SYDNEY PLACES THE LIFE OF AN AMERICAN CIVILIAN IN PERIL, JACK PLANS A DEADLY VISIT WITH AN OLD FRIEND, AND VAUGHN UNCOVERS MORE DISTURBING SECRETS ABOUT HIS FATHER, ON ABC'S "ALIAS"

"The Road Home" - While on a mission in Germany, Sydney inadvertently places the life of an American civilian in jeopardy and must do all she can to get him out of harm's way. Meanwhile, Jack plans a deadly visit with an old friend, and Vaughn uncovers even more unsettling secrets about his father, on "Alias," WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16 (9:01-10:02 p.m., ET), on the ABC Television Network.

"Alias" stars Jennifer Garner as Sydney Bristow, Victor Garber as Jack Bristow, Ron Rifkin as Arvin Sloane, Michael Vartan as Michael Vaughn, Carl Lumbly as Marcus Dixon, Kevin Weisman as Marshall Flinkman, Greg Grunberg as Eric Weiss and Mia Maestro as Nadia Santos.

Guest starring are Jason Segel as Sam Hauser, Victor Alfieri as Jeremiah, Sven Toorvald as surveillance officer, Cullen Douglas as Jimmy, Alan Toy as Frank Murdoch, Hans Tester as Mr. Tauber, Corey Stoll as Sasha Korjev and Blair Wingo as Lani.

"The Road Home" was written by Josh Appelbaum & Andri Nemec and directed by Maryann Brandon.

"Alias" is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC's selected HDTV format, with 5.1-channel surround sound.

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