ReGenesis

ReGenesis

7.8/10
Crave Ended Drama • Science-Fiction • Mystery

4 Seasons · 52 Episodes · Premiered October 24, 2004 · Ended May 25, 2008

Cloning, bioterrorism, genetic engineering, not since the atom bomb has science had such potential to change the world. Canada, Mexico, and the United States have created a trilateral taskforce, The North American Biotechnology Advisory Commission, or NorBAC, to investigate questionable advances in the fields of biotechnology, bio-weaponry and nanotechnology.Under the charismatic leadership of Chief Scientist David Sandstrom and Executive Director Caroline Morrison, the Toronto-based organisation struggles to understand the political, legal, and personal underbrush in which new science has become entangled.

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

13 episodes
E01
Baby Bomb
Sun, Oct 24 2004 11:00 PM GMT+0000 60 min
Geneticist David Sandstrom is the chief scientist at the prestigious North American Biotechnology Advisory Commission. The virology/micro-biology NorBAC laboratory is a joint enterprise between the USA, Canada and Mexico that investigates problems of a scientific nature, such as bio-terrorism, mysterious disease and radical environmental changes.
E02
Spare Parts
Sun, Oct 24 2004 11:00 PM GMT+0000 60 min
NorBac has finally found Patient Zero, a baby girl named Miranda, and must proceed with interrogations at "Hazmat City." Was this an act of bioterrorism? Caroline is determined to find out who's responsible as more die and one more is exposed. Mick turns to Lilith, who helps him steal evidence from the scientist who cloned him, his own father.
E03
The Face of God
Mon, Nov 1 2004 12:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min
Caroline suggests that Hira has possible terrorist links and shuts her out of NorBAC. David must bring Hira back but he is confronted with a rally outside NorBAC, led by a fanatical reverend who claims that Christ can be cloned from a blood smear found on a nail from the True Cross at the site of the Crucifixion.
E04
Prions
Mon, Nov 8 2004 12:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min
NorBAC investigates an outbreak of prion disease (mad cow) in humans. With the victims spread out across North America, how are the cases connected? In the aftermath of Hiras's death, David is determined to expose the fraudulent Reverend Walsh. David suspects that his old friend Danny, a hockey player, is using a dangerous performance-enhancing steroid.
E05
The Oldest Virus
Mon, Nov 15 2004 12:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min
As the search continues for the source of the deadly prions, NorBAC zeros in on a large agribusiness they suspect of selling infected chickens. David tries to convince Danny to stop gene therapy. Caroline insists that David interview Jill for the vacated virologist position at NorBAC. His reluctance turns to lust when he meets her.
E06
The Trials
Mon, Nov 22 2004 12:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min
NorBAC reviews an experimental treatment being tested on children with Leukemia. Just as they are about to declare the cancer therapy safe, another child dies. David disregards the proper channels and goes to Nunavut to get a sample of what he believes is the Spanish Flu virus from a frozen corpse. Mick and Lilith go whale-watching in Quebec and Lilith begins to realize just how sick he is.
E07
Faint Hope
Mon, Nov 29 2004 12:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min
Carlos Serrano, the Senior Researcher at NorBAC, wants to help a friend dying of AIDS participate in cutting edge research. He convinces David to help supply a Houston lab with contraband stem cells so his friend can be the first guinea pig for this radical gene therapy. When another child dies of Leukemia, David is determined to find out why the cancer treatment isn't working.
E08
Blackout
Mon, Dec 13 2004 12:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min
NorBAC discovers a plastic eating bacterium after a major power blackout on the Eastern Seaboard leads to fears of terrorist activity. David and Lilith's mother rekindle old animosities when she comes to town to help Lilith cope with Mick's death. Caroline is worried about the possibility of having breast cancer. NorBAC's Biochemist tells David he has been approached with another job offer.
E09
The Secret War
Mon, Dec 20 2004 12:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min
NorBAC's bioinformatics researcher notifies the team of a case of privately contracted civilians returning from Iraq, exhibiting a wide range of mysterious illnesses. Carlos asks NorBAC to investigate multiple cases of hemophilia in a small community in Mexico, where a large multi-national laboratory is working on GMOs. When her research paper is refuted, Jill must defend her reputation.
E10
The Source
Mon, Jan 3 2005 12:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min
In the investigation of the "Iraq War Syndrome," David suspects the water purification system has malfunctioned. Jill and Carlos' theory of a connection between a hybrid plant and the hemophilia epidemic in Mexico fails. David joins them and wonders if genetically modified mosquitoes could be responsible. Bob quits NorBAC to pursue his love of perfume creation. Caroline receives her diagnosis.
E11
The Promise
Mon, Jan 10 2005 12:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min
NorBAC is taken over by a joint command to deal with a catastrophic smallpox scenario. Bob tries to find a cure for his dog suffering from histiocytosis, Jill comes clean about taking medication for her panic attacks. David discovers the "Miranda Virus" outbreak may be linked to the U.S. government's secret bio-chemical lab and fears the manufacturer possesses another biological weapon.
E12
Resurrection
Mon, Jan 17 2005 12:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min
A rampant SARS-like outbreak is occurring in Colorado and David is shocked when he discovers that the virus is the same Spanish Flu he dug up in Nunavut. Racked with guilt, he walks into the path of a car and is sent to hospital in a coma before he tells anybody his fears. Mayko heads to Colorado to try to find Patient Zero.
E13
The Longest Night
Mon, Jan 24 2005 12:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min
Jill goes to Canada to see if the Spanish Flu body is still in the ground, while David recovers from his coma and returns to the office, where he identifies the vector for the Spanish Flu epidemic and tracks it with GPS. Daisy recognizes the person who infected her baby with the "Miranda Virus."

Season 2

13 episodes

Season 3

13 episodes

Season 4

13 episodes

Cast

Peter Outerbridge
Peter Outerbridge as David Sandstrom
Maxim Roy
Maxim Roy as Caroline Morrison
Conrad Pla
Conrad Pla as Carlos Serrano
Mayko Nguyen
Mayko Nguyen as Mayko Tran
Dmitry Chepovetsky
Dmitry Chepovetsky as Bob Melnikov
Greg Bryk
Greg Bryk as Weston Field
Sarah Strange
Sarah Strange as Jill Langston
Mishu Vellani
Mishu Vellani as Hira Khan
Wendy Crewson
Wendy Crewson as Rachel Woods

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