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7.4/10 (527 votes)
#1

Cradle of Darkness

S1:E5

Hoping to undo the horrors of WWII, a woman, Andre, sacrifices her own future when she goes back in time to stop Adolf Hitler by killing him when he is a baby.

7.2/10 (404 votes)
#2

The Pool Guy

S1:E9

A pool cleaner loses the ability to distinguish dreams from reality.

7.1/10 (496 votes)
#3

One Night at Mercy

S1:E2

A young doctor meets a suicide who claims to be Death incarnate. When Death insists he wants to stop his killing ways, the doctor is forced to contemplate what life would be like without death.

7.1/10 (352 votes)
#4

Upgrade

S1:E13

Annie fantasizes about her ideal family, a far cry from the dysfunctional group of people she sees everyday. But when her fantasies seemingly become reality, she is horrored to discover she is next on the replacement list.

7.0/10 (439 votes)
#5

Night Route

S1:E6

A young woman's seemingly happy life unravels after a close call with a speeding car. The woman, Melina, begins to forget details of her lfie and how she met her fiance. Worse, she is haunted by strange phenomena: a mysterious bus that follows her and people who know her name that she's never met. Finally her fiance disappears without a trace, leaving her in a desolate life where she knows no one.

6.9/10 (357 votes)
#6

Chosen

S1:E15

A man is annoyed by two tenacious people he believes to be evangelists and refuses to listen to their claims that the day is Armageddon, but as it transpires the day is Armageddon, and the "evangelists" are Angels in need of help...

6.8/10 (356 votes)
#7

Mr. Motivation

S1:E18

A sinister toy doll encourages a timid man to stand up to his boss and take control of his life.

6.8/10 (356 votes)
#8

Sanctuary

S1:E19

Stranded in a modern day Garden of Eden, a man and woman cannot resist the temptation of technology.

6.7/10 (309 votes)
#9

Hunted

S1:E17

A cop pursues the last known criminal in Earth's future society. But as it turns out, the criminal is fighting on the same side of the cop, to rid the world of androids.

6.7/10 (393 votes)
#10

Future Trade

S1:E20

A man with a dead-end job and a dysfunctional family is lured into trading his future for that of a seemingly privileged man with his trophy wife.

6.7/10 (334 votes)
#11

Gabe's Story

S1:E22

A man suffering from consistent bad luck is given a surprising chance to change his destiny.

6.6/10 (493 votes)
#12

Shades of Guilt

S1:E3

Matt McGreevy is driving when a black man runs up to his car and begs for help. Matt drives away as a gang falls on the man and beat him to death. When he arrives home, Matt first bleeds from the cuts the dead man suffers, then his skin changes. By the time he gets back home he has transformed into the dead man, a college professor...

6.5/10 (366 votes)
#13

Time Lapse

S1:E7

After an unconscious high-security patient arrives in his ward, Doctor Zack Taylor finds himself suffering from blackouts. On each occasion he wakes up partway along a byzantine assassination plot to kill the President's daughter with a plastic gun. He gets to the target's location, pulls out his gun, and...shoots an assassin behind the girl...

6.5/10 (375 votes)
#14

Dead Man's Eyes

S1:E8

A distraught widow and former rehab patient on the verge of a total mental collapse, heavily invested in finding her husband's killer, discovers that her murdered husband's eyeglasses reveal the last moments of his life and possibly the identity of his killer...

6.5/10 (363 votes)
#15

The Lineman

S1:E11

Tyler inherits the power to hear people's thoughts after a freak lightening storm. Eventually, he begins to abuse his new gift, using it as a means of acquiring vast wealth and personal gain. But then Tyler learns that his new power comes with a price. Believing Shannon wants a rich man, Tyler uses his ability to play the stock market, but is surprised at the consequences, especially when he tries to touch others' minds when they grow distant from him.

6.5/10 (334 votes)
#16

Sensuous Cindy

S1:E16

A man buys a "virtual girlfriend" online simply to satisfy his carnal needs, but ends up becoming somebody else's sex slave.

6.5/10 (328 votes)
#17

The Path

S1:E24

Ally, a young writer for a tabloid, meets a man who claims he sees others the path they are destined to follow. His predictions for her prove uncannily accurate and she soon becomes dependent on his predictions to guide her life. When he gets hit by a car and killed she finds herself without hope.

6.4/10 (585 votes)
#18

Evergreen

S1:E1

When rebellious teenager Jenna and her family move into an exclusive gated community that her parents hope will help them better control the troubled teen, Jenna soon discovers the dark truth behind how her new neighbors deal with discipline problems.

6.4/10 (333 votes)
#19

Found and Lost

S1:E21

A successful businessman is given a second chance - to go back and be with his first love

6.1/10 (433 votes)
#20

Dream Lover

S1:E4

To help overcome his writer's block and make his life easier and more relaxed, an artist named Andrew wills his dream woman Sondra to life, but the lines between reality and fantasy quickly begin to blur. Sondra soon starts hitting on the cable guy and gaining a life of her own.

6.1/10 (326 votes)
#21

Harsh Mistress

S1:E12

A struggling musician named Cory purchases a rather infamous guitar, which leads to him gaining vast international stardom and wealth, but both come with a surprising price tag.

6.1/10 (322 votes)
#22

Fair Warning

S1:E25

Tina, a flower shop clerk, finds herself threatened by a seemingly-deranged man named George who mysteriously disappears after asking him to stop from killing her. When she finds him he has a perfect alibi and claims he doesn't know her. George keeps visiting her and no one ever sees him except Tina. Tina begins to question her sanity.

5.7/10 (386 votes)
#23

Azoth the Avenger is a Friend of Mine

S1:E10

A bullied boy, Craig, deciphers a coded message that allows him to summon his comic book hero, Azoth the Avenger. This long-haired Conan-like barbarian beats up the bullies that plague Craig, but is defenseless against his abusive father. Azoth returns to whence he came but inspires Craig to take a stand against his father - intoning the same spell as before and sending his father...somewhere, leaving him and his mother in peace.

5.7/10 (328 votes)
#24

To Protect and Serve

S1:E14

A young cop falls madly in love with a prostitute, and he continues to protect her even when they are both killed.

5.3/10 (320 votes)
#25

Last Lap

S1:E23

A terminally ill young man and his best friend take a final ride in their souped-up racer that results in unexpected consequences for both.

5.3/10 (320 votes)
#1

Last Lap

S1:E23

A terminally ill young man and his best friend take a final ride in their souped-up racer that results in unexpected consequences for both.

5.7/10 (386 votes)
#2

Azoth the Avenger is a Friend of Mine

S1:E10

A bullied boy, Craig, deciphers a coded message that allows him to summon his comic book hero, Azoth the Avenger. This long-haired Conan-like barbarian beats up the bullies that plague Craig, but is defenseless against his abusive father. Azoth returns to whence he came but inspires Craig to take a stand against his father - intoning the same spell as before and sending his father...somewhere, leaving him and his mother in peace.

5.7/10 (328 votes)
#3

To Protect and Serve

S1:E14

A young cop falls madly in love with a prostitute, and he continues to protect her even when they are both killed.

6.1/10 (433 votes)
#4

Dream Lover

S1:E4

To help overcome his writer's block and make his life easier and more relaxed, an artist named Andrew wills his dream woman Sondra to life, but the lines between reality and fantasy quickly begin to blur. Sondra soon starts hitting on the cable guy and gaining a life of her own.

6.1/10 (326 votes)
#5

Harsh Mistress

S1:E12

A struggling musician named Cory purchases a rather infamous guitar, which leads to him gaining vast international stardom and wealth, but both come with a surprising price tag.

6.1/10 (322 votes)
#6

Fair Warning

S1:E25

Tina, a flower shop clerk, finds herself threatened by a seemingly-deranged man named George who mysteriously disappears after asking him to stop from killing her. When she finds him he has a perfect alibi and claims he doesn't know her. George keeps visiting her and no one ever sees him except Tina. Tina begins to question her sanity.

6.4/10 (585 votes)
#7

Evergreen

S1:E1

When rebellious teenager Jenna and her family move into an exclusive gated community that her parents hope will help them better control the troubled teen, Jenna soon discovers the dark truth behind how her new neighbors deal with discipline problems.

6.4/10 (333 votes)
#8

Found and Lost

S1:E21

A successful businessman is given a second chance - to go back and be with his first love

6.5/10 (366 votes)
#9

Time Lapse

S1:E7

After an unconscious high-security patient arrives in his ward, Doctor Zack Taylor finds himself suffering from blackouts. On each occasion he wakes up partway along a byzantine assassination plot to kill the President's daughter with a plastic gun. He gets to the target's location, pulls out his gun, and...shoots an assassin behind the girl...

6.5/10 (375 votes)
#10

Dead Man's Eyes

S1:E8

A distraught widow and former rehab patient on the verge of a total mental collapse, heavily invested in finding her husband's killer, discovers that her murdered husband's eyeglasses reveal the last moments of his life and possibly the identity of his killer...

6.5/10 (363 votes)
#11

The Lineman

S1:E11

Tyler inherits the power to hear people's thoughts after a freak lightening storm. Eventually, he begins to abuse his new gift, using it as a means of acquiring vast wealth and personal gain. But then Tyler learns that his new power comes with a price. Believing Shannon wants a rich man, Tyler uses his ability to play the stock market, but is surprised at the consequences, especially when he tries to touch others' minds when they grow distant from him.

6.5/10 (334 votes)
#12

Sensuous Cindy

S1:E16

A man buys a "virtual girlfriend" online simply to satisfy his carnal needs, but ends up becoming somebody else's sex slave.

6.5/10 (328 votes)
#13

The Path

S1:E24

Ally, a young writer for a tabloid, meets a man who claims he sees others the path they are destined to follow. His predictions for her prove uncannily accurate and she soon becomes dependent on his predictions to guide her life. When he gets hit by a car and killed she finds herself without hope.

6.6/10 (493 votes)
#14

Shades of Guilt

S1:E3

Matt McGreevy is driving when a black man runs up to his car and begs for help. Matt drives away as a gang falls on the man and beat him to death. When he arrives home, Matt first bleeds from the cuts the dead man suffers, then his skin changes. By the time he gets back home he has transformed into the dead man, a college professor...

6.7/10 (309 votes)
#15

Hunted

S1:E17

A cop pursues the last known criminal in Earth's future society. But as it turns out, the criminal is fighting on the same side of the cop, to rid the world of androids.

6.7/10 (393 votes)
#16

Future Trade

S1:E20

A man with a dead-end job and a dysfunctional family is lured into trading his future for that of a seemingly privileged man with his trophy wife.

6.7/10 (334 votes)
#17

Gabe's Story

S1:E22

A man suffering from consistent bad luck is given a surprising chance to change his destiny.

6.8/10 (356 votes)
#18

Mr. Motivation

S1:E18

A sinister toy doll encourages a timid man to stand up to his boss and take control of his life.

6.8/10 (356 votes)
#19

Sanctuary

S1:E19

Stranded in a modern day Garden of Eden, a man and woman cannot resist the temptation of technology.

6.9/10 (357 votes)
#20

Chosen

S1:E15

A man is annoyed by two tenacious people he believes to be evangelists and refuses to listen to their claims that the day is Armageddon, but as it transpires the day is Armageddon, and the "evangelists" are Angels in need of help...

7.0/10 (439 votes)
#21

Night Route

S1:E6

A young woman's seemingly happy life unravels after a close call with a speeding car. The woman, Melina, begins to forget details of her lfie and how she met her fiance. Worse, she is haunted by strange phenomena: a mysterious bus that follows her and people who know her name that she's never met. Finally her fiance disappears without a trace, leaving her in a desolate life where she knows no one.

7.1/10 (496 votes)
#22

One Night at Mercy

S1:E2

A young doctor meets a suicide who claims to be Death incarnate. When Death insists he wants to stop his killing ways, the doctor is forced to contemplate what life would be like without death.

7.1/10 (352 votes)
#23

Upgrade

S1:E13

Annie fantasizes about her ideal family, a far cry from the dysfunctional group of people she sees everyday. But when her fantasies seemingly become reality, she is horrored to discover she is next on the replacement list.

7.2/10 (404 votes)
#24

The Pool Guy

S1:E9

A pool cleaner loses the ability to distinguish dreams from reality.

7.4/10 (527 votes)
#25

Cradle of Darkness

S1:E5

Hoping to undo the horrors of WWII, a woman, Andre, sacrifices her own future when she goes back in time to stop Adolf Hitler by killing him when he is a baby.

6.4/10 (585 votes)

Evergreen

S1:E1

When rebellious teenager Jenna and her family move into an exclusive gated community that her parents hope will help them better control the troubled teen, Jenna soon discovers the dark truth behind how her new neighbors deal with discipline problems.

7.1/10 (496 votes)

One Night at Mercy

S1:E2

A young doctor meets a suicide who claims to be Death incarnate. When Death insists he wants to stop his killing ways, the doctor is forced to contemplate what life would be like without death.

6.6/10 (493 votes)

Shades of Guilt

S1:E3

Matt McGreevy is driving when a black man runs up to his car and begs for help. Matt drives away as a gang falls on the man and beat him to death. When he arrives home, Matt first bleeds from the cuts the dead man suffers, then his skin changes. By the time he gets back home he has transformed into the dead man, a college professor...

6.1/10 (433 votes)

Dream Lover

S1:E4

To help overcome his writer's block and make his life easier and more relaxed, an artist named Andrew wills his dream woman Sondra to life, but the lines between reality and fantasy quickly begin to blur. Sondra soon starts hitting on the cable guy and gaining a life of her own.

7.4/10 (527 votes)

Cradle of Darkness

S1:E5

Hoping to undo the horrors of WWII, a woman, Andre, sacrifices her own future when she goes back in time to stop Adolf Hitler by killing him when he is a baby.

7.0/10 (439 votes)

Night Route

S1:E6

A young woman's seemingly happy life unravels after a close call with a speeding car. The woman, Melina, begins to forget details of her lfie and how she met her fiance. Worse, she is haunted by strange phenomena: a mysterious bus that follows her and people who know her name that she's never met. Finally her fiance disappears without a trace, leaving her in a desolate life where she knows no one.

6.5/10 (366 votes)

Time Lapse

S1:E7

After an unconscious high-security patient arrives in his ward, Doctor Zack Taylor finds himself suffering from blackouts. On each occasion he wakes up partway along a byzantine assassination plot to kill the President's daughter with a plastic gun. He gets to the target's location, pulls out his gun, and...shoots an assassin behind the girl...

6.5/10 (375 votes)

Dead Man's Eyes

S1:E8

A distraught widow and former rehab patient on the verge of a total mental collapse, heavily invested in finding her husband's killer, discovers that her murdered husband's eyeglasses reveal the last moments of his life and possibly the identity of his killer...

7.2/10 (404 votes)

The Pool Guy

S1:E9

A pool cleaner loses the ability to distinguish dreams from reality.

5.7/10 (386 votes)

Azoth the Avenger is a Friend of Mine

S1:E10

A bullied boy, Craig, deciphers a coded message that allows him to summon his comic book hero, Azoth the Avenger. This long-haired Conan-like barbarian beats up the bullies that plague Craig, but is defenseless against his abusive father. Azoth returns to whence he came but inspires Craig to take a stand against his father - intoning the same spell as before and sending his father...somewhere, leaving him and his mother in peace.

6.5/10 (363 votes)

The Lineman

S1:E11

Tyler inherits the power to hear people's thoughts after a freak lightening storm. Eventually, he begins to abuse his new gift, using it as a means of acquiring vast wealth and personal gain. But then Tyler learns that his new power comes with a price. Believing Shannon wants a rich man, Tyler uses his ability to play the stock market, but is surprised at the consequences, especially when he tries to touch others' minds when they grow distant from him.

6.1/10 (326 votes)

Harsh Mistress

S1:E12

A struggling musician named Cory purchases a rather infamous guitar, which leads to him gaining vast international stardom and wealth, but both come with a surprising price tag.

7.1/10 (352 votes)

Upgrade

S1:E13

Annie fantasizes about her ideal family, a far cry from the dysfunctional group of people she sees everyday. But when her fantasies seemingly become reality, she is horrored to discover she is next on the replacement list.

5.7/10 (328 votes)

To Protect and Serve

S1:E14

A young cop falls madly in love with a prostitute, and he continues to protect her even when they are both killed.

6.9/10 (357 votes)

Chosen

S1:E15

A man is annoyed by two tenacious people he believes to be evangelists and refuses to listen to their claims that the day is Armageddon, but as it transpires the day is Armageddon, and the "evangelists" are Angels in need of help...

6.5/10 (334 votes)

Sensuous Cindy

S1:E16

A man buys a "virtual girlfriend" online simply to satisfy his carnal needs, but ends up becoming somebody else's sex slave.

6.7/10 (309 votes)

Hunted

S1:E17

A cop pursues the last known criminal in Earth's future society. But as it turns out, the criminal is fighting on the same side of the cop, to rid the world of androids.

6.8/10 (356 votes)

Mr. Motivation

S1:E18

A sinister toy doll encourages a timid man to stand up to his boss and take control of his life.

6.8/10 (356 votes)

Sanctuary

S1:E19

Stranded in a modern day Garden of Eden, a man and woman cannot resist the temptation of technology.

6.7/10 (393 votes)

Future Trade

S1:E20

A man with a dead-end job and a dysfunctional family is lured into trading his future for that of a seemingly privileged man with his trophy wife.

6.4/10 (333 votes)

Found and Lost

S1:E21

A successful businessman is given a second chance - to go back and be with his first love

6.7/10 (334 votes)

Gabe's Story

S1:E22

A man suffering from consistent bad luck is given a surprising chance to change his destiny.

5.3/10 (320 votes)

Last Lap

S1:E23

A terminally ill young man and his best friend take a final ride in their souped-up racer that results in unexpected consequences for both.

6.5/10 (328 votes)

The Path

S1:E24

Ally, a young writer for a tabloid, meets a man who claims he sees others the path they are destined to follow. His predictions for her prove uncannily accurate and she soon becomes dependent on his predictions to guide her life. When he gets hit by a car and killed she finds herself without hope.

6.1/10 (322 votes)

Fair Warning

S1:E25

Tina, a flower shop clerk, finds herself threatened by a seemingly-deranged man named George who mysteriously disappears after asking him to stop from killing her. When she finds him he has a perfect alibi and claims he doesn't know her. George keeps visiting her and no one ever sees him except Tina. Tina begins to question her sanity.

Season Average Rating Episodes Best Episode Worst Episode
1 ★ 6.5 25
★ 7.4 Cradle of Darkness
★ 5.3 Last Lap