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|picture = XIII_The-Series_poster.jpg | |||
|country = [[Image:CAN.jpg|25px]] Canada | |||
|channel = Reelz Chanel | |||
|genre = Action | |||
|dates = 2011 | |||
|episodes = 13 | |||
|character1= Agent XIII | |||
|actor1=[[Stuart Townsend]] | |||
|character2= DNI Samuel Amos | |||
|actor2=[[Greg Bryk]] | |||
|character3= President Ben Carrington | |||
|actor3=[[Stephen McHattie]] | |||
|character4= Agent/Secretary Lauren Jones | |||
|actor4=[[Aisha Tyler]] | |||
|character5=Irinia Svetlanova | |||
|actor5=[[Virginie Ledoyen]] | |||
|character6= Samantha "Sam" Taylor | |||
|actor6=[[Caerina Murino]] | |||
}} | |||
'''''XIII: The Series''''' is an English-language Franco-Canadian TV series that premiered in April 2011 in France and Canada. It draws its concepts from the Belgian graphic novel series created by Jean Van Hamme and William Vance in 1984. The story follows an amnesiac protagonist who seeks to discover his concealed past. The TV series follows the events of the 2008 TV film ''[[XIII: The Conspiracy]]''. | |||
{{TV Title|XIII: The Series}} | |||
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=Pistols= | |||
==Beretta 92FS== | |||
During the entire series, the go-to weapon for Agent XIII is a [[Beretta 92FS]] pistol. It is used in multiple scenes and XIII carries his pistol in a custom shoulder holster. | |||
[[File:Cuddlefish meets XIII gun.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Agent XIII can be seen placing his gun on the neck of Agent Jones ([[Aisha Tyler]]), following an argument.]] | |||
[[File:XIII surrenders his gun.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Agent XIII can be seen placing his gun on the floor at the request of the local sheriff, who had kidnapped Sam.]] | |||
[[File:XIII takes aim.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Agent XIII can be seen picking up his pistol and taking aim at the local sheriff.]] | |||
==SIG-Sauer P226== | |||
During the Pilot episode and further episodes, it can be seen that Agent Lauren Jones aka Cuddlefish ([[Aisha Tyler]]) uses a [[SIG-Sauer P226]] as her issued firearm. | |||
[[Image:SigP226.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Factory black (K-Kote) SIG-Sauer P226 pistol - 9x19mm.]] | |||
[[File:Agent cuddlefish XIII.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Agent Jones can be seen pointing her weapon at XIII in the White House.]] | |||
[[File:Closeup agent cuddlefish XII.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Agent Jones can be seen pointing her weapon at XIII in the White House.]] | |||
==Smith & Wesson ????== | |||
During the Pilot episode, an unknown assassin shoots XIII with a rifle and then attempts to finish him off with an unknown semi-automatic Smith & Wesson pistol. | |||
[[File:S&W 5906 late adjustable sights.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Smith & Wesson 5906, late model with adjustable sights - 9x19mm]] | |||
[[File:Smith agent XIII.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The unknown assassin takes aim at Agent XIII.]] | |||
==Unknown Revolver== | |||
An unknown revolver is used by the corrupt sheriff, who points it at XIII and Sam in Episode 2: Greenway. | |||
[[File:Officer jenkens XIII.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The sheriff takes aim at Agent XIII, requests he drop his weapon, and hand him the classified files.]] | |||
=Shotguns= | |||
==Sawed-Off Double Barrel Shotgun== | |||
A [[Sawed-Off Double Barrel Shotgun|sawed-off double barrel shotgun]] is used by Samantha "Sam" Taylor, a close friend of XIII who he met during the mini-series [[XIII: The Conspiracy]]. She is unable to recognize XIII as he has changed his face yet again. | |||
[[Image:Remington SBS.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Remington Spartan Sawed Off shotgun - 12 gauge - similar to shown Sawn-off Shotgun]] | |||
[[File:Shotgun sam XIII.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sam can be seen pointing her weapon at XIII.]] | |||
==Unknown Shotgun== | |||
An unknown shotgun is used by the blind informant in Episode 2: Greenway. It could be a [[Browning BPS]], although it is not clearly visible for accurate identification. | |||
[[File:Original.img.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Browning BPS Upland Field Special - 12 Gauge]] | |||
[[File:Blind-man-shotgun-XIII.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The blind informant is startled by XIII.]] | |||
[[File:Shotgun XIII blind.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The blind informant places his shotgun on the table.]] | |||
=Submachine Guns= | |||
==H&K MP5 Variant== | |||
An unknown [[MP5]] variant can be seen being used by a covert operative during a flashback. | |||
[[Image:2MP5A2.jpg|thumb|none|401px|Heckler & Koch MP5A2 with Surefire 628 dedicated forend weaponlight - 9x19mm]] | |||
[[File:Mp5&m16 XIII.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A covert operative using an MP5 while on mission.]] | |||
=Rifles= | |||
==Steyr AUG A1== | |||
In Episode 3, the Russian assassin Irina Svetlanova can be seen firing an [[Steyr AUG A1|AUG A1]] from a balcony. | |||
[[Image:SteyrAUGBlack.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Steyr AUG with black stock - 5.56x45mm.]] | |||
[[File:AUG XIII Russian.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Iriana takes aim at XIII.]] | |||
[[File:XIII Russian assasin Aug.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Iriana starts firing with the AUG.]] | |||
==Norinco Type 56 == | |||
During the Pilot episode, a Romanian guard can be seen holding a [[Norinco Type 56]] as he escorts XIII to the yard. | |||
[[File:Early type 56.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Norinco Type 56, early milled receiver model with under-folding ("pig sticker") bayonet - 7.62x39mm]] | |||
[[File:Ak-47_prisoncamp_XIII.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Guard with the Type 56.]] | |||
== Barrett M82A1M == | |||
The [[Barrett M82A1M]] is used by Steve Rowland ([[Stephen Dorff]]) in the assassination attempt on President Sheridan in a flashback to the events of ''[[XIII: The Conspiracy]]''. It can be identified by it having a lengthened accessory rail, not present on the earlier M82A1, and receiver mounted folding iron sights, which are rail mounted/concealed on the later M107. | |||
[[File:Barrett M82A1M.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Barrett M82A1M - .50 BMG. ]] | |||
[[File:Barret XIIII the series.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The assassin's M82A1M.]] | |||
==Airsoft Classic Army M15== | |||
A Classic Army M15 airsoft rifle with an airsoft M203 grenade launcher, standing in for the [[M16A4]], was seen being used by a covert paramilitary group during a flashback. | |||
[[File: | [[Image:CA-M15.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Classic Army M15 airsoft rifle]] | ||
[[Image:G&GM16A3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|G&P M16A4 airsoft replica rifle with replica M203]] | |||
[[File:M16A4 - XIII Flashback.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A covert operative using a Classic Army M15.]] | |||
[[File:Mp5&m16 XIII.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A covert operative using a Classic Army M15.]] | |||
=Machine Guns= | |||
==M249 SAW== | |||
An [[M249 SAW]] is used by an operative during a flashback while on mission. | |||
[[Image:M249ParaWAmmo.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M249 SAW paratrooper version with 200 round ammo drum - 5.56x45mm]] | |||
[[File:Machinegun XIII.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A covert operative using the machine gun.]] | |||
=Launchers= | |||
==M203 Grenade Launcher (Airsoft)== | |||
During a flashback, an operative uses an airsoft [[M203 grenade launcher]] attached to his Classic Army M15 airsoft rifle. | |||
[[File:G&P M203.jpg|thumb|none|400px|'''Airsoft''' M203 made by G&P - (fake) 40x46mm. Note the RIS mount and removed trigger guard.]] | |||
[[File:M16A4 - XIII Flashback.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The operative loads his airsoft M16 with mounted airsoft M203.]] | |||
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[[Category:Covert-ops]] | |||
[[Category:Mystery]] | |||
[[Category:Television]] | |||
[[Category:Thriller]] | |||
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XIII: The Series is an English-language Franco-Canadian TV series that premiered in April 2011 in France and Canada. It draws its concepts from the Belgian graphic novel series created by Jean Van Hamme and William Vance in 1984. The story follows an amnesiac protagonist who seeks to discover his concealed past. The TV series follows the events of the 2008 TV film XIII: The Conspiracy.
The following weapons were used in the television series XIII: The Series:
Pistols
Beretta 92FS
During the entire series, the go-to weapon for Agent XIII is a Beretta 92FS pistol. It is used in multiple scenes and XIII carries his pistol in a custom shoulder holster.
SIG-Sauer P226
During the Pilot episode and further episodes, it can be seen that Agent Lauren Jones aka Cuddlefish (Aisha Tyler) uses a SIG-Sauer P226 as her issued firearm.
Smith & Wesson ????
During the Pilot episode, an unknown assassin shoots XIII with a rifle and then attempts to finish him off with an unknown semi-automatic Smith & Wesson pistol.
Unknown Revolver
An unknown revolver is used by the corrupt sheriff, who points it at XIII and Sam in Episode 2: Greenway.
Shotguns
Sawed-Off Double Barrel Shotgun
A sawed-off double barrel shotgun is used by Samantha "Sam" Taylor, a close friend of XIII who he met during the mini-series XIII: The Conspiracy. She is unable to recognize XIII as he has changed his face yet again.
Unknown Shotgun
An unknown shotgun is used by the blind informant in Episode 2: Greenway. It could be a Browning BPS, although it is not clearly visible for accurate identification.
Submachine Guns
H&K MP5 Variant
An unknown MP5 variant can be seen being used by a covert operative during a flashback.
Rifles
Steyr AUG A1
In Episode 3, the Russian assassin Irina Svetlanova can be seen firing an AUG A1 from a balcony.
Norinco Type 56
During the Pilot episode, a Romanian guard can be seen holding a Norinco Type 56 as he escorts XIII to the yard.
Barrett M82A1M
The Barrett M82A1M is used by Steve Rowland (Stephen Dorff) in the assassination attempt on President Sheridan in a flashback to the events of XIII: The Conspiracy. It can be identified by it having a lengthened accessory rail, not present on the earlier M82A1, and receiver mounted folding iron sights, which are rail mounted/concealed on the later M107.
Airsoft Classic Army M15
A Classic Army M15 airsoft rifle with an airsoft M203 grenade launcher, standing in for the M16A4, was seen being used by a covert paramilitary group during a flashback.
Machine Guns
M249 SAW
An M249 SAW is used by an operative during a flashback while on mission.
Launchers
M203 Grenade Launcher (Airsoft)
During a flashback, an operative uses an airsoft M203 grenade launcher attached to his Classic Army M15 airsoft rifle.
