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Point Pleasant(TV show/series, 2005)

TV-14
| 44min per episode | Genres: Mystery, Crime, Drama

Scripted Reality in 1 season with 13 episodes

Point PleasantRating: 3.4/5 (with 18 votes)
Point Pleasant is a television series that aired on the Fox Network from January 19 to March 17, 2005. Point Pleasant boasted many of the same crew behind the scenes as Fox's other recently withdrawn series, Tru Calling. Point Pleasant received the green lights three days after production of Tru Calling ceased. 13 episodes were filmed, but due to low ratings, Fox only aired episodes 1–8 in the United States. Episodes 9–11 aired in Sweden; all episodes aired in New Zealand on back-to-back weekdays in mid-2007; all episodes aired in the Netherlands in 2008 and the last two episodes are included in the DVD release. Most of the music featured in the series was replaced for the DVD release due to licensing issues. The show's executive producer was Marti Noxon, who worked closely with Joss Whedon for several seasons on Buffy the Vampire Slayer. For this reason, Point Pleasant initially drew in many of the show's fans, but Point Pleasant had a distinct "soapy" flavor, more in the vein of shows like Melrose Place or The O.C. than Buffy. The resulting drop in viewership eventually led to the show's cancellation. However, advocates of the show point to its gothic tone, its tempered, surprisingly, subtle use of special effects, and the potential of the overall plotline as some of the... ()
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About Point Pleasant

A series of supernatural events begins in a small coastal New Jersey town after the arrival of a mysterious teenage girl, who apparently has the ability to influence the people and events around her.

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Point Pleasant Seasons and Episodes

01/19/2005Season 1 - 13 episodes
#1 | 01/19/2005Pilot
All hell is about to break loose in a sleepy New Jersey town when a sudden violent storm washes in more than the tide. The peaceful existence of a small seaside community will dramatically change forever when Christina Nickson is rescued from the ocean by local lifeguard Jesse Parker and brought to the home of local doctor Ben Kramer. The Kramers, including Ben's wife, Meg, and daughter, Judy, take an instant liking to Christina and invite her stay with them as she searches for clues to her past and attempts to find her mother, a Point Pleasant native whom Christina never knew. Unbeknownst to Christina, her presence in the town is having a profound effect on its inhabitants - awakening repressed feelings, unlocking secret desires and heightening emotions. As Christina seeks answers to her mother's disappearance, she will come to realize that she has never known her ""real"" father either - for Christina is the offspring of a mortal woman and the Devil. While Christina struggles to contro
#2 | 01/20/2005Human Nature
Christina continues to search at the local church for clues that will lead to her missing mother. Meanwhile the town prepares for its annual boat parade, which is even more competitive than usual thanks to Christina's presence. Christina and Jesse grow closer, which infuriates Paula. Charismatic-yet-sinister Lucas Boyd makes his move to Point Pleasant. And another death in town rains on the parade in the ""Human Nature"" episode of POINT PLEASANT.
#3 | 01/27/2005Who's Your Daddy?
Christina continues to suffer the effects of her recurring visions of death and destruction; Boyd and Amber team up to help each other in their pursuit to bring down the House of Kramer; Judy crashes and burns at the hands of Boyd, who also works his magic on an unsuspecting Sarah; and Christina confronts her two dads and issues Boyd a challenge.
#4 | 02/03/2005The Lonely Hunter
A meteor shower sets off more than fireworks at a dinner party Boyd hosts; Logan's possessiveness and insecurity over Sarah's relationship with Boyd intensifies; Amber downplays things to capture Ben's attention; things come to a (beach) head at a party for Jesse, Paula and Christina; while Christina confronts a deadly admirer out to rid Point Pleasant of sin in ""The Lonely Hunter"" episode.
#5 | 02/10/2005Last Dance
Boyd offers to coordinate a church fund-raising dance marathon in the hopes of sweeping Sarah off her feet and putting some of his past demons to rest; Meg and Amber's friendship puts Ben on edge; Judy sees Christina in a new light; Paula continues to be the object of Christina's fury, as Christina's anger turns the dance into a literal bloodbath and brings it to a crashing halt.
#6 | 02/17/2005Secrets and Lies
Terrified that her powers are getting out of her control Christina intensifies the search for her mother and confronts the doctor who assisted in her birth. Terry considers a tempting offer from Boyd; Judy and Jesse team up to play detective for clues to Christina's past; Meg grows closer to a scheming Amber while pulling away from Ben, who harbors a secret regarding Isabella's death.
#7 | 03/10/2005Unraveling
After Judy kicks her out of the Kramer household, Christina hops a bus out of Point Pleasant to try to escape her demons, only to find a distraught Jesse on the same bus. They quickly learn that they can't run away from their problems as the hand of fate is behind the wheel. Meg's hallucinations grow stronger and she fears that Boyd may be the man of her nightmares; and Amber uncovers an unsettling truth about Ben that causes her to reconsider her attempt to break up the Kramer marriage.
#8 | 03/17/2005Swimming With Boyd
Christina and Judy take drastic steps to get the goods on Boyd, whose wicked ways leave a Point Pleasant local in dire straits. Meanwhile, Jesse gets a glimpse of his miraculous past; Terry and Paula grow closer; and poor Meg's grip on reality continues to fade.
#9 | 06/19/2005Waking the Dead
A party in the woods turns into a real barn-burner as Judy meets a potential new flame, Terry and Paula's relationship heats up, Jesse discovers a miraculous inner passion and Christina's prayers resurrect a deadly demon out to quell her hellfire. Amber consoles Ben after the tape's contents are revealed and Boyd searches for a treasure long thought gone.
#10 | 06/26/2005Hell Hath No Fury Like a Woman Choked
Nick is at the Midway water gun booth where he is doing really well. Judy is with him. Boyd finds the truth about Jesse. Holly becomes Wes and Christina to achieve her plans
#11 | 07/03/2005Missing (a.k.a When the Cats Away)
Christina learns from a two faced Boyd that Jesse too carries his baggage. Christina faces her ultimate challenge when she has to decide whether to tell the Krammers the secret in order to find out more about Isabelle and where Judy has run away to. A new temporary character emerges who claims to be called Shaz but is also tied up in the weird mystery. Terry and Paula brag about their relationship to Jesse, which finally lets Jesse's other side emerge.
#12 | 10/25/2005Mother's Day
Christina learns about her mothers whereabouts. After going to the house, she becomes reluctant, as if it isn't right for it to happen. She senses danger and decides not to go in. We see Boyd inside the house strangling her. Jesse's grandma is in town and seems to tell Jesse abit too much. Megs condition gets even worse when she thinks Isabelle is alive. We start to learn more about Terry's mother. It is clear that the final will be one not to miss.
#13 | 10/25/2005Let the War Commence
Logan finally locates the missing townspeople as Christina angrily confronts the Kramer's at their home and await's Jesse's arrival - and their destined final confrontation.
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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Plays in: New Jersey
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 11 languages: Bosnian (BS), Czech (CS), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Canceled
First episode released on: 01/19/2005
Last episode released on: 10/25/2005
Director: Mel Damski
Executive Producer: Neal H. Moritz
Composer: Robert Duncan

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