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MUMBAI: This weekend, Star Movies presents a nail-biting tale of
action and intrigue about members of an elite undercover team who
race against time to locate the source of a deadly virus threatening
the lives of millions of Americans!!! Based on a book written by
Robert Ludlum, the series quite accurately depicts the global crisis
facing today's world! Tune in to this action packed drama in a two-part
thrill ride, this Saturday, December 2nd and Sunday, December 3rd
at 9 p.m. only on Star Movies.
 Former
secret agent and disease specialist Colonel Jonathan Smith works
for Covert One, a top-secret American intelligence agency made up
of political and technical experts. The brief given to them is to
fight corruption and conspiracy at the highest and most dangerous
levels of society. When three US soldiers stationed in Afghanistan
succumb to an unknown Ebola-like virus, the United States Army Medical
Research Institute for Infectious Diseases moves into action.
As the death toll mounts and the virus spreads, Smith's fiancée,
Dr. Sophie Amsden, succumbs to the illness. Smith soon discovers
evidence that Sophie's death was not an accident. The pandemic was
planned. Meanwhile, the US President goes into damage control, fearing
her administration will be blamed for causing the outbreak. Samples
of the Scimitar virus have surfaced on the black market and are
now in the hands of a terrorist organization. Smith and his Covert
One operatives, Klein and Addison, go undercover to locate rogue
agent Rachel Russell, who disappeared after an undercover buy of
the virus went wrong and two men were killed. Smith heads to Afghanistan
to find the source of the virus and stop it before more innocent
lives are lost. But is he too late?
So don't forget to tune in to this special series, which is packed
with fast-paced action, race against time, deadly virus, government
conspiracy and the fate of the world at stake, on Saturday, December
2nd and Sunday, December 3rd at 9 p.m. only on Star Movies.
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