Charlie Jade
Overview
Charlie Jade follows a detective from a parallel universe, portrayed by Jeffrey Pierce, who becomes stranded in our reality. Set against the stunning backdrop of Cape Town, South Africa, this sci-fi series blends Canadian and South African talent, produced with support from CHUM Television and the South African Industrial Development Corporation. Special effects were crafted by Montreal's Cinegroupe, under the guidance of Michel Lemire. Debuting on the Canadian Space Channel on April 16, 2005, the show later reached audiences in Europe, Japan, and the U.S., although its American airing faced schedule challenges after an initial two episodes.
Episodes
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1
The Big Bang
Detective Charlie Jade embarks on a mission to track down a woman without an identity, but during his search, he is unexpectedly thrust into an unfami...
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2
Sand
During his search for a woman lacking an identity, Detective Charlie Jade finds himself unexpectedly propelled into an unfamiliar parallel universe af...
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3
You Are Here
In their quest for clarity about the explosion, Charlie joins forces with journalist Karl Lubinsky.
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4
The Power of Suggestion
Charlie's quest for the truth leads him straight into the heart of 01 Boxer's nefarious plot to seize control of Vexcor within the Betaverse.
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5
And Not a Drop to Drink
After witnessing 01 drench himself with water and then mysteriously disappear, Charlie begins to investigate the strange occurrence. His inquiry leads...
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6
Dirty Laundry
Charlie embarks on a quest to find Themba Makande, a passionate advocate for civil rights.
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7
Diamonds
Charlie's quest to retrieve his artificial diamond ring, which he had pawned to purchase a car, takes him to Eckman, a merciless diamond dealer. Eckma...
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8
Devotion
Charlie delves into the disappearance of another person in Cape Town, uncovering a connection to Vexcorp yet again. Meanwhile, Reena confronts a tough...
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9
Betrayal
As 01 recuperates in Gamma, Charlie pushes forward with his inquiry into Vexcor. Meanwhile, Karl faces a troubling encounter with an informant, while ...
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10
Identity
While on the hunt for some pilfered Vexcor assets, Charlie unexpectedly crosses paths with someone from his past.
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11
Thicker Than Water
Charlie, with the support of his friends, bravely infiltrates Vexcor in search of crucial information that could aid him in his quest to return home.
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12
Choosing Sides
Charlie chooses to confront 01 Boxer directly, but upon arriving at 01's club, he discovers that the police have beaten him to it with the same intent...
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13
Through a Mirror Darkly
Charlie and 01 engage in an honest and meaningful conversation, deepening their connection. Meanwhile, Reena skillfully manages to calm a potentially ...
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14
The Enemy of My Enemy
Charlie and Karl, intrigued by a package detailing Vexcor, set out to locate the mysterious sender, Reena. Meanwhile, 01 and Julius strike a deal that...
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15
Things Unseen
Charlie confides in Blues Paddock and discovers that he is being pursued. Meanwhile, Reena confronts her programmer, leading to a tense encounter. In ...
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16
The Shortening of the Way
Charlie visits a longtime friend seeking guidance on managing his visions, while Reena reaches out to a different old friend in hopes of learning how ...
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17
Spin
Back in Alpha, Charlie faces the challenge of readjusting to his old life while trying to rescue a friend who has unintentionally drawn Vexcor's ire. ...
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18
Bedtime Story
In Alpha, Charlie reflects on how his experiences in Beta have transformed him. Meanwhile, 01 engages in a meeting with an enigmatic associate.
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19
Flesh
As Essa and 01 battle for dominance over Vexcor, Charlie teams up with Sew Sew to ensure that the familiar face secures the position of power. Meanwhi...
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20
Ouroboros
In the season finale, Charlie and his team scramble to prevent the link from triggering and obliterating Beta. However, one member of their group has ...
