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Ben Mercer is a fictional character portrayed by Eion Bailey in the TV series Covert Affairs.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Pilot (season 1), they were 34 years old.
They appear in 7 episodes out of a total of 75 aired

Ben Mercer

by Eion Bailey

character

Episodes7

  • 7.4
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    Pilot
    episode S1.E1 july 2010
    New CIA recruit Annie Walker is brought in to retrieve secrets from a Russian spy seeking asylum, but he is assassinated by a sniper before the exchange can be finished.
  • 7.3
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    In the Light
    episode S1.E5 august 2010
    Annie is given the difficult task of asking a reclusive former officer for assistance as the agency tries to track down an African arms dealer who is trying to enter the United States.
  • 7.3
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    What Is and What Should Never Be
    episode S1.E8 august 2010
    After Annie witnesses a suspicious purchase at an art auction, her follow-up brings a surprise visitor - Ben Mercer - back into her life.
  • 7.2
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    Fool in the Rain
    episode S1.E9 september 2010
    An Iranian delegate escapes from a world trade convention in Toronto and wishes to defect to the United States. Annie, on vacation in Niagra Falls with her sister, is asked to handle the arrangements.
  • 7.4
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    When the Levee Breaks
    episode S1.E11 september 2010
    Ben Mercer ends his rogue operations and comes in from the cold because he needs help rescuing a former asset who has been captured and sent to Sri Lanka, and Annie is sent to help him.
  • 7.1
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    Begin the Begin
    episode S2.E1 june 2011
    Ben disappears when he and Annie return to Washington, D.C.; Annie helps protect a Russian tennis player.
  • 7.7
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    Welcome to the Occupation
    episode S2.E8 july 2011
    Eco-terrorists hold a group of oil executives hostage in Mexico City, and Ben Mercer re-emerges as part of Annie's team sent in to assess the situation.