Chuck
Since geeky Chuck accidentally became the mental host of the Intersect, an unprecedentedly powerful computer mind containing all information available to the US government, he's a primordial national security asset and risk. So CIA and NSA each appoint a top agent to guard Chuck, and often get involved with him in spy adventures. Meanwhile his identity must be kept secret from Chuck's sister, her perfect partner Devon, both surgeons, and Chuck's goofy colleagues in Buy More, the Burbank electronics store where he works as a cover.
- Metascore74
- 2007-2012
- 5 seasons
- NBC
- Action & Adventure, Comedy, Drama
- TV-14
Since geeky Chuck accidentally became the mental host of the Intersect, an unprecedentedly powerful computer mind containing all information available to the US government, he's a primordial national security asset and risk. So CIA and NSA each appoint a top agent to guard Chuck, and often get involved with him in spy adventures. Meanwhile his identity must be kept secret from Chuck's sister, her perfect partner Devon, both surgeons, and Chuck's goofy colleagues in Buy More, the Burbank electronics store where he works as a cover.
Season 1 Episode Guide
13 Episodes 2007 - 2008
Episode 1
Pilot
Mon, Sep 24, 2007 43 mins
Chuck is a computer geek who gets a computer full of information zapped into his brain...information that contains secrets that the federal government desperately needs to keep in Chuck's head...and keep Chuck, himself, intact. In the opener Chuck meets a woman who agrees to go on a date with him, but she's one of the government agents who's interested more in his head than his body.
Episode 2
Chuck Versus the Helicopter
Mon, Oct 1, 2007 43 mins
The Government wants to verify the secrets are inside Chuck's head. So they send a doctor who programmed the Intersect system to examine Chuck. When the doctor's car explodes, there's evidence one of the agencies was involved, leaving Chuck unsure whom to trust.
Episode 3
Chuck Versus the Tango
Mon, Oct 8, 2007 44 mins
Now deprogramming Chuck is off, he gets a first, apparently easy mission, locating stolen art. But it leads to redoubted, elusive arms dealer La Ciudad, who will be at a ball, so he takes tango lessons from Awesome. Meanwhile Casey and Sarah still deeply distrust each-other, each taking a cover job at Buy More and wriggling in at Bartowski home events.
Episode 4
Chuck Versus the Wookiee
Mon, Oct 15, 2007 44 mins
A rival agent shows up, she needs assistance stealing a gem from a drug lord. Chuck's agents are reluctant to help due to past dealings.
Episode 5
Chuck Versus the Sizzling Shrimp
Mon, Oct 22, 2007 44 mins
Chuck accidentally spots a Chinese top spy, working in a Chinatown restaurant. The professionals refuse to pursue the case when it turns out she's not on an official mission but trying to find her triad-kidnapped brother, Chuck however feels responsible. Ellie's makes a drama out of Chuck missing her elaborate Mother's Day dinner for the first time since they were orphaned.
Episode 6
Chuck Versus the Sandworm
Mon, Oct 29, 2007 42 mins
Halloween preparations take a backseat when Chuck sympathizes with Laszlo Mahnovski, a genius inventor kept in isolation to work for the CIA, who escaped and is suspected of vicious murders. Buy More's nerd herd meanwhile is to apply for the vacant lower management post, for which only absent Chuck is truly fit.
Episode 7
Chuck Versus the Alma Mater
Mon, Nov 5, 2007 43 mins
A professor at Stanford calls the government when an assassin comes after him. They ask for Chuck's help, but he refuses because the professor was one of the people responsible for getting him expelled. But when Chuck gets a flash of himself, he searches for the professor hoping to find out why he's in the Intersect System.
Episode 8
Chuck Versus the Truth
Mon, Nov 12, 2007 44 mins
A spy after nuclear secrets poisons a scientist to obtain the information. But when the scientist collapses on the street, he discreetly passes the chip on to Ellie. Then the spy goes after Ellie, poisoning her. As Team Chuck sets a trap for him, they all get exposed to the poison. Now they all need the cure. The poison compels them to tell the truth, which creates a dangerous situation for Chuck and Sarah.
Episode 9
Chuck Versus the Imported Hard Salami
Mon, Nov 19, 2007 43 mins
After breaking up with Sarah, Chuck starts dating Lou. When Chuck flashes on Lou's ex-boyfriend, he's conflicted between his current love interest and his duties. The agents intercept the shipment, and find something totally unexpected.
Episode 10
Chuck Versus the Nemesis
Mon, Nov 26, 2007 43 mins
Bryce is alive. When he's revived the only person he wants to talk to is Chuck. He tells Chuck he wasn't rogue, and the people he was working for are after the Intersect. It's up to Team Chuck to bring Bryce in, and protect Bryce and Chuck.
Episode 11
Chuck Versus the Crown Vic
Mon, Dec 3, 2007 43 mins
Chuck flashes on a counterfeit bill on a philanthropists yacht. Team Chuck goes undercover to determine what he's up to. Chuck's inexperience causes problems. Morgan meets Anna's parents. Casey receives major news that will affect the entire Team.
Episode 12
Chuck Versus the Undercover Lover
Thu, Jan 24, 2008 44 mins
It turns out she's about to marry arms dealer Victor Federov. The trio infiltrates, but Casey soon discovers she's a French spy, who played him all along. Meanwhile Awesome's 'anniversary' plans with Ellie are spoiled when she insists on a less practical joint self-present and Morgan is supposed to counsel them.An Intersect flash notices Ilsa Trinchina, who broke Casey's heart years ago.
Episode 13
Chuck Versus the Marlin
Thu, Jan 24, 2008 43 mins
Chuck finds a bug in the Buy More, and gives it to Casey. Neither of his handlers planted that particular bug. Fearing Chuck's cover has been exposed, the government prepares to bring him in. While the agents try to find the culprit, Chuck tries to find an engagement ring Devon asked him to hold until Devon can propose to Ellie.