Young woman Sidney works in a telephone company and she is sure that her father, doctor Bloom, and sister died after an accident. Sidney's hobby is to play with virtual reality. She has ...
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Title: VR.5 (1995–1997)
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| Complete series cast summary: | |||
| Lori Singer | ... | Sydney Bloom 13 episodes, 1995-1997 | |
| Michael Easton | ... | Duncan 13 episodes, 1995-1997 | |
| Anthony Head | ... | Oliver Sampson 10 episodes, 1995-1997 | |
| David McCallum | ... | Dr. Joseph Bloom 7 episodes, 1995-1997 | |
| Louise Fletcher | ... | Mrs. Nora Bloom 6 episodes, 1995-1997 | |
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Young woman Sidney works in a telephone company and she is sure that her father, doctor Bloom, and sister died after an accident. Sidney's hobby is to play with virtual reality. She has found an ability in herself to enter into the human mind by using VR - Virtual Reality 5. Sidney is no ordinary person and an influential mysterious organization tries to use her. Written by Yanis Matushevsky <fs_niko@opu.opu.odessa.ua>
This show had the dark side and very cool visual possibilities wide open to it and made a great start at exploring both in its one and only season. I was very curious to see if it, unlike Alias and the X-Files (both of which I like nevertheless), could credibly sustain the intrigue surrounding the conspiracy-like back-plot of her father, the "organization" and just who she was working for, but then, of course, it got cancelled. In many ways this show staked out territory that Buffy was eventually able to mine more deeply (three cheers for Anthony Stewart Head, another link between the two shows) and, handled right and backed hard by a caring network, it could have developed into something like.