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COLLECTION · Series · 1997

The Visitor

The Visitor is a science fiction television series created by Roland Emmerich and Dean Devlin which aired on Fox from 1997–1998. It starred John Corbett as Adam McArthur who was abducted by extraterrestrials 50 years earlier and escapes back to Earth to help improve life for humanity.

Source: TMDB
* 6.4 (11)Drama
Creators
Dean Devlin
Studios
FOX
Runtime
60 min/ep
Release
19/09/1997
Score
6.4 / 10 (11)
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Seasons and episodes
Season 1
13 episodes · 1997
Episode 1. Pilot
1997-09-19 · 60 min

Quicktime Crash-landing on a mountain side, THE VISITOR (formally Adam MacArthur) mysteriously emerges from the wreckage of the downed craft, seemingly unhurt. His sudden appearance creates a manhunt by opposing national security…

Episode 2. Fear of Flying
1997-09-26 · 60 min

Adam MacArthur helps repressed and banished scientist Louis Farraday realize his life-long project to conquer gravity. Chased by both the FBI and Vise, they utilize this discovery to make their escape in a vintage World War II fighter plane

Episode 3. The Devil's Rainbow
1997-10-03 · 60 min

Adam MacArthur connects with his adult granddaughter while Vise and the FBI are hot on his trail.

Episode 4. Dreams
1997-10-10 · 60 min

Adam MacArthur is tormented by a message received from deep space. He and scientist Alex Burton try to decipher the message, but in a moment of synchronicity, both men are seriously injured and sent into a coma. They must try to navigate…

Episode 5. Remember
1997-10-17 · 60 min

Adam joins a community of lost souls and discovers that they are waiting for an alien mothership to save them. Upon further investigation, he learns that the group's leader is developing a weapon that can cause mass destruction by…

Episode 6. The Black Box
1997-10-24 · 60 min

To prevent a catastrophe, Adam urgently searches for mysterious objects that disappeared 30 years ago in a science lab accident. To find the objects, he befriends the Vietnam vet and his college sweetheart who survived the accident. As he…

Episode 7. Teufelsnacht
1997-10-31 · 60 min

A radio DJ doing his annual ""War of the Worlds"" show on Halloween night witnesses the landing of an alien space craft, but no one believes him. Meanwhile, Adam knows the pilot of the unusual machine is looking for him and gets the help…

Episode 8. Reunion
1997-11-07 · 60 min

Things reach crisis point when Adam, his granddaughter Charlotte, Michael O'Ryan, and the FBI all converge to find Constance MacArthur, Adam's wife. While Adam is desperate to see his wife who he left in 1947, Michael O'Ryan will stop at…

Episode 9. Caged
1997-11-14 · 60 min

The FBI finally catches up to Adam and takes him to a federal prison for questioning. Meanwhile, Col. Vise experiences flashbacks of the experience that started his alien obsession. As they try to capture Adam, Michael O'Ryan discloses…

Episode 10. Going Home
1997-12-05 · 60 min

After his escape from the FBI, Adam must get Michael O'Ryan and his craft back to their home or Earth will be endangered. Col. Vise has other plans, forcing Adam to go back to the FBI for help.

Episode 11. Miracles
1997-12-19 · 60 min

With the holidays approaching, Adam searches for a member of his family, but is delayed by a woman about to give birth. With the FBI and NSA hot on his trail, Adam helps the woman connect with her estranged scientist grandfather.

Episode 12. The Chain
1998-01-09 · 60 min

A frightened psychic woman forsees a terrible event that will affect humankind and Adam shows her how to use her special abilities to prevent the chain of events from unfolding. Meanwhile, Col. Vise is diagnosed with a bizarre illness.

Episode 13. The Trial
1998-01-16 · 60 min

Just when the FBI and NSA finally catch up to Adam, who is abducted by an alien spaceship right before their eyes. On board, Adam discovers that he was taken by a group of fellow abductees who put him on trial for his actions on Earth.…

Cast by season
John Corbett
John Corbett
Adam MacArthur
Grand L. Bush
Grand L. Bush
Agent Douglas Wilcox
Leon Rippy
Leon Rippy
Agent Nicholas LaRu
John Storey
John Storey
Agent Craig Van Patten
Steve Railsback
Steve Railsback
Colonel James Vise
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