Series synopsis
Point Pleasant is an American mystery crime drama soap television series that premiered on FOX on January 19, 2005. It ended on October 25, 2005. It was created by Marti Noxon, John J. McLaughlin. It stars Elisabeth Harnois, Grant Show, Sam Page and Aubrey Dollar.
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.
Premise
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.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Elisabeth Harnois as Christina Nickson
- Grant Show as Lucas Boyd
- Sam Page as Jesse Parker
- Aubrey Dollar as Judy Kramer
- Dina Meyer as Amber Hargrove
- Cameron Richardson as Paula Hargrove
- Brent Weber as Terry Burke
- Susan Walters as Meg Kramer
Supporting cast
- Richard Burgi as Ben Kramer
- Marcus Coloma as Father Tomas
- Elizabeth Ann Bennett as Holly
- Clare Carey as Sarah Parker
Guest cast
- Lisa Zane as Anne Gibson
- Neil Hopkins as Preston Hodges
- Ron Roggé as Beefy Guy
- Adam Busch as Wes
- James Morrison as Kingston Nickson
- Matt Lanter as Nick
- Eddie Shin as Boyd's Assistant
- Jon Hamm as Dr. George Forrester
- Robert Knepper as Presenter at the Dance
- Isabella Hofmann as Dr. Beverly Kendrick
- Randy Oglesby as Father David
- Aaron Paul as Mark Owens
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 14 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 1 | ||
| Season 1 | 13 | January 19, 2005 | October 25, 2005 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unaired Pilot |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pilot 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 |
January 19, 2005 |
| 2 |
Human 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. |
January 20, 2005 |
| 3 |
Who'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. |
January 27, 2005 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | FOX |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 19, 2005 |
| Last aired | October 25, 2005 |
| Runtime | 44 minutes |
| Status | Canceled |
| Schedule | Thursday at 21:00:00 |