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Sep 30, 2001 · Truth Be Told: Directed by J.J. Abrams. With Jennifer Garner, Ron Rifkin, Michael Vartan, Bradley Cooper. Sydney Bristow discovers that her job as an agent for SD-6, a top-secret division of the CIA, is not what she thought it was.
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- Action, Drama, Mystery
- J.J. Abrams
- 2001-09-30
"Alias" Truth Be Told (TV Episode 2001) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Sydney Bristow is a grad student by day, international spy by night. Her life seems to be full of hope when her boyfriend, Doctor Daniel Hecht, proposes marriage. But Sydney's happiness over the engagement is shortlived as her secret life has enormous consequences for the relationship.
- J.J. Abrams
- January 1, 2001
- Jennifer Garner
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Sydney Bristow, with bright red hair, is being tortured by a couple of Taiwanese soldiers. They submerge her face in a water tank, then handcuff her to a chair. She watches, horrified, as the door to the torture room slowly opens. An English professor steps into a classroom. He tells Sydney, who is writing an essay, that it's time to hand in her pa...
Starring
1. Jennifer Garner as Sydney Bristow 2. Ron Rifkin as Arvin Sloane 3. Michael Vartan as Michael Vaughn 4. Bradley Cooper as Will Tippin 5. Merrin Dungey as Francie Calfo 6. Carl Lumbly as Marcus Dixon 7. Kevin Weisman as Marshall Flinkman 8. and Victor Garber as Jack Bristow
Guest Starring
1. Edward Atterton as Daniel Hecht 2. Jay Gerber as Professor Mizzy 3. Angus Scrimm as SD-6 Agent Calvin McCullough 4. William Wellman Jr. as Priest 5. Ric Young as Dr. Zhang Lee
Co-Starring
1. Lorenzo Callenderas Messenger 2. Greg Collins as Kenny 3. Vicki Davisas Intern 4. Ming Loas Agent 5. Raymond Maas Taiwanese Businessman 6. Miguel Najera as Agent Gonzales 7. Greta Seshetaas CIA Receptionist 8. Philip Tanas Taiwanese Security Officer 9. Emily Wachtel as Beth (Airline Counter) 10. Nancy Wetzel as Amy Tippin
Danny proposes to Sydney on the quad at the college she attends. He starts off by singing "Build Me Up Buttercup" by The Foundations.Dixon's wife's name is Diane.Marshall is the first person to reference the number 47.Danny Hect:Sir, I love your daughter and I want to marry her. That's why I'm calling.Jack Bristow:First of all, Danny, the truth is this is just a courtesy call. Like when you say to your neighbor, "We're having a loud party on Saturday night if that's all right with you," what you...Danny Hect:Mr. Bristow.Jack Bristow:Sydney doesn't give a damn what my opinion is. What interests me is that you do.Apart from "Truth Be Told", the episodes of Alias are often unconventionally structured in that the title credits are usually shown well into the plot, almost as an afterthought. Also, usually a plot finishes at mid-episode and a new plot begins, so that every episode finishes with a cliffhanger.
No. OverallNo. In SeasonTitleDirected By11"Truth Be Told"22"So It Begins"33"Parity"44"A Broken Heart"Sydney Bristow is a college student who leads a double life: she works for shadowy government agency called SD-6 which is supposed to be a branch of the CIA and reports to the shady Arvin Sloan. Recently engaged, she tells her boyfriend, Danny Hecht, the truth. The next day, he is murdered.
Truth Be Told Aired Sep 30, 2001 Drama Action Adventure Mystery & Thriller Reviews A graduate student (Jennifer Garner) reveals that she is working for the CIA, endangering both herself and...
