My Own Worst Enemy

  • Genre: Drama, Spy thriller
  • Created by: Jason Smilovic
  • Starring: Christian Slater, Mädchen Amick, Taylor Lautner, Bella Thorne, Saffron Burrows, Mike O'Malley, Alfre Woodard, James Cromwell
  • No. of seasons: 1
  • No. of episodes: 9
  • Executive producer: Jason Smilovic
  • Running time: 40 minutes
  • Production companies: Dark & Stormy, Universal Media Studios
  • Network: NBC
  • Release: October 13 – December 15, 2008
The series followed the life of American secret agent Edward Albright and his cover, Henry Spivey, who had no knowledge of his double life. Albright, played by Christian Slater, was implanted with a chip allowing his handlers to physically switch Albright's personality to that of his cover. However, in the pilot episode, there was a malfunction which caused Albright's personalities to switch at random, revealing his secret life to his alias. Henry was then thrown into the highly dangerous life of Edward, with no real way for the two to communicate except through short cell phone video messages.

"Breakdown"

Henry discovers his alter ego and tries to cope with his discovery, not knowing whether or not he should trust Mavis. Conflicts are resolved and the episode ends with Edward watching a thank you video from Henry. It is established that while the two can't meet, they can communicate.

"The Hummingbird"

Edward and Raymond must kidnap a German software engineer with information about a possible terrorist attack. Henry tries to deal with the fact that all his childhood memories were made up. With the help of Mavis, Henry must pretend to be Edward when he accidentally meets Edward's boss, Alistair Trumbull.

"Hello, Henry"

Edward is double crossed when he is in Mexico in search of Russia's new age nuclear bomb. Ruthy is accidentally put into a dangerous situation by Edward, which causes an FBI agent to look into the matter. Tom/Raymond's wife thinks there is more to the business trips he always takes, so she hires a private investigator to check it out for her.

"That Is Not My Son"

Henry awakens and finds himself in the midst of gunfire, while Edward was trying to save Raymond. He calls for help giving away his whereabouts and his identity. Mary Grady finds out the truth about Tom. He realised that his son, Jack, has got some of Edwards martial arts potential.

"The Night Train to Moscow"

Henry starts to suspect that Angie is a spy planted by Janus, while Edward makes a dangerous deal with a KGB agent in exchange for information regarding his past.

"High Crimes and Turducken"

Edward puts national security in jeopardy in finding the culprit who murdered his parents. Angie braces herself in the arrival of her father. Tom gives his marriage a second chance. Henry gets to see first hand Edward's relationship with Dr. Norah Skinner.

"Down Rio Way"

Edward commits treason, when asking about his parents' death. Raymond tries to reason with Tom and Mary to avoid any potential accidents.

"Love In All the Wrong Places"

While on a mission in Angola, Edward and Raymond find long time American hostages. Mavis and Alistair Trumbull can't agree on exactly how they want to go about bringing them home.

"Henry and the Terrible, Horrible No Good Very Bad Day"

Edward thinks he may have found a reliable, yet dangerous way to activate the switch between himself and Henry.

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