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Seven Days

Wed, Oct 7, 1998
  • Sci-Fi & Fantasy
  • Drama
Series · Synopsis

Synopsis

"Ever wish you could live your last week all over again? Well, my name's Frank B. Parker, and I do it all the time. I work for a secret government project experimenting in time travel. When things really get screwed up, I'm the guinea pig they send back to take care of it. The catch is, I can only go back 7 days."

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Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Jonathan LaPaglia
    Jonathan LaPaglia
    as Frank Parker
  • Justina Vail Evans
    Justina Vail Evans
    as Dr. Olga Vukavitch
  • Don Franklin
    Don Franklin
    as Craig Donovan
  • Alan Scarfe
    Alan Scarfe
    as Dr. Bradley Talmadge
  • Nick Searcy
    Nick Searcy
    as Nathan Ramsey
  • Norman Lloyd
    Norman Lloyd
    as Dr. Isaac Mentnor
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Episodes

3 seasons · 66 episodes

Ended · 66 aired
Season 1
21 episodes · 21 aired
▾
  • E1
    Pilot: Part 1
    Aired · Thu, Oct 8, 1998 · 60m

    The President and Vice President were killed in a terrorist attack. Now it seems that a secret branch of the government has in their possession technology from the alien landing at Roswell, and they were able to use it to create a time machine that can send someone back in time seven days. And they would like to send someone back before this happened and tell what's going to happen before it does so they can prevent it.

  • E2
    Pilot: Part 2
    Aired · Thu, Oct 8, 1998 · 60m

    Parker is assigned as the "chrononaut" for Backstep. While memorizing all the mission details, Parker discovers via TV that his son has been killed by poison gas during the attack on DC. Finally, the backstep is authorized.

  • E3
    The Gettysburg Virus
    Aired · Thu, Oct 15, 1998 · 60m

    Recalled from a survival exercise, Parker has to go back to prevent the release of a virus that will devastate the world's population.

  • E4
    Come Again?
    Aired · Thu, Oct 22, 1998 · 60m

    Parker finds himself stuck in a time loop involving Olga and a mission to save a cold fusion expert from being killed.

  • E5
    Vows
    Aired · Thu, Oct 29, 1998 · 60m

    Frank is tasked with have to return 7 days into the past to try and stop a bomb explosion caused by a failed bank robbery. While on the mission unforeseen events occur that turn Frank's and everyone he loves, world upside down.

  • E6
    Doppleganger: Part 1
    Aired · Thu, Nov 5, 1998 · 60m

    After being sent back to stop a power-hungry general from exploiting an international crisis, Parker finds himself facing a duplicate with a sinister agenda.

  • E7
    Doppleganger: Part 2
    Aired · Thu, Nov 12, 1998 · 60m

    After being left for dead, Parker has to find a way to stop his malevolent duplicate and reverse General Starker's takeover of the United States government.

  • E8
    Shadow Play
    Aired · Thu, Nov 19, 1998 · 60m

    Frank returns to the past after an NCA front operation is destroyed by a bomb. He must try to stop the bomb, identify who placed it. As he attempts this he discovers truths that change his whole professional life.

  • E9
    As Time Goes By
    Aired · Thu, Nov 26, 1998 · 60m

    Olga's husband Josef, a Russian chrononaut presumed dead after disappearing in a failed Russian time travel program, shows up after seven years of being missing. Claiming to be over 30 years from the future, Josef says he has come back to bring Olga with him to the future, but Ramsey and Parker strongly suspect things aren't what they appear to be.

  • E10
    Sleepers
    Aired · Thu, Dec 17, 1998 · 60m

    Several Agents are hypnotized into killing highly important Scientists then committing suicide after the murders. Frank is sent back to stop the man hypnotizing them, known as "Father.

  • E11
    HAARP Attack
    Aired · Thu, Jan 28, 1999 · 60m

    While on a mission to stop Middle Eastern terrorists from redirecting American bombers to destroy a U.S. military base, a malfunction leaves Parker believing he is only ten years old.

  • E12
    Last Card Up
    Aired · Thu, Feb 4, 1999 · 60m

    At the compound of a religious leader who doesn't pay taxes, the ATF arrives to take him in. But he refuses to give himself up. Things heat up. Later there's a gunshot that sets off a confrontation between the ATF and the cult that ends with everyone in the compound getting killed in an explosion. Now no one knows who fired the shot and what caused the explosion so before they send Frank back, Taldmadge sends him, Olga and Ramsey to get more info.

  • E13
    Last Breath
    Aired · Thu, Feb 11, 1999 · 60m

    An accident under the Arctic circle with a Russian sub, causes Plutonium to leak into the ballasts, but coup forces the sub up, spreading radioactive material into the air. Parker must Backstep to stop the terrible event from happening.

  • E14
    Parkergeist
    Aired · Thu, Feb 25, 1999 · 60m

    An inside job ends up killing Frank in a sabotaged Backstep, but surprisingly he finds he's a ghost and with some help, must stop the security leak and find a way to fix things.

  • E15
    Daddy's Girl
    Aired · Thu, Mar 4, 1999 · 60m

    Parker is sent to Bosnia to rescue the illegitimate daughter of the Vice President, killed in the previous time line in a botched rescue mission.

  • E16
    There's Something About Olga
    Aired · Thu, Apr 1, 1999 · 60m

    In Minsk (Soviet Belarus), mental patient Galina Komanov, daughter of a killed defected researcher, is prepared by a skeptic KGB Captain's team to play the double of Dr. Olga Vukavitch, in order to infiltrate the program and steal the time travel secret while the real Olga is captured and tortured in a secret room inside the research building.

  • E17
    A Dish Best Served Cold
    Aired · Thu, Apr 22, 1999 · 60m

    A Brazilian shaman sends former James Rance, a chrononaut presumed killed and missing in action years ago, on vision quest back from Amazonas to Arizona. He arrives at Dr. Isaac Mentnor's birthday party for his granddaughter Rebecca (9) and poisons her to blackmail him into sending them on a suicide mission through the sabotaged time-travel device.

  • E18
    Vegas Heist
    Aired · Thu, May 6, 1999 · 60m

    An old buddy Parker served with attempts a heist of a big casino but in the process over two hundred people are killed in a explosion, including several high-level intelligence officials. In the process of correcting it, Parker gets caught up in the heist.

  • E19
    EBE's
    Aired · Thu, May 13, 1999 · 60m

    After a classical ET-lookalike's baby-version (called Extraterrestrial Biological Entity, EBE) is hit by a prison transport which, in turn, crashes near Rosswell and a nearby poisonous bio-hazard. Frank is sent there on a mission so secret Isaac can't even brief him in advance. Frank has to find out on the job.

  • E20
    Walter
    Aired · Thu, May 20, 1999 · 60m

    Frank's dinner date, Charlotte, is the 19th agent worldwide to be shot - her name from a list linked with CIA code project Jasmin.

  • E21
    Lifeboat
    Aired · Thu, May 27, 1999 · 60m

    An alien survivor of the Roswell crash, nick named "Adam", who was kept on life support for decades, suddenly awakens and wreaks havoc.

Season 2
23 episodes · 23 aired
▾
  • E1
    The Football
    Aired · Thu, Sep 30, 1999 · 60m

    Frank must undo a worldwide nuclear holocaust After the Presidents Nuclear football is fumbled.

  • E2
    Pinball Wizard
    Aired · Thu, Oct 7, 1999 · 60m

    Frank must undo a missile attack on the pentagon by a young girl who thinks she is playing a video game.

  • E3
    Parker.com
    Aired · Thu, Oct 14, 1999 · 60m

    An artificial intelligence program named CLAIRE disables all of the world's defensive systems and it's up to Parker to stop her.

  • E4
    For the Children
    Aired · Thu, Oct 21, 1999 · 60m

    Parker quits when a Backstep is cancelled that would have saved children on a subway train from being killed, and the team must question whether they obey NSA orders or act on their consciences.

  • E5
    Two Weddings and a Funeral
    Aired · Thu, Nov 4, 1999 · 60m

    Frank saves Olga from being crushed in the Sphere room and in the process is injured and goes into a coma.

  • E6
    Walk Away
    Aired · Thu, Nov 11, 1999 · 60m

    An autopsy on Adam finds alien technology that can help the paralyzed walk again and Dr. Ballard jumps at the chance to be able to walk again. But soon after the device is installed, strange things start happening.

  • E7
    Sister's Keeper
    Aired · Thu, Nov 18, 1999 · 60m

    Parker backsteps to save Olga's sister, Svetlana, from the Russian mafia.

  • E8
    The Collector
    Aired · Thu, Nov 25, 1999 · 60m

    Parker Backsteps to prevent a collapsed dam from killing people, but when under the influence of alcohol lands in the middle of an execution, letting a serial killer escape. Frank insists on taking on the investigation to make up for his screw-up.

  • E9
    Love and Other Disasters
    Aired · Thu, Dec 16, 1999 · 60m

    Olga and Ballard attend a royal wedding. While there, there's an explosion so Frank is sent to stop it. They assume that it was an accident. But what they don't know is that someone is trying to stop the wedding.

  • E10
    The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
    Aired · Thu, Jan 6, 2000 · 60m

    An unknown confrontation between a U.S. Navy ship and a Chinese sub lead to total destruction and lose of life on both vessels and heightened tensions between the countries. Parker must somehow convince two head strong Naval officers to do otherwise.

  • E11
    Time Gremlin
    Aired · Thu, Jan 13, 2000 · 60m

    During the usual world saving backstep, Frank is sucked into a rift in space and time where giant monkey like creatures live. Now loose in NNL space and time are being effected. Or are they?????

  • E12
    Buried Alive
    Aired · Thu, Feb 10, 2000 · 60m

    A big disaster leads Frank to Backstep, but when he comes to, he finds the sphere is buried alive, and the project Backstep team cannot find him.

  • E13
    The Backstepper's Apprentice
    Aired · Thu, Feb 17, 2000 · 60m

    Parker Backsteps to save the life of a Preist assassinated by a drug cartel and while mid Backstep he cuts through an airliner and momentarily picks up a passenger blown into the sphere. Now they must try to find out the flight before it's too late.

  • E14
    Deja Vu All Over Again
    Aired · Thu, Feb 24, 2000 · 60m

    Bradley takes his first vacation in a decade and in doing so, is kidnapped. During questioning he takes a suicide pill, which ultimately leads to a Backstep. Trying to juggle two deaths, Frank experiences what he calls "time burps", where time just seems to go back by itself, and he uses these to repeat events again and again in order to get the desired outcome.

  • E15
    Space Station Down
    Aired · Thu, Mar 2, 2000 · 60m

    On the first day of operations for the Global Space Station, an accident leads to it's destruction and the scattering of Plutonium across the United States. Frank Backsteps to fix the events with, but things go wrong.

  • E16
    The Cuban Missile
    Aired · Thu, Mar 23, 2000 · 60m

    After the adopted son of Fidel Castro, a renounced boxer, is assassinated during a boxing match in America, the communist leader retaliated by launching secret nuclear missiles at Miami, triggering a Backstep.

  • E17
    X-35 Needs Changing
    Aired · Thu, Apr 6, 2000 · 60m

    Frank and Olga must go to Chechnya in search of a stolen classified U.S. experiment, the X-35 - a human baby with important specifically bred genes.

  • E18
    Brother, Can You Spare a Bomb?
    Aired · Thu, Apr 20, 2000 · 60m

    When Ramsey's mentally unbalanced brother commits an act of terrorism and he used Ramsey's access to classified information to do it. Ramsey's relieved of duty. Frank goes back to stop him but instead of telling them what happened, he only tells Ramsey so that they can stop his brother and save Ramsey's career.

  • E19
    Pope Parker
    Aired · Thu, Apr 27, 2000 · 60m

    Frank backsteps to prevent the assassination of the Pope. But something goes wrong and Frank finds himself in the Pope's persona. So he tries to get word to Neverland but the Pope's Entourage stymies him. He then uses his authority as Pope to send for Olga.

  • E20
    Witch Way to the Prom
    Aired · Thu, May 4, 2000 · 60m

    Parker Backsteps to prevent three high school girls from accidentally blowing up a hotel, but it turns out to be a bit more involved then that.

  • E21
    Mr. Donovan's Neighborhood
    Aired · Thu, May 11, 2000 · 60m

    When a reverend fighting against drug deals in Donovan's old neighborhood gets killed, Donovan's sister is killed as well. Donovan investigates and is arrested for killing one of the men responsible, and Frank engineers a Backstep to go back and save his friend.

  • E22
    Playmates and Presidents
    Aired · Thu, May 18, 2000 · 60m

    Parker is ordered to Backstep in order to prevent a Presidential candidate from being assassinated. His mission is a success and the Governor asks him to join his campaign team, but Frank soon discovers the Governor has psychological issues and his daughter is trying to get the evidence to the public.

  • E23
    The Cure
    Aired · Thu, May 25, 2000 · 60m

    A friend of Olga's, who's a scientist, calls to tell her she discovered a cure for cancer. Shortly after she dies in an accident. Frank is sent back to save her and he does. Later someone tries to kill her.

Season 3
22 episodes · 22 aired
▾
  • E1
    Stairway to Heaven
    Aired · Thu, Oct 12, 2000 · 60m

    During a backstep to prevent a train crash spilling nuclear waste into the Colorado River, sunspots cause the sphere to pick-up a stray soul; a dead woman from 1979 who materializes and endears Frank in a quest to find her daughter.

  • E2
    Peacekeepers
    Aired · Thu, Oct 19, 2000 · 60m

    Frank & Donovan both go to Bosnia to prevent the deaths of 3 American heroes. Frank back-steps and Craig flies over to meet up with him on the ground. They learn the heroes weren't as heroic as was first believed.

  • E3
    Rhino
    Aired · Thu, Oct 26, 2000 · 60m

    Parker teams with an old friend, a Navy SEAL, to prevent the assassination of the new president of Columbia at a White House state dinner.

  • E4
    The Dunwych Madness
    Aired · Thu, Nov 2, 2000 · 60m

    Mentnor's post-World War II experiments return to haunt him, as a virus that causes homicidal madness gets loose in an isolated New England village.

  • E5
    Olga's Excellent Vacation
    Aired · Thu, Nov 9, 2000 · 60m

    Olga and Parker get romantically involved when he backsteps to save her life after she encounters terrorists blowing up an oil line in the wilderness area she's vacationing in.

  • E6
    Deloris Demands
    Aired · Thu, Nov 16, 2000 · 60m

    Someone who calls herself Deloris calls Neverland and knows about Backstep and is making threats, which they don't take seriously. But she then gets a sample of Frank's voice and makes a phone call which makes them think Frank has gone mad.

  • E7
    The Fire Last Time
    Aired · Thu, Nov 23, 2000 · 60m

    While on a mission to prevent the murder of the U.S. Attorney General by a religious zealot, Parker is plagued by flashbacks to a disastrous mission in Somalia where the rest of his team were killed.

  • E8
    Tracker
    Aired · Thu, Dec 21, 2000 · 60m

    The brother of a Chechnyan terrorist Parker killed on a previous Backstep, vows to stop Parker and the Backstep program.

  • E9
    Top Dog
    Aired · Thu, Jan 4, 2001 · 60m

    When Bradley appears to be having a breakdown because he is talking about Backstep among other things, he is relieved of duty and Ramsey replaces him.

  • E10
    Adam & Eve & Adam
    Aired · Thu, Jan 11, 2001 · 60m

    A top secret weapon project test gone awry seemingly kills all life on Earth except Parker, Olga, and Owsley who are deep underground in a secret government facility. Now they must make it back in time to Backstep.

  • E11
    Head Case
    Aired · Thu, Feb 1, 2001 · 60m

    The President is at odds over how to deal with a Latin American dictator. He's been having strange dreams that he tells to his therapist who records them. One day someone grabs the therapist and takes the tapes of the President's sessions.

  • E12
    Raven
    Aired · Thu, Feb 8, 2001 · 60m

    A missile test disaster sends Parker back in time to find a beautiful revenge-minded thief who has stolen the device that will cause the disaster.

  • E13
    The First Freshman
    Aired · Thu, Feb 15, 2001 · 60m

    When the President's daughter who's a wild child is killed, and the Presdient is depressed, Frank is sent back to save her. Frank saves her but she's still wild which exacerbates the Secret Service Agent assigned to her.

  • E14
    Revelation
    Aired · Thu, Feb 22, 2001 · 60m

    Parker must decide whether or not to heed the words of a man who claims to have Backstepped from the far future, and warns that Earth's safety depends on the death of a revered holy man.

  • E15
    Crystal Blue Persuasion
    Aired · Thu, Mar 1, 2001 · 60m

    The only survivor of a secret NASA space mission to inspect an alien craft, returned hero Commander William Streck comes to Never Never Land to brief the Back-Step team on his alien experience.

  • E16
    Empty Quiver
    Aired · Thu, Mar 22, 2001 · 60m

    When someone sets a nuke goes off, Frank is being sent back to avert it. They give him what info they could get on who might have done it. However because of a mistake on Frank's part, the sphere gets sent back without Frank.

  • E17
    Kansas
    Aired · Thu, Mar 29, 2001 · 60m

    A freak accident during some tests on the sphere, accidentally send Parker into alternate universe where the government is authoritarian and the NNL base is commanded with deadly force.

  • E18
    The Final Countdown
    Aired · Thu, Apr 5, 2001 · 60m

    As tensions with North Korea increase, the by-the-book commander of an American nuclear silo fires a missile despite incomplete information, causing a war. Parker must travel back to try and convince the man what is the right action to be taken.

  • E19
    The Brink
    Aired · Wed, May 9, 2001 · 60m

    An attack with a laser weapon leaves thousands of concert attending teens permanently blind, with a trail leading Parker back to the Hansen Island mental institute.

  • E20
    Sugar Mountain
    Aired · Wed, May 16, 2001 · 60m

    When several people including the Canadian Trade Minister are killed in a mysterious fire. Bradley learns from the CIA that the fire was caused by a secret weapon which has fallen into the wrong hands.

  • E21
    Born in the USSR
    Aired · Wed, May 23, 2001 · 60m

    A deadly gas leak kills thousands of Russians and leading to a coup and power vacuum. When Olga is payed a visit from a former lover seeking her help with the Russian time travel program, she puts the world in peril.

  • E22
    Live: From Death Row
    Aired · Wed, May 30, 2001 · 60m

    When a General is killed in an air show accident, Parker Backsteps, but instead uses it to save a wrongfully convicted friend on Death Row.