| "The Heir Apparent" | |
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| Air date | September 29th, 1968 |
| Writers | William Read Woodfield; Allan Balter |
| Director | Joseph Pevney |
| Producers | Joseph Gantman; Bruce Geller; Barry Crane |
| Starring | Peter Graves; Martin Landau; Barbara Bain; Greg Morris; Peter Lupus |
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"The Heir Apparent" is the first episode of season three of the spy thriller series Mission: Impossible and the fifty-fourth episode of the series overall. It was directed by Joseph Pevney with a screenplay written by William Read Woodfield and Allan Balter. It first aired on CBS on September 29th, 1968.