Welcome to Paradox

High-budget science fiction series derived mostly from original stories by top SF authors. The unrelated stories (two by John Varley) are re-set in a future Utopia, Betaville, which is being undermined by out-of-control technologies.

1998 HD 60min United States English

Michael Philip

Action Drama

S1E1 - Our Lady of the Machine 1998-08-17

A police detective with intuitive powers is assigned an unusual case: a 3-D hologram of the holy Madonna is being used in an extortion scheme. But much to his surprise, he discovers the hologram may be real.

S1E2 - Research Alpha 1998-08-24

A scientist bent on accelerating human evolution makes the mistake of using himself as a test subject.

S1E3 - The Winner 1998-08-31

In a futuristic prison without bars, prisoners are controlled with pain-producing implants - until one prisoner fights back.

S1E4 - News from D Street 1998-09-07

An inquiry agent (private detective) investigating the disappearance of an ordinary citizen discovers that both he and the man he is looking for are living in a simulated cyber-reality.

S1E5 - The Girl Who Was Plugged In 1998-09-14

A homeless, suicidal woman gets a second chance when her brain is used as a remote controller of a beautiful body which has been artificially grown.

S1E6 - The Extra 1998-09-21

A wealthy man clones himself in order to live in perpetual youth by transplanting his brain into younger versions of his own body.

S1E7 - Alien Jane 1998-09-28

A young woman whose body can feel no pain tries to hold on to her humanity when she becomes a human guinea pig.

S1E8 - Hemeac 1998-10-05

Hemeac is a student at a school run by machines. There the students learn to not only expand their mind with education but temper it with machine logic and perfection. However this perfection comes at a price and when the Android Dean begins to malfunction its up to Hemeac to rise above the machine ideal and reestablish order. However some lessons are too ingrained to be ignored and in the end Hemeac is incapable of expressing himself as a human individual and becomes dormant and silent like the remaining students and the now disconnected machines.

S1E9 - All Our Sins Forgotten 1998-10-12

A therapist develops a device to erase the troubling memories of his patients.

S1E10 - Acute Triangle 1998-10-19

A wealthy, but lonely man seeks solace from his failing marriage in the arms of a biologically enhanced robot

S1E11 - Options 1998-10-26

When new biological procedures allow men and women to change gender at will, a wife undergoes the treatment to try and understand her husbands philandering ways.

S1E12 - Blue Champagne 1998-11-02

A mans fantasies come true when he begins a real life romance with a Virtual Reality megastar-until he realizes that his feelings no longer belong just to him.

S1E13 - Into the Shop 1998-11-09

Lawagons, highly intelligent law enforcement automobiles, are the last line of defense against crime in Betaville. Howver, when the on-board computers start to malfunction, they become mobile judge, jury and executioner.

AutoNext

BlackFlag
ThePort
JollyRgr

|Similar Shows