Amanda's Amazing Adventures

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Highlander: the Series and Highlander: The Raven.

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Newly updated through "Love and Death."

First Aired on Highlander: The Series Note: The flashing jewel denotes the flashback aired on Highlander: The Series.

850: A town nearby the Abbey of St. Anne
Legacy.   First Aired on Highlander: The Series Amanda's first death. Amanda is caught stealing bread from a plague infected house, she's hit with a rock and eventually dies. She is then found by Rebecca Horne who becomes her first teacher and mentor. She stays for three years with Rebecca. Before Amanda leaves the abbey, Rebecca presents her young student with a crystal from the Methuselah Stone, which at one point, the young Amanda attempted to steal.

853: Abbey of St. Anne
Methuselah's Gift; Legacy.
  First Aired on Highlander: The Series

The young Amanda, has been on her own for just a little while, followed by a Saxon Immortal, she returns to Rebecca's abbey for safety-fearing she is not ready to face another Immortal. Rebecca will not fight Amanda's battle, nor will she give the young Amanda shelter. Instead she tells her to choose her ground, choose her weapon and Amanda does, and wins her first Immortal battle.

1182: Southern England.  
Reunion.
First Aired on Highlander: The Series

Living as a Highway Bandit, she stumbles upon a young child, an Immortal boy, named Kenneth. His family had been brutally killed and she immediately takes pity on the boy. She takes him in and becomes his teacher, showing him that though he is a child, he can survive the game, by using his innocence as a weapon. The boy stays with Amanda a year. They travel and make their living as thieves. Eventually, she is arrested and hung. After she recovers, she looks for Kenneth, but the boy is gone. She looks for him for quite some time but finally gives up.

 

1635: France
Legacy First Aired on Highlander: The Series
Traveling in men's clothing, Amanda and her teacher, Rebecca, first encounter a young Immortal named Duncan MacLeod. Amanda steals Duncan's gold, but the young green boy, as Amanda calls MacLeod is wise to Amanda and offers to buy the ladies some ale.

1720: The Bahamas  
Birthright

The captain of the Maria Rose, a ship Amanda is sailing on, refuses to let a free black couple board the ship as passengers. When the Captain challenges Marcel, Amanda steps in to protect the couple. Amanda, horrified by this, challenges the Captain to a duel, whom she embarrasses and defeats. She then declares the Marcel and Louise will join her on the ship as her passengers. She won't accept payment for her actions. Louise gives Amanda her cameo necklace as something to remember her by. She befriends the couple. Then the ship goes down and she is with them to the very end.

1753: Constantinople
Finale, pt.2 First Aired on Highlander: The Series

Amanda has found herself in quite a predicament. She's part of a sultan's harem--- she encounters Duncan MacLeod one day, when she's brought before the Sultan and MacLeod as a clumsy dancing girl. Midway through the dance, the Sultan's soldiers burst in and arrest her for stealing some jewels. Later, Duncan saves Amanda from having her hands cut off for theft.

1792 French Countryside
Inferno

The French Revolution is under way. Amanda and her noble traveling companion, Phillipe, are stopped and surrounded by revolutionaries, one being Immortal. Amanda’s companion is killed before her eyes, by Immortal Revolutionary, Talia. Amanda pleads to settle things between the two of them but Talia refuses. Amanda is thrown into jail and told she will meet lady Guillotine. Later, Amanda tries to escape and Talia foils Amanda’s attempt. Amanda is locked in a cell and begs Talia to spare her life from the guillotine. She’s willing to fight Talia but she says an Immortal doesn’t deserve to die like that. They talk, Talia shares a story of a young girl, who the duke would not help. Amanda tells Talia of her own beginnings and how Rebecca Horne saved her. She eventually promises Talia that she will do anything for in the future if she spares her life. Talia walks away. However, on the day Amanda is scheduled to meet the guillotine, Talia rides in and asks Amanda if she meant that promise. Amanda swears it and Talia rescues Amanda and they ride off together.

1804: Bavaria.  
Lady and the Tiger. First Aired on Highlander: The Series

For a short while, Amanda lived with Duncan MacLeod in a Bavarian Inn. But always up to her old tricks, Amanda stole jewels from the Baron and fled, leaving Duncan to take the fall.

1888: San Francisco.  
Double Eagle. First Aired on Highlander: The Series

Amanda is in San Francisco and comes into the Double Eagle, and finds Duncan MacLeod playing cards with another Immortal named Kit O' Brady. It is the first time she meets Kit, but he is immediately enchanted with Amanda, and her French accent. Amanda joins the game, but eventually runs out of money to bet, so she bets some jewels. Kit can't top the bet, so he bets his club, the Double Eagle. Amanda ends up winning the club because of Kit's stupid bet. Later, the club burns down and Amanda blames Kit.

1897:  New York  
Bloodlines

Amanda arrives at a rally with her lover who is set to give a speech. He goes inside Meanwhile, father, Morgan Kenworthy, presents Amanda with a silver bracelet because Amanda makes his son, William happy. Then out of the blue an angry man interrupts the speech blaming William for getting his son Johnny killed. And the angry father gives up and walks away. But the police arrive as William finishes his speech, and an overzealous cop kills William. Amanda is devastated and before Morgan can avenge his son's death, Officer Grady kills him. A few minutes later, Morgan revives an immortal, vowing revenge on Grady. At William's funeral, Morgan kills Officer Grady . Amanda confronts Morgan, but he flees long before she has an opportunity to explain immortality and the Game.

 

1907: China Coast  
A Matter of Time.

Amanda is traveling alone along the China Coast. She meets up with three men who seek to do her harm. She easily puts them down, but then encounters their Immortal master, Andre Korda. He takes her own and they fight, but then he takes her in. She stays with Korda for a while. He teaches her how to focus, how to use a fan of knives as a defensive weapon.

When she finds out that he isn’t as peace loving or as honest as she thought, he enjoys being revered by the mortals around him. He almost thinks of himself as a god and he also rides through villages, pillaging and robbing them. Amanda does not condone this and she leaves him, stealing a fan of knives he values.

1908: London
The Frame

Amanda is celebrating and attends a costume ball. She encounters another Immortal Thief, named Jade at the party. They are dressed alike and both have their sights set on a 54 karat diamond. Amanda and Jade make a deal and top draw gets to go after the diamond. Jade wins and ends up going after the diamond, but Amanda watches ever vigilantly and sees where Jade stashes the diamond. When Jade returns for the rock, she finds exactly that and a card-- queen of diamonds. Later, Amanda spends the night with artist, Antonio Rovelli. They drink four bottles of wine and she ends up posing for his painting. The next morning, when the buyer of the painting comes for it, it’s still unsigned. Rovelli is still out cold so Amanda signs his name to the painting.

1917: Western Front, WWI, France.  
The Unknown Soldier

Never missing an opportunity to go after jewels, money or any little trinket, Amanda lived up to her old habits, not even letting a war stop her. After a campaign during the war, she witnessed an exchange between an American Colonel and a young corporal. She noticed that the Colonel handed the young soldier a pouch containing jewels and gold coins. Amanda, seeing way quick way to gain some riches, feigned an accident and being hurt. Once she lured in the young soldier, she stole the pouch and escaped on his horse. The young soldier pleaded for her to return, and little did she know she also took some military intelligence.

1926: Missouri.  
Money No Object. First Aired on Highlander: The Series

Amanda and Duncan are leaving the Barnum and Bailey Circus, when they meet an Immortal named Corey Raines. He's a bank robber and a thief who is dazzled by Amanda. He steals money to give to the poor, but soon enough, he invites Amanda to join him on the fun. They make headlines as the travel through out the Western United States, robbing banks. Duncan follows them, digging them up after they are "shot and killed" after their escapades.

1936: Berlin.
The Return of Amanda First Aired on Highlander: The Series

Amanda  is the local entertainment in a Berlin night club. Looking for a way to make some fast money, she steals plates for US dollars.  Meanwhile, Duncan MacLeod is in Berlin trying to help a physicist escape from Nazis.  Amanda goes to MacLeod looking for help when the local authorities find out about the missing plates.  Amanda and the physicist escape from the Germans in an airplane.

1950: The Royal Sedgewick Golf Club. Somewhere in England.  
Stone of Scone.  First Aired on Highlander: The Series

Amanda, Duncan MacLeod and Hugh Fitzcairn meet on the golf course. They end up talking about the time Duncan and Fitz met up when Duncan was trying to steal the Stone of Scone and Fitz was trying to kill King George and how they both failed in their endeavors. Amanda's curiosity is piqued when Duncan mentions just how valued the Stone of Scone is to the Scots and they all decide to try to steal the stone. However, Amanda is only looking out for her own interests, it seems she owes a large debt to Lord Crimmons and meets him at his club, the Clermont Club, once known as Dirty Dick's Tavern. So she makes a deal with him on the sly.

So, Amanda, Duncan and Fitz break into Westminster Abbey on Christmas. Meanwhile, Amanda locks the the boys in a closet intent on taking the stone for herself, but she can't seem to find it. Finally, she goes to Duncan and Fitz asking where the stone is and Duncan informs her the stone is actually 'under' the throne and is just a big rock, where the kings of Scotland have been crowned. She's upset and severely disappointed. In any event, they flee with the stone and there is an uproar throughout England. Amanda is arrested and makes a deal with Scotland Yard. She has Fitz arrested whilst he's in the arms of a woman. Meanwhile, Duncan has returned to Scotland, where he is diligently making a new stone. Eventually, Duncan returns the stone and collects a reward. Amanda and Fitz are released with no questions asked and Amanda makes off with a healthy reward.

1952, Warsaw.
Full Disclosure

Amanda is hired by Mario Cardoza to steal a Ming Vase in what she thinks is a simple deal, but little did she know, Mario double crossed her and used her to plant a bomb. When the building explodes, she is angry and upset that she'd been used in his scheme.

1963:  Unnamed City, Theatre District.  
Passion Play

It's the big opening of Marco's new play, Timeless. After the performance, Marco and his wife Lucy run into Amanda, who just happens to be an old friend of Marco's. Lucy excuses herself, feeling a bit left off. Marco returns to his party and catches up with Amanda on old times, meanwhile Lucy finds trouble of her own in the company of Wilson Geary an old enemy of Marco's. He uses Lucy to get to Marco and then he kills him, leaving Lucy devastated. Fortunately, after Marco's funeral, Amanda is there to console and help Lucy. Lucy and Amanda become friends and Lucy becomes Amanda's biggest confident and best friend.

1968: August 20, Prague.  
So Shall Ye Reap

Amanda meets a young man, Charlie Johnson. He works at the American Embassy, who is celebrating the newly installed government in Czechoslovakia. Charlie is hopeful the government will succeed, yet Amanda is cynical about the new government. They danced, talked about running off an having an affair, and then shots rang out. Amanda saved Charlie from being killed in an assassination. Meanwhile she is killed and dies in his arms, but she will have to explain her immortality to him.

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