SOF: Special Ops Force

SOF: Special Ops Force (1997-1999)

EndedScripted showDrama, Action, Adventure

In a world where there are few obvious "black hats" but many shades of gray, where governments engage in secret wars and espionage that threatens the security of every individual and nation on the planet, a group of… More highly trained covert military and intelligence operatives have joined forces to become Soldier of Fortune, Inc, an elite fighting unit. Led by retired Army Special Forces Major Matt Shepherd, SoF goes where the government cannot and will not openly venture, to protect national and international interests and to maintain the balance of power. During the show's first season it was called Soldier of Fortune, Inc., but when it returned for a second, retooled season, the series was renamed SoF: Special Ops.

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Scheduleevery Saturday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E17Reasonable DoubtsMay 22, 1999
S02E16The VestigeMay 15, 1999
S02E15White DragonMay 8, 1999
S02E14Welcome to Bent CopperMay 1, 1999
S02E13Critical ListFeb 27, 1999
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'SOF: Special Ops Force' premiere?

'SOF: Special Ops Force' premiered on October 2, 1997.

Who were the main characters in 'SOF: Special Ops Force'?

The main characters in 'SOF: Special Ops Force' were Colonel Matt Shepherd, Colonel Alex Pierce, Captain Benny Ray Riddle, and Lieutenant Tiffy Sherman.

What was the premise of 'SOF: Special Ops Force'?

'SOF: Special Ops Force' followed the adventures of a covert military unit specializing in high-risk missions around the world.

Who created 'SOF: Special Ops Force'?

'SOF: Special Ops Force' was created by Bruce Helford.

Where was 'SOF: Special Ops Force' primarily set?

'SOF: Special Ops Force' was primarily set in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

What was the genre of 'SOF: Special Ops Force'?

'SOF: Special Ops Force' was classified as an action-adventure drama series.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'SOF: Special Ops Force'?

The first season of 'SOF: Special Ops Force' consisted of 22 episodes.

Who composed the theme music for 'SOF: Special Ops Force'?

The theme music for 'SOF: Special Ops Force' was composed by Gil Mell\u00e9.

Did 'SOF: Special Ops Force' receive any awards or nominations?

'SOF: Special Ops Force' did not receive any major awards or nominations.

What was the average runtime of an episode of 'SOF: Special Ops Force'?

The average runtime of an episode of 'SOF: Special Ops Force' was approximately 45 minutes.

Did 'SOF: Special Ops Force' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'SOF: Special Ops Force' featured guest appearances by actors such as Bryan Cranston, Michael Madsen, and Stacy Keach.

What were some of the notable missions undertaken by the team in 'SOF: Special Ops Force'?

Some of the notable missions undertaken by the team in 'SOF: Special Ops Force' included rescuing hostages, thwarting terrorist plots, and gathering intelligence in dangerous locations.

Were there any notable recurring villains in 'SOF: Special Ops Force'?

Yes, 'SOF: Special Ops Force' had recurring villains such as Russian mercenary Boris 'The Bear' Zybulski and arms dealer Sergei Karpov.

Did 'SOF: Special Ops Force' have a strong fan following during its original run?

'SOF: Special Ops Force' had a dedicated fan following during its original run, with viewers appreciating its action-packed storylines and diverse characters.

Were there any notable behind-the-scenes controversies during the production of 'SOF: Special Ops Force'?

There were no notable behind-the-scenes controversies reported during the production of 'SOF: Special Ops Force'.

Did 'SOF: Special Ops Force' inspire any spin-offs or related TV shows?

'SOF: Special Ops Force' did not inspire any spin-offs or related TV shows.

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  • Soldier of Fortune, Inc.

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