Mission: Impossible (TV series)

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Mission: Impossible is a classic American espionage television series that follows a team of secret agents carrying out complex, high-stakes missions using elaborate deceptions and cutting-edge gadgets.

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instanceOf American television series
espionage television series
television series
airedOn CBS NERFINISHED
award Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series NERFINISHED
basedOn original concept by Bruce Geller
broadcastFormat episodic
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Bruce Geller NERFINISHED
distributor CBS Television Distribution NERFINISHED
filmingLocation Los Angeles
finalAired 1973-03-30
firstAired 1966-09-17
firstRunSyndication no
followedBy Mission: Impossible (1988 TV series) NERFINISHED
follows Impossible Missions Force NERFINISHED
genre action
espionage
spy fiction
hasSpinOff Mission: Impossible (1988 TV series) NERFINISHED
inspired Mission: Impossible (film series) NERFINISHED
notableCharacter Barney Collier NERFINISHED
Cinnamon Carter NERFINISHED
Jim Phelps NERFINISHED
Rollin Hand NERFINISHED
Willy Armitage NERFINISHED
notableElement disguises and masks
elaborate deceptions
high-tech gadgets
self-destructing tape recordings
numberOfEpisodes 171
numberOfSeasons 7
openingTheme Mission: Impossible Theme NERFINISHED
originalLanguage English
originalNetwork CBS
originalRunEndYear 1973
originalRunStartYear 1966
pictureFormat color
portrays covert operations
precededBy Desilu Playhouse (in production lineage) NERFINISHED
productionCompany Desilu Productions NERFINISHED
Paramount Television NERFINISHED
runtimePerEpisode approximately 50 minutes
setIn various international locations
shortName Mission: Impossible NERFINISHED
targetAudience general audience
themeMusicComposer Lalo Schifrin NERFINISHED
typicalEpisodeStructure team plans and executes complex con
team receives mission via recorded message

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