The Philanthropist - Season 1

The Philanthropist - Season 1

Season 1

Network
Episodes8
DatesJun 24, 2009 - Aug 12, 2009

Episodes

Nigeria Part I
Season 1Episode 160 min

Nigeria Part I

Wealthy playboy Teddy Rist becomes an unconventional vigilante after a life-altering experience in the pilot episode of this adventure-drama series.

Jun 24, 2009
Myanmar
Season 1Episode 260 min

Myanmar

Teddy travels to Myanmar to seek the advice of an esteemed local leader after his company is accused of having ties to forced labor in the country. While there, Teddy encounters a young girl in need of a kidney transplant. Her father is a donor match, but is being held at a forced labor camp.

Jul 1, 2009
Paris
Season 1Episode 360 min

Paris

Teddy, Philip and Olivia travel to Paris on business, where Olivia stumbles upon an old friend who is ensnared in a sex-trafficking ring. Teddy's investigation uncovers a widespread operation, and he sets out to free the captive young women.

Jul 8, 2009
Nigeria Part II
Season 1Episode 460 min

Nigeria Part II

Teddy returns to Nigeria and discovers that his friend has been kidnapped in protest against Teddy's philanthropic efforts in the village. Determined to mount a rescue, Teddy finds himself in negotiations with an arrogant general. Meanwhile, Philip helps an unemployed friend, who has fallen on hard times.

Jul 15, 2009
Kosovo
Season 1Episode 560 min

Kosovo

Teddy tells his ex-wife, Julia (Krista Allen), about his efforts in Kosovo to bring uncooperative Serbians and Albanians together in a mining venture.

Jul 22, 2009
San Diego
Season 1Episode 660 min

San Diego

Teddy becomes the victim of identity theft, and he and Dax head to San Diego to follow a paper trail to the culprit. Meanwhile, Olivia and Philip discover Maidstone Rist's investments have been caught in a Ponzi scheme and the foundation is now in trouble.

Jul 29, 2009
Kashmir
Season 1Episode 760 min

Kashmir

Teddy goes missing during a mission in drought-stricken Kashmir, where he was trying to negotiate a deal with the Indian and Pakistani governments to rebuild a water system.

Aug 5, 2009
Haiti
Season 1Episode 860 min

Haiti

Teddy and Philip travel to Haiti to help with the country's food shortage. They run into opposition from Philip's estranged brother, who is a powerful politician on the island and disagrees with Philip's methods.

Aug 12, 2009

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