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The American Embassy

Drama, Comedy · 2002

Last aired: S1 E4, Long Live the King · 2002-04-01

Emma Brody is a young, single all-American woman who leaves behind her dysfunctional family in Toledo, Ohio to take a job as the vice consul at the U.S. Embassy in London, England where she squares off against her no-nonsense boss, Elque Polk, and has a meeting of minds with CIA attache Doug Roach and her new co-workers in dealing with various political cases.

Cast

Arija Bareikis Emma Brody

Jonathan Adams Elque 'Q' Polk

Michael Cerveris Gary Forbush

Davenia McFadden Carmen Jones

Helen Carey Janet Westerman

Reiko Aylesworth Liz Shoop

David Cubitt Doug Roach

Jonathan Cake Jack Wellington

Season 1

E1 Pilot 2002-03-11 · 60 min In her first week, Emma must help a 12-year-old girl when her father takes her to London after losing a messy custody battle. Also, an eccentric psychologist who is trying to return home makes a brief, yet powerful impression on Emma.

E2 China Cup 2002-03-18 · 60 min Traumatized by the bombing at the embassy, Emma is in denial of her pain and anger over the loss of a friend. She ignores Elque's advice to attend trauma counseling. By giving herself some "me-time," Emma eventually finds the means to release her emotions.

E3 Driven 2002-03-25 · 60 min Emma is still coping with the trauma of the Embassy bombing as Jack gives her driving lessons—on the "wrong side of the road." Meanwhile, Doug continues to spend every free minute searching for the culprit bombers. A secret is revealed about Gary.

E4 Long Live the King 2002-04-01 · 60 min Torn between the uncertainties of two love interests, Doug and Jack, Emma is faced with the burning question, "Does romance still exist in the world?"

E5 Walking on the Moon 60 min Emma gets involved with a United States fugitive who requests protection before he turns himself in. Will Emma help him, or will she stick to the rules of her job?

E6 Agent Provocateur 60 min Emma is sent on a trip to Paris to authenticate the ownership of a painting. Sounds simple enough, but will it be as easy as it seems? Will the painting be the real deal, or will she leave the owners disappointed?

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