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Genre | Science fiction |
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Composer | Brian Tyler |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 13 (3 unaired) |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
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Network | UPN |
Release | October 27, 2000 – January 26, 2001 |
Level 9 is an American science-fiction television series created by Michael Connelly and Josh Meyer that was broadcast on UPN from October 27, 2000, until January 26, 2001.
The series revolved around a secret agency within the government, staffed by government agents, tech-savvy geeks, and former criminal hackers, which is tasked with solving or preventing cyber crimes.
Thirteen episodes were produced, ten of which were aired on UPN, before the program was canceled in January 2001 due to low ratings.[ citation needed ]
No. | Title [1] | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code [1] |
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1 | "Mail Call" | Robert Harmon | Michael Connelly & Josh Meyer | October 27, 2000 | 001 |
2 | "DefCon" | John Sacret Young | Story by : Josh Meyer & Michael Connelly Teleplay by : Josh Meyer | November 3, 2000 | 002 |
3 | "Through the Looking Glass" | Vincent Misiano | Story by : Michael Connelly & Josh Meyer Teleplay by : Michael Connelly | November 10, 2000 | 005 |
4 | "Reboot" | Vincent Misiano | Peter M. Lenkov | November 17, 2000 | 003 |
5 | "Digital Babylon" | Aaron Lipstadt | Story by : John Mankiewicz & Daniel Pyne Teleplay by : Neil Ingram & Daniel Pyne | November 24, 2000 | 008 |
6 | "Ten Little Hackers" | Aaron Lipstadt | Jordan Hawley & William Schifrin | December 1, 2000 | 004 |
7 | "A Price to Pay" | Jeffrey Reiner | Story by : John Sacret Young & Jeannine Renshaw Teleplay by : Jeannine Renshaw | December 8, 2000 | 006 |
8 | "Eat Flaming Death" | Norberto Barba | Carla Kettner | December 15, 2000 | 007 |
9 | "Wetware" | Goran Gajic | Peter M. Lenkov | January 19, 2001 | 009 |
10 | "Avatar" | Whitney Ransick | Paul Guyot | January 26, 2001 | 010 |
11 | "Goff Goes Home" "It's Magic" | John Sacret Young | Story by : John Sacret Young Teleplay by : John Sacret Young & John Mankiewicz & Peter M. Lenkov & Jeannine Renshaw | Unaired | 011 |
12 | "The Programmer" | Sarah Pia Anderson | Robert Ward | Unaired | 012 |
13 | "Mob.com" | Aaron Lipstadt | Jordan Hawley & William Schifrin | Unaired | 013 |
In August 2006, the Sci-Fi Channel acquired rerun rights to the series which was added to their schedule in June 2007. Sci-Fi aired the episodes never shown by UPN in February 2008.[ citation needed ]
On May 11, 2018, Visual Entertainment released Level 9- The Complete Series on DVD in Region 1. [2]
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On Rotten Tomatoes, the series has an aggregated score of 45% based on 5 positive and 6 negative critic reviews. The website’s consensus reads: "Though it fortunately never takes it high-tech premise too seriously, Level 9 features stilted performances and an overreliance on genre formula." [3]
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