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Counter-Stroke

An Eastern Bloc courier is shot and captured at an airport while entering the U.S. The courier had hidden tape intended for a mysterious operative known only as "Alexander." Erskine goes undercover, taking the place of the courier. He quickly discovers the situation is more complicated than he imagined. The FBI inspector is now in the middle of an espionage ring with conflicting allegiances. Alexander is loyal to Moscow, while other members now are loyal to China. On top of that, the courier Erskine is portraying was hired to kill Alexander. Colby and other FBI men can only keep track of the FBI inspector from a distance.

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  • Originally Aired September 24, 1967
  • Runtime 45 minutes
  • Network ABC (US)
  • On Other Sites IMDB
  • Created October 9, 2017 by
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  • Modified June 26, 2022 by
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Name Type Role
Gerald Sanford Writer
Jason Wingreen Guest Star
John Ward Guest Star
Booth Colman Guest Star
Kevin McCarthy Guest Star
Michele Montau Guest Star
Jessica Walter Guest Star
Skip Ward Guest Star
William Smithers Guest Star
Mark Roberts Guest Star
Curt Lowens Guest Star
William Hale Director