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TV series

Point Pleasant

2005TV-141 season6.8 / 10

A series of supernatural events begins in a small coastal New Jersey town after the arrival of a mysterious teenage girl, who apparently has the ability to influence the people and events around her.

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Checked Jul 22, 2026

Point Pleasant premiered January 19, 2005. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.

Synopsis

A series of supernatural events begins in a small coastal New Jersey town after the arrival of a mysterious teenage girl, who apparently has the ability to influence the people and events around her.

Season 1 episodes

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Episode 1

Pilot

44m10.0 / 10

All hell is about to break loose in a sleepy New Jersey town when a sudden violent storm washes in more than the tide. The peaceful existence of a small seaside community will dramatically change forever when Christina Nickson is rescued from the ocean by local lifeguard Jesse Parker and brought to the home of local doctor Ben Kramer. The Kramers, including Ben's wife, Meg, and daughter, Judy, take an instant liking to Christina and invite her stay with them as she searches for clues to her past and attempts to find her mother, a Point Pleasant native whom Christina never knew. Unbeknownst to Christina, her presence in the town is having a profound effect on its inhabitants - awakening repressed feelings, unlocking secret desires and heightening emotions. As Christina seeks answers to her mother's disappearance, she will come to realize that she has never known her ""real"" father either - for Christina is the offspring of a mortal woman and the Devil. While Christina struggles to contro

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Directed by Tucker GatesWritten by Marti NoxonGuest stars Marcus Coloma, James Morrison, Aaron Paul, Dana Davis, Michael Cavanaugh, Alex Carter, Greg Anthony, Stephanie Granda

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Episode 2

Human Nature

44m9.0 / 10

Christina continues to search at the local church for clues that will lead to her missing mother. Meanwhile the town prepares for its annual boat parade, which is even more competitive than usual thanks to Christina's presence. Christina and Jesse grow closer, which infuriates Paula. Charismatic-yet-sinister Lucas Boyd makes his move to Point Pleasant. And another death in town rains on the parade in the ""Human Nature"" episode of POINT PLEASANT.

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Directed by Rick RosenthalWritten by Marti NoxonGuest stars Marcus Coloma, James Morrison, Eddie Shin, Randy Oglesby, Alex Carter

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Episode 3

Who's Your Daddy?

44m9.0 / 10

Christina continues to suffer the effects of her recurring visions of death and destruction; Boyd and Amber team up to help each other in their pursuit to bring down the House of Kramer; Judy crashes and burns at the hands of Boyd, who also works his magic on an unsuspecting Sarah; and Christina confronts her two dads and issues Boyd a challenge.

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Directed by Marita GrabiakWritten by Ben EdlundGuest stars Marcus Coloma, Neil Hopkins, James Morrison, Eddie Shin, Jon Hamm, Alex Carter, Deborah Vancelette, Christopher Hoffman

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Episode 4

The Lonely Hunter

44m9.0 / 10

A meteor shower sets off more than fireworks at a dinner party Boyd hosts; Logan's possessiveness and insecurity over Sarah's relationship with Boyd intensifies; Amber downplays things to capture Ben's attention; things come to a (beach) head at a party for Jesse, Paula and Christina; while Christina confronts a deadly admirer out to rid Point Pleasant of sin in ""The Lonely Hunter"" episode.

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Directed by Mel DamskiWritten by Andrea NewmanGuest stars Marcus Coloma, Adam Busch, Jon Hamm, Dana Davis, Alex Carter, John Diehl, Ned Schmidtke, D.J. Sullivan

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Episode 5

Last Dance

44m9.0 / 10

Boyd offers to coordinate a church fund-raising dance marathon in the hopes of sweeping Sarah off her feet and putting some of his past demons to rest; Meg and Amber's friendship puts Ben on edge; Judy sees Christina in a new light; Paula continues to be the object of Christina's fury, as Christina's anger turns the dance into a literal bloodbath and brings it to a crashing halt.

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Directed by Michael LangeWritten by Zack EstrinGuest stars Elizabeth Ann Bennett, Adam Busch, Robert Knepper, Aaron Paul, Dana Davis, Ned Schmidtke, Joe Nesnow, Angie Engelbert

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Episode 6

Secrets and Lies

44m9.0 / 10

Terrified that her powers are getting out of her control Christina intensifies the search for her mother and confronts the doctor who assisted in her birth. Terry considers a tempting offer from Boyd; Judy and Jesse team up to play detective for clues to Christina's past; Meg grows closer to a scheming Amber while pulling away from Ben, who harbors a secret regarding Isabella's death.

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Directed by Lev L. SpiroWritten by Robert DohertyGuest stars Marcus Coloma, Ron Roggé, Adam Busch, Isabella Hofmann, Alex Carter, John Diehl, Dan Wingard

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Episode 7

Unraveling

44m9.0 / 10

After Judy kicks her out of the Kramer household, Christina hops a bus out of Point Pleasant to try to escape her demons, only to find a distraught Jesse on the same bus. They quickly learn that they can't run away from their problems as the hand of fate is behind the wheel. Meg's hallucinations grow stronger and she fears that Boyd may be the man of her nightmares; and Amber uncovers an unsettling truth about Ben that causes her to reconsider her attempt to break up the Kramer marriage.

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Directed by David StraitonWritten by Diego GutierrezGuest stars Adam Busch, J.J. Boone, Alex Carter, Ned Schmidtke, Audrey Marie Anderson, Claude Shires, Gilbert B. Combs, Bonnie Brewster

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Episode 8

Swimming With Boyd

44m9.0 / 10

Christina and Judy take drastic steps to get the goods on Boyd, whose wicked ways leave a Point Pleasant local in dire straits. Meanwhile, Jesse gets a glimpse of his miraculous past; Terry and Paula grow closer; and poor Meg's grip on reality continues to fade.

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Directed by James A. ContnerGuest stars Marcus Coloma, Adam Busch, Alex Wexo, John Diehl, Wyatt Alvarez, David Jean Thomas, Jim Chovick, Bruno Amato

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Episode 9

Waking the Dead

44m9.0 / 10

A party in the woods turns into a real barn-burner as Judy meets a potential new flame, Terry and Paula's relationship heats up, Jesse discovers a miraculous inner passion and Christina's prayers resurrect a deadly demon out to quell her hellfire. Amber consoles Ben after the tape's contents are revealed and Boyd searches for a treasure long thought gone.

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Guest stars Elizabeth Ann Bennett, Adam Busch, Matt Lanter, Randy Oglesby, Aaron Paul, Alex Carter, John Diehl, Ned Schmidtke

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Episode 10

Hell Hath No Fury Like a Woman Choked

44m9.0 / 10

Nick is at the Midway water gun booth where he is doing really well. Judy is with him. Boyd finds the truth about Jesse. Holly becomes Wes and Christina to achieve her plans

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Directed by Mel DamskiGuest stars Elizabeth Ann Bennett, Adam Busch, Matt Lanter, Aaron Paul, Ryan Drummond, John Diehl, Ned Schmidtke, Wyatt Alvarez

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Episode 11

Missing (a.k.a When the Cats Away)

44m9.0 / 10

Christina learns from a two faced Boyd that Jesse too carries his baggage. Christina faces her ultimate challenge when she has to decide whether to tell the Krammers the secret in order to find out more about Isabelle and where Judy has run away to. A new temporary character emerges who claims to be called Shaz but is also tied up in the weird mystery. Terry and Paula brag about their relationship to Jesse, which finally lets Jesse's other side emerge.

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Directed by Michael LangeGuest stars Elizabeth Ann Bennett, Matt Lanter, Aaron Norvell, Peter Allas, Alex Carter, John Diehl, Ned Schmidtke, Steven Brand

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Episode 12

Mother's Day

44m9.0 / 10

Christina learns about her mothers whereabouts. After going to the house, she becomes reluctant, as if it isn't right for it to happen. She senses danger and decides not to go in. We see Boyd inside the house strangling her. Jesse's grandma is in town and seems to tell Jesse abit too much. Megs condition gets even worse when she thinks Isabelle is alive. We start to learn more about Terry's mother. It is clear that the final will be one not to miss.

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Directed by Félix AlcaláGuest stars Elizabeth Ann Bennett, Lisa Zane, Aaron Norvell, Peter Allas, Alex Carter, Ned Schmidtke, Audrey Marie Anderson, Steven Brand

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Episode 13

Let the War Commence

44m9.0 / 10finale

Logan finally locates the missing townspeople as Christina angrily confronts the Kramer's at their home and await's Jesse's arrival - and their destined final confrontation.

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Directed by Chris LongWritten by Marti NoxonGuest stars Elizabeth Ann Bennett, Lisa Zane, Aaron Norvell, Alex Carter, John Diehl, Ned Schmidtke, Audrey Marie Anderson, Steven Brand

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Episode information updated Jul 23, 2026

More about Point Pleasant

Cast

Elisabeth HarnoisChristina Nickson
Grant ShowLucas Boyd
Sam PageJesse Parker
Aubrey DollarJudy Kramer
Dina MeyerAmber Hargrove
Cameron RichardsonPaula Hargrove
Brent WeberTerry Burke
Susan WaltersMeg Kramer

Credits

Created by
Marti Noxon, John J. McLaughlin
Written by
Marti Noxon, Zack Estrin, Robert Doherty, Ben Edlund, Andrea Newman, Diego Gutierrez

Production details

Status
Canceled
Series type
Scripted
Episodes
13
Original language
English

Networks & production

  • FOXUnited States
  • 20th Century Fox TelevisionUnited States

Themes

amnesiacanti-christchurchdark heroinegood versus evilnew jerseysupernatural