Acapulco H.E.A.T. (Season 1)

Acapulco H.E.A.T. is a 1993 syndicated television series that followed the Hemisphere Emergency Action Team [H.E.A.T.], a group of top-secret agents based in Acapulco, Mexico and recruited by C-5, a secret government coalition, to fight terrorism and international crime. The team kept a low profile, by acting as models and photographers who represented a Beach Fashion enterprise.

  • Poster for Code Name: Checkmate (1)

    Code Name: Checkmate (1) (Episode 1)

    Writer: Molly Glenmore

    Air date: 1993-09-28

    Runtime: 56 min

    Overview: In the series opener, the crime-fighting Hemisphere Emergency Action Team, H.E.A.T., receives an assignment to provide security at a counterterrorism summit, but its efforts are jeopardized by the wife of a prince.

  • Poster for Code Name: Checkmate (2)

    Code Name: Checkmate (2) (Episode 2)

    Writer: Molly Glenmore

    Air date: 1993-09-28

    Runtime: 56 min

    Overview: The team discovers that Strake, who was thought to be dead, is behind the kidnapping.

  • Poster for Code Name: Honeymoon Lost

    Code Name: Honeymoon Lost (Episode 3)

    Writer: Daniel Fica

    Air date: 1993-10-09

    Runtime: 56 min

    Overview: The team is given the mother of all assignments: protect honeymooning Gulf War hero Alex Lassiter without the commander's knowledge.

  • Poster for Code Name: Strange Bedfellow

    Code Name: Strange Bedfellow (Episode 4)

    Writer: Daniel Fica

    Air date: 1993-10-16

    Runtime: 56 min

    Overview: Ashley and Mike and Brett and Cat, pose as newlyweds at an island resort owned by a man suspected of contaminating the waters.

  • Poster for Code Name: Million Dollar Ladies (a.k.a. Vanished)

    Code Name: Million Dollar Ladies (a.k.a. Vanished) (Episode 5)

    Writer: Daniel Fica

    Air date: 1993-10-23

    Runtime: 56 min

    Overview: Mike's suspicions of Ashley's friend Sergio Lanti are well founded: Lanti abducts her and makes her a captive in a white-slavery ring.

  • Poster for Code Name: Feminine Intuition

    Code Name: Feminine Intuition (Episode 6)

    Writer: Daniel Fica

    Air date: 1993-10-30

    Runtime: 56 min

    Overview: H.E.A.T. travels to Colombia to stop Ashley's rival from assassinating the judge who's prosecuting a drug kingpin.

  • Poster for Code Name: Desert Dragon

    Code Name: Desert Dragon (Episode 7)

    Writer: Daniel Fica

    Air date: 1993-11-06

    Runtime: 56 min

    Overview: At a karate competition, Tommy goes undercover as a coach to protect the son of an influential member of the C-5.

  • Poster for Code Name: Archangel

    Code Name: Archangel (Episode 8)

    Writer: Molly Glenmore

    Air date: 1993-11-13

    Runtime: 56 min

    Overview: Mike's former colleague heads security at an exhibition of a Leonardo da Vinci that H.E.A.T. suspects is targeted for theft by a neo-Nazi.

  • Poster for Code Name: Arabesque

    Code Name: Arabesque (Episode 9)

    Writer: Molly Glenmore

    Air date: 1993-11-20

    Runtime: 56 min

    Overview: Cat infiltrates a drug cartel run by former KGB agents to investigate the disappearance of a UN employee who may have joined the ring.

  • Poster for Code Name: Body Double

    Code Name: Body Double (Episode 10)

    Writer: Daniel Fica

    Air date: 1993-11-27

    Runtime: 56 min

    Overview: Brett poses as the son of an industrialist to stop a kidnapping ring.

  • Poster for Code Name: Perfect Specimen

    Code Name: Perfect Specimen (Episode 11)

    Writer: Daniel Fica

    Air date: 1993-12-04

    Runtime: 56 min

    Overview: Trailing a scientist suspected of developing biological weapons, the team stumbles onto part of his research, a man whose body's being genetically altered.

  • Poster for Code Name: Easy Riders

    Code Name: Easy Riders (Episode 12)

    Writer: Sidney Hayers

    Air date: 1994-01-22

    Runtime: 56 min

    Overview: Vacationers assist the H.E.A.T. in an effort to find the doctor who's running a black-market baby ring.

  • Poster for Code Name: Rip Van Winkle

    Code Name: Rip Van Winkle (Episode 13)

    Writer: Molly Glenmore

    Air date: 1994-01-29

    Runtime: 56 min

    Overview: The H.E.A.T. goes undercover at a rest home for former agents to find the one who's leaking information about a spy working in Russia.

  • Poster for Code Name: The Stalking Horse

    Code Name: The Stalking Horse (Episode 14)

    Writer: Daniel Fica

    Air date: 1994-02-05

    Runtime: 56 min

    Overview: The H.E.A.T. must identify the person sent to assassinate a Chinese dissident from a group of 146 guests at a resort hotel.

  • Poster for Code Name: Frameup

    Code Name: Frameup (Episode 15)

    Writer: Daniel Fica

    Air date: 1994-02-12

    Runtime: 56 min

    Overview: Mike is framed for murder, kidnapped and held for ransom by a terrorist whose brother he captured and sent to prison.

  • Poster for Code Name: Ghosts

    Code Name: Ghosts (Episode 16)

    Writer: Daniel Fica

    Air date: 1994-02-19

    Runtime: 56 min

    Overview: A detective and a letter addressed to Ashley from a boyfriend thought to be dead complicate an investigation into an illegal arms ring.

  • Poster for Code Name: Stranded

    Code Name: Stranded (Episode 17)

    Writer: Daniel Fica

    Air date: 1994-02-26

    Runtime: 56 min

    Overview: Stranded on a desert island, Cat, Krissie, Marcos and Tommy encounter a reclusive Vietnam veteran who believes that they are enemy soldiers.

  • Poster for Code Name: Shamrock

    Code Name: Shamrock (Episode 18)

    Writer: Daniel Fica

    Air date: 1994-03-05

    Runtime: 56 min

    Overview: Mike suspects that a high-school buddy, now linked with a terrorist group, may be planning an attack on politicians attending a free-trade conference in Mexico.

  • Poster for Code Name: Stalemate (1)

    Code Name: Stalemate (1) (Episode 19)

    Writer: Harry Ambrose

    Air date: 1994-04-30

    Runtime: 56 min

    Overview: The H.E.A.T. guards a former KGB agent attending a chess match, but the game may be up when the team's nemesis returns to assassinate the Russian.

  • Poster for Code Name: Stalemate (2)

    Code Name: Stalemate (2) (Episode 20)

    Writer: Molly Glenmore

    Air date: 1994-05-07

    Runtime: 56 min

    Overview: Mike and Ashley match wits with Strake, who demands Sokol in return for Krissie.

  • Poster for Code Name: Deep Six

    Code Name: Deep Six (Episode 21)

    Writer: Daniel Fica

    Air date: 1994-05-14

    Runtime: 56 min

    Overview: Cat bristles when the deep-sea diver she and Brett are assigned to protect refuses to allow her on an expedition.

  • Poster for Code Name: Assassin

    Code Name: Assassin (Episode 22)

    Writer: Molly Glenmore

    Air date: 1994-05-21

    Runtime: 56 min

    Overview: When Mike is shot, Ashley immediately suspects Neil Strake. But there's one problem -- Strake's being held in a high-security facility in Mexico.

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