The Sentinel
TV show

The Sentinel

7.21996Ended50 episodes

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.

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Flight
S2 E1
Flight
Sep 4, 1996 • 45 min

During a flight to South America, Captain Banks and his son Daryl crash land in the Peruvian jungle and eventually stumble across a shady lumbering operation run by a man named Reischer.

Out of the Past
S2 E2
Out of the Past
Sep 11, 1996 • 45 min

Jim and Blair are assigned to protect pop singer Angie Ferris from an obsessive, escaped convict named Jay Weston.

Deep Water
S2 E3
Deep Water
Sep 18, 1996 • 45 min

At an unrelated auto accident by the river, evidence surfaces which implicates Jim and his old partner, Jack Pendergrast, in a kidnapping/murder case from four years prior.

Reunion
S2 E4
Reunion
Sep 25, 1996 • 45 min

When Blair and Jim join Captain Banks at his 20-year high school reunion they discover more than just nostalgia awaiting them in the officer's hometown.

Payback
S2 E5
Payback
Oct 2, 1996 • 45 min

Ellison finds himself witness to the beginnings of an underworld war between the drug-running bikers of The Void and the local representatives of the deadly Japanese Yakuza.

True Crime
S2 E6
True Crime
Oct 9, 1996 • 45 min

Ellison gets his fifteen minutes of fame when the police department invites TV producer Wendy Hawthorne and Conner, her cameraman, to do a piece on him for her show "True Crime."

Ice Man
S2 E7
Ice Man
Oct 30, 1996 • 45 min

Ellison and Sandburg are called in to investigate an attack on a prostitute named Amber Larkin.

The Rig
S2 E8
The Rig
Nov 6, 1996 • 45 min

When employees start dying "accidentally" aboard the North Star Five oilrig, Jim and Blair discover that their newest assignment has them walking a decidedly watery beat.

Spare Parts
S2 E9
Spare Parts
Nov 13, 1996 • 45 min

Ellison and Sandburg get a chance to hone their driving skills when some high-end car thieves set up shop on the streets of Cascade.

Second Chance
S2 E10
Second Chance
Nov 20, 1996 • 45 min

When Francisco Rivero, an ex-associate of Hector Carasco, kidnaps Carasco's daughter Maya and uses her as blackmail for the family fortune, Ellison and Sandburg join forces with her Uncle Gustavo to bring her safely home.

Black or White
S2 E11
Black or White
Nov 27, 1996 • 45 min

When a series of explosions level black churches throughout Cascade, Ellison, Sandburg and Captain Banks uncover the racist influences of the White Aryan Resistance (WAR) in their city.

Blind Man's Bluff
S2 E12
Blind Man's Bluff
Jan 8, 1997 • 45 min

Ellison and Sandburg trace the distribution of Golden, Cascade's trendy new drug, to a local dive where the narcotic wreaks havoc with Ellison's enhanced senses.

Hear No Evil
S2 E13
Hear No Evil
Jan 15, 1997 • 45 min

Ellison sees an undercover police detective named Brent Marten thrown to his death from a police helicopter. Ellison watches Banks and his men retrieve the body from the harbor, then learns the case has been placed under the jurisdiction of Internal Affairs investigator Sheila Irwin.

Light My Fire
S2 E14
Light My Fire
Feb 5, 1997 • 45 min

An arsonist burns down a furniture warehouse, and Ellison rescues an unconscious guard from the building.

Secret
S2 E15
Secret
Feb 12, 1997 • 45 min

Ellison receives a phone call from old Army buddy Sam Holland, who asks for help.

Dead Drop
S2 E16
Dead Drop
Feb 19, 1997 • 45 min

Sandburg becomes trapped between floors in a skyscraper elevator controlled by an extortionist, who threatens to send the elevator plummeting to its doom unless a hefty ransom is paid.

Red Dust
S2 E17
Red Dust
Feb 26, 1997 • 45 min

A birthday party for Katrina, a young Russian woman, is interrupted by a vicious attack that claims the life of two men and ends with the theft of a mysterious black suitcase from the woman's boyfriend, Sergei. Ellison and Sandburg receive little cooperation from the witnesses, but Ellison's "Sentinel" intuition leads him to discover a gold neckchain worn by Sergei is, in fact, radioactive.

Smart Alec
S2 E18
Smart Alec
Mar 12, 1997 • 45 min

Ellison and Sandburg are sent to a college campus to investigate the murder of Fred Turlock, a maintenance worker.

Private Eyes
S2 E19
Private Eyes
Mar 26, 1997 • 45 min

During the search for a kidnapped little girl, the skeptical Ellison and Sandburg receive help from Charlie Spring, a "psychic."

Vanishing Act
S2 E20
Vanishing Act
Apr 9, 1997 • 45 min

Ellison and Sandburg spot a man, a mob accountant, who they thought was dead. When they try to catch up to him, he nearly runs them over escaping in his car.

Pennies from Heaven
S2 E21
Pennies from Heaven
Apr 30, 1997 • 45 min

An armored truck explodes on a freeway overpass and rains hundred-dollar bills down into a ghetto neighborhood. Ellison and Sandburg investigate, but Marcus Watson, the sole witness, has vanished and no one in the ghetto is giving back the money they found.

Survival
S2 E22
Survival
May 7, 1997 • 45 min

Dawson Quinn, a cop-killing thief who stole five million dollars from the Federal Reserve that has never been found, is transported in an armored police vehicle through a stretch of forested wilderness by a team of cops assisted by Banks, Ellison and Sandburg.

His Brother's Keeper
S2 E23
His Brother's Keeper
May 14, 1997 • 45 min

A construction foreman is murdered at a racetrack under renovation, and his body is hidden in a pillar. Weeks later, Banks attends the opening of the racetrack with friends, and Ellison attends a police benefit at the track's turf club. During the benefit event, one of Banks' friends is pushed from the roof, and falls to his death in what looks to the partygoers to be a suicide.

Sleeping Beauty
S2 E24
Sleeping Beauty
May 21, 1997 • 45 min

Eight years ago: A 12-year-old girl named Stacey is woken in the middle of the night by her parents, who take her and flee their home. The family's car is run off the road, killing the parents and placing Stacey in a coma.

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