Mission: Impossible (1988): cast, story & where to watch
1988 · Series · ★ 7.5
Released in 1988, Mission: Impossible is a drama, action & adventure and crime series.
What it’s about. Mission: Impossible is an American television series that chronicles the missions of a team of secret American government agents known as the Impossible Missions Force. The show is a revival of the 1966 TV series of the same name. The only actor to return for the series as a regular cast member was Peter Graves who played Jim Phelps, although two other cast members from the original series returned as guest stars. The only other regular cast member to return for every episode was the voice of "The Tape", Bob Johnson.
Who’s in it. Mission: Impossible stars Peter Graves as Jim Phelps, Thaao Penghlis as Nicholas Black, Antony Hamilton as Max Harte and Phil Morris as Grant Collier, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, Mission: Impossible has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mission: Impossible page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mission: Impossible tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mission: Impossible (1988)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Mission: Impossible change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Mission: Impossible worth watching?
- Mission: Impossible holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, action & adventure and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Mission: Impossible?
- Mission: Impossible stars Peter Graves, Thaao Penghlis, Antony Hamilton, Phil Morris and Jane Badler.
- When was Mission: Impossible released?
- Mission: Impossible was released in 1988.