Series
The Sentinel
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The Sentinel is a Canadian-produced television series. In the jungles of peru, the fight for survival heightened his senses. Now, Detective Jim Ellison is a sentinel in the fight for justice. Anthropologist Blair Sandburg works side by side with Jim, helping him develop these senses.
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Seasons & episodes
S1 · 10 epS2 · 24 epS3 · 23 epS4 · 8 ep
1The Switchman20 Mar 1996 · 45m · ★ 7.0The sole survivor of an Army plane crash in the Peruvian hinterlands, Jim Ellison subsisted for nearly two years on his raw animal instincts. When he returned to America and became a police lieutenant, Jim discovered that the abilities that had kept him alive in the jungle now gave him extraordinary senses of perception. With the help of Captain Simon Banks and a grad student Blair Sandburg, Jim now attempts to use these powers to apprehend a terrorist bomber called the Switchman.
2Siege27 Mar 1996 · 45mThe town of Cascade is brought to its knees when Garrett Kincaid, a notorious criminal that Jim Ellison had arrested years before, seizes control of the town's police station with the help of his gang of felons.
3The Killers3 Apr 1996 · 45mAfter witnessing the death of undercover officer Danny Choi at the hands of a sniper named Tommy Juno, Jim uses his enhanced vision to identify and apprehend the killer. But the case against Juno is thrown out of court when its decided that no human could possibly have seen as far as Ellison had claimed.
4The Debt10 Apr 1996 · 45mWhen Blair unknowingly moves into an apartment next to the drug lab of a local gang (dubbed the 357), Jim suddenly finds himself embroiled in the beginnings of an all-out gang war.
5Cypher24 Apr 1996 · 45mBlair and Jim, along with forensics specialist Carolyn Plummer, suspect that a series of seemingly unrelated murders are actually the work of a serial killer.
6Night Train1 May 1996 · 45mJim and Blair are assigned to escort Derek Wilson, a key witness in a local homicide case, on his train ride from Oregon to the courthouse in Cascade. Wilson has essential information that will link his employer to charges of arson and murder.
7Rogue8 May 1996 · 45mWhile guest-lecturing in Blair's anthropology class, Jim saves the entire building from a deadly gas leak only to discover that the leak was designed to distract the campus' attention while a canister of the Ebola virus was being stolen from the hazardous materials lab.
8Love and Guns15 May 1996 · 45mAfter stopping an armored car heist, Ellison is struck by the high-tech weaponry at the criminals' disposal.
9Attraction22 May 1996 · 45mJim's sentinel abilities detect something strange at the crime scenes of all the recent jewelry robberies but he's unable to figure out exactly what's causing the reaction.
10Vow of Silence17 Jul 1996 · 45mBlair forces Jim to take a vacation at a remote monastery. Initially reluctant, Ellison begins to enjoy the solitude until one of the monks is found dead.
Details
- Created by
- Danny Bilson, Paul De Meo
- First aired
- 20 Mar 1996
- Last aired
- 24 May 1999
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- English
- Network
- UPN
- Episodes
- 65
- Votes
- 67 on TMDB
Cast
Richard BurgiJim Ellison
Garett MaggartBlair Sandburg
Bruce A. YoungSimon Banks
