The Unit Season 1

The Unit Season 1 has built a real following on and among viewers who want their action grounded in something real. Across 1 season, the show has had time to find its rhythm and keep it. Its 7/10 TMDB score, built from 217 ratings, reflects a title that consistently delivers. Dennis Haysbert's performance is the throughline that holds the set pieces together. Start it whenever you need something guaranteed to land.

Part of the current wave of titles people are actually watching, The Unit Season 1 earns its spot. The Unit Season 1 understands that stakes only matter if you care who is at risk. Season 1 of The Unit includes 13 episodes. It aired from March 2006 to May 2006. This season stars Dennis Haysbert, Regina Taylor and Scott Foley. Dennis Haysbert and Regina Taylor lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 2006. The Unit Season 1 earns its bigger moments by making you care about the outcome before it happens. It knows exactly what it is, and does not try to be anything else.

The Unit Season 1 is the kind of thing you put on to unwind and find yourself sitting forward twenty minutes in. If you have run out of similar titles to watch, this is a strong next pick. The complete run is available and best experienced without too much prior knowledge of where it goes. Dennis Haysbert brings a physicality to the role that elevates every set piece. Action that earns its sequences rather than just delivering them.

🎬 The Unit Season 1 — Episode Guide

First Responders

2006-03-07

The Unit is a covert team of U.S. Special Forces operatives who must undertake missions around the world. The latest newcomer is Bob Brown who joins Jonas' team and they set out to rescue an airliner filled with European businessmen who have been hijacked by terrorists. Meanwhile, Bob's wife Kim is ...

Stress

2006-03-14

The team, minus Bob, are in search of a fallen Chinese satellite. This quickly turns into an opportunity to capture one of the world's most wanted terrorists. Meanwhile, Bob is questioned about the Unit's role in the rescue of the hijacked plane. Molly decides to visit the Unit's psychiatrist about ...

200th Hour

2006-03-21

Jonas attempts to rescue a group of American missionaries in hiding in Indonesia. However, he soon realizes the mission is going to take more manpower then he expected. At the base, Mac ends up being shot by Bob during a training exercise and Molly, Kim and Tiffy prepare to host a visiting senator.

True Believers

2006-03-28

The Unit is sent to Los Angeles to protect Mexico's drug minister who has been threatened with assassination and soon his wife and sons are kidnapped. At the base, a former Unit wife makes a return appearance in the hopes of luring the Unit members away. Tiffy is upset when Ryan orders Mack to take ...

Non-Permissive Environment

2006-04-04

Jonas and the team carry out an assasination of a terrorist in Spain. However, they soon find out that the government called off the mission and will now not protect them in the country which means there only hope is to escape. Back at the base, Molly learns that her daughter Betsy wants to drop out...

Security

2006-04-11

The Unit must try to get a listening device to an agent inside the Iranian embassy where U.S., Iranian, and Russian diplomats are meeting. Many are speculating that the Russians are attempting to sell the Iranians material to make a nuclear weapon. Meanwhile at the base, Tom tries to end his affair...

Dedication

2006-04-18

The crew must fly to Afghanistan to assassinate a high ranking member of the Taliban. However, one of their team helicopters ends up going down in enemy territory, placing the entire crew in jeopardy. Back at the base, Molly confronts a friend and retired Unit veteran about his addiction to painkill...

SERE

2006-04-25

The Unit enters the SERE (Survival, Evasion, Resistance Escape) training course and they are lead to believe that they will be guards. The group is soon shocked to discover that they are actually the POWs for an undetermined amount of time.

Eating the Young

2006-05-02

Jonas and his team must track down surface-to-air missles before they are smuggled out of Brazil after a deal with a drug lord falls through. Jonas gets help from a local boy who informs the team where the SAMs have been taken to be shipped. Meanwhile back on the base, Kim ends up causing even more ...

E10

Unannounced

2006-05-09

After Bob gets his cover blown in Africa, he tells Jonas to cancel a visit a dignitary is taking to the area because of the danger. However, the official refuses and something shocking is quickly learned about why he really wants to go there. Meanwhile, Kim has an encounter while at the radio statio...

E11

Exposure

2006-05-09

Keith Soto returns to the base for a reunion and it's quickly discovered by Jonas and Col. Tom Ryan that he is a newspaper reporter who is writing an article that will expose the Unit. Jonas decides there is only one way to get him to not print the story. Meanwhile, with some help from Tiffy and Kim...

E12

Morale, Welfare and Recreation

2006-05-16

The Unit is called in to consult on a bomb planted in an Atlanta bank, but they soon learn that the bomb might be nuclear. Meanwhile, Bob and Kim decide to take a much needed vacation, but Kim soon discovers that Bob has whisked her away on a mission and wants her to help him out.

E13

The Wall

2006-05-16

The Unit ends up detaining a former Yugoslav general who was wanted for war crimes and then allows lets the U.N. take credit for their capture. However, the criminal soon escapes U.N. custody and he is now seeking retaliation against Jonas for capturing him. Meanwhile at the base, Tiffy is convinced...

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