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The Middleman

2008-06-16 · 60 min / episode · ★ 7.7

Action & Adventure · Drama · Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Comedy

Struggling female artist Wendy Watson, recruited by a secret agency, struggles to wrap her head around her bizarre new job -- fighting dangers humanity isn't prepared to face -- under the guidance of a handsome and relentlessly wholesome hero who calls himself "The Middleman" in this tongue-in-cheek adventure series.

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Creators
Les McClaine, Javier Grillo-Marxuach
Production companies
ProdCo, Grillo-Marxuach Design Bureau
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Status
Canceled

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Matt KeeslarMatt KeeslarThe Middleman
Natalie MoralesNatalie MoralesWendy Watson
Brit MorganBrit MorganLacey Thornfield
Mary Pat GleasonMary Pat GleasonIda
Jake SmollettJake SmollettNoser

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