Spy Game Necessity Is the Mother of Infection (Season 1, Episode 7)
TV-14
TV Episode | Action, Adventure, Comedy

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Spy Game

Necessity Is the Mother of Infection (Season 1, Episode 7)

TV-14

TV Episode | Action, Adventure, Comedy

When an unhinged activist steals a deadly virus known as "Q" from a shady research institute and releases it in a small town to prove that the banned bioweapon is still being produced, the team only has 12 hours to find the antidote.

Director

Winrich Kolbe

Writers

Sam Raimi (creator) | Ivan Raimi (creator) | John McNamara (creator) | Scott Brown (written by)

Producer

Edward Ledding

Composer

Christophe Beck

Cinematographer

Stephen McNutt

Casting Directors

Eric Dawson | Carol Kritzer | Robert J. Ulrich

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 31, 1998

Release date

1998 (Finland)

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13 cast members

Name	Known for
Linden Ashby Lorne Cash Lorne Cash See fewer	Mortal Kombat (1995)
Allison Smith Maxine 'Max' London Maxine 'Max' London See fewer	The West Wing (1999)
Bruce McCarty Micah Simms (credit only) Micah Simms (credit only) See fewer	Spy Game (1997)
Titus Welliver Sebastian Dane Sebastian Dane See fewer	The Town (2010)
Hank Stratton Jefferson Wayne Jefferson Wayne See fewer	Demonwarp (1988)
Troy Evans Sheriff Porter Sheriff Porter See fewer	Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)
Wayne Pére Bob Bob See fewer	Bottoms (2023)
Ron Perkins Dr. John Russell Dr. John Russell See fewer	The Prestige (2006)
Michael Paul Chan Mr. Eng Mr. Eng See fewer	Falling Down (1993)
Richard Grove Zorin Zorin See fewer	Army of Darkness (1992)
Will Rothhaar Kid Kid See fewer	Battle Los Angeles (2011)
Michael Franklin Gino (uncredited) Gino (uncredited) See fewer	Casualty (1986)
Maridean Mansfield Shepard Infected Woman in Park (uncredited) Infected Woman in Park (uncredited) See fewer	The Opposite of Sex (1998)