Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal

Original title : Dream House / UFO Encounter
First Aired : 28.09.1996 (USA)
Director : Allan Kroeker
Writing credits : Will Dixon & James Nadler
Cast : Geoffrey Bowes (Blaine McCallister), Angela Gei (Debbie McCallister), Jessica Moynes (Dixie McCallister), Anna Migliarisi (Linda Scholtz), Jonathan Kroeker (Chad), Ryan Gosling (Adam Keeler), Lisa LaCroix (Natasha Constantine), Angela Gei (Debbie McCallister), Walker Boone (Barney), Bill Lake (Boris), Anna Migliarisi (Linda), Dean Gabourie (Rory)

The Story : Case File #34112: "Dream House"
Blaine and Debbie McCallister summon the Office of Scientific Investigation and Research to investigate the cause of numerous strange occurrences at the site of their new home, after their teenage daughter is hospitalized as a result of a poltergeist encounter.

Case File #52111: "UFO Encounter"
Agents from the Office of Scientific Investigation and Research are summoned to a small town to investigate a double alien abduction of two boys and UFO sightings witnessed by many townspeople.

Original title : Possession / Man Out of Time
First Aired : 05.10.1996 (USA)
Director : John Bell & Allan Kroeker
Writing credits : James Nadler & Larry Raskin
Cast : Jesse Collins (Peter Tanner), Nicole de Boer (Kelly Starr Tanner), Richard McMillan (John Hanrahan), Anne Butler (Madeleine), Lindsay Collins (Dr. Linda Davidson), Ian Downie (Chester), Andrew Jackson (II), (Frank Kelterbourne), Robert Nicholson (Dr. Steen), Caterina Scorsone (Megan Lester), Barbara Stewart (I), (Mrs. Lester)

The Story : Case File #67102: "Possession"
A software designer tells of demons attacking

Case File #10103: "Man Out of Time"
A disoriented man tells of being from the 17th century.

Original title : Reptilian Revenge / Ghostly Voices
First Aired : 12.10.1996 (USA)
Director : Giles Walker & Allan Kroeker
Writing credits : Will Dixon & Richard Oleksiak
Cast : Bruno Dressier (Tomas Donizetti), Frances Hyland (Catherine Cartwright), David Gardner (Dr. Willard Marlowe), Richard Fitzpatrick (Jeffrey Cartwright), Damien Atkins (Tyler Jones), John Blackwood II (Edmunds), Sarah Campbell (I), (Donna Ford), Brian Heighton (Wilkinson), Caleb Marshall (Brad Graham), Charlotte Moore (Carlene Jansen), Muguette Moureau (Madame Sophie), Tony Munch (Conrad Paul Reyes), Chris Owens (Deputy Carl Hall), Steve Pernie (Thomas Rigetti)

The Story : Case File #99101: "Reptilian Revenge"
After an elderly man dies, his pet snakes escape

Case File #44114: "Ghostly Voices"
A voice calls a woman home.

Original title : Creeping Darkness / The Power
First Aired : 19.10.1996 (USA)
Director : John Bell & Allan Kroeker
Writing credits : David Preston & Gerald Wexler
Cast : Damir Andrei (Miguel Richler), Beatriz Pizano (Claudia Richler), Kyra Azzopardi (Lisa), Brenda Bazinet (Elena Bostwick), Adam Bramble (Inspector Harley), Peter Ellery (Gerrard), Desmond Ellis (Dr. Haynes), Jack Jessop (Joe Forrester), Kevin Jubinville (Brian Bostwick), Diego Matamoros (Prof. Alejandro Alvarez), Monique Mojica (Micaela), Elizabeth Shepherd (Marian Smithy)

The Story : Case File #77110: "Creeping Darkness"
Impenetrable darkness threatens to engulf an Argentine town

Case File # unknown: "The Power"
Stress boosts a woman's psychokinesis.

Original title : Free Fall / The Presence
First Aired : 26.10.1996 (USA)
Director : Milan Cheylov & John Bell
Writing credits : Larry Raskin & Ian Weir
Cast : Albert Schultz (Peter McGrattan), Gina Wilkinson (Dr. Stafford), William Greenblatt (Jeremy Stansky), Judah Katz (Kevin Stansky), Tamara Gorski (Dr. Alexandra Corliss), Stewart Bick (Peter Barrie), James Binkley (Det. Broom), Richard Denison (Desmond Mohn), Brian Heighton (Wilkinson), Jeff Knight (I), (Nick Barrie), John Robinson (V), (Andy Askwith), Carolyn Scott (Debbie Stansky)

The Story : Case File #47129: "Free Fall"
A sky diver tells of defying gravity

Case File #92109: "The Presence"
A child fears a destructive force.

Original title : The Infestation / Human Apportation
First Aired : 02.11.1996 (USA)
Director : Giles Walker & John Bell
Writing credits : Damian Kindler & Denise Fordham
Cast : Kelly King (Angela Corbeil), Gillian Smith (Sabine), Sandra Caldwell (Mary Corbeil), Andrew Bednarski (Jake McNaughton), Tamara Bick (Russell), Louisa Martin (Dr. Kay Brillstein), Michael Rhoades (Lt. Jack Vaughn), Tom Scholte (Howie Samek), Joseph Scoren (Phillips), Hugh Thompson (II), (Corp. John Gardner), Ted Whittall (Scanlon)

The Story : Case File #33130: "The Infestation"
NASA scientists die searching for a meteorite

Case File #87105: "Human Apportation"
A Californian and her daughter inexplicably find themselves in Toronto.

Original title : The Underneath / Phantom Limb
First Aired : 09.11.1996 (USA)
Director : Milan Cheylov & Allan Kroeker
Writing credits : Robert C. Cooper & Sherman Snukal
Cast : Marie-Clare Legault (Rene St. Cyr), Michael Anderson Jr. (Paul Slater), Ken James (Matt Peck), Sean Doyle (Brad), Sheila Brand (Sarah), Curtis Parker (Joshua)

The Story : Case File #28120: "The Underneath"
A deadly creature lives in the sewers

Case File #52113: "Phantom Limb"
Strange events follow an accident that claimed a farmer's arm.

Original title : The Transient / Two Lost Old Men
First Aired : 16.11.1996 (USA)
Director : Giles Walker
Writing credits : Damian Kindler & Ian Weir
Cast : Dee Dee Langford (Rita Naimand), Peter Dvorsky (Rabbi Reuben Rothstein), Jack Duffy (Carl Lowenbaum), Tony Cordiero (Antonio Valenzuela), Matthew Ferguson (Doug Kilmartin), Joel Keller (Barry Strother), Brigitte Kingsley (Katie Fitzgerald)

The Story : Case File #64131: "The Transient"
A dybbuk invades the souls of innocents

Case File #86126: "Two Lost Old Men"
Young people pass through a forest's barren zone and instantly age 50 years.

Original title : UFO Duplication / Clara's Friend
First Aired : 23.11.1996 (USA)
Director : Marc Voizard
Writing credits : Robert C. Cooper & Will Dixon
Cast : Paula Barrett (Joan Hill), Gil Filar (Kyle Hill), Catherine Colvey (Belinda Preston), Kristin Fairlie (Clara Preston), Lucia Graca (Bobbie), Anna-Louise Richardson (Dawn Hinton), Jessica Booker (Barbara Winston), Patrick Galligan (Prof. Mario Humes), Jessica Greco (Marnie Preston), Barry Stevens (I), (Dennis Preston), Ron Tough (Dr. Avery Kincaid)

The Story : Case File #623119: "UFO Duplication"
Extraterrestrials clone farm inhabitants

Case File #847117: "Clara's Friend"
An apparition communicates with a girl.

Original title : The Hunter / The Healer
First Aired : 30.11.1996 (USA)
Director : John Bell
Writing credits : Damian Kindler & Larry Raskin
Cast : Michael Copeman (George Collins), Ray Paisley (Ray Velez), Matt Cooke (Sheriff Harrison Reed), Thomas Chovanec (Duwayne Morris), James Vezina (Russell Wilson), Brenda Devine (Marsha Morris), Linley Swain (Injured Girl), Kenner Ames (Deputy Sheppard), Theo Brand (Buddy), John Kalangis (Sheriff Reed), Michelle Lonsdale-Smith (Alice), Ted Ludzik (Wolf guy), Harvey Sokoloff (Jackson Volstead), Matt Cooke (I), (Galen)

The Story : Case File #702134: "The Hunter"
A werewolf is suspected in cattle mutilations

Case File #969121: "The Healer"
Teen is credited with healing powers.

Original title : The Curse / Angel on a Plane
First Aired : 18.01.1997 (USA)
Director : Marc Voizard & Ken Girotti
Writing credits : Will Dixon & Ian Weir
Cast : Juan Chioran (Prof. Frederick Roberts), Stavroula Logothettis (Geena Fakhry), Hrant Alianak (Hran Jamal), Craig Gardner (Pilot Jim Graves), James Keel (Jarvis Parks), Angela Usher (Woman), Dave Nichols (Martin Cole), Marianna Pascal (Diane Wicks), Kari Matchett (Mary O'Brien), Réal Andrews (Finlater), Lindsay Collins (Dr. Linda Davidson), Maurina Gomes (Rosetta), Costin Manu (Dr. Ranjit Chowdry), Farzad Sadrian (Jared), Patrushka Sarakula (Diana), Angela Asher (Angel)

The Story : Case File #631136: "The Curse"
Death strikes archaeologists who uncovered an Egyptian burial chamber

Case File #260122: "Angel on a Plane"
A mysterious woman safely lands a plane hit by lightning.

Original title : Anasazi Cave / Devil's Triangle
First Aired : 25.01.1997 (USA)
Director : Marc Voizard & Ken Girotti
Writing credits : Sherman Snukal & Damian Kindler
Cast : Peter Gaudreault (Simon Bonito), Mark Burgess (Paul), Don Carrier (Darren), Stuart Hughes (Joey Veloz), Robert Kennedy (Sonny Brasco)

The Story : Case File #288128: "Anasazi Cave"
Deaths at an archaeological dig may explain the mystery of the lost Anasazi

Case File #199137: "Devil's Triangle"
A man claims he was adrift in the Devil's Triangle.

Original title : The Undead / Stalker Moon
First Aired : 01.02.1997 (USA)
Director : Clay Borris
Writing credits : Will Dixon & Alex Pugsley
Cast : Robin Dunne (Darien), Emmanuelle Chriqui (Melissa), Fiona Highet (Sally Torrance), Philip Akin (Aubrey Le Selles), Jenni Burke (Adelina), Sten Eirik (Cary Hicks), Kristin Lehman (Jackie Kinley), John Ralston (Corben Dean), Rosemary Dunsmore (Dr. Ruth Godwin), David Nerman (Gavin), Don Ritchie (Philip Roth), Robin Dunne (Darren)

The Story : Case File #763139: "The Undead"
A homeless man revives during his autopsy and escapes

Case File #569135: "Stalker Moon"
A fan stalks an actress from the grave.

Original title : Forbidden North / Reincarnation
First Aired : 08.02.1997 (USA)
Director : Ken Girotti
Writing credits : Damian Kindler, Peter Aykroyd & Christopher Chacon
Cast : Thomas Mitchell (II), (Jacquard), Beverly Cooper (Nancy Byatt), Michael Filipowich (Garth Lindenaur), Sugith Varughese (Ian Vethamany), Lawrence Bayne (John Jacob Moses), Christopher Crumb (Brad Harper), Bill MacDonald (Rennquist), Goldie Semple (Dr. Dressler)

The Story : Case File #26014: "Forbidden North"
A humanoid beast approaches a leg-trapped logger

Case File #610115: "Reincarnation"
A man undergoing past-life regression predicts the future.

Original title : The Greenhouse Effect / The Buzz
First Aired : 15.02.1997 (USA)
Director : Clay Borris
Writing credits : Damian Kindler & Sherman Snukal
Cast : Richard Donat (Cole Conacher), Jeremy Tract (Greg), Marnie McPhail (Randi Hartley), Jennifer Pisana (Sally), Kerry Dorey (Ernest), Linsday Merrithew (Jim Burns), Catherine Disher ()

The Story : Case File #213127: "The Greenhouse Effect"
Plants attack a family

Case File #213127: "The Buzz"
Mysterious buzzing coincides with unexplained deaths.

Original title : The Light
First Aired : 22.02.1997 (USA)
Director : Milan Cheylov
Writing credits : Will Dixon
Cast : Colette Stevenson (Dr. Katherine Burr), Leon Pownall (Dr. Stanley Forbes)

The Story : Case File #206132: "The Light"
As wounded Rollins lies near death, his evil doppelganger stalks the Office of Scientific Investigation and Research.
Note : First one-part episode.

Original title : The 13th Floor / The Believer
First Aired : 12.04.1997 (USA)
Director : Clay Borris & Craig Pryce
Writing credits : Jean Hurtubise & Damian Kindler
Cast : Leah Pinsent (Olivia Vega), Greg Spottiswood (Ken Todd), Booth Savage (John), Daniel Kash (Professor Leon Schraft), Wanda Cannon (Helen), Julian Richings (Earl Comeli)

The Story : Case File #957176: "The 13th Floor"
A possessed woman takes a horrible vengeance on her philandering husband

Case File #284145: "The Believer"
A kidnapper transmits his extortion demands psychically.

Original title : The Fog / House on Garden Street
First Aired : 19.04.1997 (USA)
Director : Clay Borris
Writing credits : Robert C. Cooper & Chris Dickie
Cast : Geordie Johnson (Hedeon Mishenka), Ross Manson (Viktor Kozlov), Scott Gibson (Mark Sullivan), Kevin Hicks (Adam Cooke), Joy Tanner (Lauren Cooke), Santino Budo (Mark Zane)

The Story : Case File #559146: "The Fog"
A dense fog, mass hallucinations and a serial killer arrive simultaneously on death row

Case File #810126: "House on Garden Street"
An apparition appears to a couple under stress.

Original title : Second Sight / Chocolate Soldier
First Aired : 26.04.1997 (USA)
Director : Milan Cheylov
Writing credits : Sherman Snukal & Will Dixon
Cast : Robin Brule (Andrea Best), Frank Pellegrino (Hazen McKay), Andrew Sebaston (Leslie Norvell), Bruce McFee (Shawn Starling), Mimi Kuzyk (Carolyn Starling), A.J. Cook (Jill), James Gallanders (Bruce Farrell), Katie Griffin (Amanda)

The Story : Case File #295143: "Second Sight"
A kidney-transplant recipient has frightening visions

Case File #734138: "Chocolate Soldier"
A cult leader has power over women.

Original title : The Fire Within / Fate
First Aired : 03.05.1997 (USA)
Director : Aaron Schuster
Writing credits : Richard Oleksiak & Damian Kindler
Cast : Philip Craig (George Leeds), Chris Benson (Bob Guthrie), Howard Hoover (Alvin McLaren), Tom Bishop (Dean Mathews), James Kidnie (Martin Shaw), Amos Crawley (Corey Stillman), Adam Bonneau (Alex Harper), Leif Anderson (Chandler)

The Story : Case File #994124: "The Fire Within"
Spontaneous human combustion

Case File #232148: "Fate"
A teen with psychic powers struggles to understand events leading to his best friend's death.

Original title : Death at Sunset / Collision
First Aired : 10.05.1997 (USA)
Director : Ross Clyde
Writing credits : Jeremy Hole & Sherman Snukal
Cast : Leslie Yee (Dr. Raymond Axon), Alison Woolridge (Melanie Bannion), Fiona Byrne (Annie Ryan), Paul Commes (Jeff Renny), Torri Higginson (Blythe Hall), Brooke Johnson (Karen Gustavson), Allegra Denton (Holly)

The Story : Case File #693142: "Death at Sunset"
A mysterious illness claims its victims at sunset

Case File #793144: "Collision"
The soul of an accident victim possesses the driver who killed her.

Original title : Perestroika
First Aired : 17.05.1997 (USA)
Director : Giles Walker
Writing credits : Will Dixon
Cast : Kate Greenhouse (Hannah), Nicu Branzea (Nikolai), Vieslav Krystyan (Dolph), Doru Bandol (Alexei)

The Story : Case File #321147: "Perestroika"
The Office of Scientific Investigation and Research's Director of Operations Frank Elsinger orders Case Manager Doyle to lead a team of investigators to Archangelsk in Northern Russia. Having just viewed video footage of a team of Russian scientists examining a creature found frozen in a glacier by two gas plant caretakers, Elsinger does not reveal to Doyle that the last scene of the video showed scientist frightened and pleading for help.