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* IDidWhatIHadToDo: Considers his mistakes as such.

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* IDidWhatIHadToDo: Considers his mistakes actions as such.
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* EvenBadMenLoveTheirMothers: Turns out that his overall objective is revenge on the man who abandoned his mother to a low death from “mummy cancer.” [[spoiler: Yes, Jay didn’t intend to abandon them, but it’s all academic now.]]

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* EvenBadMenLoveTheirMothers: EvenBadMenLoveTheirMamas: Turns out that his overall objective is revenge on the man who abandoned his mother to a low death from “mummy cancer.” [[spoiler: Yes, Jay didn’t intend to abandon them, but it’s all academic now.]]

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* TheChessmaster: [[spoiler: How he fits into the BigBadEnsemble - He gave Rasheed Hegazi his own name to use as a nom de guerre and advised him how to adjust his tactics and strategies while acting as his financier. This allowed Hegazi to become a much greater threat targeting Hardwick/Farouk’s father Jay Reece, while keeping Hardwick/Farouk out of the firing line of his own proxy war.]]



* TheHeavy: [[spoiler: Was recruited by the real Farouk to run his operations and assume his name.]]

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* TheHeavy: [[spoiler: Was How he fits into the BigBadEnsemble - he was recruited by the real Farouk to run his operations more directly against Jay Reece and to assume his name.name in exchange for greater financing of his terrorism. The real Farouk also implies this one still operated somewhat autonomously, more as a partner than a henchman.]]


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* HiddenVillain: [[spoiler: How he fits into the BigBadEnsemble - he’s actually the one behind the death of Lexi’s father and then imprisonment of Danny’s father, and his men are still an active threat in their pursuit of hiding his connection to both Farouks.]]

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[[folder:Simon Hardwick]]

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[[folder:Simon Hardwick]]Hardwick/[[spoiler: Karim Farouk]]]]



A cunning black market dealer and general KnowledgeBroker who Danny rescued from Farouk years ago. [[spoiler:He is later revealed to be a illegitimate son of Jacob "Jay" Reece III… and the real Karim Farouk and BigBad.]]



* EvenBadMenLoveTheirMothers: Turns out that his overall objective is revenge on the man who abandoned his mother to a low death from “mummy cancer.” [[spoiler: Yes, Jay didn’t intend to abandon them, but it’s all academic now.]]



A seemingly-deceased terrorist leader from Egypt who seeks to weaponize Antony & Cleopatra. [[spoiler:He is later revealed to be a legitimate son of Jacob "Jay" Reece III.]]

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A seemingly-deceased terrorist leader from Egypt who seeks to weaponize Antony & Cleopatra. [[spoiler:He is later revealed to be a legitimate son of Jacob "Jay" Reece III.[[spoiler: Actually TheHeavy for the real Karin Farouk.]]


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* TheHeavy: [[spoiler: Was recruited by the real Farouk to run his operations and assume his name.]]
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[[folder:Karim Farouk]]

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[[folder:Karim Farouk]]Farouk/[[spoiler: Rasheed Hegazi]]]]

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* DeadpanSnarker: As many don’t trust her, she often resorts to this.
* TheDeterminator: No matter how many times she’s knocked down, she will just keep going.



* WalkingArmory: Carries plenty of weapons and lock picks on her.



* BewareTheNiceOnes: She’s usually pretty polite, but there’s a reason she’s an agent.



* ProperlyParanoid: She’s not too keen with working with some of the characters, considering that they all eventually end up doing less-than-legal things she’s correct.
* ReasonableAuthorityFigure: Technically neither Danny nor Lexi are law enforcement so she fills the role.
* RogueAgent: When she realizes Fabi is hiding things, and that the local police isn’t telling her everything.
* TheStoic: To the point Lexi describes her as a robotic terminator.



* NiceGuy: Most people who don’t know his true history seem to think he is one.
* OnlySaneMan: After getting involved with Danny and Lexi, this is how he sees himself.
* SacrificialLion: Tries to do this, he complains when he ends up surviving.
* StartingANewLife: Why he eventually decides to willingly join Danny and Lexi when he could have left.



* CooperationGambit: He recognizes Danny as former FBI, but decides to approach him anyways.
* EvilMentor: He was this to [[spoiler:the man who later becomes Karim Farouk]].



* WeWillMeetAgain: Says this at the end of Season One.
* YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness: The real reason Simon [[spoiler:shot Farouk]].




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[[folder:Father Chuck Donnelly]]
!!Chuck Donnelly (portrayed by Creator/MarkGagliardi)
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Danny's old friend working as the foreign ministry at Vatican.



* AdventurerArchaeologist: She is introduced looking for the tombs, and successful.
* CantKillYouStillNeedYou: The reason why she wasn’t killed by Karim when her team is ambushed.
* LadyOfAdventure: When told the wealthy Reece was looking for her, Lexi first thought Castillo was this.
* MaybeMagicMaybeMundane: After the trauma she is put through, she believes there was a curse on the tomb.
* OhCrap: When her team is ambushed by Farouk, and later when she learns the truth of his origins.
* SacrificialLamb: After realizing the truth about Farouk she [[spoiler: is poisoned by Reece]].
* TheSmartGirl: She is the one heading the research team.



[[folder:Captain Bruno Fabi]]
!!Bruno Fabi (portrayed by Creator/AntonioCupo)
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A Carabinieri TPC officer assissting Agent Gwen Karlsson in investigating Farouk, but he is secretly [[spoiler:a member of The Brotherhood Of Serapis]].

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[[folder:Captain Bruno Fabi]]
!!Bruno Fabi
[[folder:Father Chuck Donnelly]]
!!Chuck Donnelly
(portrayed by Creator/AntonioCupo)
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A Carabinieri TPC officer assissting Agent Gwen Karlsson in investigating Farouk, but he is secretly [[spoiler:a member of The Brotherhood Of Serapis]].Danny's old friend working as the foreign ministry at Vatican.



* LetsGetDangerous: He’s not combat trained at all, but will head to danger for his friends.
* PluckyComicRelief: He’s a frequent source of humour.



[[folder:Karim Farouk]]
!!Karim Farouk (portrayed by Creator/OdedFehr)
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A seemingly-deceased terrorist leader from Egypt who seeks to weaponize Antony & Cleopatra. [[spoiler:He is later revealed to be a legitimate son of Jacob "Jay" Reece III.]]

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[[folder:Karim Farouk]]
!!Karim Farouk
[[folder:Captain Bruno Fabi]]
!!Bruno Fabi
(portrayed by Creator/OdedFehr)
Creator/AntonioCupo)
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A seemingly-deceased terrorist leader from Egypt who seeks to weaponize Antony & Cleopatra. [[spoiler:He Carabinieri TPC officer assissting Agent Gwen Karlsson in investigating Farouk, but he is later revealed to be a legitimate son secretly [[spoiler:a member of Jacob "Jay" Reece III.]]The Brotherhood Of Serapis]].



%%* BigBad
* DiscOneFinalBoss: [[spoiler: Assumed to be the BigBad of the season, but is killed halfway through.]]
* WellIntentionedExtremist: Whatever his true intentions are, Karim sees himself as an Egyptian patriot fighting against the superpowers of the West.

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%%* BigBad
* DiscOneFinalBoss: [[spoiler: Assumed DarkIsNotEvil: Dresses in dark clothes, in some ways still considered a good guy.
* GracefulLoser: He wasn’t happy with Lexi and Danny forcing his hand, but he allies with them pretty quickly.
* GoodIsNotNice: Played with, he has good intentions but his methods are definitely questionable as he straight-up murders a traitor at one point.
* HeroAntagonist: Starts out as this, but eventually becomes an ally.
* KnightTemplar: He is trying
to be keep the BigBad of the season, but tombs safe.
* SacrificialLion: [[spoiler:He
is killed halfway through.]]
trying to help Danny and Lexi]].
* WellIntentionedExtremist: Whatever his true intentions are, Karim sees himself as an Egyptian patriot fighting against Willing to kill anyone who approached the superpowers of tombs or betray the West.Brotherhood.


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[[folder:Karim Farouk]]
!!Karim Farouk (portrayed by Creator/OdedFehr)
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A seemingly-deceased terrorist leader from Egypt who seeks to weaponize Antony & Cleopatra. [[spoiler:He is later revealed to be a legitimate son of Jacob "Jay" Reece III.]]
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* AuthorityEqualsAsskicking: He is often with his men on the field.
* ArchEnemy: Lexi and Danny sees him as this.
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* DiscOneFinalBoss: [[spoiler: Assumed to be the BigBad of the season, but is killed halfway through.]]
* EvenEvilHasLovedOnes: Has a sick niece who he often visits, Danny and the others almost catch him when they exploit this.
* EveryoneCallsHimBarkeep: It’s revealed “Karim Farouk” is actually a name he adopted after being radicalized, but everyone else still calls him this.
* FromNobodyToNightmare: He used to be the definition of victim, until he became radicalized.
* NeverFoundTheBody: At one point everyone thought the Egyptians killed him, which leads to NotQuiteDead or him potentially FakingTheDead.
* TallDarkAndSnarky: He is a leader and setup to be a BigBad so he definitely has a few choice words.
* WellIntentionedExtremist: Whatever his true intentions are, Karim sees himself as an Egyptian patriot fighting against the superpowers of the West.
* WouldHitAGirl: Has no problem doing this to Dr. Castillo and Lexi.
* YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness: After the scientist he hired succeeds in his task, although the man was also trying to extort Karim for more money. Later, [[spoiler:he is killed because Simon thought the same for him]].
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!!Others

[[folder:Jay Reece]]
!!Jay Reece (portrayed by Creator/JohnLarroquette)
The wealthy philanthropist sponsoring the search for the tombs of Antony and Cleopatra.
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* AFatherToHisMen: Danny has the greatest respect for him, and Reece’s employees are all very loyal.
* CoolOldGuy: He’s very helpful, and considering his wealth, it’s very much this.
* CorruptCorporateExecutive: What his enemies claim he is, [[spoiler:they’re right]].
* IDidWhatIHadToDo: Considers his mistakes as such.
* MoleInCharge: Lexi suspects this of him.
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[[folder:Alessandro]]
!!Alessandro (portrayed by Creator/JulianRichings)
The leader of the Brotherhood of Serapis.
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* CoolOldGuy: As played by Julian Richings.
* DueToTheDead: Makes a point of retrieving the bodies of his people and giving them a fitting burial.
* EvilOldFolks: He approves and even encourages the Brotherhood’s more brutal methods.
* IGaveMyWord: He promised Lexi’s mother he will never tell her the truth, so for a time Lexi was suspicious of his organization.
* NebulousEvilOrganization: Before the truth is revealed, he was seen to represent one.
* SecretLegacy: Implies most of the Brotherhood recruit from family members.
* TheManBehindTheMan: He is the one issuing Fabi’s secret orders.
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[[folder:Asim Massod]]
!!Asim Massod (portrayed by Creator/PatrickSabongui)
The representative from Egyptian Intelligence who was in the original task force to catch Karim Farouk.
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* DirtyCop: Is suspected of being one, of the national intelligence variety.
* HeroicSacrifice: With elements of RedemptionEqualsDeath as Danny only realized he was innocent right before he gets killed.
* NotWhatItLooksLike: He notices how suspicious Danny is of him, Danny tries to tell him otherwise.
* RedHerring: He originally appeared to be the leak in the team.
* SacrificialLion: He dies trying to find the truth, doing his best to help Danny.
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[[folder:Agent Harper]]
!!FBI Agent Harper (portrayed by Creator/ConradPla)
The FBI agent working the case of Danny’s father.
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* ItsPersonal: The case of the missing paintings.
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!!Flashback

[[folder:Colonel Steiner]]
!!Colonel Steiner(portrayed by Creator/DirkPlonissen)
The man who first discovered and took Cleopatra’s tomb.
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* HarmlessVillain: Only in the sense that this guy is long dead.
* ThoseWackyNazis: He was part of the Nazi operation to find the tombs.
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[[folder:Reza and Jamila Vaziri]]
!!Reza (portrayed by Creator/MohamedMarouazi) and Jamila (portrayed by Creator/ShivaNegar)
The deceased parents of Lexi Vaziri.
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* SacrificialLamb: Both are killed at different times by enemies.
* YourDaysAreNumbered: Jamila knew being part of the Brotherhood was dangerous, and Reza accepted witness protection because he knew Farouk will come after him.
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[[folder:Zara Farouk]]
!!Zara Farouk (portrayed by Creator/PanizZade)
The mother of the man who will introduce the world to Karim Farouk.
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* MeaningfulName: Her name is what starts an investigation into the Farouk family.
* WalkingSpoiler: It’s hard not to talk about her without spoilers.
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* ButtMonkey

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* ButtMonkeyButtMonkey: Aiden is on the receiving end of a lot of pain and humiliation. In the premiere alone, he has his entire operation dismantled, gets stuffed in a trunk, gets shot, is forced to hide in a coffin, and is poisoned.


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* ThrowTheDogABone: Danny eventually starts softening up to Aiden and going along with his antics.

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* InformedFlaw: He dresses quite nicely but Lexi considers his day-to-day style to be a little scruffy.



* ClassyCatBurglar

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* ClassyCatBurglarClassyCatBurglar: She's a high-end thief who uses her looks and charms to steal from extremely wealthy people while dressed to the nines.



* PopCultureOsmosisFailure: Completely misses most of Danny’s references. Even when visiting Casablanca, she has to look up clips of the film to get some of them.

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* PopCultureOsmosisFailure: PopCulturalOsmosisFailure: Completely misses most of Danny’s references. Even when visiting Casablanca, she has to look up clips of the film to get some of them.
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* BadassBookworm: He's a ridiculously well-educated and well-read lawyer who's well-versed in arts and antiquities but he prefers using his knowledge to be a rough-and-tumble investigator and adventurer.
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* BigEater: She's constantly eating and other characters, particularly Chuck, complain about how she clears out their refrigerators.

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* BerserkButton: It turns out he has one when people proudly insist they aren’t rats... [[spoiler: because he turned his father in to stop a murder, and his dad’s refusal to testify himself is why he’s still in jail.]]

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* BerserkButton: It turns out he has one when people proudly criminals insist they aren’t rats... [[spoiler: because he turned his father in to stop a murder, and his dad’s refusal to testify himself is why he’s still in jail.]]



* IAmNotMyFather: Danny deliberately structured his life to make it nothing like that of his father Patrick, [[spoiler:a corrupt cop who went to jail for an art heist]].




















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* BerserkButton: It turns out he has one when people proudly insist they aren’t rats... [[spoiler: because he turned his father in to stop a murder, and his dad’s refusal to testify himself is why he’s still in jail.]]





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\n* PopCulturedBadass: In comparison to Lexi, he can’t help but gleefully spout quotes and references whenever they would apply.




* InTheBlood: Turns out her mother was an ActionGirl as well... [[spoiler: and a member of the Brotherhood and Fabi’s partner.]]
* LoveableRogue: But of course!



* SecretLegacy: Eventually, Danny figures out from an inscription in the Brotherhood’s crypt that Lexi descends from someone important to the plot: [[spoiler: Cleopatra and Antony.]]




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* LoveableRogue: What he eventually morphs into as he starts to become somewhat more dependable as an ally to the heroes and starts making himself somewhat more useful.




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* KnowledgeBroker: Knows more than everyone else, and generally skilled at using that info to his advantage.
* FromNobodyToNightmare: From a regular archaeologist who Farouk tortured for a year to a well connected and even more well informed smuggler [[spoiler: who kills Farouk.]]

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* IDidWhatIHadToDo: Turns out the reason why Reese became the closest thing he has to a father figure instead of his actual dad is because [[spoiler: Danny turned in his father when his dad was about to kill someone to cover up a theft. Dad eventually agreed he made the right decision.]]








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\n* PopCultureOsmosisFailure: Completely misses most of Danny’s references. Even when visiting Casablanca, she has to look up clips of the film to get some of them.
* YouKilledMyFather: Farouk blew him up with a bomb right after Danny had set him up in Witness Protection. Lexi’s response to finding out that Farouk is still alive is to pursue him for free with Danny.



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* TeethClenchedTeamwork: A comedic example when she partners up with Lexi to infiltrate Italian Police Headquarters, and is clearly irritated and uncomfortable with Lexi’s exuberance.


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* AccentRelapse: Played with, in that Shaw loves to maintain his FakeBrit accent with just about everyone, but often drops it around Danny and Lexi.
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* InspectorJavert: A mild version - she’s arrested most of the heroes at various times while rigidly ahdering to proper procedure and the law. She lightens up, though.
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A seemingly-deceased terrorist leader from Egypt who seeks to weaponize Antony & Cleopatra.

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A seemingly-deceased terrorist leader from Egypt who seeks to weaponize Antony & Cleopatra. [[spoiler:He is later revealed to be a legitimate son of Jacob "Jay" Reece III.]]
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A seemingly-deceased terrorist leader from Egypt who seeks to weaponize Antony & Cleopatrra Cleopatra.

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A master thief & con-woman who teams up with Danny to find Cleopatra, and also to avenge his father's death at the hands of Farouk.

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A master thief & con-woman who teams up with Danny to find Cleopatra, and also to avenge his her father's death at the hands of Farouk.

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* ChronicHeroSyndrome: Danny can't seem to help from doing the right thing. Jay describes him as someone who "has to save beautiful, broken things."




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* WellIntentionedExtremist: Whatever his true intentions are, Karim sees himself as an Egyptian patriot fighting against the superpowers of the West.
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Danny's old friend working as the foreign ministry at Vatican,

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Danny's old friend working as the foreign ministry at Vatican,
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An arms dealer with ties to Farouk who reluctantly assists Danny and Lexi

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An arms dealer with ties to Farouk who reluctantly assists Danny and Lexi
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A Carabinieri TPC officer assissting Agent Gwen Karlsson in investigating Farouk, but he is secretly [[spoiler:a member of The Brotherhood Of Serapis]].
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A former FBI agent turned antiquities expert who is once again called back to action to find Cleopatra before Farouk finds it first.
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A master thief & con-woman who teams up with Danny to find Cleopatra, and also to avenge his father's death at the hands of Farouk.
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!!Main Characters
[[folder: Danny [=McNamara=]]]
!!Danny [=McNamara=] (portrayed by Creator/MattBarr)
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%%* TheParagon


[[/folder]]

[[folder: Lexi Vaziri]]
!!Lexi Vaziri (portrayed by Creator/SofiaPernas)
[[quoteright:350:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/lexi_vaziri.jpg]]

%%* ActionGirl
%%* ClassyCatBurglar


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!!Supporting Characters

[[folder:Gwen Karlsson]]
!!Gwen Karlsson (portrayed by Creator/KatiaWinter)
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[[/folder]]

[[folder: Aiden Shaw]]
!!Aiden Shaw (portrayed by Creator/MichaelJamesShaw)
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%% * ButtMonkey
%% * FakeBrit

[[/folder]]

[[folder:Simon Hardwick]]
!!Simon Hardwick (portrayed by Creator/JamesCallis)
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[[/folder]]

[[folder:Dr. Ana Castillo]]
!!Ana Castillo (portrayed by Creator/AliciaCoppola)
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[[/folder]]

[[folder:Father Chuck Donnelly]]
!!Chuck Donnelly (portrayed by Creator/MarkGagliardi)
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[[/folder]]

[[folder:Captain Bruno Fabi]]
!!Bruno Fabi (portrayed by Creator/AntonioCupo)
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[[/folder]]


[[folder:Karim Farouk]]
!!Karim Farouk (portrayed by Creator/OdedFehr)
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%%* BigBad

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