The WORST episodes of Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal
Every episode of Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal!
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.
#1 - Stone Dream
Season 4 - Episode 22 - Aired 5/20/2000
Case File # unknown Mia Stone experiences precognitive dreams and hallucinations during an investigation.
#2 - 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.
#3 - 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.
#4 - 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.
#5 - 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.
#6 - 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.
#7 - 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.
#8 - Shocking
Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/26/1999
Case File # unknown Struck by lightning, a woman must release the electricity through sex in order to survive.
#9 - Sacrifices
Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/3/1999
Case File # unknown The O.S.I.R. investigates satanic cult activity on a college campus.
#10 - Happy Birthday, Matt Praeger
Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/10/1999
Case File # unknown Matt inadvertently enters an alternate dimension as a contestant on a game show where he must re-examine his life.
#11 - Soul Survivor
Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/17/1999
Case File # unknown The O.S.I.R. investigates a plane crash and its survivors, who have been in a sort of limbo since their disappearance 10 years ago.
#12 - 883
Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/24/1999
Case File # unknown A doctor's mission to colonize a new world forces Matt to make a decision about his future.
#13 - Once Upon a Time in the West
Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/31/1999
Case File # unknown An old man following three Old West outlaws is actually Axon 30 years in the future, warning his younger self against inventing time-travel.
#14 - Body and Soul
Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/7/1999
Case File # unknown The team's investigation of a woman's precognition of her own death leads to a shocking discovery.
#15 - Temple of Light
Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/14/1999
Case File # unknown A spiritual entity is blamed for an outbreak of murders at a Hollywood retreat.
#16 - Nocturnal Cabal
Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/28/1999
Case File # unknown Donner and Stone are caught in a sinister plot when they investigate a rave club overrun by zombies.
#17 - 'Til Death Do Us Part
Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/22/2000
Case File # unknown A journalist's relationship with a Death Row inmate causes a rare haunting.
#18 - Tyler/Tim
Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/29/2000
Case File # unknown An autistic boy develops psychokinetic abilities while mourning the death of his twin brother.
#19 - Super Sargasso Sea
Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/5/2000
Case File # unknown Mysterious sky-falls may be the result of the Super Sargasso Sea theory.
#20 - Persistence of Vision
Season 4 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/12/2000
Case File # unknown A ghost-like image in a photograph might be the link between a serial killer and a real-life angel.
#21 - GeoCore
Season 4 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/19/2000
Case File # unknown Oil drilling in an ancient tribal burial ground unleashes a demon killer.
#22 - Gone Fishing
Season 4 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/26/2000
Case File # unknown Peter's old friend lures him into the wilderness seeking retribution for past deeds.
#23 - Chiaroscuro
Season 4 - Episode 17 - Aired 4/15/2000
Case File # unknown An angry spirit torments a group of artists in an old church.
#24 - Regeneration
Season 4 - Episode 18 - Aired 4/22/2000
Connor Doyle, the team's case manager in the first season comes back from the dead, but this time his intentions are not all good.
#25 - Wendigo
Season 4 - Episode 19 - Aired 4/29/2000
Case File # unknown During a search for three missing operatives, the O.S.I.R. uncovers a gruesome situation, cannibalism.