"Psych" Shawn vs. the Red Phantom (2006)

User Rating:

7.8/10   

Director:

John T. Kretchmer

Writers:

Steve Franks (creator)
Anupam Nigam (written by)

TV Series:

"Psych" (2006)

Original Air Date:

25 August 2006 (Season 1, Episode 8)

Genre:

Comedy | Crime | Mystery

Plot:

The disappearance of a teenager sends Shawn and Gus to a comic book convention. |

Plot Keywords:

Psychic Power | Police | Friend | Psychic | Best Friend

Cast

James Roday	...	Shawn Spencer
Dulé Hill	...	Burton 'Gus' Guster
Timothy Omundson	...	Carlton Lassiter
Maggie Lawson	...	Juliet O'Hara
Corbin Bernsen	...	Henry Spencer
Kirsten Nelson	...	Karen Vick
Bre Blair	...	Talia
George Takei	...	Himself
Liam James	...	Young Shawn
Wanda Cannon	...	Leslie Breyfogle
David Nykl	...	Events Coordinator
Julius Chapple	...	Dent
Brian Markinson	...	Hiltz Kooler
Cascy Beddow	...	Rob (as Casey Beddow)
Aaron Ydenberg	...	Don

Runtime:

44 min | Ireland:47 min (including commercials)

Country:

USA | Canada

Language:

English

Color:

Color

Certification:

USA:TV-PG | Australia:M

Filming Locations:

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Company:

NBC Universal Television

Trivia:

Many of the character names are taken from the "Batman" comic book series: Dent (Harvey Dent, a.k.a Two-Face), Talia (Talia al-Ghul), Leslie (Dr. Leslie Thompkins, Batman's personal physician), Malone (Matches Malone, a mob boss once impersonated by Batman), and Breyfogle (Norm Breyfogle, an artist who has worked on several "Batman" projects).

Goofs:

Continuity: When Shawn takes the final note, "Judgment Day," off the woman's heel, there is clearly a black smudge on the note. But when it cuts to Shawn's point of view the smudge on the back is not visible.

Quotes:

Juliet O'Hara: Where are you ?
Shawn Spencer: On the phone. Where are you?

Movie Connections:

References "Star Trek" (1966)