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The Omega Factor

Drama
1979
1 Season
10 Episodes
EN
Ended

About

The Omega Factor is a British television series produced by BBC Scotland in 1979. It was created by Jack Gerson and produced by George Gallaccio, and transmitted in ten weekly episodes between 13 June and 15 August.

Cast

James Hazeldine

James Hazeldine

as Tom Crane

Louise Jameson

Louise Jameson

as Dr. Anne Reynolds

John Carlisle

John Carlisle

as

Cyril Luckham

Cyril Luckham

as

BD

Brown Derby

as

NC

Nicholas Coppin

as

Episodes

Season 1

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The Undiscovered Country
E1

The Undiscovered Country

Jun 13, 197950m

Tom Crane goes to Edinburgh in search of an occult practioner, only to find himself the centre of the devious schemes of others. Tom slowly begins to realize that he has certain psychic abilities while doing research on a story. Unbeknowst to Tom, a secret government agency has been monitoring him. Once they begin to understand that Tom is gifted, they want to discover his full range of abilities and try luring Tom into working for them.

Visitations
E2

Visitations

Jun 20, 197950m

Tom becomes the guinea pig in an investigation which leads him, and the research team, to a house where they find more than they bargained for.

Night Games
E3

Night Games

Jun 27, 197950m

A secret military exercise that ends in disaster, frightened villagers and his brother found wandering on a hillside sends Tom in search of an old enemy.

After Image
E4

After Image

Jul 4, 197950m

Anne leaves Edinburgh and Tom sets out to find her; but there are several other interested parties behind him.

Powers of Darkness
E5

Powers of Darkness

Jul 11, 197950m

A group of students and a ouija board involves Tom in a situation which has terrifying consequences.

Child's Play
E6

Child's Play

Jul 18, 197950m

A boy is suspended from school for vandalism. When the boy shows he has abilities that could have destructive consquences, Martindale becomes interested, so does someone else.

St. Anthony's Fire
E7

St. Anthony's Fire

Jul 25, 197950m

The sudden death of two friends involves Tom with a botanical research unit on a lonely island.

Out of Body, Out of Mind
E8

Out of Body, Out of Mind

Aug 1, 197950m

Michael has been discharged from the hospital but seems to be suffering from strange dreams. Tom confides his fears to Scott-Erskine.

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