Chuck: Season 1

2007 · 13 episodes · ★ 7.9

What Season 1 of Chuck

Chuck Bartowski works at the Nerd Herd, the tech support service at Buy More, and shares an apartment with his sister Ellie in Los Angeles. His friend Morgan Grimes is his coworker at the store. Everything changes on his 27th birthday, when an old Stanford friend, now a CIA agent, sends him an encrypted email. Once he opens it, the secrets of the CIA and the NSA are locked inside his brain. Now both agencies want him as an asset on secret missions. Sarah Walker of the CIA and John Casey of the NSA keep an eye on him and remind him that he can't tell Ellie or Morgan anything. Chuck tries to hold on to his ordinary life while juggling missions and the store.

13episodes

Sep 24, 2007premiered

Jan 24, 2008Latest episode

9.4 hrtotal runtime

Season 1 Episodes

1x01 Chuck Versus the Intersect
Sep 24, 2007 · 44 min · ★ 7.9
Chuck’s normal life is turned upside down when a mysterious email from an old friend loads stolen government secrets into his brain, putting him in the middle of a CIA and NSA operation.
Directing: McG · Writing: Josh Schwartz, Chris Fedak · Starring: Vik Sahay, Scott Krinsky, Julia Ling, Mark Christopher Lawrence
1x02 Chuck Versus the Helicopter
Oct 1, 2007 · 43 min · ★ 7.6
The government sends in its top scientist to extract the intersect from Chuck’s brain, but explosive events leave him unsure whether he can trust Casey or Sarah.
Directing: Robert Duncan McNeill · Writing: Josh Schwartz, Chris Fedak · Starring: Bonita Friedericy, Vik Sahay, Scott Krinsky, Mark Christopher Lawrence
1x03 Chuck Versus the Tango
Oct 8, 2007 · 44 min · ★ 7.9
Two daring missions: foil a vicious arms merchant… and nail down the assistant manager spot at the Buy More.
Directing: Jason Ensler · Writing: Matthew Miller · Starring: Bonita Friedericy, Vik Sahay, Scott Krinsky, Julia Ling
1x04 Chuck Versus the Wookiee
Oct 15, 2007 · 44 min · ★ 7.2
A visiting agent stirs tension around Sarah’s past, pushing Chuck and Sarah’s relationship into awkward new territory.
Directing: Allan Kroeker · Writing: Ali Adler · Starring: Bonita Friedericy, Vik Sahay, Scott Krinsky, Ryan McPartlin
1x05 Chuck Versus the Sizzling Shrimp
Oct 22, 2007 · 44 min · ★ 7.9
After his intuition is wrong while working on a stakeout, Chuck gets drawn into a rescue mission involving the triads. Morgan must participate in a sales competition that could decide his fate at Buy More.
Directing: David Solomon · Writing: Scott Rosenbaum · Starring: Bonita Friedericy, Vik Sahay, Scott Krinsky, Julia Ling
1x06 Chuck Versus the Sandworm
Oct 29, 2007 · 42 min · ★ 7.8
On Halloween, Chuck’s attempt to juggle his spy life, a Buy More promotion, and his friendship with Morgan is complicated by an encounter with a brilliant government inventor on the run.
Directing: Robert Duncan McNeill · Writing: Phil Klemmer · Starring: Bonita Friedericy, Vik Sahay, Scott Krinsky, Julia Ling
1x07 Chuck Versus the Alma Mater
Nov 5, 2007 · 43 min · ★ 7.9
Chuck must confront his painful past when a mission forces him to return to Stanford, the university that wrongfully expelled him.
Directing: Patrick R. Norris · Writing: Anne Cofell Saunders · Starring: Bonita Friedericy, Vik Sahay, Scott Krinsky, Julia Ling
1x08 Chuck Versus the Truth
Nov 12, 2007 · 44 min · ★ 8.4
A mercenary wielding a toxic truth serum puts Ellie in danger, thwarting a family dinner party and Chuck’s attempt at a normal romance.
Directing: Robert Duncan McNeill · Writing: Ali Adler · Starring: Bonita Friedericy, Vik Sahay, Scott Krinsky, Mark Christopher Lawrence
1x09 Chuck Versus the Imported Hard Salami
Nov 19, 2007 · 44 min · ★ 8.1
Chuck's new romance with Lou takes a dangerous turn when her deli imports are linked to a black-market smuggling ring.
Directing: Jason Ensler · Writing: Scott Rosenbaum · Starring: Bonita Friedericy, Vik Sahay, Scott Krinsky, Julia Ling
1x10 Chuck Versus the Nemesis
Nov 26, 2007 · 43 min · ★ 8.2
After the unexpected return of an old friend, Chuck learns that a renegade group within the CIA is after the Intersect - which Chuck has to balance with the year's busiest shopping day at the Buy More.
Directing: Allison Liddi-Brown · Writing: Chris Fedak · Starring: Vik Sahay, Scott Krinsky, Julia Ling, Mark Christopher Lawrence
1x11 Chuck Versus the Crown Vic
Dec 3, 2007 · 43 min · ★ 7.0
While acting as a married couple for a high-society sting operation, Chuck and Sarah must stop a corrupt billionaire’s counterfeiting operation - which sees Morgan and Anna in the cross hairs.
Directing: Chris Fisher · Writing: Zev Borow · Starring: Bonita Friedericy, Vik Sahay, Scott Krinsky, Julia Ling
1x12 Chuck Versus the Undercover Lover
Jan 24, 2008 · 44 min · ★ 8.0
A mission targeting a Russian smuggling ring takes a deeply personal turn when Casey's secret romantic past is unexpectedly brought to light.
Directing: Frederick E. O. Toye · Writing: Phil Klemmer · Starring: Bonita Friedericy, Vik Sahay, Scott Krinsky, Ryan McPartlin
1x13 Chuck Versus the Marlin Season Finale
Jan 24, 2008 · 43 min · ★ 8.3
When a hostile spy bug at the Buy More threatens to expose Chuck as the human Intersect, the team faces a frantic race against time before the government locks him in an underground bunker forever.
Directing: Allan Kroeker · Writing: Matthew Lau · Starring: Vik Sahay, Scott Krinsky, Mark Christopher Lawrence, Ryan McPartlin