# 625: "Man down, Ethan" | Mission: Impossible (1996)

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Podcast: [30something Movie Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/30something-movie-podcast-741863)
Published: 2026-01-07T12:16:00+00:00
Episode link: https://the30podcast.podbean.com/e/625-man-down-ethan-mission-impossible-1996/
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Framed for a massacre in Prague, Ethan Hunt goes rogue to hunt down a mole and recover the stolen NOC list. From the silent, sweat-inducing vaults of Langley to a high-speed helicopter chase through the Channel Tunnel, Hunt must outmaneuver his own agency to clear his name. It’s a high-stakes race to stop a master traitor from exposing every undercover agent on Earth. 🎧 Did you enjoy the episode?Tap that subscribe button and join us for more throwback movie breakdowns, hot takes, and retro film love. 🚀 Want even more content?Support us on Patreon for bonus episodes, behind-the-scenes chatter, and a direct line to the hosts. 📡 For past episodes, show notes, and more:Head to www.30podcast.com. And if you're loving the show, leave us a five-star review—especially on Apple Podcasts. It helps more movie lovers find us!

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