The BEST episodes of Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal season 3

Every episode of Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal season 3, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal season 3!

Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal is a Canadian sci-fi/drama television series which was filmed in and around Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and aired 88 episodes from 1996 to 2000. The presence of Dan Aykroyd opening and closing every episode and emphasizing the legitimacy of the organization it was inspired by led some viewers to take the show somewhat more seriously than intended, though it was in fact a scripted drama.

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The Tribunal
star
7.50
4 votes

#1 - The Tribunal

Season 3 - Episode 19 - Aired 5/2/1999

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.

Directors: John Bell (XI)
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All Hallows Eve
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7.18
33 votes

#2 - All Hallows Eve

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/1/1998

Case File #659-311 The Office of Scientific Investigation and Research case manager Matt Praeger, security co-ordinator Ray Donahue, chief science analyst Peter Axon and senior data analyst Lindsay Donner visit the scene of a grisly, pre-Halloween murder of two college students who died after having their faces torn off.

Directors: Luc Chalifour
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Jaunt (2)
star
7.15
33 votes

#3 - Jaunt (2)

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/27/1998

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.

Directors: John Bell (XI)
Writer: James Nadler
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Forever and a Day (1)
star
7.15
33 votes

#4 - Forever and a Day (1)

Season 3 - Episode 21 - Aired 5/16/1999

Case File #298-321 Psychic healer has just successfully restored the sight of a blind woman when he is interrupted by the Office of Scientific Investigation and Research agents and taken to the central lab to test the man's healing powers.

Directors: Ron Oliver
Writer: James Nadler
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Forever and a Day (2)
star
7.15
33 votes

#5 - Forever and a Day (2)

Season 3 - Episode 22 - Aired 5/23/1999

Case File #298-321 Peter Axon is working on a secret project for the Office of Scientific Investigation and Research head Frank Elsinger that seems to have special and very personal significance for Elsinger, who assigns case manager Curtis Rollins to provide security for Axon as he finishes the project, which involves mapping out an anonymous individual's genetic code.

Directors: Stephen Williams
Writer: James Nadler
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Old Wounds
star
7.14
7 votes

#6 - Old Wounds

Season 3 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/21/1999

Case File #392-101 Tessler Industries, a video-game giant, is testing one of its new virtual-reality war games at the Office of Scientific Investigation and Research Central Lab. When a woman is knocked to the floor with a very real head wound, Elsinger calls for the O.S.I.R. team to investigate.

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Palimpsest
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7.14
36 votes

#7 - Palimpsest

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/8/1998

Case File #600-001 The Office of Scientific Investigation and Research investigates after the body of an elderly woman is found in the basement of a soon-to-be demolished apartment building.

Directors: Craig Pryce
Writer: Paul Smith
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Little People
star
7.11
35 votes

#8 - Little People

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/29/1998

Case File #790-002 Matt Praeger's daughter, Dana, is sleeping over at the country home of her friend, Vanessa, when the girls hear a strange noise coming from the bedroom of Vanessa's adopted brother. The Office of Scientific Investigation and Research team arrives at the house to conduct an ""unofficial"" investigation.

Directors: Craig Pryce
Writer: Rick Drew
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Comings and Goings (3)
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7.09
33 votes

#9 - Comings and Goings (3)

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/4/1998

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.

Directors: John Bell (XI)
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Heartland
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7.09
35 votes

#10 - Heartland

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/11/1998

Case File #898777 When a forest area turns into a bone-dry wasteland virtually overnight, a government agriculture official turns to the Office of Scientific Investigation and Research for help.

Directors: Stephen Williams
Writer: John Dolin
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Chango
star
7.06
35 votes

#11 - Chango

Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/31/1999

Case File #500-208 A senior data analyst of the Office of Scientific Investigation and Research dies of an apparent heart attack at a Cuban-style neighborhood party. The rabbi who's conducting the funeral suddenly hears scratching sounds coming from coffin, opens the lid and finds out the man is alive.

Directors: Bruce Pittman
Writer: Sarah Dodd
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Valentine
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7.06
35 votes

#12 - Valentine

Season 3 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/14/1999

Case File #443-987 Alone on Valentine's Day, Lindsay Donner visits a neighborhood after-hours club, where she catches the attention of the bartender. Despite the attraction Donner leaves and is called back to the vicinity the following morning when a body is found in the alley.

Directors: Ross Clyde
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Return
star
7.06
35 votes

#13 - Return

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/15/1998

Case File #965-789 Dr. Anton Hendricks' wife has recently returned from a mysterious apportation device called the Arch, into which she vanished 12 years ago. Hendricks has become increasingly suspicious that she is not the Catherine he knew.

Directors: Bruce Pittman
Writer: James Nadler
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The Winding Cloth
star
7.03
35 votes

#14 - The Winding Cloth

Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/24/1999

Case File #340-872 Archaeologist and former lover of Lindsay Donner finds a 13th century burial shroud inside an ancient Druid coffin. At his request, Donner and the Office of Scientific Investigation and Research team join him in London to verify the authenticity of the ""winding cloth"" and identify the man buried in it.

Directors: Clay Borris
Writer: Rick Drew
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The Kiss
star
7.00
35 votes

#15 - The Kiss

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/18/1998

Case File #145345 The Office of Scientific Investigation and Research is called into action when the mutilated corpse of a police detective who gunned down an escaped convict is found in a dumpster.

Directors: Doug Jackson
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Absolution
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7.00
36 votes

#16 - Absolution

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/25/1998

Case File #569-977 The Office of Scientific Investigation and Research case manager Matt Praeger is institutionalized after a case goes tragically wrong. Working undercover as an arms dealer in order to gain access to a teenager with ESP Praeger gets caught in the middle of a double cross and apparently fires the bullet that kills the youth.

Directors: Clay Borris
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Harlequin
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7.00
34 votes

#17 - Harlequin

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/22/1998

Case File #828-456 The Office of Scientific Investigation and Research investigates the unusual death of a large South American rodent called a capybara at the Windsor Animal Hospice.

Directors: Ron Oliver
Writer: Larry Raskin
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Solitary Confinement
star
7.00
35 votes

#18 - Solitary Confinement

Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/7/1999

Case File #226-051 The Office of Scientific Investigation and Research senior data analyst Lindsay Donner and pathologist Claire Davison are called to the Newgate Correctional Facility after an inmate dies mysteriously while in solitary confinement.

Writer: John Dolin
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The Observer Effect
star
7.00
7 votes

#19 - The Observer Effect

Season 3 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/28/1999

Case File #222-989 The Office of Scientific Investigation and Research investigates after a UFO is sighted in the woods near the private community of Poplar Glen.

Directors: Giles Walker
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Y2K
star
7.00
7 votes

#20 - Y2K

Season 3 - Episode 18 - Aired 4/25/1999

Case File #009-873 Two computer programmers trying to develop a solution to the Y2K problem enter a sealed lab and begin work. Later, they go into convulsions and, with blood pouring from their eyes and ears, fall to the ground dead. The Office of Scientific Investigation and Research team arrives at the lab to investigate.

Directors: Ron Oliver
John Doe
star
7.00
6 votes

#21 - John Doe

Season 3 - Episode 20 - Aired 5/9/1999

Case File #098-509 Peter Axon and Frank Elsinger run tests on an electromagnetic field (EMF) laser cannon in the lab at Tessler Industries to destroy a missile guidance system. After the experiment fails when the laser device overheats, a janitor resets the cannon and destroys the missile guidance system.

Directors: Giles Walker
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School of Thought
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6.86
7 votes

#22 - School of Thought

Season 3 - Episode 17 - Aired 4/18/1999

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.

Directors: John Bell (XI)
Writer: Rick Drew
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