ReGenesis
tv show

52 total episodes
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4 seasons
First Aired October 24, 2004
Genres:
Overview
ReGenesis is a Canadian television program produced by The Movie Network and Movie Central in conjunction with Shaftesbury Films. The series, which ran for four seasons, revolves around the scientists of NorBAC, a fictional organization with a lab based in Toronto. The organization investigates problems of a scientific nature, such as bio-terrorism, mysterious diseases or radical changes in environment throughout Canada, the United States, and Mexico. NorBAC is headed by David Sandström, the chief scientist and molecular biologist. Through this character the show often addresses topical social, political and ethical issues related to the science at hand. The series was originally seen on The Movie Network and Movie Central with rebroadcasts on Global and Showcase in Canada. Internationally it can be seen on FX in the United Kingdom, The Science Channel, Halogen TV and in syndication and CW Plus in the United States, and FX Latin America in Mexico; as well as numerous broadcasters in Europe and Asia. International distribution is handled by Oasis International. As of April 2012 the show can also be seen on Hulu.com.
Faint Hope
Season 1 - Episode 7 - 1h 50m
Air Date
November 28, 2004
Overview
Carlos Serrano, the Senior Researcher at NorBAC wants to help a friend dying of AIDS participate in cutting edge research. He convinces David to help supply a Houston lab with contraband stem cells in order for his friend to be the first guinea pig for this radical gene therapy. When another child dies, David is determined to find out why the cancer treatment isn't working.
Guest Stars
Sarah Strange
as
Jill Langston
Elliot Page
as
Lilith Sandstrom
Mark Rendall
as
Mick Sloane
Garen Boyajian
as
Raymond
Eli Gabay
as
John Ricci
David Storch
as
Lloyd Peterman
Tannis Burnett
as
Judy Bewick
Gema Zamprogna
as
Female Student #1
Grace Armas
as
Nurse
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Linda Prystawska
as
Ilyanna
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Roger Periard
as
Old Man
Michelle Nolden
as
Dr. Lauren Foley (uncredited)