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Relic Hunter

Sat, Sep 25, 1999
  • Sci-Fi & Fantasy
  • Mystery
  • Action & Adventure
  • Drama
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Synopsis

Sydney Fox is a professor and globe-trotting "relic hunter" who looks for ancient artifacts to return to museums and/or the descendants of the original owner. She is aided by her linguistic assistant Nigel and occasionally by her somewhat air-headed secretary Claudia. She often ends up battling rival hunters seeking out artifacts for the money.

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Cast

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  • Tia Carrere
    Tia Carrere
    as Sydney Fox
  • Tanja Reichert
    Tanja Reichert
    as Karen Petrusky
  • Christien Anholt
    Christien Anholt
    as Nigel Bailey
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Episodes

3 seasons · 66 episodes

Ended · 66 aired
Season 1
22 episodes · 22 aired
▾
  • E1
    Buddha's Bowl
    Aired · Sat, Sep 25, 1999 · 60m

    Sydney and Nigel head to Nepal to recover Buddha's fabled overflowing alms bowl for villagers who are building a shrine to the original Buddha.

  • E2
    Smoking Gun
    Aired · Sat, Oct 2, 1999 · 60m

    Sydney and Nigel are in Chicago to find Al Capone's gun.

  • E3
    The Headless Nun
    Aired · Sat, Oct 9, 1999 · 60m

    When Sydney's plane crashes, she's asked by a groups of nuns to find the head of another nun, who was decapitated several centuries ago.

  • E4
    Flag Day
    Aired · Sat, Oct 16, 1999 · 60m

    Sydney and Nigel head to Larivee, California to find the Pioneer's Bear Flag.

  • E5
    Thank You Very Much
    Aired · Sat, Oct 23, 1999 · 60m

    Sydney and Nigel go to Germany to find a lost Elvis Presley guitar.

  • E6
    Diamond in the Rough
    Aired · Sat, Oct 30, 1999 · 60m

    Sydney, Nigel and rival relic hunter Kurt Reiner attempt to find the lost baseball glove of Jimmy Jonesboro.

  • E7
    Transformation
    Aired · Sat, Nov 6, 1999 · 60m

    Sydney, Nigel and Derek Lloyd go to the Peruvian jungle to look for the Paracelsus scrolls, which contain the formula for turning lead into gold.

  • E8
    Etched in Stone
    Aired · Sat, Nov 13, 1999 · 60m

    Sydney, Nigel and Stewie Harper head to Stockholm, Sweden to find the Runestone of King Jann the First of Norway

  • E9
    The Book of Love
    Aired · Sat, Nov 20, 1999 · 60m

    Sydney and Nigel are in Milan, Italy to search for Casanova's lost Book of Love

  • E10
    The Myth of the Maze
    Aired · Sat, Nov 27, 1999 · 60m

    Sydney, Nigel and Claudia visit Athens, Greece to search the minotaur's maze for the legendary golden twine.

  • E11
    Irish Crown Affair
    Aired · Sat, Feb 5, 2000 · 60m

    Sydney and Nigel head to Dublin, Ireland in search of the the missing crown of the last King of Ireland.

  • E12
    The Emperor's Bride
    Aired · Sat, Feb 12, 2000 · 60m

    Sydney and Nigel are in Moose Bay, Alaska looking for the white jade sarcophagus of a Chinese Empress.

  • E13
    Afterlife and Death
    Aired · Sat, Feb 19, 2000 · 60m

    Sydney and Nigel must beat rival relic hunter Avery Ko to the Pharaoh Thutmose's diamond before it is cut up and sold.

  • E14
    Nine Lives
    Aired · Sat, Feb 26, 2000 · 60m

    There are tales about a curse—everyone who steals a statue of the Egyptian cat-goddess Mafdet is killed by the goddess. Now, the statue has disappeared.

  • E15
    Affaire de Coeur
    Aired · Sat, Mar 4, 2000 · 60m

    Sydney and Nigel go to Scotland to find the second ring of the pair of Twining Rings of Calum and Elena

  • E16
    A Vanishing Art
    Aired · Sat, Mar 11, 2000 · 60m

    Sydney and Nigel journey to Atlantic City, New Jersey, searching for Hungary's lost, allegedly cursed Royal Sceptre,

  • E17
    A Good Year
    Aired · Sat, Apr 22, 2000 · 60m

    Sydney and Nigel travel to France to find the lost stones from Marie Antoinette's Crown.

  • E18
    The Last Knight
    Aired · Sat, Apr 29, 2000 · 60m

    Sydney and Nigel go to Paris, France after the Sword of Jacques de Molay, Grand Master of the Knights Templar.

  • E19
    Love Letter
    Aired · Sat, May 6, 2000 · 60m

    Sydney and Nigel go to France to look for the lost wedding vows of Josephine Pontoise and Guy de Bourdin, which would prove their heir is the rightful owner of St. Agnes Sur-Loire.

  • E20
    Possessed
    Aired · Sat, May 13, 2000 · 60m

    Sydney and Nigel are in Brussels in search of the sacred sundial of Zeus to stop the Vampires

  • E21
    Nothing But the Truth
    Aired · Sat, May 20, 2000 · 60m

    Sydney and Nigel are reunited with Stewie Harper in the search for the Chalice of Truth in France

  • E22
    Memories of Montmartre
    Aired · Sat, May 27, 2000 · 60m

    Sydney and Nigel head to Paris to find a stolen locket so they can clear Sydney's dead grandmother of charges.

Season 2
22 episodes · 22 aired
▾
  • E1
    The Put Back
    Aired · Sat, Sep 23, 2000 · 60m

    Kuba, Africa AD 100: Worshippers of Woote curse his idol to protect it. 2000: Ross Crawford comes to Sydney, because he took the idol and the curse has accelerated his aging.

  • E2
    Dagger of Death
    Aired · Sat, Sep 30, 2000 · 60m

    India, AD 500: A precious dagger is used in human sacrifices to goddess Kali. 2000: Dr. Terrace is in a maximum security prison for killing his assistant. The dagger compelled him and now Sydney must return it to its sheath in India.

  • E3
    Last of the Mochicas
    Aired · Sat, Oct 7, 2000 · 60m

    On a search for a South American Mochica Indian relic of protection, Nigel and his colleagues get captured by local guerrillas, and it's up to Sydney to save them.

  • E4
    The Legend of the Lost
    Aired · Sat, Oct 14, 2000 · 60m

    Sydney and Nigel set out to find if the legend of the lost civilization in Africa is actually true.

  • E5
    Fertile Ground
    Aired · Sat, Oct 21, 2000 · 60m

    Sydney reunites with her high school sweetheart to track down a Hawaiian fertility idol in Madagascar.

  • E6
    Gypsy Jigsaw
    Aired · Sat, Oct 28, 2000 · 60m

    Romania, 1830: The dying Romani king orders the crown to be hidden. 2000: Sydney receives a deck of rare Tarot cards a dead friend.

  • E7
    Three Rivers to Cross
    Aired · Sat, Nov 4, 2000 · 60m

    The famed Jade Empress is hidden in a valley that will be flooded when the Three Rivers Dam's flood gates are opened. Sydney's dad asks her to come to Hong Kong to find the statue.

  • E8
    Roman Holiday
    Aired · Sat, Nov 11, 2000 · 60m

    Rome, 44 BC: An alchemist creates an impenetrable armor for Caesar. 2000: Sydney and Nigel are on a trip, so Claudia decides to help Sydney's friend Roger to find Caesar's armor.

  • E9
    Cross of Voodoo
    Aired · Sat, Nov 18, 2000 · 60m

    When two graduate students on the trail of the Haitian Cross of Utu disappear in New Orleans, Sydney and Nigel go down on the bayou to find them.

  • E10
    Lost Contact
    Aired · Sat, Nov 25, 2000 · 60m

    Sydney, Nigel and billionaire entrepreneur Rod Thorson parachute into the Myanmar jungle to rescue a relic-hunting team hired by Thorson to locate an ancient sacrificial bowl.

  • E11
    The Real Thing
    Aired · Sat, Jan 13, 2001 · 60m

    Egypt, 1516 BC: Amun II is buried with his crook and flail. London, 2001: Working as consultants for an archeology adventure film, Sydney and Nigel realize the Pharaoh's props are genuine, long thought lost relics.

  • E12
    M.I.A.
    Aired · Sat, Jan 20, 2001 · 60m

    Sydney gets kidnapped; Nigel, Claudia and Cate have to go through the list of enemies Sydney has made in the past and deduce which of them is responsible.

  • E13
    Out of the Past
    Aired · Sat, Feb 3, 2001 · 60m

    Claudia realizes that she was Cleopatra's servant in a past life when she experiences a déjà vu while seeing a catalog about an Ancient Egyptian relics exposition.

  • E14
    Eyes of Toklamanee
    Aired · Sat, Feb 10, 2001 · 60m

    Mississippi Valley, 1605: Indians lock French explorers into a chamber in which they get disintegrated. 2001: Sydney and her student Adam seek his ancestors' fabled Eyes of Toklamanee, but they are pursued by mysterious gunmen.

  • E15
    Run Sydney Run
    Aired · Sat, Feb 17, 2001 · 60m

    Sydney and Nigel are ambushed in Russia. Two weeks later, Sydney wakes up in the house of a man called Tsarlov, who claims to have saved her.

  • E16
    French Connection
    Aired · Sat, Feb 24, 2001 · 60m

    While on a lecture tour with Nigel in Europe, Sydney is contacted by MI-5 because she is the only one who can prevent an impending high-level assassination, according to a prophecy written by Nostradamus.

  • E17
    Don't Go Into the Woods
    Aired · Mon, Apr 16, 2001 · 60m

    A friend of Sydney phones to inform her that he's discovered information on the Golden Hawk of Maribor, lost since 1711.

  • E18
    Midnight Flight
    Aired · Mon, Apr 23, 2001 · 60m

    Germania, ca. AD 400: an artifact called Gunther's Scepter is sealed in a vault. Kleine Burgh, 2001: Sydney and Nigel are hired to find the Scepter using a crystal and a stone tablet that were recently discovered.

  • E19
    The Executioner's Mask
    Aired · Mon, Apr 30, 2001 · 60m

    A model's face is disfigured when she puts on the mask of a French executioner. The only ways to get her beautiful face back are if someone puts on the mask so they will be disfigured, or if the curse is stopped by carrying the mask to the executioner's tomb.

  • E20
    The Royal Ring
    Aired · Mon, May 7, 2001 · 60m

    When the British Museum gets Sidney and Nigel to help search at Tudor sites for a ring of king Henry VIII, Nigel is confronted with his self-confident elder brother, Preston Bailey.

  • E21
    Set in Stone
    Aired · Mon, May 14, 2001 · 60m

    Hungary, 1595: In a monastery, Knight Gabriel impales a demon, which then turns to stone. 2001: Nigel and Sydney arrive bearing a letter from a monk, but the abbot claims it is a forgery and shuts them out.

  • E22
    Deadline
    Aired · Mon, May 21, 2001 · 60m

    Jerusalem 1099: crusaders find the Tau cross, but it evaporates the one touching it. Paris 2001: Allan comes to Sydney, sating he has 12 hours before a virus kills him unless he delivers the Tau to a blackmailer who has the antidote

Season 3
22 episodes · 22 aired
▾
  • E1
    Wages of Sydney
    Aired · Mon, Sep 17, 2001 · 60m

    Quan Shu, Manchuria 1359 BC: The Chinese invent an explosive gift egg. New York, 2001: A rival beats Sydney and Nigel to a map leading to the Dragon's Egg.

  • E2
    Mr. Right
    Aired · Mon, Sep 24, 2001 · 60m

    Bali, 1459: A princess gets to look into Parvati's Bowl. Singapore, 2001: Sydeney runs into her ex and goes on a holiday with him; but when Derek Lloyd shows up to enlist her to find Parvati's Bowl, she can't resist

  • E3
    Sydney at Ten
    Aired · Mon, Oct 1, 2001 · 60m

    St. Beatrice's School for Girls, 1981: Sydney sees her teacher shot by a scar-faced man over an Egyptian pendant. 2001: Her roommate from school enlists Sydney's help to find the pendant and catch the killer.

  • E4
    The Light of Truth
    Aired · Mon, Oct 8, 2001 · 60m

    Arabia AD 843: A sheikh uses the Light of Truth to reveal his general as a traitor. 2001: Prince Shareem drops out of Sydney's class to search for the Light of Truth.

  • E5
    Treasure Island
    Aired · Mon, Oct 15, 2001 · 60m

    Sydney's on the hunt for a pirate's booty…but will a traitor force her to walk the plank?

  • E6
    Star of Nadir
    Aired · Mon, Oct 22, 2001 · 60m

    An sultan's wife dies under mysterious circumstances. Sydney believes she was searching for the Star of Nadir.

  • E7
    Vampire's Kiss
    Aired · Mon, Oct 29, 2001 · 60m

    Czechoslovakia, 1720: A Satan-worshiper escapes from his hunters. Trinity College, 2001: Lucas Blackmer, a professor and novelist, asks Sydney to help find Vlad Tepes' lost relic.

  • E8
    Devil Doll
    Aired · Mon, Nov 5, 2001 · 60m

    Central America, AD 1488: the Aztecs hide a mysterious box. 2001: A guide leads Sydney and Nigel to an unusual, underground Aztec burial chamber where, instead of a body, they find a relic

  • E9
    Incognito
    Aired · Mon, Nov 12, 2001 · 60m

    New Guinea, 1522: A lancet bestows strength with its cut. 2001: Retrieving the lancet, Sydney and Nigel run into Nigel's look-alike just before his death.

  • E10
    All Choked Up
    Aired · Mon, Nov 19, 2001 · 60m

    Greece, 800 BC: King Minalysius gives a necklace to Princess Nabina, enslaving her to his will. 2001: Carson Inez, a collector, uses the necklace to get Sydney to help her to raise Athena.

  • E11
    Warlock of Nu Theta Phi
    Aired · Mon, Jan 14, 2002 · 60m

    New England Colonies, 1692: Witches consecrate an amulet before they are burned. 2002: Sydney's student's roommate finds the amulet.

  • E12
    Women Want to Know
    Aired · Mon, Jan 21, 2002 · 60m

    Southeast Asia 1075: An idol of Ganesha is prayed to. 2002: Sydney finds the temple with the idol, but is trapped inside by local rebels.

  • E13
    Fire in the Sky
    Aired · Mon, Jan 28, 2002 · 60m

    Pacific Northwest, 1398: A native American sees lights descending from the sky. 2002: Sydney lectures about the natives, who faced a mysterious cataclysm 600 years ago.

  • E14
    Hunting with the Enemy
    Aired · Mon, Feb 4, 2002 · 60m

    An urn commissioned in a Cambodian monastery by the Chinese emperor for the remains of Confucius is about to be destroyed by systematic bombing of a whole province.

  • E15
    Antianeiral
    Aired · Mon, Feb 11, 2002 · 60m

    Sydney and Nigel travel to Istanbul to investigate the death of one Sydney's friends, a professor who was trying to prove Hercules did exist by finding the Belt of Hippolyte.

  • E16
    Under the Ice
    Aired · Mon, Feb 18, 2002 · 60m

    Sidney drags Nigel along to an Arctic base where an ancient mummy has been found.

  • E17
    Arthur's Cross
    Aired · Mon, Apr 15, 2002 · 60m

    Scotland Yard calls Sidney and Nigel to identify a Fifth Century murder weapon, which turns out to be the burial cross of King Arthur.

  • E18
    Faux Fox
    Aired · Mon, Apr 22, 2002 · 60m

    Professor Lamenza invites Sydney and Nigel to follow the trail of the Spanish crown hidden from Napoleon's army by Carlos IV.

  • E19
    Pandora's Box
    Aired · Mon, Apr 29, 2002 · 60m

    Sidney inherits a key from the best relic hunter of the previous generation and hunts for the one treasure he never found—Pandora's box.

  • E20
    The Warlord
    Aired · Mon, May 6, 2002 · 60m

    Bekkastan, 1401 AD: warrior princess Kahina proves her right to rule. 2002: Sydney and Nigel unearth a cave painting that might lead them to Kahina's Saddle.

  • E21
    Fountain of Youth
    Aired · Mon, May 13, 2002 · 60m

    While Nigel is in Spain, Sydney and Nigel's brother Preston go to England to search for a bottle of water from the Fountain of Youth.

  • E22
    So Shall It Be
    Aired · Mon, May 20, 2002 · 60m

    An author on the Celts approaches Sydney and Nigel to follow up on a tip about a map to the astronomicons—the Druids' keys to Stonehenge, lost since the Romans conquered Britain.