The BEST episodes directed by John Bell (Xi)

Understudy
star
9.37
35 votes

#1 - Understudy

Mutant X - Season 2 - Episode 10

With Shalimar in sickbay, the team recruits a new feral to temporarily take her place, but the feral plans to become a full-time member of the team...any way she can.

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Sign from Above
star
9.22
36 votes

#2 - Sign from Above

Mutant X - Season 2 - Episode 8

Aliens are targeting New Mutants to capture samples to take back with them.

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Perfect
star
9.00
3 votes

#3 - Perfect

Eerie, Indiana: The Other Dimension - Season 1 - Episode 10

A Beauty treatment arrives in the city, and for cover, sinister things are goings on at factory. The company is making everyone into perfect human beings...dolls.

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Standard Deviation
star
8.71
7 votes

#4 - Standard Deviation

Eerie, Indiana: The Other Dimension - Season 1 - Episode 3

Mad Bureau of Statistics woman tries to force the Taylors to become more 'normal'.

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Maltese Chicken
star
8.67
3 votes

#5 - Maltese Chicken

Flash Forward - Season 1 - Episode 12

Sibling rivalry is running rampant in the Fisher household. Becca and Ellen are running themselves ragged trying to outdo each other since the prize for the best most helpful daughter is a trip to Malta to visit their aunt. Becca rallies Tucker and Miles to help her find dirt on Ellen, while Ellen concocts her own plan. But when Becca lets one lie slip, catastrophe develops throwing her into a spiral of guilt.

Time Squared
star
8.47
43 votes

#6 - Time Squared

Mutant X - Season 2 - Episode 3

Ashlocke gains access to a mutant who can travel through time, and he uses her to go back and alter his own history and cure himself.

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Down and Distance
star
8.44
9 votes

#7 - Down and Distance

Playmakers - Season 1 - Episode 8

Olczyk prepares to face his nemesis: a lightning fast quarterback who runs. Leon must resolve his legal issues to continue playing on the team. Coach George learns that he has prostate cancer. McConnell's halftime hookup comes back to haunt him: she's pregnant and it's his.

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Last Laugh
star
8.33
3 votes

#8 - Last Laugh

Eerie, Indiana: The Other Dimension - Season 1 - Episode 7

A gag writing genius helps Stanley become a master comic, but Stanley goes to far as he insults everyone.

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Nothing but the Truth
star
8.13
61 votes

#9 - Nothing but the Truth

Relic Hunter - Season 1 - Episode 21

Event: THE BARBARY COAST 1534 Sydney's former mentor, Professor Chandler, passes away before finishing recovering the Ruby Chalice of Truth, his life's work, a long-fabled relic imbued with truth-inducing powers. The chalice eventually fell into the hands of a French diplomat. Sydney, Nigel and Stewie Harper, track the goblet to a cooking academy in Paris, with a parchment written in Berber and the professor's notes. As students, the three chef it up during the day and scourge the school by night. A masquerading rival and students at every turn, the threesome must fulfill Professor Chandler's life mission.

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Mr. Right
star
8.03
59 votes

#10 - Mr. Right

Relic Hunter - Season 3 - Episode 2

Event: BALI, INDONESIA 1459 A.D. After recovering an artifact in Bali, Sydney meets an old friend, Gray, and decides to remain there on vacation with him while Nigel heads back to the states. Unfortunately, another old ""friend"", intrepid CIA agent Derek Lloyd, is in Bali seeking a relic: a bowl that will reveal the user's true love. He wants to recover it so the U.S. government can give it to the Indonesians to win political points, but the Chinese are also looking for it. Sydney is forced to step out on Gray repeatedly, unable to resist the urge to go looking for another relic. She and Derek manage to find it, but Gray has always been captured by the Chinese agent. Syd manages to beat up the agent and recover the bowel for the U.S. Gray appears to realize that hunting relics will always come first for her, but that's still no reason they can't be romantically involved.

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Send In The Clones
star
8.00
3 votes

#11 - Send In The Clones

Eerie, Indiana: The Other Dimension - Season 1 - Episode 13

Mitchell accidentally creates a clone of his Dad from a plant, when he was 13 - and has to stop him blowing up the school with a giant potato and the power of electricity.

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The Fugitive
star
7.86
14 votes

#12 - The Fugitive

Sue Thomas F.B.Eye - Season 1 - Episode 18

Sue is asked by someone from high school to attend her wedding, One problem Sue's friend made fun of her. Sue and the gang have to find 5 prisoners that escaped after a prison van and semi truck crashed. As the gang looks for Jed they find that Wendy Stack testified against him because of abuse to wonder why she would visit him after the trial. The team finds out that evil Jed passed through a choke point to keep from finding the diamonds. As the wedding date for Sue's friend draws near Sue doesn't want to have old feelings of how she was treated to come back. Jack tries to cut a deal with someone to find Jed. Sue learns that David can't go to the wedding to attend a flower show. Sue is picked on at the weeding by someone who thinks Levi is a seeing eye dog after Sue explains Levi is a hearing dog. The football player finds out after visiting Sue that he should have stopped people from picking on her and the growing up can be hard to do.

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The Future Revealed
star
7.85
40 votes

#13 - The Future Revealed

Mutant X - Season 2 - Episode 5

Gabriel gains access to Sanctuary and attempts to force Adam into providing a cure for his fatal condition.

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Good Sports
star
7.80
5 votes

#14 - Good Sports

Flash Forward - Season 1 - Episode 15

Tucker and Miles decide to try out for the soccer team and Tucker surprises everyone, even himself, with his natural talent as a goalie. Much to Jack's dismay, Tucker leads the team to victory in their first game. But when Tucker gets in trouble for grandstanding during a game, he gets kicked off the team. Meanwhile, Becca starts writing for the school paper and, in exchange for having her poetry published, is assigned to the loathed sports column. After a disastrous first attempt (she forgets to publish the scores), Becca learns the key to appreciating team sports from Tucker, who wants nothing more than to get back on the team.

The Leak
star
7.69
16 votes

#15 - The Leak

Sue Thomas F.B.Eye - Season 1 - Episode 13

Myles takes part in what he thinks is a normal SWAT takedown of a suspect but turns deadly as Americans become a part of the takedown. Myles must try and deal with what happend. Sue now tries to find the leak which may take her to the Senate!

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Force Majeure
star
7.67
3 votes

#16 - Force Majeure

Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal - Season 4 - Episode 21

Case File # unknown Lindsay and Peter are under cover as a married couple to investigate aberrant behavior among community residents.

Double Bill
star
7.60
5 votes

#17 - Double Bill

Flash Forward - Season 1 - Episode 11

When Max makes fun of Becca and Christine for not having social lives, the girls decide something has to be done. Becca gets up the nerve to call a guy named Scott she knew at camp, and invites him to a movie that weekend along with a friend for Christine. Becca is both thrilled and terrified that she might get her first real kiss. Unable to stifle his curiousity and jealousy, Tucker convinces Miles that they should spy on the foursome at the theatre. He discovers he knows Scott from camp as well and that he's a real jerk. Becca gets mad at Tucker when he tries to interfere but when Becca discovers Scott's true personality and her allergy to it, she needs help from Tucker to escape from the jerk and Tucker is happy to oblige.

Etched in Stone
star
7.54
109 votes

#18 - Etched in Stone

Relic Hunter - Season 1 - Episode 8

Event: NORTHUMBRIAN COAST 935 A.D. Stewie Harper shows up at the university posing as a visiting professor. He's got a lead on an ancient fortune but needs Sydney's expertise. Sydney, Nigel and Stewie head off to Sweden to find the pillaged booty of legendary Viking marauder Jann the Bold. But Stewie's not telling the whole truth, which becomes clear after an encounter with the Swedish Society of Vikings, determined to stop them.

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The Tribunal
star
7.50
4 votes

#19 - The Tribunal

Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal - Season 3 - Episode 19

Case File #899-997 The Office of Scientific Investigation and Research is transporting a young woman who's had an alien encounter, when their van is engulfed in a bright light from a UFO, temporarily blinding the investigator, and the woman disappears.

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Mr. Lucky
star
7.50
4 votes

#20 - Mr. Lucky

Eerie, Indiana: The Other Dimension - Season 1 - Episode 12

Mitchell gains continuous good fortune from winning a wishbone, but there are unexpected results. So Stanley and Mitchell decide to receive help from the one who is now having so much bad luck.

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Lazarus Syndrome
star
7.49
43 votes

#21 - Lazarus Syndrome

Mutant X - Season 1 - Episode 15

Emma falls prey to a modern-day vampire who must feed on the life force of New Mutants in order to survive.

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Deadline
star
7.25
56 votes

#22 - Deadline

Relic Hunter - Season 2 - Episode 22

Event: JERUSALEM 1099 A.D. THE FIRST CRUSADE Allan has been blackmailed by a collector into finding the world's first Christian cross. It is believed to grant its possessor eternal salvation. The collector has also infected Allan with a deadly virus using the antidote as an extra incentive. Sydney and Nigel must help Allan find and deliver the Cross of Tau and get him the antidote in twelve hours.

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Wages of Sydney
star
7.21
58 votes

#23 - Wages of Sydney

Relic Hunter - Season 3 - Episode 1

Event: QUAN SHU FORTRESS, MANCHURIA 1359 A.D. Sydney and Nigel are hot on the trail of a Chinese ""dragon's egg"" concerning an early contact-explosive like nitroglycerine. Rival relic hunter Kane has the map, but has been captured by a local warlord, Shandar. The duo have to break Kane out, and then get the map from him and go for the egg. They manage to get hold of it, but Kane and Shandar pursue them, and Sydney uses the explosive to blow up their opponents. Meanwhile, Claudia is off on a ""fashion emergency"" and temp Karen Petrusky is forced to deal with a budget review of Sydney's Ancient Studies department.

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Creeping Darkness / The Power
star
7.21
39 votes

#24 - Creeping Darkness / The Power

Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal - Season 1 - Episode 4

Case File #77110: ""Creeping Darkness"" Impenetrable darkness threatens to engulf an Argentine town Case File # unknown: ""The Power"" Stress boosts a woman's psychokinesis.

The Legend of the Lost
star
7.17
62 votes

#25 - The Legend of the Lost

Relic Hunter - Season 2 - Episode 4

Event: VANUATU ISLANDS 4800 B.C. Government agent Derek Lloyd, who tricked Sydney and Nigel into a mission once before, lures Sydney to New Guinea by kidnapping Nigel. Sydney and Nigel don't believe that the spy is on a goodwill mission, but are seduced by the possibility of rediscovering a lost civilization, the Kai Nomata, an ancient tribe believed to have been destroyed by a volcano thousands of years ago. When the need-to-know details are revealed, Sydney and Nigel don't know who or what to believe.

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Treasure Island
star
7.17
54 votes

#26 - Treasure Island

Relic Hunter - Season 3 - Episode 5

Event: THE SPANISH MAIN 1790 A.D. The wife of a deceased criminal relic hunter, Jamie Palmerston, approaches Sydney and asks for her help recovering the real-life treasure that Robert Louis Stevenson wrote about in ""Treasure Island."" Nigel meets them in the Caribbean, and they follow a circuitous series of clues that Stevenson left. Meanwhile, a local dive shop owner and his henchmen are on the trail, but both of them are mysteriously shot. Sydney and Nigel find the treasure, only to find that Jamie is in league with her not-so-dead husband to get the treasure. They leave Syd and Nigel buried in the sand and then Jamie shoots her husband and takes the treasure. Thanks to a fan of Nigel's, they manage to escape and Syd punches out Jamie and gets the treasure.

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Free Fall / The Presence
star
7.16
38 votes

#27 - Free Fall / The Presence

Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal - Season 1 - Episode 5

Case File #47129: ""Free Fall"" A sky diver tells of defying gravity Case File #92109: ""The Presence"" A child fears a destructive force.

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Lit Fuse
star
7.15
78 votes

#28 - Lit Fuse

Mutant X - Season 1 - Episode 7

Eckhart seeks a mutant who can absorb energy, one who Brennan becomes romantically involved with.

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The Egress (1)
star
7.15
33 votes

#29 - The Egress (1)

Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal - Season 2 - Episode 22

Case File #102-964 Ray Donahue and Peter Axon fan out through a secret research facility searching for Axon's friend Dr. Leon Schraft, a colleague from Axon's MIT days.

Jaunt (2)
star
7.15
33 votes

#30 - Jaunt (2)

Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal - Season 3 - Episode 1

Case File #898750 As the third season begins, physicist Peter Axon is the only remaining member of the Office of Scientific Investigation and Research team. Dr. Anton Hendricks is apparently dead, having disappeared into a mysterious apportation device known as the Arch, case manager Matt Praeger has tendered his resignation after differences with the O.S.I.R.'s Director of Operations Frank Elsinger and senior data analyst Lindsay Donner has left the team after running afoul of Praeger and revealing confidential information. Axon and Curtis Rollins, the case manager assigned to the Arch case, take their investigation to a remote area of northern Quebec after an RCMP officer finds a woman wandering alone in the sub-tundra. It turns out the woman had vanished into the Arch and then re-appeared 2,000 miles away. Lindsay Donner and Matt Praeger rejoin the team to recover Hendricks from the Arch.

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Last of the Mochicas
star
7.12
63 votes

#31 - Last of the Mochicas

Relic Hunter - Season 2 - Episode 3

Event: SOUTH AMERICA 662 AD After recovering a vessel believed to contain the Great Warrior Spirit of the Mochicas and hopping a flight to Lima, Sydney and Nigel assume their adventure is complete. Their plane goes down and motley crew of passengers is beset by headhunters, rebels and internal strife. Forget getting the last of the Mochicas safely to the Lima Museum, Sydney and Nigel will be lucky to get themselves out of the jungle alive.

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Communion
star
7.11
35 votes

#32 - Communion

Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal - Season 2 - Episode 4

Case File #245-208 The Office of Scientific Investigation and Research investigates several UFO reports in the industry area of Montex Bioengineering.

Comings and Goings (3)
star
7.09
33 votes

#33 - Comings and Goings (3)

Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal - Season 3 - Episode 2

Case File #751718 Following a memorial service for Dr. Anton Hendricks the Office of Scientific Investigation and Research team members receive an anonymous phone call informing them that Hendricks is at a nearby hospital unconscious and on a ventilator.

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The Infestation / Human Apportation
star
7.08
39 votes

#34 - The Infestation / Human Apportation

Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal - Season 1 - Episode 6

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.

The Haunting
star
7.06
35 votes

#35 - The Haunting

Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal - Season 2 - Episode 15

Case File #604-215 Hotel-owner Clifford Ashe calls in the Office of Scientific Investigation and Research to investigate the haunting of the Ashe Plaza Hotel.

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The Hunter / The Healer
star
7.05
39 votes

#36 - The Hunter / The Healer

Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal - Season 1 - Episode 10

Case File #702134: ""The Hunter"" A werewolf is suspected in cattle mutilations Case File #969121: ""The Healer"" Teen is credited with healing powers.

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Wish I May
star
7.03
36 votes

#37 - Wish I May

Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal - Season 2 - Episode 3

Case File #360-203 In swamp country, county doctor calls in the Office of Scientific Investigation and Research to help her find out why a teenager seems to be clinically dead but somehow alive.

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Map to the Stars
star
7.00
34 votes

#38 - Map to the Stars

Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal - Season 2 - Episode 20

Case File #420-202 Case Manager Matt Praeger flies to Halifax to bail out Michael Kelly, who has been arrested for being drunk and disorderly.

Honey, I've Joined the Bigtop
star
7.00
1 votes

#39 - Honey, I've Joined the Bigtop

Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show - Season 2 - Episode 10

Nick is running from a bunch of bullies. He takes a hard fall and a circus takes him home. The head guy steals everything in wayne's lab. Now the family must rescue Nick and they did this by joing the circus.

Lurch and His Piano
star
7.00
2 votes

#40 - Lurch and His Piano

The New Addams Family - Season 2 - Episode 1

A conniving concert-hall director convinces Uncle Fester to trade Lurch's piano for an electric organ.

The Royal Ring
star
6.98
55 votes

#41 - The Royal Ring

Relic Hunter - Season 2 - Episode 20

Event: TOWER OF LONDON 1536 Nigel's older brother and a curator at the British Museum, Preston, uncovers a riddle by Henry VIII that may lead to the wedding ring of Anne Boleyn. Preston re-ignites a sibling rivalry with Nigel, when he calls Sydney for help. The brothers' competition becomes deadly serious and Nigel discovers that his former lover, Amanda, is also on the hunt and romantically involved with Preston.

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Eyes of Toklamanee
star
6.95
62 votes

#42 - Eyes of Toklamanee

Relic Hunter - Season 2 - Episode 14

Event: MISSISSIPPI VALLEY 1605 Sydney's graduate student Adam Grant unearths a lead on the never found but most famous of all Native American artifacts: the legendary Eyes of Toklamanee. Adam's research takes him and Sydney to St. Louis, Missouri, and to the construction site of the city's newest subway line. With a archeologist to verify that construction won't destroy anything of historical significance, it looks like the lead is a dead end.

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The Reel Thing
star
6.88
31 votes

#43 - The Reel Thing

Relic Hunter - Season 2 - Episode 11

Event: EGYPT 1516 BC Sydney and Nigel discover relics of Egyptian Pharaoh Amun the Second, whose treasure-laden burial chamber was thought to have never been found, while serving as technical advisors on a movie. But why are the priceless artifacts he wanted to take into the afterlife on a film set in England? Sydney and Nigel must unravel the mystery of a decades-old double-cross and theft.

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School of Thought
star
6.86
7 votes

#44 - School of Thought

Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal - Season 3 - Episode 17

Case File #333-016 The Office of Scientific Investigation and Research team investigates after an auto shop teacher at Royalton Custodial School is crushed against a wall by a car. The ""accident"" could be the work of a student with telekinetic ability.

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Possession / Man Out of Time
star
6.70
70 votes

#45 - Possession / Man Out of Time

Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal - Season 1 - Episode 2

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.

In the Presence of Mine Enemies
star
6.64
81 votes

#46 - In the Presence of Mine Enemies

Mutant X - Season 1 - Episode 8

Jesse falls in love with a computer hacker, who Eckhart wants to "procure" to use to corrupt the public computer news channels against New Mutants and to the GSA's benefit.

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Honey, I'm Wrestling with a Problem...and the Chief
star
0.00
0 votes

#47 - Honey, I'm Wrestling with a Problem...and the Chief

Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show - Season 2 - Episode 8

After wrestlers Bret and Owen Hart are injured at the Szalinskis', Wayne and the Chief agree to take their places in a match, aided by Wayne's remote-controlled bodysuit.

Close Encounters
star
0.00
0 votes

#48 - Close Encounters

The Famous Jett Jackson - Season 1 - Episode 4

The kids mistakenly get Booker fired.

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JB's Big Break
star
0.00
0 votes

#49 - JB's Big Break

The Famous Jett Jackson - Season 1 - Episode 12

Jett's agent tries to persuade JB to make a film.

Eyes in the Dark
star
0.00
0 votes

#50 - Eyes in the Dark

Amazon - Season 1 - Episode 11

As the Chosen Warriors return with Will, the Elders need to cope with a death in their ranks.

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