The Sentinel
The Sentinel
TV ShowEnded

The Sentinel

7.1 / 10
1996
4 seasons
65 episodes
DramaCrimeAction & Adventure

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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Weekday Action Block - THE SENTINEL

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Seasons

  • The Switchman

    1.The Switchman

    7.0
    20-03-199645m

    The sole survivor of an Army plane crash in the Peruvian hinterlands, Jim Ellison subsisted for nearly two years on his raw animal instincts. When he returned to America and became...

  • Siege

    2.Siege

    27-03-199645m

    The town of Cascade is brought to its knees when Garrett Kincaid, a notorious criminal that Jim Ellison had arrested years before, seizes control of the town's police station with...

  • The Killers

    3.The Killers

    03-04-199645m

    After witnessing the death of undercover officer Danny Choi at the hands of a sniper named Tommy Juno, Jim uses his enhanced vision to identify and apprehend the killer. But the ca...

  • The Debt

    4.The Debt

    10-04-199645m

    When Blair unknowingly moves into an apartment next to the drug lab of a local gang (dubbed the 357), Jim suddenly finds himself embroiled in the beginnings of an all-out gang war.

  • Cypher

    5.Cypher

    24-04-199645m

    Blair and Jim, along with forensics specialist Carolyn Plummer, suspect that a series of seemingly unrelated murders are actually the work of a serial killer.

  • Night Train

    6.Night Train

    01-05-199645m

    Jim and Blair are assigned to escort Derek Wilson, a key witness in a local homicide case, on his train ride from Oregon to the courthouse in Cascade. Wilson has essential informat...

  • Rogue

    7.Rogue

    08-05-199645m

    While guest-lecturing in Blair's anthropology class, Jim saves the entire building from a deadly gas leak only to discover that the leak was designed to distract the campus' attent...

  • Love and Guns

    8.Love and Guns

    15-05-199645m

    After stopping an armored car heist, Ellison is struck by the high-tech weaponry at the criminals' disposal.

  • Attraction

    9.Attraction

    22-05-199645m

    Jim's sentinel abilities detect something strange at the crime scenes of all the recent jewelry robberies but he's unable to figure out exactly what's causing the reaction.

  • Vow of Silence

    10.Vow of Silence

    17-07-199645m

    Blair forces Jim to take a vacation at a remote monastery. Initially reluctant, Ellison begins to enjoy the solitude until one of the monks is found dead.

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