Flashpoint
Flashpoint is an emotional journey following the lives of members of the Strategic Response Unit as they solve hostage situations, bust gangs, and defuse bombs. They work by utilizing their training to get inside the heads of these people in order to make them reach their breaking point (aka their flashpoint).
The team's easy assignment turns complex when the wife of the VIP they're protecting is rigged with a bomb.
Sergeant Parker mixes with the usual order when he puts himself in charge of tactical and Sam as negotiator after a wife takes another woman hostage believing she's had an affair with her husband.
The SRU is split between two crises as a bomb endangers a train station, and one of their own takes headquarters hostage.
SRU takes on a lethal opponent trained in urban warfare who will stop at nothing to exact his revenge, endangering the team members as they try to flush out the sniper.
The team tests a recuperating Jules' potential replacement, and then is called to a scene where three desperate men have taken an executive hostage to force an apology.
A simple robbery turns into a hostage situation, and Parker struggles to gain the trust of the nanny who may be more involved than is originally thought.
SRU is tasked with the transfer of a serial killer being flown in from another country, but the job is beset by resentful officials, a hostage situation and Donna Sabine's first kill shot.
When two desperate teenagers take hostages in a store, Parker uses a risky maneuver to reach one of them through the other.
The team finds themselves in a high-speed pursuit after biological parents reclaim their baby from the adoptive family, and Parker will end up bargaining not only for the baby's life, but the desperate father's as well.
The team deals with a hostage who turns hostage-taker when his pregnant wife is used to force him to rob a bank, and Jules' return puts Donna's future with the SRU in question.
A bullied teenager goes on a rampage at his high school, sending the team racing to ensure the safety of the students and hopefully talk him down, but a family member compromises the rescue plan as grief causes him to lose control.
The unit faces ethical decisions when they engage a couple who've taken a wedding party hostage so that the woman's last request can be fulfilled.
The team sweeps a hospital floor by floor as they try to keep two brothers safe from gang members trying to silence them.
Serial bombs set by an ecoterrorist strain the team's resources and endanger one of the members' lives.
A young woman is abducted by a man who believes she's his daughter, and the team must dip into a personal loss while negotiating for her release, all whilst adjusting to a new member.
Ed's youth neighborhood protege Anton Burrows' fourth attempt at parole is denied after the daughter of Amiri, the shopkeeper whom he killed during his only hold-up as a teenager, testifies yet again. Shortly after, nothing-to- lose (NTL) prison gang leader Sloan Keller starts a riot and fakes an escape attempt to cover up his main aim: to eliminate his rival gang's leader. Anton gets hold of Amiri's wife and daughter in an attempt to protect them while also trying to help Ed's team.
Lawyer Adam Westfall is held at gunpoint by Donald Mitchell, who just won custody of his kids against his wife Helen, but now his kids are missing. Westfall's client is Helen. Donald correctly assumes that Helen is helped by the lawyer's assistant to abduct their children in order to take them to Ireland. The team also discover that Helen's boyfriend is also involved. The team, after talking Donald down, must catch Helen before she can flee the country with the kids.
Team One must locate and rescue a politician before a vengeful radio shock jock kills him on the air.
A hostage crisis at a gas station becomes much more urgent when the hostage-taker reveals that a cult leader is about to kill his followers at his compound.
After Sergeant Gregory Parker is abducted, his team must race to find him. As they learn more about the people who abducted him, they uncover a secret he's kept hidden for 10 years.
The SRU is in search of a man, Robert Cooper, who stopped two local drug dealers from vandalizing a local restaurant only to take their gun and hunt them down. Cooper goes vigilante and the SRU must stop him from killing the drug dealers he blames for the burning down of his family's hardware store and for the death of his brother who died that morning of an overdose. .
Sam Braddock's negotiator skills are put to the test when he forms a special connection to a sniper holed up in an arena that's scheduled for demolition. Sam ends up questioning his role as a member of the SRU.
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Amy Jo Johnson | Constable Jules Callaghan |
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Enrico Colantoni | Sergeant Gregory 'Greg' Parker |
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David Paetkau | Constable Sam Braddock |
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Hugh Dillon | Constable Ed Lane |
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Sergio Di Zio | Constable Michelangelo 'Spike' Scarlatti |
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Michael Cram | Constable Kevin 'Wordy' Wordsworth |
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Tattiawna Jones | Constable Winnie Camden |
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Mark Taylor | Constable Lewis 'Lou' Young |
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Olunike Adeliyi | Constable Leah Kerns |
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Jessica Steen | Constable Donna Sabine |
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Bill MacDonald | Inspector Stainton |
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Pascale Hutton | Constable Kira Marlowe |
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Ruth Marshall | Dr. Amanda Luria |
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Alisen Down | Hannah Murray |
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Janaya Stephens | Sophie Lane |
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Drew Finnie | Toronto EMS Paramedic |
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Roger R. Cross | Anton Burrows |
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Fulvio Cecere | Alphonse |
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Brendan Fletcher | Kevin Persheski |
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Noah Danby | Clean |
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Alan Van Sprang | Donald Mitchell |
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Ona Grauer | Irina Kazkov |
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Noam Jenkins | Josh Scott |
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Craig Eldridge | Dennis Milford |
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Krista Bridges | Patty Cooper |
| Edition | 4 DVD Set |
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| Packaging | Keep Case |
| Nr Discs | 4 |
| Screen Ratios | Anamorphic Widescreen (1.78:1) |
| Subtitles | Dutch |
| Edition Release Date | 2012 |
| Regions | Region 2 |
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| Index | 2091 |
| Added Date | Mar 10, 2020 12:30:57 |
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