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"Then Mission Impossible brought me to Australia and that was great because I fell in love"

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A blockbuster franchise doing double duty as a travel agent and a matchmaker is the quiet joke tucked inside Jane Badler's line. She frames "Mission Impossible" less as a career milestone than as the logistics that made a private life possible. The diction is deliberately casual - "brought me", "that was great" - a conversational shrug that underplays the magnitude of uprooting yourself for work, then lets the real reveal land cleanly: "I fell in love". It reads like an actor's version of serendipity, where fate wears the costume of a call sheet.

The intent feels lightly promotional but mostly personal: a reminder that the glamorous machine of film production has human spillover. For performers, jobs can be transient, cities become temporary, and relationships often feel like collateral damage. Badler flips that script. The subtext is: the industry doesn't just take; sometimes it gives you a home, a partner, a new center of gravity. Australia isn't a scenic backdrop here, it's the plot twist.

Context matters, too. Badler is best known for genre TV history ("V") and a career defined by reinvention and relocation. In that light, the quote functions as a neat capsule of how modern acting lives are built: globalized, episodic, contingent on the next gig. The line's power is how it makes that contingency sound almost tender - as if the most "impossible" mission was turning a work assignment into a life.

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APA Style (7th ed.)
Badler, Jane. (2026, January 16). Then Mission Impossible brought me to Australia and that was great because I fell in love. FixQuotes. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/then-mission-impossible-brought-me-to-australia-85669/

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Badler, Jane. "Then Mission Impossible brought me to Australia and that was great because I fell in love." FixQuotes. January 16, 2026. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/then-mission-impossible-brought-me-to-australia-85669/.

MLA Style (9th ed.)
"Then Mission Impossible brought me to Australia and that was great because I fell in love." FixQuotes, 16 Jan. 2026, https://fixquotes.com/quotes/then-mission-impossible-brought-me-to-australia-85669/. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.

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Jane Badler (born December 31, 1953) is a Actress from USA.

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