Grey, in conjunction with Alpha Team, was also responsible for the recovery of a radioactive component of a Chinese satellite, rescuing the drug minister of Mexico, the assassination of a terrorist financier in Spain, the recovery of seven Stinger missiles from Brazilian arms dealers, and the apprehension of a Serbian war criminal in The Balkans. A cover story concurrent with a member of the 303 Logistical Studies Unit is created. In the United States Army, however, soldiers are often laterally transitioned between the ranks depending on their assignments. To register look in the top right of the screen and you will find a register option. Though he survived, his best friend Hector Williams was killed when trying to aid him. He customarily uses a Sig Sauer 9mm pistol, the same weapon as Hector. The unit's members frequently use code names when operational such as Snake Doctor (Blane), Dirt Diver (Gerhardt), Betty Blue (Grey), Cool Breeze (Brown), and Hammer Head (Williams), as well as colors: Mr. White, Green, Blue, and Black. Staff Sergeant Sam McBride (United States Army, call sign "Whiplash") joins the Unit in the middle of the fourth season and is put through a nerve-shredding final test of loyalty where he is apparently arrested by the ATF who hold him responsible for the death of a judge during a training exercise. In the Season 4 episode "Sex Trade", in the midst of an operation to recover weapons-grade plutonium and a Russian arms dealer in Kosovo, Jonas encounters a prostitute named Dava to whom he promises to deliver from her owner if she will aid him and the team in gathering intel on Petrov the arms dealer. He is portrayed by Dennis Haysbert. Command sergeants major are also addressed as "sergeant major" when in conversation, not "command sergeant major". He is frequently referred to as Top by his team, and many members of his team try to do what he would do in any given situation. Years of continual combat have left Jonas with numerous injuries including three pieces of shrapnel close to the spine that would enable him to retire on full disability benefits should he wish to do so. Bob's skills, among other things, include proficiency in a number of fixed-wing and rotary aircraft, due to his prior service in the Air Corps. The following are the medals and service awards fictionally worn by Sergeant First Class Brown. The following are the medals and service awards fictionally worn by General Ryan. When they reached the agent's house, the CIA agent shot her and was then subsequently killed by Blane. Between season 3 and 4 Kim and Bob's 2nd daughter, Emily, was born. Their husbands are, in fact, still performing highly dangerous missions, but they are not permitted to know specifics, such as where their husbands are deployed, of what their training routines consist, how long their assignments will last, or even if their husbands are safe. In the first season, she and Bob, then a Staff Sergeant, are new arrivals to the Unit. After Tiffy's tearful confession and threats of suicide, Mack has to be physically restrained from killing the Colonel. He is proficient in many other languages, including Spanish, French, Arabic, and Korean. We encourage all people to make contributions to this wiki, however, certain features are exclusive to members. While in the Balkans, the war criminal that Blane's team apprehends gets a good look at Blane. It was going to be a long, sort of final mission for Jonas. Ultimately, after convincing the reporter that Crystal is psychologically unstable (with fake medical records), he gives him the option to drop the story and leave for good. Brown was a relatively new member of the Unit. His official duty status is "Missing" though in reality he is AWOL. Charlotte Canning (Rebecca Pidgeon), a Washington insider, marries Colonel Tom Ryan at the end of season 1 (in "The Wall" (2006, episode 1.13)). Ryan would take a demotion to regain control of The Unit whilst Bridget Sullivan would be killed on a mission halfway through the season. Charles Grey would take over as team leader with Sam McBride as his deputy training replacements for the personnel they have lost. Charles Grey (The Unit) Bob Brown Brock Reynolds Mack Gerhardt Original Female Character (s) Original Child Character (s) Language: English Stats: Published: 2018-05-29 Updated: 2018-08-08 Words: 11952 Chapters: 5/? Their plots feature missions of The Unit not shown in the CBS series. ^** Although this might have just been dirty talk, a similar continuity error exists regarding the rank of Mack Gerhardt. The CO, Colonel Ryan, normally wears a "sanitized" uniform (bearing absolutely no tapes, such as his name, or even U.S. Army, or rank insignia). In the episode Johnny B. Goode, Mack and the team were in Iran to determine its Weapons of Mass Destruction capability. ^** Promoted from colonel during "Unknown Soldier", ^* Formerly Morgan; married Grey in "Unknown Soldier", ^* Formerly Canning; married Ryan in "The Wall". Little is known about his background, as only one ex-girlfriend has resurfaced and he appears to have a very casual, shallow relationship with her. In the course of the series Jonas kills at least 58 people. His radio call sign is Snake Doctor which is Southern US slang for a dragonfly (based on the myth that they follow snakes around and heal their injuries). In the first season, Kim becomes pregnant with her second child; she and Bob also have a daughter named Serena. Charles Grey volunteered his service to MI-6, the British Secret Intelligence Service, under the code name of "L'ange Bleu", and was known as "The First Volunteer". An interview with Michael Irby AKA Charles Grey posted by Samantha13579 With all of the crime dramas, legal dramas and medical series on television, On the series, just about every character is married, with the exception of Charles Grey - the happy bachelor who toes the line of authority. The series would end with Jonas reuniting with Molly and retiring from the army to help her in her real estate business. The English statesman Charles Grey, 2d Earl Grey (1764-1845), served as prime minister from 1830 to 1834. He and his wife, Molly, have one daughter. When Mack suspects that Tiffy is having an affair with a lawyer she has been working with, he obtains an untraceable gun and plots to kill him. Before his service in the Army, he was a member of a Latino gang called the "Byz-Lats" based in Farmington, Los Angeles. He appears to be very skilled in the art of 'free running,' jumping from object to object without ever touching the ground. Based on show producer Eric L. Haney's book, Inside Delta Force: The Story of America's Elite Counterterrorist Unit, The Unit was created for television and executive produced by David Mamet and Shawn Ryan. They barely escaped and decided to link up with a CIA agent who was her contact. The wives themselves are encouraged to form a close, cohesive military family based on the common knowledge and strife to which this inevitably leads. 1; on September 23 in Bulgaria on bTV; on March 9, 2008, in Russia on DTV; and on June 13, 2009, in Vietnam on VTC7-Today TV, in Sri Lanka by Hiru TV in 2012, in Turkey by TNT, and in Indonesia on Global TV. When the Unit was on lockdown pending an Article 32 hearing, Grey decided to escape Federal uniform and civilian custody by going AWOL. [2], The fourth and final season began on September 28, 2008, and concluded on May 10, 2009. As a hobby Grey writes poetry. It was theorized that Williams was killed off by Ryan to keep the affair secret, though the idea of Ryan killing off Williams was disproven in the series plot later. Other storylines would include the recruitment of more female members, the team being hounded by human rights campaigners intent on bringing them to trial for their actions, the CIA creating its own rival commando force as a mirror image of The Unit, the search for a mole within the organization leaking information to the highest bidder, the Army's treatment of soldiers suffering debilitating injuries and combat stress and Sam McBride confiding to Bridget Sullivan that he is the Unit's first gay member.[9]. Terrorists had penetrated the military itself, posing as National Guard troopers and even going so far as to obtain the day's safety word. Crystal offers to drive Mack home, but after discussing their sorrows with each others, they end up having sex in her car in the bar's parking lot. In the episode Five Brothers Grey was severely wounded but survived until the team was extracted by Marines. Kill Counts: Charles Grey (The Unit) 14,679 views Mar 7, 2015 73 Dislike Share xCrossface 196 subscribers Played by one of my favorite actors Michael Irby, this is Sergeant First Class Charles. The unit has an unconventional structure. It is later discovered that the incident occurred because Mack had entered Brown's sector without Brown noticing. When she is killed on a mission mid-season the combat stress that affected him in the first episode resurfaces. Although wounded numerous times during the course of the series member of the Unit are never awarded medals (his decorations including a Bronze Star stem from 2 tours in Iraq with the Air Cavalry). Eventually, Tiffy and Mack salvage their marriage, but not before an accident in their garage (unrelated to their marital problems), forces Colonel Ryan to move Mack into the BEQ (Bachelor Enlisted Quarters), with orders that he is not to return to the Gerhardt home unless under escort by base personnel. He also wears the Kuwait Liberation Medal, meaning that he began his military career as early at the late 1980s. Michael Irby holds an Micro Draco Pistol fitted with an MP5K foregrip as Zizi in Fast Five (2011). Charles Grey 67 Episodes 2009. The newly wed Charlotte is shot twice in the back when a Serbian war criminal discovers the Unit's headquarters and attacks Alpha Team at Ryan's post-wedding celebration. We had a whole thing planned, it was going to be good. While we mostly saw just the few major players on the Unit, the entire unit under the command of Colonel Ryan had somewhere around 130 soldiers. Blane, assuming the agent's identity, doctored his passport and returned to the United States with the coffins of both bodies. Before his service in the Army, he was a member of a latino gang called the "Byz-Lats" based in Farmington, Los Angeles. [5], France: July 4, 2007 The action incurred the wrath of the FBI, as the Alpha Team LSU members had violated the Posse Comitatus Act. Gerhardt is second in command of Alpha Team, 1st Special Actions Group (official cover name "303rd Logistical Studies Group"). In season 4 he meets Joss Morgan and falls in love with her. In early Season 3, Ryan finds out that his wife, Charlotte, has been selling secret information about his unit and rogue CIA agents use it against him and his unit. The following are the medals and service awards fictionally worn by Sergeant Major Blane. He is also something of a womanizer, as well as a bit of a hothead; during Season 1, Episode 7, SERE, upon learning that Alpha Team had been "captured" and were prisoners of war, Grey rushed and struck the guard, an action he repeated later in the episode. According to Jonas Blane, the order of precedence for his team after he is disabled, is, from top to bottom: Mack Gerhardt, Charles Grey, Hector Williams, and Bob Brown based on seniority. It was this contact that Blane sought to find out to figure out what happened to the oil minister, whom a Congressional review panel believed was killed by Blane after watching some doctored security footage. After rescuing Hector Williams and linking up with Colonel Tom Ryan, Blane and the rest of the Unit (without Mack Gerhardt, who was being tortured by the rogue CIA officers) devised a plan to get Mack returned safely. He holds the rank of Master Sergeant (E-8). We later learn this is due to him having a reputation among his peers as being something of a loner. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. This leaves him with a heavy conscience after failing to keep his end of the bargain. The wives are Regina Taylor as Molly . He would have been aided in his recuperation by veteran Ron Cheals and Crystal Burn's badly scarred ex-boyfriend Jeremy, allowing the series to tackle the controversy over the Army's treatment of injured soldiers. We had a whole thing planned, it was going to be good." S4, Ep12 4 Jan. 2009 Bad Beat 7.6 (168) Rate Mack killed a goatherd who would have compromised the mission, as well as their local contact after an explosion's debris pinned her to the ground to spare her from imminent capture, torture and death. His weak spot is his volatile relationship with Tiffy. According to the writers if the series continued into a fifth season, the plan was Bob would have been badly injured in a parachute training jump leaving him with a permanent limp. He is very resourceful and technically adroit, especially in terms of escape. He can speak conversational Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic, and Korean, in addition to English. The reactions of Mrs. Blane and the Colonel suggest something similar might have happened before. These are mentioned to Bob Brown by a CIA handler who wishes to recruit Brown to the Agency. After finding that the CIA was behind the investigation, Brown was given a choice-join the CIA, or go to prison. Back at home, Tiffy is victimized by a patron of the bar. On May 19, 2009, it was announced that, after four seasons and 69 episodes, the series had been cancelled by CBS,[3][4] but on the same day, producers at 20th Century Fox Television announced that the reruns of the show would be broadcast in syndication, in stations covering 56% of the country already committed to carrying the show, including the Fox Television Stations. He later tries to kill Ryan while on a combat mission but eventually cannot bring himself to do so, mindful of his own adultery with Crystal, as well as a threesome he had with a pair of Russian prostitutes while on foreign assignment. When the team and their families went off post to celebrate the marriage of Unit commander Colonel Tom Ryan, Dragovich and his men attacked. Leaving Mack Gerhardt in charge of the team Jonas works through his feelings with the help of his daughter and father, both of whom also experience post traumatic stress disorder (his father also a soldier who won the Silver Star during the Korean War), the storyline allowing the series to address the issue of the treatment of traumatized soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan. 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Dashnaw, and Daniel Hernandez, Best Performance in a TV Series Recurring Young Actress, Troy Brown, J.J. Dashnaw, Eddie J. Fernandez, and Oakley Lehman, Troy Brown, Max Daniels, J.J. Dashnaw, and Oakley Lehman, Sharon Lee Watson (10 episodes, 20062009), Benjamin Daniel Lobato (2 episodes, 2009), season 4 (9/22/08 11/23/08): 1.37 million, This page was last edited on 11 April 2023, at 21:20. He is a licensed pilot in both fixed wing aircraft and helicopters and is one of the more skilled marksmen in the Unit, frequently serving as a sharpshooter and sniper. Sergeant First Class Charles Lewis Grey (United States Army, call sign Betty Blue) (portrayed by Michael Irby) is a Unit operator whose specialty is electronics, engineering, and explosives, and is also trained as a medic. Before his service in the Army, he was a member of a latino gang called the "Byz-Lats" based in Farmington, Los Angeles. A Generation 2 Glock 17 in 9x19mm. He served as one of the team's medics, and was possibly an SF medical sergeant prior to joining the Unit. She and her husband have two daughters, Lissy and Jenn. He was fluent in Arabic and Spanish, as well as Papuan Tok Pisin, and could speak German, Portuguese and a Pashto/Urdu dialect. Sergeant First Class Hector Lucian Williams (United States Army, call sign: Hammerhead) (portrayed by Demore Barnes) was a Unit operator assigned to Alpha Team of the 1st Special Actions Group (official cover as the "303rd Logistical Studies Group"). This is a list of characters from American television series The Unit. The paratrooper was familiar with Colonel Tom Ryan, and asked for Hector to be transferred to the 82nd Airborne Division. He is presumed to be in his 40s and has a daughter, Betsy, and a wife named Molly Blane. It was going to be a long, sort of final mission for Jonas. Internationally, The Unit premiered on October 3, 2006, in the United Kingdom on Bravo; on October 11, 2006, in Australia on the Seven Network, and on FOX8 and Arena on Foxtel/Austar pay-TV network and now airs on 7Two on Tuesdays at 8:30pm; on January 11 in Spain on La Sexta; on January 25 in the Netherlands on RTL 5; on March 7 in Germany on Sat. Though it becomes hard for the two of them to marry because of her Russian relations, she and Charles do get married in the series finale. Mack would take over the team but at the end of the series would also leave for a training post after Tiffy becomes pregnant with their third child. It premiered in the United States on March 7, 2006, on CBS as a midseason replacement. His sidearm of choice is a customized Colt .45 automatic but as an off-duty gun he uses a Smith & Wesson .380 pocket pistol. "The Unit: Seek and Destroy" was published in 2008 and "The Unit: Lock and Load" was published in 2009. In the series finale, Bob met Emily in person, to his joy. In tropical climates he wears a distinctive Australian slouch hat which he considers a lucky charm. While undercover with an arms dealer for 18 months, Bridget was instrumental in the Unit's success in eliminating the dealer's threat. In a later episode, he appears to have an affair with his ex-wife but is still pining for Tiffy. In the U.S. Army, Delta Force is colloquially known as "The Unit". Jonas is Alpha Team's Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge. The Unit - watch online: streaming, buy or rent. Synopsis. As Kim went to retrieve the document while Blane waited outside, he was approached by a local police officer who suspected him of being a jewel thief. When Alpha Team went off post to celebrate the marriage of Unit commander Colonel Tom Ryan, the war criminal struck, killing a few workers and injuring Mrs. Ryan and Sergeant Major Blane. They used the platform of apparent crimes committed by Jonas Blane to try and recruit them, and ironically, Blane signed off on it, saying that the Unit could use a man within the CIA. According to the writers; in season 5, Bridget would have discovered that Sam was gay and become his confidant. The Members of "The Unit". While there, he punches a patron and before a fight breaks out, he is lead outside by Crystal Burns, the young fiance of a former Alpha Team support staffer. According to the writers in the provisional storyline for season 5, Grey's marriage to Joss Morgan would cause difficulties as she is an independent woman and not prepared to submit to the normal restrictions of a Unit member's wife. She serves as an adviser and confidant, and tries to help the wives and other soldiers through various personal struggles. 4 Seasons HD . The Unit is an American action-drama television series created by David Mamet that aired on CBS from March 7, 2006, to May 10, 2009 with the total of four seasons and 69 episodes. He is a confidant of two different US Presidents who both use him for personal secret missions outside the normal chain of command. "It was going to be a whole new show in the sense that we were going to be training some young people, Bob was going to be training some people for a whole new organization". Blane, through his networked contacts, learned about how the Oil Minister of Venezuela was assassinated. Brown did this successfully and Jonas believed him, citing that when humans lie, saliva is not produced in enough quantity to spit out rice. In Season 3, Hector met a woman named Annie at a local bar. In the episode Binary Explosion it was revealed that Grey had past history with the Hispanic gang "Byz-Lats" and that his late mother had been the last of his only real family. He is portrayed by Michael Irby. Warrant Officer 1 Bridget Sullivan (United States Army, call sign "Red Cap") is a United States Army soldier whom joined the Unit during the events of the Season 4 episode "Sacrifice". Although the show focuses on an Army special ops unit, "Fired Up" is an adaptation of a Marine Corps running cadence called "Fired Up, Feels Good". Her closest friend in the group is Tiffy Gerhardt, although Kim sometimes will distance herself from Tiffy due to the bad decisions that Tiffy continually seems to make. Brown's first assignment: find and bring back to custody the disappeared Jonas Blane. Season 2, Episode 23 is about an investigation of illegal activity by The Unit, whose primary purpose is to perform actions that would otherwise be illegal in the countries they operate in. During Season 1, upon Brown's first day after Selection and the Unit's Operator Training Course (referred to as OTC Training), as Staff Sergeant, assisting Sergeant Major Jonas Blane, in laying out a new training course for extended deployment with pack animals. Greay is a Unit operator whose specialty is electronics, engineering, explosives and is also trained as a medic. In early Season 3, Col. Ryan discovers that Charlotte, has been selling secret information about his unit, and rogue CIA agents use it against him and his unit. The Unit is what this wiki is based on. While the men of the Unit accept her, the attitude of the Unit wives to Bridget is less certain, especially as she is instrumental in having them rehoused as a security measure at the beginning of season 4. ; Guile Hero (and is not averse to using weapons when needed); Sesquipedalian Loquaciousness: Being the only member who went to college, oh indeed.He was supposed to go to law school, originally. In the final wedding scene of season four, however, Mack is shown with E-7, or sergeant first class, rank on his uniform. In other episodes, Blane and his team recover a radioactive component of a Chinese satellite, rescue American missionaries in Indonesia, rescue the drug minister of Mexico, assassinate a terrorist financier in Spain, bug an Iranian official's car at their embassy in Beirut, recover seven Stinger missiles from Brazilian arms dealers, and the apprehend a Serbian war criminal in the Balkans. Charles Grey ( Michael Irby) uses a Glock 17 during the opening scene of "Sacrifice" (S4E01). Stream. In her husband she found a violent man who could control his impulses by channeling them into his work. On the drive over to the agent's house, she revealed to Blane that there was a thermal imaging map she was supposed to obtain for the CIA. When the officer found out the passport was a fake, he tried to take Blane into custody. Since then, he and the Unit took down the world's foremost weapons dealer, and helped take out a rebel leader in Paraguay. In the season-one episode "True Believers", his wife says to him "come here sergeant major, and give me a report", but his rank is later established as master sergeant.
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