Ep 6. The Plot to Kill a City (1)

Buck Rogers season 1 episode 6 is titled "The Plot to Kill a City (1)" and it's the sixth episode of the first season of the science-fiction television series Buck Rogers in the 25th Century. This episode follows Buck Rogers as he tries to prevent the destruction of an entire city.

The episode opens with Buck Rogers receiving an emergency call from the Governor of a nearby city named New Chicago. The Governor informs Buck that the city is in danger of being destroyed by a powerful weapon called the Megasphere. The Megasphere is a device that can generate a massive explosion that can wipe out an entire city and it's in the possession of a group of dangerous criminals who plan to use it to destroy New Chicago unless their demands are met.

Buck Rogers immediately heads to New Chicago to investigate the situation and try to prevent the city from being destroyed. When he arrives, he finds that the criminals have already taken control of the city and are holding the citizens hostage. Buck knows that he needs to act fast to prevent the criminals from carrying out their plans and he starts by gathering as much information as he can about the Megasphere.

Buck learns that the criminals have placed the Megasphere in a hidden location and have set up a sophisticated security system to protect it. Buck teams up with Wilma Deering, a member of the Earth Defense Directorate, and Doctor Huer, a scientist who is an expert in nuclear weapons, to come up with a plan to infiltrate the criminal's base and retrieve the Megasphere before it's too late.

The plan involves Buck and Wilma disguising themselves as two of the criminals and infiltrating their base. Once inside, they must then find a way to deactivate the security system and retrieve the Megasphere without being detected. Buck and Wilma manage to successfully infiltrate the base and retrieve the Megasphere, but their escape is not as smooth as they thought it would be.

The criminals spot Buck and Wilma and start chasing them through the city. The chase leads to a dangerous rooftop confrontation that puts Buck and Wilma's lives in danger. In the end, Buck and Wilma manage to escape with the Megasphere and the criminals are left empty-handed.

With the Megasphere safely in the hands of the Earth Defense Directorate, Buck and his team begin to plan their next move. They know that the criminals won't give up easily and that they need to be ready for whatever comes next. The episode ends with Buck and his team preparing for a massive showdown with the criminals that will determine the fate of New Chicago.

Overall, "The Plot to Kill a City (1)" is a thrilling episode that showcases the intensity and high stakes of Buck Rogers in the 25th Century. The episode is packed with action and suspense, and it's sure to keep viewers on the edge of their seats from start to finish.