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== Episodes == {{Episode table |background=#e9b758 |overall=5 |title=19 |director=15 |writer=15 |airdate=13 |aux4=6 |aux4T=UK order|episodes= {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 1 | Title = Pilot | DirectedBy = Michael Katleman | WrittenBy = Thania St. John | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1995|03|10}} | Aux4 = 1 | ShortSummary = A tech wizard with tragic past discovers that she can use her top of the line photo-realistic VR tech to bring people into her VR world via phone and see or alter their subconsciousness. She uses this on her date to see if he is a creep, and is later recruited into a mysterious organization called the Committee. Guest stars: David McCallum (Dr. Joseph Bloom), Louise Fletcher (Nora Bloom), Kimberly Cullum (Young Samantha Bloom), Kaci Williams (Young Sydney Bloom), Noah Verduzco (Unknown), Chris Owen (III) (Harassing boy), Penn Jillette (Orwell Kravitz), Adam Baldwin (Scott Cooper), Stephen Mills (The Committee's Agent), Robert Picardo (VR Engineer), Gammy Singer (Nurse Jackie), Matthew Koruba (Young Duncan) | LineColor = e9b758 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 2 | Title = Dr. Strangechild | DirectedBy = Michael Katleman | WrittenBy = Eric Blakeney | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1995|03|17}} | Aux4 = 2 | ShortSummary = On her first VR assignment for the Committee, Sydney must find an unhappy and spiteful teenage genius - who after making a momentous discovery has run away from the top secret weapons research establishment where he worked - before he can do any harm. During her search, Sydney must try to deal with her own sense of solitude. Guest stars: Louise Fletcher (Nora Bloom), David McCallum (Dr. Joseph Bloom), Dan Riley (Orderly), Elya Baskin (Dr. Zoloft), Tom Towles (Shepard), Nicholas Cascone (Unknown), Erick Avari (Boise), [[Aaron Michael Metchik]] (Stuart Fischer), Kate Zentall (Mrs. Fischer), Cully Fredrickson (Unknown), [[Danny Goldring]] (Traxell), Jason Azikiwe (Unknown) | LineColor = e9b758 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 3 | Title = Sisters | DirectedBy = John Sacret Young | WrittenBy = John Sacret Young | OriginalAirDate = | Aux4 = 12 | ShortSummary = Sydney investigates the mind of Janine, a cashier at her workplace whom she discovers is stealing. Sydney herself gets pulled into the excitements and thrills of these criminal activities. Guest stars: [[David McCallum]] (Dr. Joseph Bloom), [[Kimberly Cullum]] (Young Samantha Bloom), Kaci Williams (Young Sydney Bloom), Colleen Flynn (Janine Messersmith), Willie Garson (Pervert) | LineColor = e9b758 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 4 | Title = Love and Death | DirectedBy = Rob Bowman | WrittenBy = Thania St. John | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1995|03|24}} | Aux4 = 3 | ShortSummary = Sydney is assigned to subconsciously prod Jackson Boothe, a troubled employee of the Committee, into returning to work. In doing so, Sydney discovers that Booth is an assassin. Guest stars: Louise Fletcher (Nora Bloom), David McCallum (Dr. Joseph Bloom), Kimberly Cullum (Young Samantha Bloom), George DelHoyo (Jackson Boothe), Carl Strano (Mr. Spire), Louis Turenne (Larry Oldman), Jessica Hendra (Megan Fellows), Peter Spellos (Albert Fellows, Jr), Shane Sweet (Albert Fellows, Sr), Bethany Clifton (Unknown), Wendi Westbrook (Unknown), Sandra Robinson (Monique Fellows) | LineColor = e9b758 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 5 | Title = 5D | DirectedBy = D.J. Caruso | WrittenBy = John Sacret Young & Thania St. John | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1995|03|31}} | Aux4 = 4 | ShortSummary = Oliver Sampson becomes Sydney's new contact for the Committee, and he pushes her into trying to trace who hired Boothe for his most recent assassination. Guest stars: Louise Fletcher (Nora Bloom), David McCallum (Dr. Joseph Bloom), Kimberly Cullum (Young Samantha Bloom), Kaci Williams (Young Sydney Bloom), [[Dan O'Herlihy]] (Dr. Alloysius Hunnicut), George DelHoyo (Jackson Boothe), Matthew Koruba (Young Duncan), Jim Holmes (Unknown), Keith Mills (Unknown) | LineColor = e9b758 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 6 | Title = Escape | DirectedBy = Jim Charleston | WrittenBy = {{StoryTeleplay|t=John Sacret Young & Thania St. John|s=Thania St. John}} | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1995|04|07}} | Aux4 = 5 | ShortSummary = Sydney is kidnapped by a faction of the Committee who brutally question her to discover her secret. She manages to contact Duncan for help, and he enters into VR in search of her. Oliver is somehow in possession of the journal of Sydney's father, but is he on Sydney's side? Guest stars: David Selburg, Aileen Fitzpatrick (Nurse), Dayton Callie (Unknown), Robert Kempf (Unknown) | LineColor = e9b758 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 7 | Title = Facing the Fire | DirectedBy = Lorraine Senna Ferrara | WrittenBy = Jeannine Renshaw | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1995|04|14}} | Aux4 = 6 | ShortSummary = Oliver instructs Sydney to make a VR link to a test pilot in a psychiatric hospital. The pilot keeps seeing fire and hates his father. Sydney enters the hospital disguised as a patient but has trouble separating his memories from her own. Guest stars: Shirley Knight (Dr. Margo Hirsch), Frank Converse (General Jackson), Neal McDonough (Lance Jackson), Blair Renshaw (Aircraft Mechanic), Richie Fenner (Young Lance), Kevin Carr (Unknown) | LineColor = e9b758 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 8 | Title = Simon's Choice | DirectedBy = Steve Dubin | WrittenBy = Toni Graphia | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1995|04|21}} | Aux4 = 7 | ShortSummary = Sydney enters VR to probe the mind of a self-confessed traitor scheduled for execution to find out why he did it. She discovers he was being blackmailed by people who held his son hostage, and in the process, Sydney must come to terms with her anger towards her own father. Guest stars: Kaci Williams (Young Sydney Bloom), Robert Davi (Simon Buchanan), Dustin Nguyen (Ky Buchanan), David Brisbin (Unknown), Jack Rader (Unknown), Robert Phelan (Unknown), Endre Hules (Spy Chief), Edmund L. Shaff (Unknown), Westin Blakeney (Unknown), Benjamin Jurand (Unknown), Yuan Gee Wong (Unknown) | LineColor = e9b758 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 9 | Title = Send Me an Angel | DirectedBy = Jim Charleston | WrittenBy = Naomi Janzen & Jeannine Renshaw | OriginalAirDate = | Aux4 = 11 | ShortSummary = Sydney decides to take a holiday from her work at the Committee and returns to her childhood home in Pasadena. The previous inhabitants claim the house is possessed by demons, while his daughter insists an angel saved her life during a fire. Guest stars: Louise Fletcher (Nora Bloom), Tracey Needham (Samantha Bloom), Armelia McQueen (Unknown), Barbara K. Whinnery (Unknown), William Forward (Unknown), Jamie Renee Smith (Rebecca), Stephen Mills (The Committee's Agent), Kenneth Robert Shippy (Unknown), Gammy Singer (Nurse Jackie) | LineColor = e9b758 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 10 | Title = Control Freak | DirectedBy = Michael Katleman | WrittenBy = Naomi Janzen | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1995|04|28}} | Aux4 = 8 | ShortSummary = When an armed man takes hostages in an air traffic control tower, Sydney is ordered to establish a VR link. In the process, she discovers a cover-up over the reason for a crash several years earlier. Guest stars: Markus Flanagan (Kyle Jarvis), Tom Mardirosian (Ed Paterson), Stephen Root (F.A.A. Negotiator), Richard Penn (Unknown), Carol Kiernan (Unknown), Frank Whiteman (Unknown), Johnny Moran (Unknown), Cynthia Avila (Matilda) | LineColor = e9b758 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 11 | Title = The Many Faces of Alex | DirectedBy = John Sacret Young | WrittenBy = Jacquelyn Blain | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1995|05|05}} | Aux4 = 9 | ShortSummary = An increasingly careless and disillusioned Oliver assigns Sydney to an unknown contact. This contact turns out to be Oliver's former lover, Alex, who may know the whereabouts of Sydney's father. Guest stars: Mark Phelan, Kathleen Misko, Jeannine Renshaw, Markie Post (Alex Miller), Tracey Needham (Samantha Bloom) | LineColor = e9b758 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 12 | Title = Parallel Lives | DirectedBy = Michael Katleman | WrittenBy = John Sacret Young & Thania St. John & John Shirley & Jeannine Renshaw | OriginalAirDate = | Aux4 = 13 | ShortSummary = Duncan awakens in a mirror universe - an alternate reality perfectly opposite to the one he knows, in which Sam is alive and Sydney is dead. Guest stars: David McCallum (Dr. Joseph Bloom), Will Patton (Dr. Frank Morgan), Tracey Needham (Samantha Bloom), Penn Jillette (Orwell Kravitz), Billy Burke (Marco) | LineColor = e9b758 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 13 | Title = Reunion | DirectedBy = Deborah Reinisch | WrittenBy = Thania St. John | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1995|05|12}} | Aux4 = 10 | ShortSummary = Sydney and her sister Samantha are reunited and, along with Duncan, they enter VR5 to discover what really happened the night of the car crash. Guest stars: Louise Fletcher (Nora Bloom), David McCallum (Dr. Joseph Bloom), Kimberly Cullum (Young Samantha Bloom), Kaci Williams (Young Sydney Bloom), Tracey Needham (Samantha Bloom), Turhan Bey (Abernathy), Stephen Mills (The Committee's Agent), Gammy Singer (Nurse Jackie), Matthew Koruba (Young Duncan) | LineColor = e9b758 }} }} "Sisters," "Send Me An Angel," and "Parallel Lives" were not broadcast on Fox. However, they were broadcast in countries such as Canada, Norway, France and the United Kingdom. The series was eventually shown in its entirety on the [[Sci Fi Channel (United States)|Sci Fi Channel]]. The episode "Sisters" was not aired in the UK to make room for an "X-Files" documentary.
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