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.
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.
In the Peruvian jungle, a Chopec Sentinel named Incacha is enraged by the pollution of his land by a contaminated oil well and the murder of one of his tribesman by an employee of the Cyclops Oil Co. ... Back in Cascade, Ellison foils a burglary but accidentally shoots a security guard. Luckily, the guard is OK, but Ellison's dismay causes his Sentinel powers to disappear.
Directed by Danny BilsonWritten by David NewmanGuest stars Kendall Cross, Christopher Allport, Dawn Stern, Mark Fielding, Bruce Harwood, Gary Lauder, Pato Hoffmann, Ken Earl
When basketball players on the Cascade Jaguars start turning up dead, Jim must calculate the difference between a good shot and a deadly one.
Directed by Danny BilsonWritten by Darrell FettyGuest stars Mitch Richmond, Kurt Rambis, Bill Walton, Hubie Brown, Ralph Lawler, Tom McBeath, Samaria Graham, Michael Warren
Blair falls for Jim's new neighbor; a beautiful woman named Iris, but learns that this particular girl next door isn't as innocent as she appears. Iris and her ex-boyfriend Chance haven't exactly been living the American dream and the smitten Sandburg is quickly sucked into this couple's twisted nightmare.
Directed by William GereghtyWritten by Harold ApterGuest stars Meadow Sisto, Michael Lewis, Courtenay J. Stevens, Jeremy Ratchford, Ron Robinson, Kim Tyler, Ken Earl
While Captain Banks, Blair, and Jim are fishing together they stumble across a poaching ring that's hooked up with a powerful Chinese gangster named Ho Ng.
Directed by Tony WestmanWritten by Tony WestmanGuest stars Ryf Van Rij, Marjorie Monaghan, Richard Tyson, Byron Mann, Johnny Mah, Mike Mitchell, Gerry Rousseau
Using his sentinel powers, Jim saves Edward, the grandson of Mafia don Dominick Lazar, from drowning. When Don Dominick himself thanks Jim for his efforts, he decides to use this opportunity to get on the inside of the city's organized crime world.
Directed by Bruce BilsonWritten by Harv ZimmelGuest stars Stephanie Romanov, Robia LaMorte, Larry Holden, Bill Switzer, Donnelly Rhodes, Philip Maurice Hayes, Malcolm Stewart
After a minor car accident and heated argument with the driver, Dan Freeman, Jim Ellison finds that this unbalanced man has targeted him for a full-blown vendetta.
Directed by Tim Van PattenWritten by David ThoreauGuest stars Kendall Cross, Ryf Van Rij, Henri Brown, Cameron Dye, Holly Fields, Gerry Bean, Derek Peakman, Gavin Buhr
During a local Amnesty International conference, Ellison and Sandburg are assigned to watch over Genevieve Benet, the outspoken St. Germainian peace activist.
Directed by John J. ConnorWritten by John VorhausGuest stars Kira Arne' Verica, Clifton Davis, Tony Perez, Jake T. Roberts, Andrew Johnston, Andy Marshall, Gloria Crichlow, Donna Yamamoto
Visiting his cousin Rucker on a remote island, Jim learns that people on deserted islands don't always pursue the "natural life." While rescuing a woman named Monique from a storm-tossed boat, a huge bag of heroin surfaces.
Directed by Oley SassoneWritten by Peter LanceGuest stars Brittney Powell, Eric Keenleyside, Danny Mora, Jesus Nebot, John Henry Canavan, Edward Diaz, Alfonso Quijada, Bob Neve
Poet Dimitri Gordienski is killed by a sniper at Cascade's Russian Arts Festival. Captain Banks wants the case resolved quickly before the federal government gets involved.
Directed by William GereghtyWritten by Richard MaxwellGuest stars Ben Cardinal, Eliza Sroka-Benisty, Aleksandra Kaniak, Bjorn Johnson, Malcolm Stewart, Dmitri S. Boudrine, Raoul Ganeev, David Kaye
When a dead body falls out of the sky with every bone broken, every organ shattered, and no identification, Ellison and Sandburg know that they are not dealing with an ordinary criminal.
Directed by Bruce BilsonWritten by Gail Morgan HickmanGuest stars Ben Cardinal, Lisa Akey, Richard Sali, Nancy Hower, Matt Hill, Robert Lewis, Kit Mallet, Sheelah Megill
When archaeology student Martin Gillman is buried alive by a cave-in at an excavation site, Ellison and Sandburg suspect foul play. As they unearth vendettas between various members of the archaeological team allusions also surface to hidden treasure buried at the site.
Directed by William GereghtyWritten by Laurence Frank, Harold Apter, Steven Kriozere, Harold ApterGuest stars Lisa Akey, Dale Wilson, Zack Ward, Gabrielle Rose, Debra Donohue
Jim Ellison agrees to go undercover as an inmate in Starkville Prison to investigate a series of suspicious prisoner suicides. He must depend on his thick skin and diplomatic skills as well as his sentinel abilities to navigate through the treacherous world of gangs and dishonest guards within the prison walls.
Directed by Richard ComptonWritten by Rick HuskyGuest stars Brent Stait, Ben Jurand, Fay Hauser, Stephen E. Miller, Andrew Bryniarski, Roger Barnes, D. Harlan Cutshall, Jason Diablo
When a local Santeria ceremony goes wrong, one man is dead and the only witness is a woman who was deep in a religious trance while she unknowingly watched the murder. Ellison and Sandburg need to enter into Cascade's Little Havana community in order to uncover the killer.
Directed by James MarshallWritten by Ann PowellGuest stars Bianca Rossini, Vincent Castellanos, Tony Longo, Michael J Rogers, Christine Anton, Liza Huget, J. Douglas Stewart
Jim Ellison can't explain how Warren Chapel, a permanent patient at a maximum-security mental institution, has detailed firsthand knowledge of a string of grisly murders occurring around Cascade.
Directed by Tony WestmanWritten by David H. Balkan, Rich TabachGuest stars Ben Cardinal, Lisa Akey, Colin Cunningham, Brion James, Andre Benjamin, Daniel Boileau, Jennifer Jasey, Anthony Ulc
When Captain Banks is injured in a shootout at the Cascade National Bank, Captain Sarah Finkelman steps in as his replacement and steps on some toes. She rubs Ellison and Sandburg the wrong way with her new policy changes and obsessive control.
Directed by Michael LacoeWritten by Harold ApterGuest stars Ryf Van Rij, Shareen Mitchell, Louis Ferreira, Steve Bacic, Peter Wilds, April Grace, Kevin Blatch, Stacy Fair
It's guys' night out for Ellison and Sandburg as they watch Sandburg's old buddy, boxer "Sweet" Roy Williams fight a few rounds. Things turn decidedly sour when Sweet Roy winds up dead and all the leads point to his jealous little brother, Jamie.
Directed by William GereghtyWritten by Laurence FrankGuest stars Ryf Van Rij, Karim Prince, James Leard, Roy Jones Jr., Jason Griffith, William Samples, Dan Shea
Professor Robert McCain, the Rainier University expert in serial killers, turns up dead and Ellison is forced to re-open a case that dates back to his youth. As a 10-year-old Jim discovered the last known victim of the infamous Country Club Strangler and it's haunted him ever since.
Directed by Tim Van PattenWritten by Joe Johnson, Tom FudgeGuest stars Ben Cardinal, Dean Wray, Ryan DeBoer, Perry King, Ben Baxter, Ted Cole, Fred Keating, Bill Nikolai
Some visiting Buddhist monks start dying in Cascade's Chinatown district and Lila, Jim's old love from his days in Bali, seems to be involved. Jim's investigation is hampered by some overwhelming sensory overloads that all but incapacitate him.
Directed by William GereghtyWritten by Joe Johnson, Tom FudgeGuest stars Musetta Vander, Yuji Okumoto, Vince Crestejo, Paul McGillion, Oliver Tan, Stephen Thorne, Raugi Yu
Ellison, Blair, and Captain Banks are trapped in Clayton Falls when some overzealous military officers quarantine the small town. Apparently, an airborne virus wreaked havoc on the community and now everyone's been ordered to stay in protective custody.
Directed by John J. ConnorWritten by Rick HuskyGuest stars Don S. Davis, Lisa Anne Morrison, Glenn Morshower, Sean Allan, Ewan 'Sudsy' Clark, Marya Delver, Ty Olsson
When the federal mint is targeted for a major heist, Ellison and Sandburg are joined by Megan Conner, a visiting police officer from Australia, as they prepare to apprehend the robbers in the act.
Directed by Bruce BilsonWritten by David H. Balkan, Laurence Frank, Harold Apter, Gail Morgan HickmanGuest stars Anna Galvin, Ryf Van Rij, Peter Wingfield, Michael Tiernan, Scott McNeil, Steve Oatway, Jeremy Van der Driesen
Jim's friend Roger Corman, a U.S. Marshall, is killed in a car bombing before he can reveal the name of a corrupt marshall that he's uncovered. Ellison must ferret out the traitor but finds his hands tied when the U.S. Marshalls themselves take over the investigation.
Directed by Scott WilliamsWritten by Harold ApterGuest stars Anna Galvin, Sarah Peterson, James Kidnie, Brent Chapman, Colleen Rennison, Bill Dow, Fred Henderson, Peter Kelamis
When a car comes barreling into the Cascade Police Station in the middle of the night, the Sentinel team finds themselves abruptly thrown into a murder investigation. Initially, their only witnesses are shaken-up but, when an alligator gets loose in the station, everyone goes crazy.
Directed by James MarshallWritten by Richard MaxwellGuest stars Anna Galvin, Ryf Van Rij, Michael Peña, Vito D'Ambrosio, Joel Wirkkunen, Alex Zahara, Geoff Adams, Jo Bates
With Ellison having strange visions of jaguars and a series of superhumanly performed thefts occurring around the city, Blair and Jim suspect that he may not be the only sentinel in town.
Directed by Richard ComptonWritten by Gail Morgan HickmanGuest stars Anna Galvin, Jeri Ryan, Ryf Van Rij, Terry Barclay, Winnie Hung, Dee Jay Jackson, Brock Johnson, Kevin McNulty
