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Almost Paradise

Almost Paradise
★ 7.2/10•2020•45m•TV-14•Action & Adventure•Drama•Crime
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A former DEA agent forced into early retirement runs a gift shop in in the Philippines. Despite his best efforts to begin a tranquil new life, he’s pulled back into a world of dangerous people and deadly situations, either through his friends in the local police department or running into people from his old life. And the problem is: he likes it.

StatusCanceled
Runtime45m
LanguageEN
First Air DateMar 30, 2020

Episodes

Episode 1 - Finding MabuhayE145m

Finding Mabuhay

When an ex-DEA agent retires to a tranquil, out-of-the-way resort in the Philippines, he finds himself falling back into his undercover operative ways when he's pulled into a drug sting run by the local police department.

Mar 30, 2020

Episode 2 - It's PersonalE245m

It's Personal

When the body of a friend of Detective Alamares washes up on a beach, Alex suspects the international smugglers who just checked in at the resort may be involved. While Ernesto tracks down the murderer, Alex goes under cover with Detective Kai.

Apr 6, 2020

Episode 3 - Reef Eel Soup for the SoulE345m

Reef Eel Soup for the Soul

When Alex discovers that a group of mobsters are shaking down local street-food vendors, he goes undercover as a Spanish crime lord to bring the criminals to justice. But when he learns that a murderous international businessman is pulling the strings, he realizes that the implications for the future of Cebu are far worse than he ever imagined.

Apr 13, 2020

Episode 4 - Pistol WhipE445m

Pistol Whip

When a crew for a reality TV show exploring sunken WWII battlegrounds arrives at the resort, Alex's need for rent-money ensnares him in an illicit dive operation with potentially catastrophic consequences.

Apr 20, 2020

Episode 5 - UnbecalmingE545m

Unbecalming

When a typhoon hits the Island, criminals and their hostages are trapped inside the police station. Alex must find a way to save his friends... as well as a sworn enemy – a US State Department bureaucrat there to “do a deal” with an arms dealer Alex had recently captured.

Apr 27, 2020

Episode 6 - Rise of the KalangayE645m

Rise of the Kalangay

Alex, feeling competitive, races to solve a murder before a celebrated detective can find the killer. Things take a turn for the personal when Alex realizes the crime leads back to the murder of Kai's mother fifteen years before.

May 4, 2020

Episode 7 - Uncle DannyE745m

Uncle Danny

Alex's con-artist Uncle Danny comes for a visit to make amends and Alex finds himself caught between protecting the world from his Uncle and protecting his Uncle from Kai and Ernesto... and a very pissed off mafia leg breaker.

May 11, 2020

Episode 8 - Lone WolfE845m

Lone Wolf

When Alex takes a job protecting a country singer he idolizes; he quickly learns that you should never meet your heroes. But when the singer is kidnapped, Alex must figure out who is really behind the crime and rescue him before it's too late.

May 18, 2020

Episode 9 - A Wedding to Die ForE945m

A Wedding to Die For

Kai is assigned to a clandestine intelligence operation during the wedding of Tommy Chow aka the Scorpion, the boss of the Qin Xiong Di, Hong Kong's most brutal Triad. Alex is unintentionally dragged in the deadly dangerous game.

May 25, 2020

Episode 10 - Something Walker This Way ComesE1045m

Something Walker This Way Comes

The partner who betrayed Alex shows up on the island, and Alex's long-absent daughter shows up on his doorstep to tell him she's joined the Peace Corps.

Jun 1, 2020

Actors

Christian Kane

Christian Kane

Alex Walker

Samantha Richelle

Samantha Richelle

Kai Mendoza

Art Acuña

Art Acuña

Ernesto Alamares

Nonie Buencamino

Nonie Buencamino

Ike Ocampo

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