The characters of Agent Clancy (Alexa Gilmour) and Agent Diller ( Graham Abbey) are spoofs of Agents Mulder and Scully.Episode 18 features several scenes which are parodies of The X-Files, the show on which Nicholas Lea played Alex Krycek:.The ending shot in the episode was composed like the end shot from Casablanca, and used the dialogue from that same scene in the film which also starred Bogart. The plot device, or MacGuffin, and story elements were borrowed from the Humphrey Bogart film The Maltese Falcon. Episode 9, Jaded Love, spoofed black and white mystery movies of the '40s and '50s.In Episode 7, It Happened One Night, a character quotes lyrics from Prince's 1999.It also had a gang called The Droogs which used some dialogue, and sampled music from A Clockwork Orange. Episode 6, Wang Wang Doodle, spoofs the leading cast as Earth agent characters from the Men in Black.Several episodes are parodies of other TV shows and film genres: In episode 20, there is a reference to the audience's unfavorable reaction to the show: when the Director is told that the trio is coming along well, she replies "that depends on who you talk to". By the end of its run, the show was at the bottom of the list. The first episode, "The Big Bang Theory", was number 7 in the Canadian Nielsen ratings, and the second episode, "Rave On", was number 14. In June 2011, Alliance Home Entertainment released John Woo's Once a Thief: The Complete Series on DVD in Region 1 (Canada only) for the very first time. Victoria Pratt as Jackie Janczyk, the daughter of a mob boss, who comes to work for the Agency.Murphy, one of the "cleaners", assassins who makes problems go away. James Allodi as Nathan Muckle, the paranoid librarian at the agency who believes everyone but Vic to be aliens.
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