport, which is a different model. more
Quotes:
[Emily has just gotten off the phone with the HT]
Emily Lehman: He called me a bitch and an infidel.
Matt Flannery: The sweet sound of progress!
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Movie Connections:
References "M*A*S*H" (1972) more

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