Alias (season 1)

The first season of Alias follows Sydney Bristow, a young woman who leads a double life as a graduate student and a secret agent working for SD-6, a covert organization she believes is part of the CIA. Sydney is forced to keep her true identity hidden from her friends, including her roommate Francie and her best friend Will, while juggling dangerous missions and personal relationships. After revealing her secret to her fiance Danny, he is murdered by SD-6, which leads Will to begin investigating the truth behind Danny's death and the mysterious organization Sydney works for. Throughout the season, Sydney uncovers shocking secrets about her past, including the disappearance of her mother and the true nature of SD-6, while also developing a growing trust and connection with her handler, Michael Vaughn. The season explores themes of loyalty, deception, and identity as Sydney struggles to balance her personal life with her dangerous work as a spy.