Highlander: The Raven
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"She is immortal. A 1000 years old and she can not die. A creature of legend like the raven. A thief who stole the sun and the moon. They sent a warrior to bring her back. He found her. Together they brought back light to the world. I was a cop. To me she was just a thief. Another day on the job. But she wasn't. She changed my life. Changed everything. And both of us knew from that moment on nothing would ever be the same."
Synopsis
A spin-off of the series`Highlander', about an immortal cat burgler who teams with a mortal ex-cop to battle injustice.
Broadcast History
"Highlander: The Raven" was aired in first run syndication. It premiered on September 26, 1998.
On DVD / Video
| Title | Release Date |
| The Complete Series | June 14, 2005 |
This show is part of the Highlander Universe.
Cast
Main Cast
- Elizabeth Gracen as Amanda Darieux / Amanda Montrose
- Paul Johansson as Nick Wolfe
- Patricia Gage as Lucy Becker
Recurring Cast
- Hannes Jaenicke as Bert Myers
- Michael Copeman as Carl Magnus
- Robert Cavanah as Father Liam Riley
Episode List
"Reborn"
Aired: September 26, 1998
Debut: A “Highlander” spin-off starring Elizabeth Gracen as the Immortal Amanda. In the opener, Amanda clashes with a mortal cop (Paul Johansson). Basil: Julian Richings. Claudia: Torri Higginson. Lucy: Patricia Gage. Stanley: James Purcell. Filmed in Paris and Toronto.
"Full Disclosure"
Aired: October 3, 1998
The murder of a Navajo codetalker brings Nick and Amanda back together, and the trail leads to an expert assassin (Carlo Rota). Meanwhile, Nick is determined to uncover Amanda's secret. Johnny Tanner: Ryan Black. Carl Magnus: Michael Copeman. Amanda: Elizabeth Gracen.
"Bloodlines"
Aired: October 10, 1998
A woman (Carolyn Dunn) thinks that a family curse is over after Nick foils a murder attempt, but the ex-cop suspects Immortal forces are at work. Meanwhile, Amanda crosses him to protect an old friend. Bert Myers: Hannes Jaenicke. Morgan Kenworthy: Cedric Smith.
"Immunity"
Aired: October 17, 1998
Amanda and Nick (Paul Johansson) go undercover as newlyweds, but the "marriage" isn't a happy one, as the couple are constantly at each other's throats. Bert Myers: Hannes Jaenicke. Gordon Norris: Mark Melymick. Marta Antonescu: Tara Rosling.
"So Shall Ye Reap"
Aired: October 24, 1998
An old friend of Amanda's, who is also a former spy (Lawrence Dane), asks the Immortal and Nick to investigate the suspicious death of his son, a scientist involved in a top-secret project. Martin Foster: Chuck Shamata. Chase MacAffee: Catherine Bruhier. Amanda: Elizabeth Gracen.
"Birthright"
Aired: October 31, 1998
The treasure from a sunken ship on which Amanda (Elizabeth Gracen) was once a passenger is being salvaged, and she tries to retrieve a locket that has sentimental value. Nick: Paul Johansson. Carl: Michael Copeman. Basil: Julian Richings. Simon: Philip Akin.
"Crime and Punishment"
Aired: November 7, 1998
A former baseball player (Mark Humphrey) who was convicted of murder comes back to take revenge against Nick, who put him away. Angie: Shary-Lee Guthrie. Darryl Keenan: Andrew Jackson. Amanda: Elizabeth Gracen.
"The Unknown Soldier"
Aired: November 14, 1998
Nick helps Amanda face up to the consequences of her actions during WWI, when she inadvertently caused the deaths of an entire battalion, including its leader, who later became an Immortal. John Ray Fielding: Michael Rhoades. Donald Magnus: Robert Bockstael. Amanda: Elizabeth Gracen.
"Cloak and Dagger"
Aired: November 21, 1998
Blackmail and murder enter into Amanda's involvement in a seemingly simple break-in with Bert Meyers (Hannes Jaenicke). Katherine: Anne Marie Loder. Ludwig Weiss: Mark Strange. Dieter Keller: Michael Johnson. Amanda: Elizabeth Gracen.
"Passion Play"
Aired: November 28, 1998
An Immortal (Gordon Currie) who once used Lucy in a murder scheme against her husband tries to bait her once again, this time in his effort to take down Amanda. Young Lucy: Polly Shannon. Marco: Kirby Morrow. Lucy: Patricia Gage. Amanda: Elizabeth Gracen.
"The Devil You Know"
Aired: January 30, 1999
Amanda's caught between a vengeful Nick and her handsome new suitor (Geordie Johnson) in a case involving the murder of Nick's mentor and a 38-carat diamond. Bob Marshall: Richard Fitzpatrick. Amanda: Elizabeth Gracen. Nick: Paul Johansson. Lucy: Patricia Gage.
"A Matter of Time Part 1"
Aired: February 6, 1999
Watcher Joe Dawson (Jim Byrnes) warns Amanda that her former mentor (Valentine Pelka) is out to kill her. Crysta: Ellen Dubin. Amanda: Elizabeth Gracen. Nick: Paul Johansson.
"The French Connection Part 2"
Aired: February 13, 1999
Nick continues to hunt down Andre Korda, in retaliation for Amanda's death. Meanwhile, the very much alive Amanda looks for Nick in Paris, and the pair are finally reunited before implementing their plan to stop Korda for good. Korda: Valentine Pelka. Liam Riley: Robert Cavanah.
"The Rogue"
Aired: February 20, 1999
Nick discovers that a man he thought he had killed (Michael Siberry) while saving the life of Bert Myers has become an Immortal who is still intent on getting rid of Myers. Myers: Hannes Jaenicke. Debra Dow: Lysette Anthony. Nick: Paul Johansson. Amanda: Elizabeth Gracen.
"Inferno"
Aired: February 27, 1999
Amanda's loyalty is torn between Nick and an Immortal (Michelle Gomez) who saved her head from the guillotine during the French Revolution. Father Liam Riley: Robert Cavanah. Michael Garrett: Jolyon Baker.
"The Frame"
Aired: April 10, 1999
After a $20 million painting is stolen, Nick and Amanda end up pursuing Jade (Charlotte Lewis), an Immortal and competitor of Amanda's who they believe is responsible for the theft.
"Love and Death"
Aired: April 17, 1999
Amanda has to divorce her Immortal husband (Stephen Billington) of more than 100 years in order to protect herself and Nick. Amanda: Elizabeth Gracen. Nick: Paul Johansson. Myers: Hannes Jaenicke.
"Thick as Thieves"
Aired: April 24, 1999
Amanda begs a thief (Stephen Moyer), who is her former lover, to flee Paris before Nick and an Interpol agent can catch up with him. Nicolae Breslaw: Jan Triska. Amanda: Elizabeth Gracen. Nick: Paul Johansson.
"The Manipulator"
Aired: May 1, 1999
A journalist who accuses an official (Miles Richardson) of murder and treason asks Nick and Amanda for help, but the reporter's true motives are uncovered after Amanda learns his Immortal identity. Anton Novak: Richard Durden. Amanda: Elizabeth Gracen.
"The Ex-Files"
Aired: May 8, 1999
Nick's ex-wife (Rochelle Redfield) is involved in a lawsuit against a doctor accused of selling human organs, and she seeks Nick's help after her fellow counsel is killed. Dr. Julian Heller: Julian Wadham. Spencer: Patrick Albenque. Nick: Paul Johansson.
"War and Peace"
Aired: May 15, 1999
A man from Father Riley's past (Benedick Bates) returns to seek revenge, and Nick tries to keep Riley and Amanda from being killed. Lizzie Tynan: Josephine Butler. Father Riley: Robert Cavanah. Emma: Janet Spencer-Turner.
"Dead on Arrival"
Aired: May 22, 1999
Nick and Amanda pick up the trail left by a private detective who mysteriously disappeared while tracking down the suspect (Thomas Lockyer) in a series of high-tech bank robberies. Janet Ross: Natalie Roles. Tom Ross: Scott Maslen. Amanda: Elizabeth Gracen.
