Viper Season 1
01. Pilot
City Commissioner Strand is desperate to get the Viper on the road. He plans on using the Viper's crime-fighting abilities to bolster support for his campaign to become mayor. After stealing a satellite, Michael Payton flips his black Dodge Stealth in a spectacular crash. Strand hears about the accident and has Payton pronounced dead at the scene. Payton is the best getaway driver the Outfit had. Commissoner Strand orders that Payton's memory be erased and his appearance altered. When Payton awakes, he is told that he is a police officer named Joesph Payne Astor.
James McCaffrey
Michael Payton / Joe Astor
Dorian Harewood
Julian Wilkes
Joe Nipote
Frankie Waters
William Russ
Townsend
Fay Hauser
Mara Wilkes
Camille Winbush
Lucy
Jason Carter
Alec Conner
Sami Chester
Nichols
Lisa McCullough
Andi
Mark Pellegrino
Yuri
Josh Cruze
Madison
David Q. Combs
Lobby Guard
Biff Manard
Guard
Rachelle Wells
Newswoman
Karen Maruyama
Police Operator
Ric Roman Waugh
Car Jacker
Sydney Walsh
Elizabeth Huston
J Bradley Sevy
Cohort
Jackie Millines
Injured Officer
Julia Parton
Reporter
Jon Polito
Councilman Strand
Brian J. Williams
Burglar
Dawn-Lyen Gardner
Ronnie Wilkes
Danny Bilson
Writer
Danny Bilson
Director
02. Once a Thief ...
Joe faces a terrifying choice when the doctor who performed memory-altering surgery on him offers to restore his criminal identity.
James McCaffrey
Michael Payton / Joe Astor
Dorian Harewood
Julian Wilkes
Joe Nipote
Frankie Waters
Fay Hauser
Mara Wilkes
Richard Burgi
Lane Cassidy
Quinn Duffy
Tim Rackham
Paul Freeman
Dr. Samuels
Julie Merrill
Rachel
Bruce Bilson
Director
03. Ghosts
Joe's former partner in crime (Jason Carter) is sprung from prison by the Outfit in order to locate the Viper.
James McCaffrey
Michael Payton / Joe Astor
Dorian Harewood
Julian Wilkes
Joe Nipote
Frankie Waters
Fay Hauser
Mara Wilkes
Camille Winbush
Lucy
Jason Carter
Alec Conner
Dawn-Lyen Gardner
Ronnie Wilkes
Charlie Spradling
Anna
Danny Bilson
Director
Bruce Bilson
Director
04. Safe as Houses
Nate Benedict, a Mob Boss who is about to be tried for various crimes, fakes his own death. He starts over in a small town to lay low and continue his criminal operations. The residents of Mesa Rose, the small town Benedict takes over, are powerless against Benedict's strong reach. The Viper turns out to be 'the great equalizer'.
James McCaffrey
Michael Payton / Joe Astor
Dorian Harewood
Julian Wilkes
Joe Nipote
Frankie Waters
John Cothran, Jr.
Joseph Carberry
Carl
Adam Hendershott
T.J.
Charles Noland
Rimmer
Jamie Rose
Gloria
Jack Shearer
Nate Benedict
Don Stark
Manny
Bruce Bilson
Director
05. Firehawk
As part of a plan to destroy the Viper, the Outfit kidnaps Julian and forces him to upgrade its own urban assault vehicle.
James McCaffrey
Michael Payton / Joe Astor
Dorian Harewood
Julian Wilkes
Joe Nipote
Frankie Waters
Fay Hauser
Mara Wilkes
Lee Chamberlin
Delia Thorne
Dawn-Lyen Gardner
Ronnie Wilkes
Michael Champion
Erick Van Hook
Annabelle Gurwitch
Nash
Peter Keleghan
Arnie Nevelson
Wendie Malick
Iris Nevelson
Mario Philip Azzopardi
Director
06. Mind Games
After Frankie is injured in a suspicious car crash, the Viper team uncovers a plot to hijack a transport loaded with highly contagious diseases.
James McCaffrey
Michael Payton / Joe Astor
Dorian Harewood
Julian Wilkes
Joe Nipote
Frankie Waters
François Chau
Bobby Murabito
Tim DeZarn
Johnson
Carol Huston
Sally Gerraro
Brian Mallon
Morrison
Wendy Robie
Nurse
Mario Philip Azzopardi
Director
07. The Face
"The Face", a famous hit man, has just been released from prison. His plans to go straight are jeopardized when his former employer kidnaps his wife to force him to do one last hit! Through the Consortium, he asks Joe Astor for help.
James McCaffrey
Michael Payton / Joe Astor
Dorian Harewood
Julian Wilkes
Joe Nipote
Frankie Waters
Lee Chamberlin
Delia Thorne
Julia Parton
Reporter
Tony Devon
Doug Faison
Vincent Guastaferro
Lynheim
Robert Kerbeck
Ben Sakmar
Amy Steel
Lisa Hinkle
Tim Thomerson
Lyle Hinkle
Carl Gabriel Yorke
Reporter
Tommy Thompson
Writer
Gus Trikonis
Director
08. Wheels of Fire
Joe falls for the inventor of a highly efficient car battery, but painful memories of his murdered fiancee surface when her life is threatened. Meanwhile, the discovery of a long-lost concept car shocks everyone.
James McCaffrey
Michael Payton / Joe Astor
Dorian Harewood
Julian Wilkes
Joe Nipote
Frankie Waters
Richard Bradford
Preston Baxley
Patricia Charbonneau
Ella Keats
Bryan Cranston
Garrett Berlin
Bill Macy
Jack Surber
David Parry
Travis
Jeris Poindexter
Johnny
Douglas Rowe
Howard
Don Kurt
Director
Bruce Bilson
Director
09. Past Tense
The Viper team must crack a ring that abducts youths and molds them into specialized criminals. Meanwhile, Joe encounters a special someone from his past.
James McCaffrey
Michael Payton / Joe Astor
Dorian Harewood
Julian Wilkes
Joe Nipote
Frankie Waters
Lee Chamberlin
Delia Thorne
Sam Behrens
Frederick Lang
Joyce Hyser
Claire
Susan Lentini
Bartender
John Pyper-Ferguson
Ray Bollo
Danny Bilson
Director
10. Scoop
Joe teams with a police detective--a suspected vigilante--to find the culprit behind the murder of Outfit thugs.
James McCaffrey
Michael Payton / Joe Astor
Dorian Harewood
Julian Wilkes
Joe Nipote
Frankie Waters
Carol Huston
Sally Gerraro
Vito D'Ambrosio
Milt Kisco
John Mese
Matt Shepard
Jonathan Nichols-Navarro
Tapscott
Michael Vejar
Director
11. Thief of Hearts
An artificial heart that will save the life of a young girl is stolen.
James McCaffrey
Michael Payton / Joe Astor
Dorian Harewood
Julian Wilkes
Joe Nipote
Frankie Waters
Fay Hauser
Mara Wilkes
Camille Winbush
Lucy Wilkes
Dawn-Lyen Gardner
Ronnie Wilkes
Signy Coleman
Sylvia
David Cowgill
Alan
Scott Lincoln
Stathis
Leslie Neale
Karen
John Neville
Leonard Price
Douglas Roberts
Dr. Daniels
Natanya Ross
Kimberly
Howard Chaykin
Writer
Danny Bilson
Director
12. Crown of Thorns
A foreign dignitary visiting the U.S. becomes the new target of the assassin who previously killed her father.
James McCaffrey
Michael Payton / Joe Astor
Dorian Harewood
Julian Wilkes
Joe Nipote
Frankie Waters
Fay Hauser
Mara Wilkes
Lee Chamberlin
Delia Thorne
Rika Hofmann
Fatima
Vladimir Skomarovsky
Moro Sarat
Ceila Wise
Katya
Mitch Brian
Writer