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  • The Cape The Need to Know (Season 1, Episode 9)
  • TV Episode | Action, Drama

The Cape

The Need to Know (Season 1, Episode 9)
TV Episode | Action, Drama

Tamara analyzes a substance brought to Earth by downed satellite until a secretive outside agency gets involved. Reggie's temporary house guest drives him nuts. Riles doubts Barbara's physical ability to make it through a training flight.
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Updated Nov 4, 1996

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Nov 4, 1996 (United States)

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14 cast members
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Corbin Bernsen
USAF Col. Henry 'Bull' Eckert USAF Col. Henry 'Bull' Eckert   See fewer
Adam Baldwin
Col. Jack Riles Col. Jack Riles   See fewer
Cameron Bancroft
Capt. Ezekiel 'Zeke' Beaumont, ASCAN Capt. Ezekiel 'Zeke' Beaumont, ASCAN   See fewer
Tyra Ferrell
Mission Specialist Tamara St. James Mission Specialist Tamara St. James   See fewer
Bobby Hosea
Marine Pilot Maj. Reggie Warren Marine Pilot Maj. Reggie Warren   See fewer
Katie Mitchell
NASA Chief PAO Andrea Miller NASA Chief PAO Andrea Miller   See fewer
Bobbie Phillips
Navy Pilot Lt. Cmdr. Barbara DeSantos Navy Pilot Lt. Cmdr. Barbara DeSantos   See fewer
Chad Willett
Peter Engel, ASCAN Peter Engel, ASCAN   See fewer
Michael Ciannilli
Astronaut (as Mike Ciannilli) Astronaut (as Mike Ciannilli)   See fewer
R. Emmett Fitzsimmons
CNN Reporter CNN Reporter   See fewer
Michael Hartson
Curtis Beamont Curtis Beamont   See fewer
David Kelsey
D.B. Woods, ASCAN D.B. Woods, ASCAN   See fewer
Michael O'Neill
Keith Mason Keith Mason   See fewer
Shawn Pyfrom
Jerry Blake Jerry Blake   See fewer
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