“He's a guardian. Not an angel”
It takes a brave, selfless man to make himself a "human target" in order to save the lives of those in danger. Based on the popular DC Comics comic book and graphic novel, Human Target is a full-throttle action drama centered on Christopher Chance, a unique private contractor/security expert/bodyguard hired to protect.
Where to Watch
Streaming, rent and purchase options
Episodes
1. Pilot
Christopher Chance is hired to protect the engineer of California's first bullet train as it makes its maiden voyage from Los Angeles to San Francisco.
2. Rewind
Chance and Winston encounter some severe turbulence when they work together to protect a client they have never met from an assassin aboard a passenger plane.
3. Embassy Row
Chance races against time and crashes a black-tie affair at the Russian Embassy to find a friend's killer. As he becomes embroiled in an international arms deal, he meets his match in a beautiful female counterpart.
4. Sanctuary
Chance needs a miracle to help protect a reformed thief from his vengeful former accomplices as they race to recover priceless religious artifacts hidden in a remote Canadian monastery.
5. Run
Chance is hired to protect a district attorney who is running from her family's past and marked for murder because of her investigation into an organized crime family.
6. Lockdown
Chance must break in then break out of the maximum-security high-rise headquarters of a weapons manufacturer when he is hired to rescue a genius engineer who is held prisoner by his murderous employers.
7. Salvage & Reclamation
Chance reunites with a fiery former flame when he is called to South America to rescue an archeologist whose discovery of a lost treasure makes him the target of a South American army and a deadly bounty hunter.
8. Baptiste
Chance's past comes into focus when he recruits FBI Agent Emma Barnes to help him stop his former partner from assassinating a visiting foreign dignitary. Meanwhile, Guerrero tests out a familiar face as a new recruit to the team.
9. Corner Man
Chance is knocked out when he meets the beautiful daughter of a former heavyweight champ in Vienna and must jump in the ring to protect a prize fighter on the run from a ruthless businessman.
10. Tanarak
Chance travels to a remote Alaskan island to find a missing doctor and expose an industrial giant's involvement in the death of a mining foreman.
11. Victoria
Chance is hired to protect a member of the British royal family whose decision to abdicate the throne for the love of a commoner has her marked for assassination.
12. Christopher Chance
When Chance's former boss makes a move to bring him back into the fold, flashbacks reveal the events that lead to Chance, Winston and Guerrero's unlikely partnership.
Cast & Crew
Mark Valley
Christopher Chance
Chi McBride
Winston
Jackie Earle Haley
Guerrero
Indira Varma
Ilsa Pucci
Janet Montgomery
Ames
Story & Production Details
Reviews & Thoughts
A fantastic action series with lots of character levels to be revealed when least expected. The mismatched team work perfectly together with an exquisite amount of friction to hold every second of your attention. Season two may even be better than the first.
