- The American Embassy
Infobox Television
show_name = The American Embassy
caption =
genre = Drama
creator =James D. Parriott
starring =Arija Bareikis Eric Dane Reiko Aylesworth
country = USA
language = English
num_seasons = 1
num_episodes = 6 (2 unaired in U.S.)
producer =
executive_producer =Danny DeVito Stacey Sher Andy Tennant
location =
camera =
runtime = 60 mins.
network =FOX
picture_format = 16:9
audio_format =
first_run =
first_aired =March 11 , 2002
last_aired = April 2002
website =
imdb_id = 0284085
tv_com_id = 4631:"This article is about the TV series, for the embassy seeDiplomatic missions of the United States .""The American Embassy" is a short lived series on that aired on
FOX in 2002.ynopsis
The series followed the personal and professional life of Emma Brody (played by
Arija Bareikis ), a young woman from theUnited States who entered theU.S. Foreign Service to get away from her dysfunctional life in Toledo,Ohio . Assigned to the U.S. Embassy inLondon as a viceconsul , she is faced with new dilemmas that arise out of the challenging work of a Foreign Service Officer, as well as the personal issues that caused her to seek out the job in the first place. The show aired in2002 and touched on many sensitive issues regardingterrorism and post-9/11 Americanforeign policy . An episode was dedicated to the effects ofracial profiling in which British and American personnel investigate a Londonmosque . Another episode touched on the effects of terrorist attacks after the embassy is hit by acar bomb . Lighter story lines focused on Brody's relationship with her London roommate, her younger sister in America,CIA agent Doug Roach, and Brody's budding romance with a British Lord.The show was canceled on FOX after the third episode, with the fourth episode being the last one aired by FOX. A total of six episodes had been produced, and all six were aired by the
Seven Network inAustralia .Episodes
# "Pilot" (
11 March 2002 )
# "China Cup" (18 March 2002 )
# "Driven" (25 March 2002 )
# "Long Live the King" (1 April 2002 )
# "Walking on the Moon" (2002)
# "Agent Provocateur" (2002)External links
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