Counterstrike: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Counterstrike is a Canadian action series that first aired on the USA Network in 1990. The series follows Alexander Addington and his privately financed trio of multifaceted operatives under the leadership of Peter Sinclair, a former Scotland Yard inspector, with the single goal of hunting down criminals.

Series details

• Title: Counterstrike
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Action
• Premiere date: 1990-07-01
• Final broadcast date listed: 1993-05-09
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: USA Network
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 20832
• TVDB ID: 77148

Cast and credited roles

• Simon MacCorkindale — Peter Sinclair
• Christopher Plummer — Alexander Addington
• Tom Kneebone — Bennett
• André Mayers — J.J.
• Sophie Michaud — Gabrielle Germaine
• James Purcell — Hector Stone

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1990-07-01; final listed air date 1991-02-02.
• Season 2: premiered 1991-09-21; final listed air date 1992-05-09.
• Season 3: premiered 1992-09-26; final listed air date 1993-05-09.

Source and licence

Adapted from Counterstrike on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.