Brimstone is a short-lived Fox television series, featuring a dead police detective whose mission is to return to Hell 113 spirits who have escaped to Earth. The series ran for only one partial season. Since cancellation, Brimstone reruns have aired on Syfy in the United States from the summer of 1999 onward. The reruns have no set schedule, but are usually aired in marathons during the channel's seasonal events like "Creatureland", "Inhumanland" and "the 31 Days of Halloween". Chiller also began airing reruns, on July 28, 2007. It currently airs in sporadic weekday marathons, like Syfy, and has no set airing schedule.
Cast: Peter Horton, John Glover
Season 1
13 episodes
1. PilotDetective Ezekiel Stone was murdered in 1983 and sent to hell for having previously murdered his wife's rapist. Now he is being sent back to Earth to help track down escaped demonic souls, giving himself a second chance.14CC47minOct 23, 1998
2. HeatStone goes to L.A. to find his wife, but encounters a college student whose rage sets her lovers on fire.14CC47minOct 30, 1998
3. EncorePursuing a serial rapist, Stone discovers that it is the man who raped his wife 15 years ago.14CC47minNov 3, 1998
4. RepentanceStone's newest escapee target is a Nazi collaborator who is taking the eyes from the homeless, but there's more then meets the eye.14CC47minNov 13, 1998
5. PoemWith the help of a Chinese teacher, Stone pursues an escapee who kills young immigrant Chinese women and takes their blood.14CC47minNov 20, 1998
6. ExecutionerA damned soul is offing people who have gotten away with their crimes,or who he thinks has gotten away from there crimes. He electrocutes them, and leaves nothing left of the victims.At first it looks like the culprit is Lambert, but it is soon discovered Willy the Janitor is the vigilantee. In the end,Stone ultimately sends Willy a one-way trip back to Hell.14CC47minDec 4, 1998
7. SlayerOne of the escapees, Hasdrabul Skaras, approaches Stone and offers him a deal: if Ezekial joins forces with him and turns against the Devil, Hasdrabul will share the power that he plans to take on Earth. Stone prefers to regain his humanity on his own. In return, Hasdrabul, a Carthaginian warrior over a thousand years old, uses his Hell-developed power to blend into the shadows to first vanish before Stone can take him down, and then start killing the widows of ""fallen warriors"" (i.e., policeman killed in the line of duty), as Carthaginian ritual demands. Stone tries to stop him, helping one of the widows to escape from both Skaras and the police guard. Outclassed, Stone hides in Father Horn's church and uses the flickering light of the candles to spot Hasdrabul and make a throw that puts out Skaras' eyes and sends him back to Hell.14CC47minDec 11, 1998
8. AshesOne of the Hell escapees is destroying religious buildings, but Stone discovers it's someone closer to him then he could have possibly thought.14CC47minDec 18, 1998
9. LoversTwo escapees(Jocelyn and Paco)are living the high life,and leaving dead bodies in the process.14CC47minJan 8, 1999
10. CarrierThe newest escapee is Typhoid Mary. She's back on Earth and up to her old tricks. Worse, her typhoid is a hundred times worse for having been bathed in the flame of Hell.14CC47minJan 15, 1999
11. FacesStone befriends a physically abused boy whose alternate personality wants to take revenge on his foster father.14CC47minJan 29, 1999
12. It's a Helluva LifeThe Devil gives Ezekial a chance to revisit his life, but Zeke is unaware there's a more sinister plan afoot.14CC47minFeb 5, 1999
13. Mourning AfterFollowing his former wife home on Valentine's Day, Stone discovers that escapees from Hell have taken over the neighborhood and one of them is dating her.14CC47minFeb 12, 1999
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Brimstone is a short-lived Fox television series, featuring a dead police detective whose mission is to return to Hell 113 spirits who have escaped to Earth. The series ran for only one partial season. Since cancellation, Brimstone reruns have aired on Syfy in the United States from the summer of 1999 onward. The reruns have no set schedule, but are usually aired in marathons during the channel's seasonal events like "Creatureland", "Inhumanland" and "the 31 Days of Halloween". Chiller also began airing reruns, on July 28, 2007. It currently airs in sporadic weekday marathons, like Syfy, and has no set airing schedule.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Ethan Reiff, Cyrus Voris
- Cast
- Peter Horton, John Glover
- Studio
- Warner Bros. Television
Maturity rating
14Check the rating before watching with younger viewers.
Audio languages
English
