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In Plain Sight

TV Series · 2008

In Plain Sight

43 min · Crime, Drama, Action & Adventure · Ended

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U.S. Marshal Mary Shannon must hunt down witnesses for federal cases in the witness protection program while also managing a rather dysfunctional family and her own personal life.

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Seasons & episodes

Season 1 (12 ep)
  • 1. Pilot

    Jun 1, 2008 · 66 min

    In the first episode we meet Mary Shannon a US Marshall for the Witness Protection Program. In this episode Mary tries to figure out what went wrong when a mobster's son who was under her protection is killed.

  • 2. Hoosier Daddy

    Jun 8, 2008 · 42 min

    Things get complicated when Mary takes on the case of Leo Billups. Leo saw his mother murdered and is going to testify against the people who killed her including his father.

  • 3. Never the Bride

    Jun 15, 2008 · 41 min

    Mary's assignment this week is Treena Morris a con-artist who is married to a diamond smuggler. After she is arrested by the feds, she decides to tell all on her husband and his friends. While Mary is trying to keep her safe, Treena gets engaged and her photo is all over the papers.

  • 4. Trojan Horst

    Jun 22, 2008 · 42 min

    Mary and Marshall take on a case involving Horst Vanderhoff, an agent for Lola, who's an assassin for hire. While trying to line up her next job, Horst is busted and agrees to testify against her to become a part of the Witness Protection Program.

  • 5. Who Shot Jay Arnstein?

    Jun 29, 2008 · 43 min

    Mary works to solve the mystery of who tried to kill her witness, an art dealer. To complicate matters, both his mistress and his wife are in the program...and key suspects.

  • 6. High Priced Spread

    Jul 6, 2008 · 42 min

    Mary learns that her witness, a NCAA basketball star, has a gambling problem

  • 7. Iris Doesn't Live Here Anymore

    Jul 13, 2008 · 41 min

    The closeness of a family is tested when they enter the program after the daughter witnesses a shooting.

  • 8. Don of the Dead

    Jul 20, 2008 · 42 min

    A member of the Program under Mary's watch is in a car accident and Mary has to find out if it was an accident or related to his former life.

  • 9. Good Cop, Dead Cop

    Jul 27, 2008 · 42 min

    Mary suffers the consequences when an attractive witness, who she slept with, is accused of murder.

  • 10. To Serge with Love

    Aug 3, 2008 · 42 min

    Natasha, the mild mannered Ukrainian accountant, has gotten her new breasts, but her life becomes more complicated when she discovers that her new boyfriend is also in WITSEC.

  • 11. Stan by Me

    Aug 10, 2008 · 42 min

    After watching her mother audition for "Sweet Charity" Mary is kidnapped; in New Jersey, Brandi's boyfriend Chuck is abducted and two FBI agents are killed; when federal agents suspect a connection, a nationwide manhunt ensues.

  • 12. A Fine Meth

    Aug 17, 2008 · 42 min

    The family regroups after Mary's ordeal; Stan and Marshall search for a way to force Spanky to tell the truth about Chuck's drug trafficking; the FBI corners Mary in her driveway with Brandi's suitcase full of meth in the back of her car.

Season 2 (15 ep)
  • 1. Gilted Lily

    Apr 19, 2009 · 43 min

    A dead witness causes Mary to take leave of her administrative duties to solve a "Ten Little Indians" story, until her plan gets changed by her own brand of Post-Traumatic Stress disorder.

  • 2. In My Humboldt Opinion

    Apr 26, 2009 · 43 min

    A northern California marijuana mastermind cannot testify without using the drug to neutralize his anxiety disorder.

  • 3. A Stand-Up Triple

    May 3, 2009 · 42 min

    A witness finds herself having difficulty in managing her own brood of children, so Mary offers to babysit the trio of problem kids.

  • 4. Rubble with a Cause

    May 10, 2009 · 41 min

    A building collapses on one of Mary's witnesses, leaving him exposed to outside threats, so Mary has to risk her life in order to keep her witness safe.

  • 5. Aguna Matatala

    May 17, 2009 · 42 min

    An Orthodox Jew enters Witness Protection, but his wife refuses to join him. The situation is made more complicated by the fact he is being pursued by a man motivated by a higher authority.

  • 6. One Night Stan

    May 31, 2009 · 43 min

    Mary and Marshall find themselves in a difficult position when Stan's very first witness turns up dead and he is implicated in her murder.

  • 7. Duplicate Bridge

    Jun 7, 2009 · 42 min

    An engineer blamed for a bridge collapse enters the program after being targeted by angry family members of the victims who died in the tragedy.

  • 8. A Frond in Need

    Jun 14, 2009 · 43 min

    When a series of murders seem to follow a new ex-con witness, including stabbing Mary's friend, she and Marshall have to figure out if he's the killer in time to save his next victim.

  • 9. Who's Bugging Mary?

    Jun 21, 2009 · 42 min

    FBI agent O'Connor arrests Brandi on charges of drug trafficking and murder. Insisting her sister is innocent, Mary works to help Brandi while ultimately trying to discover O'Connor's real motive for his actions.

  • 10. Miles to Go

    Jun 28, 2009 · 42 min

    Mary briefs a new witness whose visitation rights with his son depend on the man's testimony. When Mary learns the boy is missing, she tries to find him.

  • 11. Jailbait

    Jul 12, 2009 · 42 min

    The barely legal daughter of Mary's witness – a Miami racketeer – finds herself in a dangerous romance, just as Raph's mother visits to prepare an engagement feast for the surprised Mary.

  • 12. Training Video

    Jul 19, 2009 · 42 min

    Mary lends her expertise for the U.S. Marshalls by making a training video with a film crew. Elsewhere, Marshall prepares the arrangements so that an elderly mobster in Witsec can go to his son's funeral.

  • 13. Let's Get It Ahn

    Jul 26, 2009 · 42 min

    A world-class counterfeiter witness is suspected in a murder; Mary and Marshall realize they may be hiding a witness from the government.

  • 14. Once a Ponzi Time

    Aug 2, 2009 · 41 min

    When a Wall Street blue blood rats on his boss' investment fraud and hides out in WITSEC, something from his past life comes calling.

  • 15. Don't Cry for Me, Albuquerque

    Aug 9, 2009 · 41 min

    The US government helps a Latina political activist hide in Witsec, but the arrangement sours after she moves into her new home.

Season 3 (13 ep)
  • 1. Father Goes West

    Mar 31, 2010 · 43 min

    A former high line thief from Boston tries to give up crime for the sake of his teenage son, and Mary and Marshall search for the person who nearly killed Mary.

  • 2. When Mary Met Marshall

    Apr 7, 2010 · 42 min

    In 2003 Mary meets Marshall for the first time as they get lovers CLAUDIA TOBIN and HENRY DOER into the WitSec program, and it's a toss-up whose relationship is going to last: Claudia and Henry's, or Mary and Marshall's.

  • 3. Coma Chameleon

    Apr 14, 2010 · 43 min

    ATF agent Wade Guthrie is shot and left for dead by gun trader Jasper Malone. After three years in a coma, he wakes to find the world he left behind has drastically changed.

  • 4. Whistle Stop

    Apr 21, 2010 · 41 min

    Mary and Marshall try to help FBI Agent Mike Faber convince his informant to enter WITSEC. Despite their best efforts, the informant refuses their protection and gets himself into a heap of trouble. After Mary, Marshall and Agent Faber save the informant from certain death, he and his family join Witsec.

  • 5. Fish or Cut Betta

    Apr 28, 2010 · 42 min

    Mary's new witness falls in love for the first time; Mary must stop her witness from taking out his pain in the form of an explosive device.

  • 6. No Clemency for Old Men

    May 5, 2010 · 42 min

    Mary tries to help a parolee acclimate to life outside of prison after having spent 38 years behind bars while Marshall helps out when one of Mary's witnesses no longer wants to work with her.

  • 7. Love's Faber Lost

    May 12, 2010 · 43 min

    Mary's new witness is part of a mortgage fraud ring and is an important link in the case of FBI Agent Faber.

  • 8. Son of Mann

    May 19, 2010 · 43 min

    Marshall is being evaluated in the field by his father (Geoff Pierson) during a joint fugitive operation. Mary meets Brandi's secret friend.

  • 9. Death Becomes Her

    Jun 2, 2010 · 43 min

    A woman wants to escape from her family, who are heavily involved in organized crime, but a secret from her past puts her eligibility for the Witness Protection program in jeopardy.

  • 10. Her Days Are Numbered

    Jun 9, 2010 · 42 min

    A witness with Aspergers who has no social filter and can't lie stymies Mary, particularly when the witness refuses to testify against her only friend – the key conspirator in a numbers case. Meanwhile, Marshall and Stan race to figure out why an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent is holding up the visa of a key witness before she is deported. Plus, Brandi reveals her plan for the money she made by investing with Scott.

  • 11. The Born Identity

    Jun 16, 2010 · 42 min

    Mary helps her latest witness, a homeless man who's struggling with the program, find his birth parents. But the search could cause more problems than she anticipated. Elsewhere, Scott asks to borrow more money, raising a red flag for Brandi.

  • 12. WITSEC Stepmother

    Jun 23, 2010 · 42 min

    Mary keeps an eye on a teen witness whose separated parents are too distracted by their own issues to pay attention to their daughter. Marshall thinks a witness may have betrayed his brother; and Brandi tends to Scott after he's attacked.

  • 13. A Priest Walks Into a Bar

    Jun 30, 2010 · 42 min

    After a priest witnesses the murder of a parishioner, he will have to give up his special vocation in order to enter WITSEC.

Season 4 (13 ep)
  • 1. The Art of the Steal

    May 1, 2011 · 43 min

    Mary uses a thief to catch a thief when she asks a witness to consult on a crime in order to exonerate Brandi of grand theft auto.

  • 2. Crazy Like a Witness

    May 8, 2011 · 43 min

    Mary's paranoid witness wants to reconnect with his son.

  • 3. Love in the Time of Colorado

    May 15, 2011 · 41 min

    Mary is caught between a witness and a suspect.

  • 4. Meet the Shannons

    May 22, 2011 · 43 min

    A beauty pageant queen finds out that she's spent most of her life in witness protection.

  • 5. Second Crime Around

    Jun 5, 2011 · 43 min

    Mary works with an unapologetic con artist.

  • 6. Something A-mish

    Jun 12, 2011 · 43 min

    An Amish witness comes into the program and must learn to adapt.

  • 7. I'm a Liver Not a Fighter

    Jun 19, 2011 · 42 min

    A terminally ill father wants to reconcile with his children.

  • 8. Kumar vs. Kumar

    Jun 26, 2011 · 42 min

    Mary plays marriage councilor in order to mediate a WITSEC divorce. Not only must she reconcile a stubborn witness, but also thousands of years of Hindu tradition, in order to save the case and keep a family out of danger.

  • 9. The Rolling Stones

    Jul 10, 2011 · 41 min

    Mary gets a WITSEC two-fer, when a witness is forced to enter the program after being mistaken for his "evil" twin brother. Not only must she protect the pair from their enemies, but also from each other.

  • 10. Girls, Interrupted

    Jul 17, 2011 · 42 min

    Marshall and Stan contend with a rock-star witness and her controlling mother while Mary is away on a WITSEC-mandated road trip.

  • 11. Provo-cation

    Jul 24, 2011 · 43 min

    Mary helps protect a guilt-ridden Army veteran; Marshall & Abigail consider the next step.

  • 12. A Womb with a View

    Jul 31, 2011 · 43 min

    Mary protects a courtesan from the gangster father of her baby.

  • 13. Something Borrowed, Something Blew Up

    Aug 7, 2011 · 41 min

    Mary must protect her least favorite witnesses on the day of her sister's wedding.

Season 5 (1 ep)
  • 8. All's Well That Ends

    May 4, 2012 · 41 min

    Series Finale: Drastic changes take place at the Albuquerque WITSEC office. Mary finds herself caught between a witness and an unexpected family reunion.

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