尼克·贝克特(NickBeckett),一位服务于名为“蜂巢”(Hive)的政府机关的工作人员,被人诬陷为谋害某位政府官员的凶手,于是他向名为GIZMOS(意思为“小玩意儿”)的公司寻求帮助(该公司由罗斯·汉德森(RoseHenderson)掌管,并她的朋友埃德(Ed)共同运作)。他们碰面后即共同对付犯罪行为并且更为自主自由。防盗者小组(BUGSteam)从此成立并开始处理各种高科技犯罪和间谍活动。
FullCastandCrewfor
"Bugs"(1995)
Directedby
MatthewEvans
BrianFarnham
BrianGrant(episode"SacrificetoScience")
KenGrieve
SandyJohnson
GwennanSage(episode"AbsentFriends")(episode"GirlPower")
JohnStroud
Writingcredits(inalphabeticalorder)
MichaelJ.Bassettseries4
TerryBorst
BrianClemenscreator
GregoryEvanswriter
Cast(increditsorder)
CraigMcLachlan....EdRussell#1(1995-1997)
JayeGriffiths....Roslyn'Ros'Henderson
JesseBirdsall....NicholasBeckett
JanHarvey....BarbaraJan
PaulaHunt....AlexJordan
TomFelton....James
restofcastlistedalphabetically
ImogenBain....Mrs.Gardner
StephenHoughton....EdRussell#2(1998-)(asStevenHoughton)
SteveTruglia....SecretAgent
Producedby
TonyDennis....executiveproducer(1998)
StuartDoughty....co-producer
BrianEastman....producer
PeterHider....supervisingproducer
CarolineOulton....executiveproducer(1995-1997)
OriginalMusicby
RogerBolton
GavinGreenaway
Cinematographyby
ChrisHoward
NicholasD.Knowland
PeterMorgan
FilmEditingby
ArdanFisher
TimRitson
FrankWebb
Castingby
AnneHenderson
ProductionDesignby
RobHinds
MarkRaggett
CostumeDesignby
JeanBrooks
SarahRogers
ProductionManagement
ChristopherHall....productionsupervisor
CallumMcDougall....productionmanager
SecondUnitDirectororAssistantDirector
MartinHarrison....firstassistantdirector
ArtDepartment
PaulBooth....assistantartdirector
SoundDepartment
RudiBuckle....soundrecordist
Stunts
AndyBradford....stuntcoordinator
MarcCass....stunts
CurtisRivers....stuntdouble:NickBrimbleandPeterMarinker
SteveTruglia....stunts
Othercrew
ColinBrake....scriptexecutive
LizFinch....scriptsupervisor
StephenGallagher....scripteditor
VinceGoddard....gaffer
JeremyJohns....locationmanager(episodes1,3,4,7and10)
JamesMoss....focuspuller
ShaneWarden....on-lineeditor
Josefd'Bache-Kane....assistanton-lineeditor
主演:JayeGriffiths/JesseBirdsall/CraigMcLachlan
剧中令人印象深刻的是主人公敏锐的洞察力,坚定的信念和随机应变的能力,与高科技犯罪分子周旋时险象环生惊险异常,情节极为精彩。
《防盗者》构思巧妙,悬念迭起,尤其是剧中层出不穷的高科技在当时看来不可思议,现在却大部分都已经得到广泛应用,比如PDA、GPS、声控计算机、图形密码等等。
至于另外一些超前的设想,如能识别声音的炸弹、跟踪特定人的微型导弹、和耸人听闻的能侵入人脑控制其意识的电脑病毒。或许现在没有,但谁能断然否认这些在可预见的将来不会出现呢?
在某种意义上,《防盗者》预示了科技的未来。剧中所提到的高科技犯罪,生物武器的泛滥,尖端武器的扩散目前也许看不出端倪,但不代表这些在不久的将来不会得到某种方式的实现。人类的克隆技术在十几年以前无异于天方夜谭,转眼间就活生生的摆在我们面前。
所以该剧的现实意义是值得深思的,各国在“防盗者”人力物力的投入正在迅速增加,只要科技还在迅猛发展,这一趋势就是不可逆转的。
本剧一共拍摄过4季,央视cctv8《佳艺剧场》播过前三季。
豆瓣评分:9.5
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