Limitless
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- Nov 13, 2015
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Limitless
American television series
Based on the feature film of the same name, "Limitless" follows Brian Finch, who, possessed of extraordinary cognitive powers thanks to the mysterious drug NZT, works with the FBI to help solve complex cases. Working with him in New York City are Special Agent Rebecca Harris, an investigator with a dark past, and her confidant, Special Agent Boyle, who's a former military officer. Brian also maintains a secret relationship with Sen. Edward Mora, a fellow user of the drug who has plans of his own for his protege.
First episode date: September 22, 2015
Network: CBS
Executive producers: Bradley Cooper, Todd Phillips, more
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Season 1 Episodes 1. Pilot (September 22, 2015)
Brian's life turns extraordinary after taking a mysterious drug, NZT, that lets him access his full brain capacity; an NZT-related murder puts Brian on the FBI's radar.
2. Badge! Gun! (September 29, 2015)
Brian puts his new job at risk when he disregards orders to stay out of a renowned journalist's murder.
3. The Legend of Marcos Ramos (October 6, 2015)
A retired FBI agent's murder is connected to the head of a notorious drug cartel; Brian and an old flame (Analeigh Tipton) reconnect.
4. Page 44 (October 13, 2015)
Sen. Edward Morra's representative asks Brian to take the FBI's secret files on NZT; Harris makes a discovery that leaves her feeling conflicted.
5. Personality Crisis (October 20, 2015) Brian learns a shocking secret about Rebecca's late father and accidentally meddles in her personal life while learning self-defense from her secret boyfriend, FBI Agent Casey Rooks.
6. Side Effects May Include ... (October 27, 2015)
Sen. Morra (Bradley Cooper) demands a high price for Brian's next inoculation to combat the side effects of NZT.
7. Brian Finch's Black Op (November 3, 2015)
When Brian tries to land a day off by calling in sick, the CIA abducts him for a black-ops mission; without support from the FBI, Brian's situation spirals out of control.
8. When Pirates Pirate Pirates (November 10, 2015)
Brian and Rebecca work to clear Naz's name when she is accused of funding terrorism; Naz's daughter reveals a family secret.
9. Headquarters! (November 17, 2015) In exchange for his personal headquarters at the agency, Brian offers to catch the FBI's 10 most wanted criminals in two weeks; a rift grows between Brian and his father. 10. Arm-ageddon (November 24, 2015) Boyle's friend is accused of murder after losing control of his prosthetic arm; Boyle asks Brian to prove the limb was hacked. 11. This Is Your Brian on Drugs (December 10, 2015) Agent Casey Rooks (Desmond Harrington) and his team try to skim NZT pills for themselves, triggering an internal investigation. 12. The Assassination of Eddie Morra (January 5, 2016) When a former member of Sen. Morra's inner circle makes an attempt on his life, Brian must sabotage the FBI's investigation of the attack. 13. Stop Me Before I Hug Again (January 19, 2016) For his first field assignment, Brian goes to Quantico to help the unit that catches serial killers; Rebecca gets closer to discovering Sen. Morra's connection to NZT. 14. Fundamentals of Naked Portraiture (February 9, 2016) Brian and Rebecca interview a robotic version of a murder victim that was created before her demise; Brian screens potential bodyguards who would work with Mike and Ike. 15. Undercover! (February 16, 2016) Brian develops a connection with a tenacious, rule-breaking FBI agent (Christina Vidal); Sands tries to end Rebecca's investigation into Sen. Morra. 16. Sands, Agent of Morra (February 23, 2016) When Sands asks Brian for help eliminating a threat, Brian learns about Sands' past; when the FBI cannot reach Brian, his sister, Rachel, tries to cover up his side mission with Sands. 17. Close Encounters (March 8, 2016) When Brian and Rebecca investigate a citywide blackout, they are exposed to an unknown substance and placed under quarantine; Rebecca catches Brian using NZT from his private stash. 18. Bezgranichnyy (March 15, 2016) With his closest relationships shattered, Brian goes rogue from the FBI to try to free himself from Sen. Eddie Morra's control; Brian searches for an adversary in Russia; Rebecca is one step closer to discovering Brian's connection to NZT. 19. A Dog's Breakfast (March 22, 2016) Following his rogue trip to Russia, Brian is placed under FBI surveillance; Sen. Morra makes contact with Brian; Rebecca finds out about Brian's encounter with Morra's henchman. 20. Hi, My Name Is Rebecca Harris (April 5, 2016) After learning the truth about her father's death, Rebecca takes NZT to seek justice for his murder; Sands makes a move against Brian. 21. Finale: Part One (April 19, 2016) The FBI and the Department of Justice race to find the lab producing NZT as the drug floods the streets of New York City, threatening to become a national epidemic. 22. Finale: Part Two!! (April 26, 2016) Brian and the FBI go after an NZT-enabled Sands and his associates to stop them from orchestrating an international incident; Brian has terrible side effects when his NZT immunity begins to wear off.
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