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Highlander/The Gathering

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The Gathering
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Season 1, Episode 1
Airdate October 3, 1992
Production Number 92102-1
Written by Dan Gordon
Directed by Thomas J. Wright

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The Gathering is the first episode of the first season of Highlander, and the first episode overall.

Starring: Adrian Paul (Duncan MacLeod), Alexandra Vandernoot (Tessa Noël), Stan Kirsch (Richie Ryan)

Special Guest Star: Christopher Lambert (Connor Macleod)

and Richard Moll (Slan)

Co-Starring: Wendell Wright (Sgt. Powell)

Contents

Plot Overview

Immortal Duncan MacLeod tries to live a normal life with the woman he loves when she's threatened by another immortal looking to fight him. The Gathering has begun and it's his fellow clansman, Connor MacLeod, who compels him to get back into the Game.

Notes

Christopher Lambert reprises his role as Connor MacLeod from the films. It's also his only appearance in the series. The two MacLeods would not be onscreen together until the film Endgame.

Music

  • Queen - "Who Wants to Live Forever"
  • Queen - "Princes of the Universe"

Arc Advancement

Happenings

Characters

Referbacks

Trivia

The Show

  • This is the only time an immortal's decapitated body is seen on screen. In all subsequent episodes, a great deal is made to keep everything above the shoulders off screen.

Behind the Scenes

Allusions and References

Memorable Moments

Quotes