Journeyman Season 1 Episode 7

Journeyman Season 1 Episode 7 Double Down

  • November 5, 2007
  • 8.2  (116)

Dan Vasser is finally back from his latest time-traveling adventure, and he's looking forward to spending some quality time with his family. His wife Katie, however, has some other plans for him. She needs him to attend a fundraising event for the school where she teaches, and she wants him to help her put together a charity auction. At first, Dan is hesitant to get involved in this kind of thing; he's more comfortable working in construction, and he doesn't really know anything about fundraising. But Katie is insistent, and Dan reluctantly agrees to help out.

As they work on the auction together, Katie and Dan begin to reconnect after his long absence. They reminisce about old times, and they start to look forward to their future together. But then Dan gets a call from Livia. She's in trouble, and she needs his help.

Dan travels back in time to 1981, where he finds Livia running a gambling operation in Atlantic City. She's working for a ruthless mob boss named Dominic, and she's in way over her head. Dominic is pressuring her to make a dangerous bet that could either make her a fortune or cost her everything she has. Livia is desperate for Dan's help, but he's not sure he can trust her. He's never been sure what Livia's real motives are, and he's worried that she might be using him to get what she wants.

Despite his misgivings, Dan decides to help Livia. He knows the dangers of gambling all too well, and he doesn't want to see her get hurt. He uses his knowledge of the future to help Livia make the right decisions at the right times, but he soon realizes that even his time-traveling abilities might not be enough to keep her safe. Dominic is a ruthless man who will stop at nothing to get what he wants, and Livia is caught in the middle of his dangerous game.

As Dan works to protect Livia and keep her out of harm's way, he also begins to understand her a little better. He sees her vulnerability, and her fear, and he realizes that she's not as tough as she pretends to be. He starts to glimpse the humanity beneath her aloof exterior, and he begins to care about her in a way that he never thought possible.

With danger mounting and time running out, Dan is forced to make some tough decisions. He must decide whether to trust Livia, and whether to risk his own life to save hers. He must confront his own demons, and come to terms with the fact that he might not be able to fix everything, no matter how hard he tries.

Double Down is a tense, thrilling episode that showcases the strong chemistry between Dan and Livia, as well as the difficulties of navigating complex relationships and impossible situations. It's a powerful reminder of the risks and rewards of gambling, both in the literal sense and in the broader context of life itself.

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Description
  • First Aired
    November 5, 2007
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    8.2  (116)