The Net


The Net Information

The Net is a 1998 television drama series based on the 1995 film of the same name. The series starred Brooke Langton as Angela Bennett, the character Sandra Bullock played in the film. Produced in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, the series originally aired for one season on the USA Network before being canceled in 1999.

Synopsis

Computer expert Angela Bennett (Brooke Langton), accidentally receives a top secret email with information about an elite terrorist organization called the Praetorians. Angela soon discovers that the Praetorians' goal is to take control of people's lives through the use of computers. The Praetorians become aware of Angela's knowledge of them and steal her identity, placing her new identity on the F.B.I.'s Ten Most Wanted List. Angela, with the help of an unidentified person named "The Sorcerer" (Curry), sets out to stop the Praetorians and win back her true identity while staying one step ahead of both the F.B.I. and the Praetorians.

Cast

  • Brooke Langton as Angela Bennett
  • Joseph Bottoms as Sean Trelawney
  • Tim Curry as the Voice of the Sorcerer [Episodes 1-10]
  • Eric Szmanda as Jacob "Sorcerer" Resh [Episodes 10-22]
Recurring Guest Stars


  • Kelli Taylor as Anna Kelly (1998)
  • Mackenzie Gray as Greg Hearney
  • Jim Byrnes as Mr. Olivier
  • Dion Luther as Mr. White/Michael White
Notable Guest Appearances


  • Jack Coleman as Dr Steven Graf in episode 3: "Transplant".
  • Jeffrey Combs as Max Copernicus in episode 16: "Lunatic Fringe".
  • Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson as "Brody" in episode 20: "Last Man Standing"
  • Keegan Connor Tracy as Nadine
  • Jeremy Renner as Ned in Chem Lab

Production

The stunt coordinator for the series was David Jacox.

Episodes

Episode # Episode Name Original Air Date DVD order #
1 "Deleted" July 19, 1998 1
2 "North by Northwestern" July 25, 1998 2
3 "Transplant" August 1, 1998 3
4 "Bulls and Bears" August 8, 1998 6
5 "Death of an Angel" August 15, 1998 5
6 "Kill the Buddha" August 22, 1998 7
7 "Fireball" August 29, 1998 8
8 "Jump Vector" October 3, 1998 9
9 "Go Like You Know" October 10, 1998 10
10 "Harvest" October 17, 1998 11
11 "Diamonds Aren't Forever" November 28, 1998 12
12 "Pandora's Box" December 5, 1998 13
13 "Sample" December 12, 1998 14
14 "Lucy's Life" December 20, 1998 15
15 "Pay the Line" January 9, 1999 16
16 "Lunatic Fringe" January 16, 1999 17
17 "In Dreams" January 23, 1999 18
18 "Y2K: Total System Failure" January 30, 1999 4
19 "Zero" March 6, 1999 19
20 "Last Man Standing" March 13, 1999 20
21 "Chem Club" March 20, 1999 21
22 "eye-see-you.com" March 27, 1999 22

DVD releases

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment released the complete series on DVD in Region 2 on May 15, 2006. It was also released on DVD in Region 4 on 21 March 2006.

The order of the episodes on the DVD release differs from the order in which they were aired on television (see above); airing episode #18 is #4, and episodes 5 and 6 are in reverse order, on the DVD release.




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