. . . . Season 11. 1- 1 101 27 Jan 03 The Ferguson Syndrome
A passenger plane flying into Logan Airport, USA, disappears in a flash of light. When it returns, everyone exhibits signs of a different phenomenon. Spontaneous human combustion, speaking in tongues, miraculous healing ... By strange coincidence, our heroes' office is nearby. Also, the NSA ivestigator in charge is a frienemy of MacFadyen's. . .
A Doctor tries a new cure on a paralysed patient. Not only does it enable the patient to communicate, he even suggests new cures! The Doc's daughter calls in the demon-busters. Is the patient possessed? This introduces a recurring character, Mister Friendly. .
Skeet sees a wee girl at places, just before terrible accidents happen there. Either she's warning him, or she's causing the accidents. The team must discover the girl's parents, to lay her ghost to rest. In the meantime, there are some quite exciting scenes as they try to prevent disasters! Skeet/Paul's investigation to find his own father almost comes to a head. . 5. 1- 5 111 10 Mar 03 The Bone Scatterer
Skeet isn't the only one who saw writing in his own blood. Half a dozen others did - and someone is murdering them! This is an arc story. The murderer thinks he's obeying God. So who are the good guys, and who are the villins? . . 7. 1- 7 109 14 Nov 03 You Are My Sunshine
The team are called in to investigate an apparent haunting. It seems that a Confederate soldier's ghost is hanging out in a convenience store! Skeet explains the ghostliness to a couple of pre-teen kids. They question the nature of the fabric of reality, so their mother offers them the scientific facts. These scenes alone make the ep worth watching! Technically it's not a ghost, just a porous spot in the fabric of time. Thus, this ep has a scientific explanation [of sorts] instead of a religious one! .
An Amish girl has stigmata, and dies in an accident. A big-city girl commits suicide. Both girls are reincarnated in the same body. Or something. WTF is going on? Which girl is which? Who cares? How did this show get commissioned? It lacks the Whodunnit factor of Millennium , but is every bit as bleak and depressing.
Angus MacFadyen investigates a woman who can apparently work miracles. He falls in love with her. She's a waitress who recovered intsntaneously from fatal injuries incurred from a violent man in the diner workplace. Just like Liz in the first ep of Roswell ! A Guest-star and a credited cast member? What are the chances this will end badly? .
A Real Estate Agency in New Jersey appears to be haunted. . . . 12. 1-12 105 19 Dec 03 The Letter 13. 1-13 113 26 Dec 03 Paul is Dead |
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