Viper is an action-adventure TV series about a special task force set up by the federal government to fight crime in the fictional city of Metro City, California that is perpetually under siege from one crime wave after another. The weapon used by this task force is an assault vehicle that masquerades as a Dodge Viper RT/10 roadster and coupe. The series takes place in "the near future". The primary brand of vehicles driven in the show were Chrysler or subsidiary companies. The Viper Defender "star car" was designed by Chrysler Corporation engineers. The exterior design of the car was produced by Chrysler stylist Steve Ferrerio.
Astor agrees to have the brain implant removed; a distraught Westlake must focus on saving a kidnapping victim.
An electric shock causes Astor's brain implant to malfunction, turning him back into a criminal.
A Japanese detective, in town to extradite an assassin, goes head-to-head with an international crime boss.
A series of deaths links to an old case, but someone does not want Astor and Westlake to reopen it.
Astor and Westlake must protect a spiritual ruler from a fated encounter with an assassin.
Frankie befriends a self-proclaimed psychic who becomes involved in a plot to assassinate a senator.
Astor and Westlake must unravel a conspiracy after the secret formula is stolen from a soda company and its owner is murdered.
After desperate bank robbers take Astor hostage, Frankie and Catlett try to track him down.
Astor and Westlake try to stop a man who's plotting to kill his ex-wife for her jewel necklace.
Astor and Westlake go under cover as a married couple to expose a ring of diamond thieves.
One of Westlake's old enemies resurfaces to exact revenge after escaping from prison.
After Catlett reads his brother's latest novel, fact becomes stranger than fiction as the plot line becomes real.
While staking out robbery suspects, Westlake finds out Astor isn't the man she thought he was.
Astor and Westlake try to locate a stolen cache of diamonds before some dangerous criminals take possession of them.
An apparent terrorist bombing camouflages an elaborate plot for an heir to claim her father's million-dollar pension.
A former Israeli spy's new life is threatened when arms dealers kidnap his wife.
Frankie bares all to uncover a blackmail-murder plot at a local strip club for women.
Astor and Westlake encounter a ruthless bounty hunter while trying to exonerate a man accused of murder.
Astor falls in love with the wife of a Colombian drug lord while investigating the Blanca Noche cartel.
Astor infiltrates a security-tight mafia conference; a labor negotiator tries to seduce Westlake.
A small-time con artist helps Astor and Westlake catch a money launderer in an elaborate sting operation.
Joe Astor returns to drive the new Viper when Thomas Cole is reassigned after blowing up the old Viper.
Viper is an action-adventure TV series about a special task force set up by the federal government to fight crime in the fictional city of Metro City, California that is perpetually under siege from one crime wave after another. The weapon used by this task force is an assault vehicle that masquerades as a Dodge Viper RT/10 roadster and coupe. The series takes place in "the near future". The primary brand of vehicles driven in the show were Chrysler or subsidiary companies. The Viper Defender "star car" was designed by Chrysler Corporation engineers. The exterior design of the car was produced by Chrysler stylist Steve Ferrerio.
James McCaffrey , Heather Medway , Joe Nipote
Paramount Television Studios , Pet Fly Productions
as Michael Payton / Joe Astor
as Cameron Westlake
as Frankie Waters
