About this season
Dr. Jacob Hood is a brilliant biophysicist and special science advisor to the government who investigates scientific crises and oddities. His crusade is to protect the substance of science against those who would abuse and misuse scientific discoveries for their own gain.
Episodes (18)
1. Resurrection
Aired 9 October 2008 • 43 min
The FBI uncovers some evidence, possibly linking a group of people to human cloning. The bureau's Special Science Advisor is called in to investigate.
2. Cardiac
Aired 16 October 2008 • 43 min
Dr. Hood is called to Georgia, when several 11 year old boys mysteriously die of heart attacks.
3. Agro
Aired 23 October 2008 • 43 min
Dr. Jacob Hood, Special Science Advisor to the FBI, is called upon to investigate when multiple cases of food-related paralysis are reported in North California.
4. Savant
Aired 30 October 2008 • 43 min
Dr. Jacob Hood must figure out why severely autistic teenagers are disappearing across the country, only to reappear a month later exhibiting symptoms of savant syndrome.
5. Containment
Aired 6 November 2008 • 43 min
When an aggressive and deadly virus infects a demolition site in Pittsburgh, Dr. Hood is called in to contain a potentially lethal outbreak.
6. Frozen
Aired 13 November 2008 • 43 min
When a woman's body is discovered on the beach on the hottest day of the year, frozen solid with no signs of thawing despite the blistering heat, Dr. Jacob Hood is called in to investigate.
7. Surge
Aired 20 November 2008 • 43 min
A drug therapy program designed to turn chimps into violent soldiers goes so horribly awry that the research department calls Hood in to help.
8. Titans
Aired 4 December 2008 • 43 min
As Dr. Hood investigate, he comes across a medical cover-up where students are dying due to the bends, but there is no deep water in Oklahoma for this to occur.
9. Flesh
Aired 11 December 2008 • 43 min
Dr. Jacob Hood must find the cure and the cause of a deadly flesh eating bacteria when a group of spring break students become mysteriously exposed.
10. H2O
Aired 15 January 2009 • 43 min
An epidemic of sudden, violent outbursts by law-abiding citizens draws Dr. Jacob Hood to a quiet Texas community to investigate - but he soon succumbs to the same erratic behavior.
11. Miracle
Aired 22 January 2009 • 43 min
After seeing a national news report that a boy's kidney tumor miraculously disappeared after the child drank from a natural spring in Montana, Dr. Jacob Hood rushes to the scene to debunk what he believes to be a fraudulent miracle cure.
12. Eternal
7.0Aired 29 January 2009 • 43 min
Hood is called in to investigate when a millionaire dies and the autopsy reveals two fully developed hearts in the deceased man.
13. Pinocchio
Aired 12 February 2009 • 43 min
A string of stem cell thefts indicate an elaborate cloning operation that lead Dr. Hood to suspect that his old nemesis, Gepetto, has returned.
14. Minamata
Aired 19 February 2009 • 43 min
Hood investigates after a healthy helicopter pilot who flies for a local TV station goes blind during a live traffic report, which results in a deadly crash.
15. Electro
Aired 26 February 2009 • 43 min
Hood investigates when 30 people are struck by lightning during a 10-minute thunderstorm.
16. Subway
Aired 5 March 2009 • 43 min
Doctor Hood is called in to determine the cause of a poison cluster, which is killing people in Philadelphia.
17. Olfactus
Aired 12 March 2009 • 43 min
Four homicides during fashion week due to sudden fits of rage lead to Doctor Hood being asked to investigate.
18. Medea
8.0Aired 2 April 2009 • 43 min
A high level FBI agent is accused of stealing a woman's child and Dr. Hood is the only one who believes it.