Mission: Impossible season 1 episode 24 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a meticulous operation to prevent Deputy Premier Pavel from establishing a dictatorship in Svardia, the IM Force simulates a train journey to expose his tyrannical ambitions. Using a fake medical diagnosis and staged accident, they record Pavel revealing his plans to purge political opposition. Believing himself to be the sole survivor and new Prime Minister after the "crash," Pavel orders the execution of prisoners. This act is broadcasted, unveiling his true nature to the nation. Witnessing this, the gravely ill Prime Minister Larya decides to select a new successor, thankful for the eye-opening mission.
Full Episode S01E24 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Ferenc Larya?
Ferenc Larya is the Prime Minister of Svardia, who is gravely ill.
What was Pavel's plan once in power?
Pavel planned to establish a dictatorship and purge the country of all opposition.
How did the IM Force plan to expose Pavel?
The IM Force planned to expose Pavel by staging a train journey to Bern, during which Pavel would reveal his true intentions.
What role did Dr. Tieller play in the mission?
Dr. Tieller, part of the IM Force, posed as a doctor to diagnose Larya with a condition that necessitated a journey to Bern for surgery.
How was the train journey simulated?
The train journey was simulated using a stationary train car equipped with projectors and sound equipment to create the illusion of movement.
What did Pavel do after the fake train crash?
After the fake train crash, Pavel, believing he was the sole survivor and now Prime Minister, ordered the execution of political prisoners.
How was Pavel's true nature exposed to the nation?
Pavel's orders to execute the prisoners were broadcasted to the nation, exposing his dictatorial intentions.
What was Larya's reaction to Pavel's actions?
Larya, having seen Pavel's true nature, decided to choose a new successor, grateful for the revelation.