
Air America
Air America is an American action/adventure television series starring Lorenzo Lamas, and premiering on October 4, 1998. The series is not based on the 1990 film Air America.
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1.Betrayal
03-10-199860mFormer war hero and diplomat Frank Arnett is working for the organization OSI (Organization for Strategical Intervention), which battles drug trafficing in Central- and South Ameri...
- Ep 2
2.Safe Passage
10-10-199860mJenner is hospitalized with a mysterious virus infection and is growingly suspicious towards Stanley. Meanwhile, Rio is back in Buenaventura and gets aquainted with Allison Stratto...
- Ep 3
3.Old Gold
23-01-199960mSomewhere in Costa Perdida, an old gold treasure is buried. At least that is what Vietnam vet Al Craven - an old war buddy of Rio's father Frank - claims. Rio is suspicious towards...
- Ep 4
4.Fever
05-12-199860mCosta Perdida is struck by a virus epidemic. The government is doing nothing to stop the disease. On the contrary, they are doing all they can to cover up the epidemic. The only on...
- Ep 5
5.The Witness
16-01-199960mIn a park, a teenager named Henry witnesses a diplomat being assassinated. This puts Henry's own life in jeopardy: the government is dead-set on avoiding a political crisis and wan...
- Ep 6
6.The Cure
07-11-199860mBeautiful scientist Dr. Katrina Young is assigned by a pharmasuitical company to search for healing plants in the primeval forrest. But Katrina can even chalk down her initial resu...
- Ep 7
7.Till Death
28-11-199860mAnnie is on the run from her ex-husband Rick, a violent, alcoholic marine. She seeks protection from Rio, and the two start an affair. But with dramatic consequences.
- Ep 8
8.Crosshairs
17-10-199860mLucie Ortega, a beautiful nightclub singer at the Club Saludos, contacts Rio for help. She needs to leave Buenaventura immediately to be with her sick mother in the Andes but canno...
- Ep 9
9.The Hit
14-11-199860mRio and Wiley are ordered by Furman to protect the life of Ramon Estrada, a filthy gangster in Buenaventura, who has made enemies in the mob. Furman wants to protect him because Es...
- Ep 10
10.Blown Away
01-05-199960mRenowned and ambitious reporter Molly Murphy hires Rio to fly her to Concho so she can interview the famous land owner Emilio Correno. What looks like a purely routine flight, quic...
- Ep 11
11.American Gulag
22-05-199960mAn old man - allegedly a Dutchman - arrives in Buenaventura. In reality, though, he is the Russian Nicolai Vyshenko, a former politician under Stalin and a notorious killer. Recent...
- Ep 12
12.Red Sub
15-05-199960mRio and Wiley are alarmed when Russian arms-dealer Victor shows up in Buenaventura to meet with a drug boss. Their concerns are certainly justified: a Russian naval base report one...
- Ep 13
13.Seller's Market
31-10-199860mWhen a satellite accidentally crashes into the jungle, Jenner asks Rio to accompany the recovery team on their retrieval mission. One of the expedition members is Dr. Marie Deschau...
- Ep 14
14.Lost City
03-10-199860mFor several hundred years there's been a near mythical story in Buenaventura - about a large treasure of gold that can be found in the so-called ""lost city"". Eva Bergeron, a beau...
- Ep 15
15.The Rescue
27-03-199960mA woman hires Rio and Wiley to rescue her daughter Carmen, who has been kidnapped by her father, a Buenaventuran drug kingpin.
- Ep 16
16.Hostage Situation
10-10-199860mShortly before the local election is to take place in Buenaventura is to take place, the political situation is tense. The governement - led by the brutal General Carlato - despers...
- Ep 17
17.Abduction
24-10-199860mMulti-millionaire William Dayton (a friend of Alison's father) arrives in Buenaventura to discuss taking over Rio's route. Rio, however, is more concerned about why local villagers...
- Ep 18
18.The Miracle
27-03-199960mThe beautiful Elisa McCarran convinces Rio to help search for her missing husband. Elisa's doctor husband was on a rescue mission when his plane went down, and he has now officiall...
- Ep 19
19.Rebound
07-11-199860mThe American Ambassador in Buenaventura is blackmailed by corrupt industrial Mark McCormick. McCormick demands that his son, Peter, be given this political post. Peter himself, how...
- Ep 20
20.Heartbreak Hotel
08-05-199960mAfter many years absence, physician Marco Ramos returns to Costa Perdida to care for his heart-sick mother. However, Marco's brother Reynaldo cannot forgive Marco for having abando...
- Ep 21
21.Engraved Danger
06-02-199960mA left-wing extremist group rob a money transport and get away with printing plates for $100 bills. Rio and Wiley are ordered to seek out the robbers in their hiding place in the j...
- Ep 22
22.Fear of Flying
30-01-199960mWiley suddenly faces a problem he has never encountered before: the experienced pilot is suddenly afraid of flying! A puzzled Rio brings Wiley to see Dr. Veronica Brady, a sexy psy...
- Ep 23
23.Catch-23
13-02-199960mOtani, a corrupt member of the OSI, sends out a group of soldiers to track down and kill Rio's father Frank, who is hiding in the jungle. Rio manages to locate his father before th...
- Ep 24
24.High Noon in Costa Perdida
21-11-199860mFantini, the world champion in 'Ultimate Fighting' shows up in Buenaventura wanting to buy the whole island to turn it into a holiday paradise. He uses brutal violence to reach his...
- Ep 25
25.The Court Martial of Rio Arnett
27-02-199960mRio is court-marshaled; suspected of having traded stolen arms with the enemy. The testimony of OSI director Willard Jenner could save Rio from the death sentence but Jenner is now...
- Ep 26
26.Eye of the Storm
20-02-199960mAn enormous hurricane threatens Costa Perdida. Rio and Wiley bring the villagers to safety, while they themselves take cover in a safe building. Suddenly, Rio's arch enemy, ex-OSI...
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