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Vicki Stavro is a femme fatale in the episode "Deadline".

Early Life[]

One night at a bar, she met and flirts with Charles McKenzie, a drunk out of work reporter whe would do anything for a story . She makes him feel like he can turn his life around although she insist to main their relation only an sexual terms and refuse to give her birthname and adress. He quits drinking and can get his old job back as long as he can stay on the wagon and prove he can still bring in a good murder story. While reading a newspaper in Niko's Grill, he hears the owner Niko Stavro kill his wife in the back during a clash because of her pretty behavior with other guys in bars and clubs. Panicked by his own crime, Nikos confess him to have met her wife when she was waitress at his restaurant. However, she revelate to be arrogant, frustrated and flirtatious with other mens, determinate to make his life into hell. This is just the story that Charles needs. Pretexting to call the police (in reality, his bureaucracy), he finds that the woman is again alive and that she was ironically Vicky.

Fate[]

Disgusted by the young woman and wanting his scoop, Charles chokes her deathly before to lies to his office and return to his old addiction, before to become totally insane

Behind the Scenes[]

  • She was portrayed by Marg Helgenberger.
  • Marg Helgenberger was very-known for to portray K.C. Kolowski in China Beach alongside Troy Evans (Al). Others guest stars are Gerrit Graham (Theodore Carne), Jeris Poindexter (Noah), Gavan O'Herlihy (Richard), Kevin Kilner (James), Michael Harris (Trip Anderson), Carlos Lacamara (Paolo) and Tom Wright (Mitch).
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