Matador (2014)
DEA agent Tony Bravo is recruited by the CIA to participate in tryouts for the LA Riot in order to spy on the team's corrupt owner.
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Episode 1 - Quid Go Pro
Release Date: 15 Jul. 2014Tony Bravo, a DEA agent from Boyle Heights, is recruited by a little-known branch of the CIA for a top-secret mission: investigate the LA Riot--one of the greatest soccer teams in the world--by going undercover as one of their players. Tony will need the espionage skills to impress his handlers and some fast footwork to make the team, or The Beautiful Game could end in sudden death. Is Tony in for the win?
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Episode 2 - The Naked and the Dead
Release Date: 22 Jul. 2014The codes stolen from Gideon Khan's tablet allows the team to track a hired assassin known as "The Apothecary" via Galan's satellite network. Tony must get closer to the target-- Smithsonian employee Margot Atkins--while also juggling his new teammates, his amily, and most of all: the truth.
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Episode 3 - Idol Worship
Release Date: 29 Jul. 2014After gaining new intel regarding Margot, Tony accompanies her to an auction where she's set to go head-to-head with Galan in a bidding war, allowing him and Galan to reach a new level of understanding. Meanwhile, persistent reporter Reyna Flores is one step loser to unraveling the mystery that is Tony Bravo.
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Episode 4 - Code Red Card
Release Date: 5 Aug. 2014A recurring dream from Tony's past coincides with his debut on the LA Riot, which is quickly compromised when he needs to rescue Galan's troublemaking daughter, Senna, from harm. As Tony races against time, both on the field and off, Annie and Noah realize that Galan may just be a piece in a much larger puzzle.
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Episode 5 - Enter the Worm
Release Date: 12 Aug. 2014Whisked away on Galan's private jet, Tony, Holester, and Caesar touchdown in Nicaragua, a world run by a drug cartel leader known as "The Worm," where the stakes are high and the death rate is higher. Aided by an old DEA friend, Tony finds himself in a brutal futbal game where the prize is more than just walking away with your life. Directed by Dwight Little.
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Episode 6 - Misanthropology
Release Date: 19 Aug. 2014Tony's focus is shifted from soccer back to the mission when Galan entrusts him to deliver a package. But where Tony goes, Reyna follows. Elsewhere, the link between the auction and Nicaragua becomes clear when the CIA rescues an anthropology professor with insight into pre-Olmec civilizations. Directed by Larry Teng.
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Episode 7 - Mano A Mano
Release Date: 26 Aug. 2014Guess who's coming to Cristina's quinceañera? Andrés Galan, meet the Sandovals. The same can't be said for Tony, who is forced to bail and put the mission over his family when a member of the team gets taken by Samuel. Not even a Riot tie can soften the fallout from this joyous occasion. Directed by Joe Gallagher.
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Episode 8 - Everything Old Is New Again
Release Date: 2 Sep. 2014The data seized from the mysterious medi-spa sends Tony and Annie on a manhunt to find the parties responsible for a devastating turn of events. Galan becomes privy to the larger plan. While Reyna finds herself on the outs with prospective publishers, Samuel dives deeper into Tony's backstory, which leads him to the "wurst" kind of informant. Directed by Paul Edwards.
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Episode 9 - The Anguish of Rosarito
Release Date: 9 Sep. 2014Is there anything worse than horrible in-flight service? Just ask the passengers who landed in San Francisco. Samuel's uncovering of Tony's past leaves Matador and Galan at odds. Meanwhile, the CIA learns of Dr. Lucien Sayer's secret to extending life. Directed by Matt Earl Beesley.
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Episode 10 - Night of the Whale
Release Date: 16 Sep. 2014The elephant in the room between Tony and Galan is a body in the trunk. Luckily for our Matador, the common ground reached is accompanied by answers. With no other options, the CIA finds a way to reach out to Sayer in hopes of pre-empting the next phase of his deadly plan. Directed by Roxann Dawson.
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Episode 11 - Riot 'Til I Die
Release Date: 23 Sep. 2014Galan is tasked with escorting a personal package to Sayer during a friendly between the LA Riot and A.S. Roma. The plan may have fatal consequences for one when Reyna Flores enters the mix, forcing Tony to make a call that will send him down a dangerous path. Directed by Josh Butler.
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Episode 12 - Dead Dreaming in Bagan
Release Date: 30 Sep. 2014When Tony wakes up behind enemy lines, it'll take a little help from the locals to uncover the truth behind Sayer's past and future. While Annie's attempt to find Tony comes to an explosive conclusion, Galan deals with the media circus surrounding his confrontation with Reyna Flores. Directed by Joe Gallagher
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Episode 13 - Mala Sangre
Release Date: 7 Oct. 2014As Sayer's endgame is finally revealed, Tony's relationships with the CIA and his family will change forever.