‎Almost Paradise - Apple TV

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When life-threatening hypertension forces US DEA agent Alex Walker into early retirement, he decides to move to a tranquil deserted beach he remembered visiting in the Philippines many years ago. Against doctor’s orders, Alex finds himself drawn into cases where he uses his skills as a longtime operative to put away the bad guys.

Action · 2020 · 44 min

Starring Christian Kane , Samantha Richelle , Arthur Acuña

EPISODE 1

Finding Mabuhay

When ex-DEA agent Alex Walker moves to a tranquil, out-of-the-way beach in the Philippines for his health, he’s surprised to discover the area has developed over the years into a luxury resort. Despite his best efforts and against doctor’s orders, he soon finds himself falling back into his undercover operative ways when he’s pulled into a drug sting operation run by the local police department.

41 min · Mar 30, 2020
EPISODE 2

It's Personal

When the body of a friend of Detective Ernesto Alamares washes up on a beach, it’s Alex who realizes the international smugglers who just checked in at the resort may be involved. While Ernesto tracks down the murderer, Alex goes undercover with Detective Kai Mendoza to catch the smugglers, but Alex’s hypertension flares when he realizes what kind of contraband is being trafficked.

42 min · Apr 6, 2020
EPISODE 3

Reef Eel Soup for the Soul

When Alex discovers that a group of mobsters are shaking down local street-food vendors, he goes undercover as a Spanish crime lord to bring the criminals to justice. But when he learns that a murderous international businessman is pulling the strings, he realizes that the implications for the future of Cebu are far worse than he ever imagined.

41 min · Apr 13, 2020
EPISODE 4

Pistol Whip

When a crew for a reality TV show exploring sunken WWII battlegrounds arrives at the resort, Alex’s need for rent money ensnares him in an illicit dive operation with potentially catastrophic consequences.

41 min · Apr 20, 2020
EPISODE 5

Unbecalming

When a typhoon hits the Island, criminals and their hostages are trapped inside the police station. Alex must find a way to save his friends... as well as a sworn enemy – a US State Department bureaucrat there to “do a deal” with an arms dealer Alex had recently captured.

41 min · Apr 27, 2020
EPISODE 6

Rise of the Kalangay

Alex, feeling competitive, races to solve a murder before a celebrated detective can find the killer. Things take a turn for the personal when Alex realizes the crime leads back to the murder of Kai’s mother fifteen years before.

41 min · May 4, 2020

Christian Kane

Alex Walker
Samantha Richelle

Kai Mendoza
Arthur Acuña

Ernesto Alamares