Episode 1 of "Highlander"
s01e01 The Gathering
Title: The Gathering
Original Air Date: 10/03/1992 on syndicated
Director: Thomas J. Wright
Writer: Dan Gordon
Guest Stars: Richard Moll (Slan Quince), Wendell Wright (Sergeant Powell), Christopher Lambert (Connor Macleod)
Plot Outline:
Duncan McLeod is roused from his peaceful existence with the love of this life, Tessa Noel, when he is challenged to Immortal combat by Slan Quince, an Evil Immortal. An old friend and Clansman, Connor MacLeod, comes to try and convince Duncan to once more join the fray in the battle of Good versus Evil. This episode also introduces Richie Ryan, a kid from the streets whom Duncan befriends after catching him breaking into his antique store.