Viper 1994
What is Viper?
Viper is an action-adventure television series that aired from 1994 to 1999. Set in the fictional city of Metro City, California, the show revolves around a special federal task force created to combat rising crime waves.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1994
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 78
- Runtime
- 60 minutes
- First aired
- Jan 2, 1994
- Last aired
- May 22, 1999
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- NBC, Syndication
- Genres
- Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Updated
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Overview
Viper is an action-adventure television series that aired from 1994 to 1999. Set in the fictional city of Metro City, California, the show revolves around a special federal task force created to combat rising crime waves. The team utilizes a high-tech assault vehicle disguised as a Dodge Viper RT/10 roadster and coupe, provided by Chrysler Corporation engineers. This near-future series features a blend of crime-fighting storylines and advanced automotive technology. The show was developed by Danny Bilson and Paul De Meo and includes actors such as Joe Nipote, Heather Medway, J. Downing, and Jeff Kaake. The primary focus of the series centers on battling an organized crime group known as the "Outfit," which becomes a dominant force in America. Chrysler and its subsidiaries supplied most of the vehicles seen throughout the show. The Viper Defender, the series' signature car, was designed specifically for the program by Chrysler engineers. The show's production emphasized action sequences and futuristic elements grounded in then-contemporary automotive design.
Should you watch it?
“A specialized federal task force combats relentless crime in Metro City using a high-tech assault vehicle.”
- features a unique assault vehicle
- fast-paced crime fighting
- fictional setting
- limited to near-future technology
Watch it if you enjoy action series centered on specialized government task forces and unique vehicles.
The series contains action-adventure themes suitable for general audiences interested in law enforcement narratives.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 12 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Pilot Jan 2, 1994
- E2 Once a Thief ... Jan 7, 1994
- E3 Ghosts Jan 14, 1994
- E4 Safe as Houses Jan 21, 1994
- E5 Firehawk Jan 28, 1994
- E6 Mind Games Feb 11, 1994
- E7 The Face Feb 18, 1994
- E8 Wheels of Fire Feb 25, 1994
- E9 Past Tense Mar 4, 1994
- E10 Scoop Mar 11, 1994
- E11 Thief of Hearts Mar 18, 1994
- E12 Crown of Thorns Apr 1, 1994
Season 2 · 22 episodes
- E1 Winner Take All Sep 27, 1996
- E2 MIG-89 Oct 5, 1996
- E3 Condor Oct 12, 1996
- E4 Talk is Cheap Oct 19, 1996
- E5 Diamond in the Rough Oct 26, 1996
- E6 Standoff Nov 2, 1996
- E7 White Fire Nov 9, 1996
- E8 Die Laughing Nov 16, 1996
- E9 On a Roll Nov 23, 1996
- E10 Street Pirates Nov 30, 1996
- E11 Breakdown on Thunder Road Jan 11, 1997
- E12 Manhunt Jan 18, 1997
- E13 Turf Wars Feb 1, 1997
- E14 Forget-me-Not Feb 8, 1997
- E15 Wheelman Feb 15, 1997
- E16 Shutdown Feb 22, 1997
- E17 Echo of Murder Mar 1, 1997
- E18 Thieves Like Us Mar 22, 1997
- E19 Cold Storage Apr 26, 1997
- E20 Whistle Blower May 3, 1997
- E21 Black Box May 10, 1997
- E22 The List May 17, 1997
Season 3 · 22 episodes
- E1 Triple Cross Sep 23, 1997
- E2 Cat and Mouse Sep 30, 1997
- E3 The Best Couple Oct 7, 1997
- E4 Hidden Agenda Oct 14, 1997
- E5 Out from Oblivion Oct 21, 1997
- E6 Storm Watch Oct 28, 1997
- E7 Cold Warriors Nov 4, 1997
- E8 First Mob Wives' Club Nov 11, 1997
- E9 Getting MADD Nov 18, 1997
- E10 Wilderness Run Nov 25, 1997
- E11 Breakout Jan 6, 1998
- E12 The Getaway Jan 27, 1998
- E13 What Makes Sammy Chun Feb 3, 1998
- E14 Paper Trail Feb 10, 1998
- E15 Regarding Catlett Feb 17, 1998
- E16 Trust No One Feb 24, 1998
- E17 Double Team Mar 3, 1998
- E18 Hot Potato Mar 17, 1998
- E19 Homecoming Apr 21, 1998
- E20 Old Acquaintance Apr 28, 1998
- E21 Internal Affair May 5, 1998
- E22 About Face May 12, 1998
Season 4 · 22 episodes
- E1 The Return Sep 22, 1998
- E2 Once a Con Sep 29, 1998
- E3 Wisegal Oct 6, 1998
- E4 Holy Matrimony Oct 13, 1998
- E5 Wanted: Fred or Alive Oct 20, 1998
- E6 The Full Frankie Oct 27, 1998
- E7 Honest Abe Nov 3, 1998
- E8 Aftermath Nov 10, 1998
- E9 Family Matters Nov 17, 1998
- E10 The Really Real Re-Enactment Dec 8, 1998
- E11 Best Seller Jan 5, 1999
- E12 Seminar from Hell Feb 6, 1999
- E13 People Like Us Feb 13, 1999
- E14 My Fair Hoodlums Feb 20, 1999
- E15 Safe House Feb 27, 1999
- E16 Tiny Bubbles Mar 20, 1999
- E17 Of Course, It's a Miracle Mar 27, 1999
- E18 Holy Terror Apr 17, 1999
- E19 Hell Hath No Fury May 1, 1999
- E20 Attack of the Teki-Ya May 8, 1999
- E21 Split Decision (1) May 15, 1999
- E22 Split Decision (2) May 22, 1999
Frequently asked questions
What is the main vehicle in the show?
The primary vehicle is an assault car that masquerades as a Dodge Viper RT/10 roadster and coupe.
Where is the series set?
The show takes place in the fictional location of Metro City, California.
Who designed the star car?
The Viper Defender vehicle was designed by Chrysler Corporation engineers.
What is the premise of the series?
A federal task force uses a specialized assault vehicle to fight crime in a city under constant siege.
What time period does the show depict?
The series is set in the near future.