Millennium - Detailed Episode Listing Pilot Season: 1 MLM Code: #MLM-100 Production Code: 4C79 Original Airdate: 1996-10-25 Main credits: Written by Chris Carter Directed by David Nutter Edited by Stephen Mark Quotation: None Promotional Episode Tagline: The wait is over. Summary: A vicious serial killer is on the loose in Seattle, roaming strip clubs and gay hang-outs, believing he is on a mission to cleanse the plague-infested city from sin in preparation for the apocalypse. At the same time, renowned FBI profiler Frank Black retires to Seattle with his family as he gains membership in the secretive Millennium Group. He soon realizes that he must be the one to bring closure to the so-called Frenchman's grotesque crimes, before further innocents are brutally killed. Gehenna Season: 1 MLM Code: #MLM-101 Production Code: 4C01 Original Airdate: 1996-11-01 Main credits: Written by Chris Carter Directed by David Nutter Edited by Stephen Mark Quotation: I smell blood and an era of prominent madmen - W.H. Auden Summary: When large quantities of human ashes are discovered in the flowerbeds in a San Francisco park, Frank Black joins an investigation that will lead to an overpowering cult that kills those members unwilling to conform to expectations. In getting closer to the cult's all-powerful leader, Frank gets his first glimpse of a dark force that is controlling the killers he seeks. Dead Letters Season: 1 MLM Code: #MLM-102 Production Code: 4C02 Original Airdate: 1996-11-08 Main credits: Written by Glen Morgan & James Wong Directed by Thomas J. Wright Edited by Chris Willingham, A.C.E. Quotation: For the thing I greatly feared has come upon me. And what I dreaded has happened to me, I am not at ease, nor am I quiet; I have no rest, for trouble comes. - Job 3:25,26 Summary: A man preys on seemingly random women, making his bloody mark on a world he feels has reduced him to nothing but a number. Investigating on behalf of the Millennium Group, Frank Black finds difficulty on the case in the form of Jim Horn, a partner who is ill-suited to handle the intense horrors the case represents. The Judge Season: 1 MLM Code: #MLM-104 Production Code: 4C04 Original Airdate: 1996-11-15 Main credits: Written by Ted Mann Directed by Randy Zisk Edited by Stephen Mark Quotation: ...the visible world seems formed in love, the invisible spheres were formed in fright. - H. Melville 1819-1891 Summary: A man who calls himself the Judge is the mastermind behind a number of bizarre murders involving dismemberment, leading aimless young men to kill those he commands must die. His purpose is the meting out of personal justice and his primary interests come to lie in the unique drive and talent of Frank Black. 522666 Season: 1 MLM Code: #MLM-105 Production Code: 4C05 Original Airdate: 1996-11-22 Main credits: Written by Glen Morgan & James Wong Directed by David Nutter Edited by Chris Willingham, A.C.E. Quotation: I am responsible for everything... except my very responsibility. - Jean-Paul Sartre Promotional Episode Tagline: The say that light is stronger than darkness. Pray they're right. Summary: A mad bomber terrorizes Washington DC in the hopes of becoming a glorified hero, bombing buildings before then rushing in to save the victims. Frank Black joins a specialized FBI team to help catch the madman whose attention-starved personality may be the key to his undoing. Kingdom Come Season: 1 MLM Code: #MLM-103 Production Code: 4C03 Original Airdate: 1996-11-29 Main credits: Written by Jorge Zamacona Directed by Winrich Kolbe Edited by George R. Potter Quotation: And there will be such intense darkness, That one can feel it. - Exodus 10:21 Summary: A desperate man embarks on a cross-country killing spree, taking his revenge on the holy men he perceives to have led him astray in faith. Frank Black knows that the man's sense of faith, or lack thereof, is the key to stopping his killing spree. Soon, however, Frank's determination leads him right into the lion's den when he willingly walks into a hostage situation at a small town church. Blood Relatives Season: 1 MLM Code: #MLM-106 Production Code: 4C06 Original Airdate: 1996-12-06 Main credits: Written by Chip Johannessen Directed by James Charleston Edited by George R. Potter Quotation: This generation is a wicked generation; it seeks for a sign, and yet no sign shall be given to it... - Luke 11:29 Summary: A juvenile delinquent begins taking advantage of families grieving the loss of a loved one, with the support of a sadistic friend, to a murderous end. Frank Black puts himself in the troubled boy's mind to find answers as Catherine looks elsewhere, into the boy's tortured family life. The Well-Worn Lock Season: 1 MLM Code: #MLM-107 Production Code: 4C07 Original Airdate: 1996-12-20 Main credits: Written by Chris Carter Directed by Ralph Hemecker Edited by Stephen Mark Quotation: The cruelest lies are often told in silence. - Robert Louis Stevenson Summary: Catherine Black desperately tries to help a woman who was sexually abused by her father, Joe Bangs, when the man threatens to do the same to her little girl. The struggle for justice proves to be a difficult one, however, as the community reputation and political connections of Bangs remain intact despite Catherine's efforts. Wide Open Season: 1 MLM Code: #MLM-108 Production Code: 4C08 Original Airdate: 1997-01-03 Main credits: Written by Charles (D.) Holland Directed by James Charleston Edited by Chris Willingham, A.C.E. Quotation: His children are far from safety; They shall be crushed at the gate Without a rescuer. - Job 5:4 Summary: Frank Black and the Seattle Police Department try to solve the mystery of the murder of a couple whose young daughter was forced to witness the event, committed by a killer who uses highly protected real estate open houses as his access to victims. Catherine encourages Jordan to reach out to the young girl to help her recover from the horror she has experiences, purposely blocking the work of Bob Bletcher who is determined to make the girl relive the incident in order to gain vital evidence. The Wild and the Innocent Season: 1 MLM Code: #MLM-110 Production Code: 4C10 Original Airdate: 1997-01-10 Main credits: Written by Jorge Zamacona Directed by Thomas J. Wright Edited by Stephen Mark Quotation: O Lord, if there is a Lord Save my soul, if I have a soul... - Ernest Renan Summary: Frank Black and Peter Watts, tracing a trail of clues and bodies across both Missouri and Arkansas, must track down an emotionally distraught young woman and her murderous boyfriend before they find the baby her father sold to a childless couple. Weeds Season: 1 MLM Code: #MLM-109 Production Code: 4C09 Original Airdate: 1997-01-24 Main credits: Written by Frank Spotnitz Directed by Michael Pattinson Edited by George R. Potter Quotation: But know ye for certain... Ye shall surely bring innocent blood upon yourselves and upon this city... - Jeremiah 26:13 Summary: Young men are being abducted from a specially designed private community and made to pay for the hidden sins of their fathers. Frank Black and Peter Watts try desperately to determine the killer's identity but meet an unexpected obstacle when they find the fathers simply aren't willing to admit to their crimes. Loin Like a Hunting Flame Season: 1 MLM Code: #MLM-111 Production Code: 4C11 Original Airdate: 1997-01-31 Main credits: Written by Ted Mann Directed by David Nutter Edited by Chris Willingham, A.C.E. Quotation: Two souls, alas, are housed within my breast. - Faust Promotional Episode Tagline: Please and pain. Flesh and fantasy. Sex and terror. Somewhere out there is a killer too twisted to know the difference. And too evil too care. Summary: Frank Black and Millennium Group sex crime expert Maureen Murphy are called to Colorado to investigate when a man's marriage failings turn into deadly sexual fantasies, attending local raves and swingers parties to track the killer. Unfortunately, the investigative pair find resistance in the form of a biased sheriff and a local law enforcement team unprepared to deal with such sexual attacks. Force Majeure Season: 1 MLM Code: #MLM-112 Production Code: 4C12 Original Airdate: 1997-02-07 Main credits: Written by Chip Johannessen Directed by Winrich Kolbe Edited by George R. Potter Quotation: You remember a single deluge only, but there were many previous ones. - Plato Promotional Episode Tagline: A prophecy of terror. Seven planets will align in the year 2000. And tonight is the dawn of evil's new age. Summary: An unusual man prepares his bizarre family of cloned daughters for the great apocalyptic disaster of May 5th, 2000. While attempting to investigate a seemingly paranormal chain of events linked to these blonde-haired, blue-eyed girls, Frank Black and the Millennium Group find they have a thorn in their side in Dennis Hoffman, a man who is a self-proclaimed expert on the great planetary alignment that will cause the anticipated disaster. The Thin White Line Season: 1 MLM Code: #MLM-113 Production Code: 4C13 Original Airdate: 1997-02-14 Main credits: Written by Glen Morgan & James Wong Directed by Thomas J. Wright Edited by Stephen Mark Quotation: A man's past is not simply a dead history... it is a still quivering part of himself, bringing shudders and bitter flavours and the tinglings of a merited shame. - George Eliot Promotional Episode Tagline: The first time he saw through a killer's eyes... was almost his last. Tonight, Frank Black must relive his first case... or die trying. Summary: Frank Black's memories of a prominent serial killing case from his past become intensely vivid as he prepares to interview a murderer he locked away decades ago in order to catch that man's protégé, a copycat killer. Frank's concerns torture him day and night, giving him bizarre nightmares and a conscience which insists he should have killed the original killer when he was given the opportunity. Sacrament Season: 1 MLM Code: #MLM-114 Production Code: 4C14 Original Airdate: 1997-02-21 Main credits: Written by Frank Spotnitz Directed by Michael Watkins Edited by Chris Willingham, A.C.E. Quotation: He said to me in a dreadful voice that I had indeed escaped his clutches, but he would capture me still. - St. Teresa of Avila Promotional Episode Tagline: As the millennium approaches, the battle between darkness and light... begins now. Summary: A police search strikes the Black family personally as Frank's sister-in-law, Helen, is kidnapped from her child's baptism. Frank's younger brother, Tom, finds the situation overwhelmingly difficult to deal with emotionally and foolishly chooses to take desperate measures. At home, Jordan exhibits extraordinary concern over the detailed events of the crime despite the fact that she was never present to witness them. Covenant Season: 1 MLM Code: #MLM-116 Production Code: 4C16 Original Airdate: 1997-03-21 Main credits: Written by Robert Moresco Directed by Roderick J. Pridy Edited by Stephen Mark Quotation: Thou dost frighten me with dreams and terrify me by visions. - Job 7:14 Summary: Frank Black is asked by a persistent prosecuting attorney to come to a Utah court and testify against a man on trial for confessing to the murder of his own family. Determined to weigh the evidence of the crime for himself, Frank soon finds that he doesn't believe the man he is to speak against truly committed the crime to which he's confessed. Walkabout Season: 1 MLM Code: #MLM-115 Production Code: 4C15 Original Airdate: 1997-03-28 Main credits: Written by Chip Johannessen & Tim Tankosic Directed by Cliff Bole Edited by George R. Potter Quotation: I remember the very things I do not wish to; I cannot forget the things I wish to forget. - Cicero Summary: Frank Black wakes up in an alley amnesiac, having no idea why he attended a bizarre new drug trial, what happened to him there, who the mysterious doctor pulling the strings is, or why he has the disturbing feeling that someone has died. Lamentation Season: 1 MLM Code: #MLM-117 Production Code: 4C17 Original Airdate: 1997-04-18 Main credits: Written by Chris Carter Directed by Winrich Kolbe Edited by Chris Willingham, A.C.E. Quotation: Every man before he dies shall see the Devil. - English Proverb, 1560 Summary: When a psychopathic doctor once captured by Frank Black escapes his hospital bed after requiring an operation, the famed profiler is called to Washington D.C. to aid in his recapture. As Frank and Peter Watts uncover clues regarding the escape they're introduced to Lucy Butler, a mysterious and dangerous woman who indicates that dark forces have specific targets that are close to Frank's home and that evil itself has plans for Frank's life. Powers, Principalities, Thrones and Dominions Season: 1 MLM Code: #MLM-118 Production Code: 4C18 Original Airdate: 1997-04-25 Main credits: Written by Ted Mann & Harold Rosenthal Directed by Thomas J. Wright Edited by George R. Potter Quotation: Paranoia is just a kind of awareness, and awareness is just a form of love. - Charles Manson Summary: Despite the fact that Frank feels he is unable to continue with his work on an emotional level, Peter Watts insists that he investigate a series of strange satanic slayings that may hold an unexpected link to the mysterious death of Bob Bletcher. While working on the case, the Millennium Group becomes caught in a battle between the human representations of demons and angels here on earth. Broken World Season: 1 MLM Code: #MLM-119 Production Code: 4C19 Original Airdate: 1997-05-02 Main credits: Written by Robert Moresco & Patrick Harbinson Directed by Winrich Kolbe Edited by Stephen Mark Quotation: Man is the cruelest animal. - Nietzsche Summary: Frank Black realizes that a dangerous situation is forming when a psycho-sexual killer who has spent months slaughtering horses across North Dakota begins to gain the courage to focus his attentions on human victims. Maranatha Season: 1 MLM Code: #MLM-120 Production Code: 4C20 Original Airdate: 1997-05-09 Main credits: Written by Chip Johannessen Directed by Peter Markle Edited by Chris Willingham, A.C.E. Quotation: Behold ye scoffers, For I will work wonders in your days, Which ye will not believe. - Book of Habakkuk Summary: Frank Black and Peter Watts investigate a series of brutal killings in the Brighton Beach Russian community of New York City, killings that are linked to the nuclear disaster at Chernobyl. The shotgun slayings seem to be the work of mysterious Russian diplomat Sergei Stepanovich, a man recognized by the local immigrants as Yaponchik, a mythical Russian figure destined by prophecy to be revealed as the Antichrist. Paper Dove Season: 1 MLM Code: #MLM-121 Production Code: 4C21 Original Airdate: 1997-05-16 Main credits: Written by Ted Mann & Walon Green Directed by Thomas J. Wright Edited by George R. Potter Quotation: And now there is merely silence, silence, silence, saying, All we did not know. - William Rose Benét Summary: The Black family travels to visit Catherine's parents in Maryland. Catherine's father asks Frank to look into an old local case that may have been resolved improperly the first time around. The murder in question may have in fact been committed by the Woodsman, a serial killer still depositing bodies in the Maryland woods. In investigating these events, Frank might inadvertently be pulling his family closer toward the intentions of the Polaroid stalker. The Beginning and the End Season: 2 MLM Code: #MLM-201 Production Code: 5C01 Original Airdate: 1997-09-19 Main credits: Written by Glen Morgan & James Wong Directed by Thomas J. Wright Edited by Chris Willingham, A.C.E. Quotation: None Promotional Episode Tagline: The hour has finally come... Tonight Frank Black faces the ultimate sacrifice... his life or his wife. Summary: Is it the beginning of the journey or the end when Frank allows his vengeance for the Polaroid stalker to push him over the edge in a relentless search for Catherine? The Millennium Group pulls Frank more deeply into its secretive ranks in an effort to bring closure to the abduction case with the knowledge that his work for them is not yet done. Beware of the Dog Season: 2 MLM Code: #MLM-202 Production Code: 5C02 Original Airdate: 1997-09-26 Main credits: Written by Glen Morgan & James Wong Directed by Allen Coulter Edited by George R. Potter Quotation: None Promotional Episode Tagline: The end is drawing closer, and for Frank Black... a new beginning is being born. Summary: Frank travels to Bucksnort, a small town where residents fear for their lives outdoors after the sun goes down, when packs of blood-thirsty dogs roam the streets. Here he discovers that the Millennium Group and its members may be far stranger than is common knowledge and that there may be truth to legends of demons who took on the form of canines. Sense and Antisense Season: 2 MLM Code: #MLM-203 Production Code: 5C03 Original Airdate: 1997-10-03 Main credits: Written by Chip Johannessen Directed by Thomas J. Wright Edited by James Coblentz Quotation: "Control of third world populations designated secret national policy." - National Security Memo 200 (1971) "U.S. Military released from liability for experimenting on unwilling and unknowing human subjects." - U.S. vs. Stanley, Supreme Court (1985) Summary: Frank Black is assigned to track down and identify patient zero of a terrifying biological epidemic. Instead of uncovering evidence regarding the origins of the plague, however, he finds himself plunged into a conspiracy attempting to cover up the man he's looking for. Frank and Peter find themselves wondering, could a nearby member group of the Human Genome Project have gone rogue and tampered with the DNA that controls our violence? Monster Season: 2 MLM Code: #MLM-204 Production Code: 5C04 Original Airdate: 1997-10-17 Main credits: Written by Glen Morgan & James Wong Directed by Perry Lang Edited by Chris Willingham, A.C.E. Quotation: "The first thing we do, let's kill all the lawyers." - Henry IV, part 2, act 4, scene 2 Promotional Episode Tagline: The secrets he discovers tonight are only the beginning. The time is near. Summary: What is the truth behind a series of child abuse cases stemming from a day care center in Arkansas? Two of the Millennium Group's most promising visionaries are sent to find out yet aren't told a thing about their counterpart or their case. Frank and his new partner soon find that they may have more in common than they thought, and that demons can come in the most unexpected of forms. Unfortunately, the Group's little test takes a dangerous turn as the town's people go on a witch hunt for the child abuser and arrests Frank Black as their monster. A Single Blade of Grass Season: 2 MLM Code: #MLM-205 Production Code: 5C05 Original Airdate: 1997-10-24 Main credits: Written by Erin Maher & Kay Reindl Directed by Rodman Flender Edited by George R. Potter Quotation: None Summary: Frank Black gets himself into some trouble as he travels to investigate a recent murder near an excavation site of Native American Indian tribe artifacts in the middle of New York City. Here he finds a hidden tribe of men that have come together to spout ancient prophecies and legends, some regarding a man with powerful visions who can be the one to link the spiritual world with the world of reason. The Curse of Frank Black Season: 2 MLM Code: #MLM-207 Production Code: 5C07 Original Airdate: 1997-10-31 Main credits: Written by Glen Morgan & James Wong Directed by Ralph Hemecker Edited by Chris Willingham, A.C.E. Quotation: "Do you ever find yourself talking with the dead? Since Willie's death, I catch myself every day, involuntarily talking with him as if he were with me." - Abraham Lincoln (upon the death of his son) Promotional Episode Tagline: This Halloween, Frank Black meets his darkest fear... face to face. Summary: Frank Black faces an eerie night full of unsettling coincidences when he takes Jordan to the streets of Seattle for some Halloween Trick-or-Treating. Are these coincidences the result of simple chance, or is someone -- or something -- trying to give Frank a powerful message? 19:19 Season: 2 MLM Code: #MLM-206 Production Code: 5C06 Original Airdate: 1997-11-07 Main credits: Written by Glen Morgan & James Wong Directed by Thomas J. Wright Edited by James Coblentz Quotation: None Promotional Episode Tagline: Can he stop the righteous from doing something horribly wrong? Tonight, the truth will be revealed. Summary: Frank Black, Peter Watts, and Lara Means race against time to locate a busload of kidnapped children who've been buried alive in a nearby quarry by a prophecy dictating madman who believes that World War III has begun and he is the one destined to carry out the Book of Revelation's instructions. The Hand of Saint Sebastian Season: 2 MLM Code: #MLM-208 Production Code: 5C08 Original Airdate: 1997-11-14 Main credits: Written by Glen Morgan & James Wong Directed by Thomas J. Wright Edited by George R. Potter Quotation: None Summary: Why would Peter Watts risk his life, credibility, friends, family, and career searching for a religious artifact worth little past its mythical value? More importantly, who are the Millennium Group dissidents willing to kill to stop him? Frank Black finds himself troubled by these questions as he and Peter travel to the peat bogs of Germany to find the answers. Jose Chung's 'Doomsday Defense' Season: 2 MLM Code: #MLM-209 Production Code: 5C09 Original Airdate: 1997-11-21 Main credits: Written by Darin Morgan Directed by Darin Morgan Edited by James Coblentz Quotation: None Summary: Controversial writer Jose Chung comes to Frank Black and the Millennium Group for help when a bizarre religious group called Selfosophy, which he's recently written a very unflattering short story about, places a price on his head. With each murdered body, issue of Playpen magazine, and Selfosophy key to happiness that the investigators come across, they find the case becoming more convoluted and utterly absurd. The question becomes, as Frank puts it, "What the hell is going on here?" Midnight of the Century Season: 2 MLM Code: #MLM-211 Production Code: 5C11 Original Airdate: 1997-12-19 Main credits: Written by Erin Maher & Kay Reindl Directed by Dwight Little Edited by George R. Potter Quotation: None Summary: Christmas Eve and the anniversary of his mother's death bring Frank Black into confrontations with Catherine, his estranged father, and even an angel. All the painful memories and arguments serve a purpose, however, in helping to steer Frank in the right direction for dealing with some important decisions regarding Jordan and the gifts she's inherited. Goodbye Charlie Season: 2 MLM Code: #MLM-210 Production Code: 5C10 Original Airdate: 1998-01-09 Main credits: Written by Richard Whitley Directed by Ken Fink Edited by Chris Willingham, A.C.E. Quotation: "Let us go in; the fog is rising." - Emily Dickinson, her last words, 1886 Summary: Frank Black and Lara Means, teamed as partners, are pulled into the case of an emotional man who assists unhappy folks carry out well-planned suicides. The two investigators, wondering whether the evidence speaks more of murder than of compassion, become entangled within the ethics of the case while pressured with the job of preventing further death. Luminary Season: 2 MLM Code: #MLM-212 Production Code: 5C12 Original Airdate: 1998-01-23 Main credits: Written by Chip Johannessen Directed by Thomas J. Wright Edited by James Coblentz Quotation: None Summary: When a meeting between Frank Black and Millennium Group superiors leads to an angry exchange of verbal blows, Frank decides that he's going to pursue the investigation of a teenager who's gone missing in the Alaskan wilderness despite their explicit objections. The Mikado Season: 2 MLM Code: #MLM-213 Production Code: 5C13 Original Airdate: 1998-02-06 Main credits: Written by Michael Perry Directed by Roderick Pridy Edited by Chris Willingham, A.C.E. Quotation: None Summary: Frank Black and Peter Watts call in Millennium Group computer expert Brian Roedecker for assistance on a very serious case when they find a serial killer who broadcasts his gruesome crimes over the internet to a bevy of sick spectators. Is this the work of Avatar, a sadistic killer Frank's tracked before, utilizing a brand new technological medium for his crimes? The Pest House Season: 2 MLM Code: #MLM-215 Production Code: 5C15 Original Airdate: 1998-02-27 Main credits: Written by Glen Morgan & James Wong Directed by Alan Coulter Edited by James Coblentz Quotation: None Summary: When Frank Black and Peter Watts notice a series of killings which seem performed to fit urban legends and campfire stories, they look to the nearby East County Forensic Psychiatric Hospital for responsibility. Even though the criminally insane inmates being treated there are difficult to deal with, and a certain doctor remains quite stubborn, Frank discovers a man so willing to rid the patients of evil that he may have become it himself. Owls Season: 2 MLM Code: #MLM-214 Production Code: 5C14 Original Airdate: 1998-03-06 Main credits: Written by Glen Morgan & James Wong Directed by Thomas J. Wright Edited by George R. Potter Quotation: None Summary: The discovery of an extremely valuable religious artifact -- a portion of the very cross of Christ's crucifixion -- and its subsequent theft, force the Millennium Group's two disagreeing factions, the Owls and the Roosters, into battle. Frank Black and Lara Means, both valuable individuals to either side, find themselves caught in the middle of a conflict that could very well decide the fate of the human race. Roosters Season: 2 MLM Code: #MLM-216 Production Code: 5C16 Original Airdate: 1998-03-13 Main credits: Written by Glen Morgan & James Wong Directed by Thomas J. Wright Edited by Chris Willingham, A.C.E. Quotation: None Summary: It is discovered that Millennium Group dissidents are not those responsible for taking the cross of Christ's crucifixion. In actuality, a sinister third party, a group of Nazis known as Odessa, are the ones to blame for killing Group members, taking the cross, and trying to pull the Black family into their midst. Only the Group's leading Old Man and the two recently expelled candidates, Frank and Lara, can bring this evidence into the open and pull things back together in time... before there is no more Millennium Group. Siren Season: 2 MLM Code: #MLM-217 Production Code: 5C17 Original Airdate: 1998-03-20 Main credits: Written by Glen Morgan & James Wong Directed by Allen Coulter Edited by George R. Potter Quotation: None Summary: When Jordan tries to get Catherine involved in helping a mysterious and beautiful woman rescued from the sea, Frank decides he should have a talk with the stranger. The exchange they have does a number on Frank's mental state as he lapses into a confusing realization of what his life would be like without the Millennium Group. Is this enlightenment a good thing, seeing as four other men have died as a result of this woman and her strange spell? In Arcadia Ego Season: 2 MLM Code: #MLM-218 Production Code: 5C18 Original Airdate: 1998-04-03 Main credits: Written by Chip Johannessen Directed by Thomas J. Wright Edited by James Coblentz Quotation: None Summary: Frank Black and Peter Watts begin the hunt for two escapees from a women's prison who used brutal force to gain their freedom. Certain evidence leads the two Millennium Group investigators to believe that one of the women has somehow gotten herself pregnant and that she is running under the belief that this is an immaculate conception. It's up to Frank to find them before the thoughtless and blunt state police do, and to prevent what could be a disastrous child birth. Anamnesis Season: 2 MLM Code: #MLM-219 Production Code: 5C19 Original Airdate: 1998-04-17 Main credits: Written by Erin Maher & Kay Reindl Directed by John Kousakis Edited by Chris Willingham, A.C.E. Quotation: None Summary: Catherine Black is called to a Seattle area high school to help understand why a local girl is claiming to have magnificent religious visions of Mary Magdalene. When she arrives, however, she finds her cool psychological findings to be in direct conflict with those thought patterns of another investigator: Lara Means, representing the Millennium Group. The struggle for answers may bring Catherine to a deeper understanding of her husband's work and driving essence. A Room With No View Season: 2 MLM Code: #MLM-220 Production Code: 5C20 Original Airdate: 1998-04-24 Main credits: Written by Ken Horton Directed by Thomas J. Wright Edited by George R. Potter Quotation: None Summary: When one gifted high school student dies of fear and his underachieving best friend disappears from the scene, Frank Black investigates and gets the intense feeling that his old nemesis, Lucy Butler, is behind the crimes. The investigation uncovers Lucy's new home, a prison of sorts where she uses conflicting stimuli of harsh violence and pure love to break down the wills of abducted youngsters. Somehow, Satan Got Behind Me Season: 2 MLM Code: #MLM-221 Production Code: 5C21 Original Airdate: 1998-05-01 Main credits: Written by Darin Morgan Directed by Darin Morgan Edited by James Coblentz Quotation: None Promotional Episode Tagline: Don't miss the most intriguing unusual episode of the year. Friday, take a twisted look at the forces of darkness... at play. Summary: Four vile demons, servants of evil who pose as elderly men, gather for their nightly meeting in a downtown donut shop and discuss over coffee and crullers their own personal methods of leading humanity down the path to hell. During the discussion they come to the realization that they've all encountered a gifted man who may have seen them for the demons they truly are: Frank Black. The Fourth Horseman Season: 2 MLM Code: #MLM-222 Production Code: 5C22 Original Airdate: 1998-05-08 Main credits: Written by Glen Morgan & James Wong Directed by Dwight Little Edited by Jim Thomson Quotation: "So I looked, and behold, a pale horse. And the name of him who sat on it was death, and Hell followed with him. And power was given to them over the fourth of the Earth, to kill with sword, with hunger, with death... and by the beasts of the earth." - Revelation 6:8 "How long, Lord - how long will the wicked triumph?" - Psalms 94:3 Summary: As Lara Means disappears under strange circumstances, Frank Black and Peter Watts come to investigate a horrible death that looks so gruesome they assume it was a foul murder. Medical science states otherwise, tossing the two into a strict quarantine procedure to investigate their exposure to a horrific doomsday virus. Frank demands answers from Peter regarding the Millennium Group's knowledge of these events and considers joining an opposing group, The Trust, to get to the truth of the matter. The Time Is Now Season: 2 MLM Code: #MLM-223 Production Code: 5C23 Original Airdate: 1998-05-15 Main credits: Written by Glen Morgan & James Wong Directed by Thomas J. Wright Edited by James Coblentz Quotation: None Promotional Episode Tagline: Season finale. 5.9 billion people will die. A killer virus is unleashed all over the world and there's only one drop of vaccine left... Tonight, the end begins. Summary: As Trust representative Richard Gilbert dies under tragic circumstances, Frank Black is given a lecture by Millennium Group superiors that only intensifies his fears regarding the now apparent cult-like organization. Peter Watts fights back against the Group he followed so loyally for so many years. Lara Means, confronted with the knowledge and sights of the coming doomsday, finds herself spiraling into insanity. As the bloody plague spreads far and wide, killing many, Frank, Jordan, and Catherine retreat into the woods of Washington to escape a grim end to the world as they know it. The Innocents Season: 3 MLM Code: #MLM-301 Production Code: 3ABC01 Original Airdate: 1998-10-02 Main credits: Written by Michael Duggan Directed by Thomas J. Wright Edited by Chris Willingham, A.C.E. Quotation: None Promotional Episode Tagline: Season Premiere. How does it feel to face your darkest fears? Frank Black already knows. His new partner is about to find out. Summary: Eight months following the fade of the Marburg Virus that killed Catherine, Frank and Jordan find themselves in Washington, D.C. Frank not only has difficulty getting back to work with the Federal Bureau of Investigation but also is given a hard time from Catherine's bitter father. When the case of a plane crash full of identical blonde women seems to hold connections to the Millennium Group and other Marburg mysteries, Frank decides to join Special Agents Emma Hollis and Barry Baldwin in investigating. Exegesis Season: 3 MLM Code: #MLM-302 Production Code: 3ABC02 Original Airdate: 1998-10-09 Main credits: Written by Chip Johannessen Directed by Ralph Hemecker Edited by James Coblentz Quotation: None Promotional Episode Tagline: Out of the past comes the darkness. Frank's old enemies return. And his new partner becomes their next target. Summary: Frank Black and his new partner, Special Agent Emma Hollis, continue to investigate a family of identical women that are being systematically killed off. Are they the product of a Cold War experiment in remote viewing? If so, what is the now-murderous Millennium Group's interest in having them brutally killed off? TEOTWAWKI Season: 3 MLM Code: #MLM-303 Production Code: 3ABC03 Original Airdate: 1998-10-16 Main credits: Written by Chris Carter & Frank Spotnitz Directed by Thomas J. Wright Edited by Peter B. Ellis Quotation: None Summary: After a fatal shooting during a high school basketball game Frank Black, Emma Hollis, and Special Agent Barry Baldwin travel to Seattle to become involved in an investigation that will soon lead to a survivalist group supported by a high-brow computer corporation. It soon becomes evident that this group is so frightened of the predicted Y2K computer meltdown that they're stockpiling food and weapons in preparation for their own Armageddon and willing to kill anyone, including their own children, in order to ensure their own survival. Closure Season: 3 MLM Code: #MLM-304 Production Code: 3ABC04 Original Airdate: 1998-10-23 Main credits: Written by Larry Andries Directed by Daniel Sackheim Edited by Chris Willingham, A.C.E. Quotation: None Summary: A heavily armed spree killer and his tag along friends are on the loose, killing for pure amusement, and the case leads Emma Hollis into thoughts regarding the violent death of her own sister. Frank Black, who had previously been keeping a distance between himself and his new partner, takes Emma under his wing to bring some closure to both their current case and her own personal demons. ...Thirteen Years Later Season: 3 MLM Code: #MLM-305 Production Code: 3ABC05 Original Airdate: 1998-10-30 Main credits: Written by Michael R. Perry Directed by Thomas J. Wright Edited by James Coblentz Quotation: "Never believe anything you see on Halloween." - Reverend M. Goodman, October 31, 1985 Promotional Episode Tagline: If you like slasher films... You're gonna love this. Blood, guts and music's wildest band. Don't miss one hell of a show. Summary: To Frank Black's dismay, a movie is being shot based upon an infamous serial killer case he himself solved 13 years ago. Things get a little out of hand when new murders begin occurring with the same pattern featured in the film and case files. Frank hopes to find the answers during the filming of the movie's finale, at a KISS concert, while Emma searches famous horror films for clues. Skull and Bones Season: 3 MLM Code: #MLM-306 Production Code: 3ABC06 Original Airdate: 1998-11-06 Main credits: Written by Chip Johannessen & Ken Horton Directed by Paul Shapiro Edited by Peter B. Ellis Quotation: None Promotional Episode Tagline: 42 Skulls. One terrifying mystery. The only man who knows the truth... may be the next victim. Summary: When Emma Hollis and Barry Baldwin are dispatched to investigate a mass grave found beneath a highway construction site they come face to face with Peter Watts and a Millennium Group team. Frank Black, at Quantico investigating the case through a reclusive and paranoid man who seems to have witnessed the killings, tries his best to determine what interest the Millennium Group has in the deaths. Both Frank and Emma soon discover the Group may have sinister intent and that anyone who uncovers the truth may be in grave danger. Through a Glass, Darkly Season: 3 MLM Code: #MLM-307 Production Code: 3ABC07 Original Airdate: 1998-11-13 Main credits: Written by Patrick Harbinson Directed by Thomas J. Wright Edited by Chris Willingham, A.C.E. Quotation: None Promotional Episode Tagline: Tonight the mystery isn't who did it... but where? When a young girl disappears can they find her before it's too late? Summary: When a child disappears in a small town, attention immediately turns to a recently released sex offender tried and convicted for similar offenses twenty years ago. Frank Black and Emma Hollis arrive on the scene and are quick to point out that this man may not be deserving of their blame and their hate for him is blinding them to the true series of events. Human Essence Season: 3 MLM Code: #MLM-309 Production Code: 3ABC09 Original Airdate: 1998-12-11 Main credits: Written by Michael Duggan Directed by Thomas J. Wright Edited by Peter B. Ellis Quotation: None Promotional Episode Tagline: First you're high. Then you're not even human. Agent Hollis discovers a drug that turns users into monsters. Summary: A series of events in Vancouver reveals that Emma Hollis' half-sister has developed a heavy drug habit which is affecting Emma's position with the FBI. Emma is soon faced with a painful choice. Should she drop the matter to preserve her role with the Bureau or get to the bottom of what local addicts claim to be a series of bizarre mutations being forced on them through tainted heroin? Omerta Season: 3 MLM Code: #MLM-308 Production Code: 3ABC08 Original Airdate: 1998-12-18 Main credits: Written by Michael R. Perry Directed by Ken Fink Edited by James Coblentz Quotation: None Promotional Episode Tagline: Be good for goodness sake. Summary: Frank Black decides to take Jordan on a Christmas vacation rather than allow her to dwell on the fact that this will be their first holiday without Catherine. The small Vermont town they travel to proves to be less quiet than expected, however, when the two become involved with a dead Mafia hit man who appears in the woods looking very much alive! What is the secret behind two magical women living amongst the trees and what effects do they have on those they heal? Borrowed Time Season: 3 MLM Code: #MLM-310 Production Code: 3ABC10 Original Airdate: 1999-01-15 Main credits: Written by Chip Johannessen Directed by Dwight Little Edited by Chris Willingham, A.C.E. Quotation: None Summary: Frank Black and Emma Hollis investigate a series of apparent drownings that occurred on dry land and discover that each and every victim had cheated death once before. Could these people, all members of a near death experience support group, be living on time borrowed from heaven? The case turns shockingly personal when Jordan falls terribly ill and Frank notices a man from the recent crime scenes, clad all in black, standing by her bedside. Collateral Damage Season: 3 MLM Code: #MLM-311 Production Code: 3ABC11 Original Airdate: 1999-01-22 Main credits: Written by Michael R. Perry Directed by Thomas J. Wright Edited by James Coblentz Quotation: None Promotional Episode Tagline: What kind of father sacrifices his daughter to keep his secrets? Find out tonight. Summary: Peter Watts is forced into the most distressing of circumstances when the eldest of his three beloved daughters, Taylor, is abducted by an enraged Gulf War veteran who has turned to violence, hoping to push the Millennium Group into admitting their crimes. Frank Black and Emma Hollis, part of the help effort, are met with great conflict from the bitter Watts who seems sorrowfully determined to let his daughter die rather than betray the secrets of his Group. The Sound of Snow Season: 3 MLM Code: #MLM-312 Production Code: 3ABC12 Original Airdate: 1999-02-05 Main credits: Written by Patrick Harbinson Directed by Paul Shapiro Edited by Peter B. Ellis Quotation: None Promotional Episode Tagline: Tonight, Frank just doesn't meet his dead wife... he may join her. Summary: Frank Black is forwarded a mysterious copy of a cassette tape filled with audio white noise. A trip back home to Seattle illustrates that people all over Washington state are being sent the tape, and its effects are killing them! Refusing to drop the investigation, Frank submits himself to the tape's power again and again, leading him to a shocking reliving of Catherine's death and a powerful meeting from beyond the grave. Antipas Season: 3 MLM Code: #MLM-313 Production Code: 3ABC13 Original Airdate: 1999-02-12 Main credits: Written by Chris Carter & Frank Spotnitz Directed by Thomas J. Wright Edited by Chris Willingham, A.C.E. Quotation: None Promotional Episode Tagline: A lover from Hell. Tonight Frank gets too close to the devil. Summary: When murder and mayhem become frequent at the estate of a Wisconsin politician, Frank Black snatches the case from Emma Hollis in order to pursue the woman he knows to be committing the crimes: his demonic nemesis, Lucy Butler. Now posing as a nanny, what are Lucy's plans for the politician's daughter? Frank's investigation becomes personal and dangerous when he learns, once and for all, what Lucy's plans are for his life. Matryoshka Season: 3 MLM Code: #MLM-314 Production Code: 3ABC14 Original Airdate: 1999-02-19 Main credits: Written by Erin Maher & Kay Reindl Directed by Arthur Forney Edited by James Coblentz Quotation: None Promotional Episode Tagline: What really happened to the men who built the A-bomb? You may not want to know. Summary: An investigation conducted by Frank Black and Emma Hollis into a retired FBI agent's suicide leads to some confusing information that links the Bureau to the Millennium Group's modern rebirth 50 years ago. Piling evidence and personal memoirs also imply that both organizations had their hands in the powerful historical events the occurred at the Los Alamos nuclear research center. Forcing the End Season: 3 MLM Code: #MLM-315 Production Code: 3ABC15 Original Airdate: 1999-03-19 Main credits: Written by Marjorie David Directed by Thomas J. Wright Edited by Peter B. Ellis Quotation: None Summary: Acting as swiftly as possible while the opportunity presents itself, a fundamentalist Jewish group abducts a pregnant woman, hoping to gain ownership over the woman's unborn child. They hope to fulfill biblical prophecy by raising a pure child for the new millennium, forcing it into the priesthood, and leading the second coming of the Messiah at the yet-to-be built third temple in Jerusalem. Emma Hollis suspects Millennium Group involvement in these events and is shocked when Peter Watts reaches out to her to help close the investigation. Saturn Dreaming of Mercury Season: 3 MLM Code: #MLM-316 Production Code: 3ABC16 Original Airdate: 1999-04-09 Main credits: Written by Chip Johannessen & Jordan Hawley Directed by Paul Shapiro Edited by Chris Willingham, A.C.E. Quotation: None Summary: Jordan is filled with uneasy knowledge that the devil has come to town when a new family moves into the Black's neighborhood. Frank's unsure how to handle the situation when an imaginary friend named Simon leads Jordan into a biting incident at school, an attack on the family's father, and violently uncharacteristic behavior. Could Jordan's now advanced powers of perception be identifying the presence of evil? Emma is hurt when Frank refuses to reveal what it is he and his daughter are cursed to live with. Darwin's Eye Season: 3 MLM Code: #MLM-318 Production Code: 3ABC18 Original Airdate: 1999-04-16 Main credits: Written by Patrick Harbinson Directed by Ken Fink Edited by Peter B. Ellis Quotation: None Summary: Frank Black and Emma Hollis are forced to consider how many of their cases are truly ruled by conspiracy when a young girl, put in an asylum after being accused of murdering her parents, escapes from captivity with the help of a willing Sheriff's Deputy. Are the girl's rants regarding evolution and constant drawing of crossed palm trees a sign that there may be a more complex cover-up at work? Or is she, like Emma's ailing father, simply going mad? Bardo Thodol Season: 3 MLM Code: #MLM-317 Production Code: 3ABC17 Original Airdate: 1999-04-23 Main credits: Written by Virginia Stock & Chip Johannessen Directed by Thomas J. Wright Edited by James Coblentz Quotation: None Promotional Episode Tagline: From cloning sheep to cloning people. Tonight, the unthinkable becomes the inevitable. Summary: The discovery of a cooler full of living hands draws Emma Hollis' attention to mysterious research conducted by former Millennium Group member Dr. Steven Takahashi, a man now afflicted by a disfiguring and deadly disease. These secrets leave one murderous Millennium Group operative desperate to kill Takahashi as Frank Black holds watch by his bedside. Emma engages in a desperate attempt to lash out at the Group with the knowledge she's gained, hoping to prove she can do so on her own. Seven and One Season: 3 MLM Code: #MLM-319 Production Code: 3ABC19 Original Airdate: 1999-04-30 Main credits: Written by Chris Carter & Frank Spotnitz Directed by Peter Markle Edited by Lauren Schaffer Quotation: None Summary: Frank Black, for the third time in his life, ends up on the receiving end of a series of disturbing Polaroid photographs. This time, however, he begins questioning his own sanity, for the digitally enhanced photos depict the victim of a horrible drowning accident and the face in the Polaroids is his own. Is a ruthless demon seeking to push him over the edge into madness? Frank's painful childhood memories and the FBI's opinions that he is a crazed man make it all the more difficult for him to confront the evil attempting to ruin him. Nostalgia Season: 3 MLM Code: #MLM-320 Production Code: 3ABC20 Original Airdate: 1999-05-07 Main credits: Written by Michael R. Perry Directed by Thomas J. Wright Edited by James Coblentz Quotation: None Summary: When a dog digs up a freshly severed woman's leg, Frank Black and Emma Hollis travel to a small town, where Emma spent part of her nomadic youth, to investigate. Frank, from the start, knows fully well who the culprit is but a lack of evidence forces him to engage in a dangerous game of slowly breaking down the killer's psyche, thus forcing him to reveal his own crimes. Via Dolorosa Season: 3 MLM Code: #MLM-321 Production Code: 3ABC21 Original Airdate: 1999-05-14 Main credits: Written by Marjorie David & Patrick Harbinson Directed by Paul Shapiro Edited by Casey O. Rohrs Quotation: None Summary: As Frank Black watches one of his greatest foes, Ed Cuffle, die in the electric chair he assumes he's found a way to put evil behind him. Shocking serial murders with patterns familiar to Frank prove, however, that someone's found a way to bring Ed back. Emma Hollis' father's illness takes a dangerous turn, forcing her through a series of painful choices. Peter Watts emerges from the shadows with arms outstretched to Emma, offering her father a cure in exchange for assisting the Millennium Group. As Emma and Peter enter into a silent agreement, Frank, Barry Baldwin and the FBI make a desperate attempt to stop the new Ed Cuffle. Goodbye To All That Season: 3 MLM Code: #MLM-322 Production Code: 3ABC22 Original Airdate: 1999-05-21 Main credits: Written by Ken Horton & Chip Johannessen Directed by Thomas J. Wright Edited by James Coblentz Quotation: None Summary: With Frank Black being held responsible for Barry Baldwin's death at the hands of a Millennium Group assassin, Emma Hollis further distances herself from her former mentor while gaining Millennium Group membership. The Federal Bureau of Investigation dismisses Frank once and for all from its ranks, an act which pulls the Bureau and the Millennium Group closer to each other. Frank, Emma, and Peter engage in angry attacks against each other as the new Ed Cuffle continues to leave a trail of bodies. The battle will end in role reversal for all, an end to things as they once were, and an uncertain future.