Odyssey 5 - Season 1 - Eps 8: Rapture

2002-08-02? min⭐ 6.5/10

Neil's friends at school are taking a new drug called "Rapture", which appears to boost their intelligence and may even promote telepathy and telekinesis. Neil finds out that his friend Deckard got the formula for the drug from a web site, but in his attempt to get a sample for analysis he is forced to take the drug. Meanwhile, Taggart's new boss Cynthia Hodge suggests that he had something to do with sabotaging the last space mission, but appears to be happy that the mission failure has hastened the day when manned space flights will be replaced by totally robotic ones. A retired astronaut, Leyton Scott, tells Taggart that a group called "the Cadre" have been trying for the last 20 years to get rid of manned space flight. But then Leyton reveals that he is dying from "Moon Sickness", a strange disease that strikes only Apollo astronauts, which may have something to do with their having brought more than just rocks back with them from the Moon. Because of Angela's apparent mental br

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About Odyssey 5

Odyssey 5

Title: Odyssey 5

First Air Date: 2002-06-21

Last Air Date: 2004-10-15

Status: Ended

Rating: 6.5/10 (from 30 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 1

Total Episodes: 20

Network: Showtime

Genres: Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama

Production Companies: Unknown

Synopsis

Odyssey 5 is a Canadian science fiction series that first ran in 2002 on Showtime in the United States and on Space in Canada. Odyssey 5 is the brainchild of Manny Coto, who served as a script-writer and executive producer during the series run. Through his website and in interviews, Coto has expressed his interest in returning to the series at some point, either continuing it or giving it a conclusion.

Cast

Peter Weller

Peter Weller

Chuck Taggart

Sebastian Roché

Sebastian Roché

Kurt Mendel

Christopher Gorham

Christopher Gorham

Neil Taggart

Leslie Silva

Leslie Silva

Sarah Forbes

Kenneth Mitchell

Kenneth Mitchell

Marc Taggart

Gina Clayton

Gina Clayton

Paige Taggart

Phillip Jarrett

Phillip Jarrett

Paul Forbes

Lindy Booth

Lindy Booth

Holly Culverson

Sonja Smits

Sonja Smits

Cynthia Hodge

Tamara Marie Watson

Tamara Marie Watson

Angela Perry

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