The Chronicle

1h

Comedy

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

The Chronicle is the name of a science fiction television series on the Sci Fi Channel. The series is based on the "News from the Edge" series of novels by Mark Sumner, a St. Louis, Missouri based author. The show was originally sold to NBC, which shot the pilot, then later found a home with The Sci-Fi Channel.

Production Companies

The Greenblatt Janollari Studio

Stu Segall Productions

Roundtable Entertainment

Silent H Productions

Episodes

Cast

Pilot

1. Pilot

1h

14th Jul 2001

Reporter Tucker Burns finally gets a job at a tabloid, The World Chronicle, and soon finds himself on the the trail a real-life monster.

What Gobbles Beneath

2. What Gobbles Beneath

1h

14th Jul 2001

After a media mogul disappears, the reporters discover a monster living under Manhattan attrcted to the radiation emissions of its victims' cell phones.

Here There Be Dragons

3. Here There Be Dragons

1h

21st Jul 2001

Tucker gets the surprise of his life when he goes to investigate the existence of a dragon underneath Chinatown and finds a woman pregnant with the ""dragon's"" baby.

Baby Got Back

4. Baby Got Back

1h

28th Jul 2001

An abandoned baby is left at the Chronicle, the reporters investigate and find that the father, the CEO of a marketing company, has made a deal with the Devil - literally.

He's Dead, She's Dead

5. He's Dead, She's Dead

1h

4th Aug 2001

A mysterious scientist, purported to have died, has perfected a way to bring people back to life, including himself.

Bermuda Love Triangle

6. Bermuda Love Triangle

1h

11th Aug 2001

Tucker's story about a mermaid and Grace's story about a missing Naval pilot cross when it turns out the mermaid is seeking out the pilot to fulfill their romance.

Only the Young Die Good

7. Only the Young Die Good

1h

18th Aug 2001

Staff at a Longevity institute and old folks' home are being used as host bodies of rich old people.

Bring Me the Head of Tucker Burns

8. Bring Me the Head of Tucker Burns

1h

25th Aug 2001

An outlaw biker returns from the grave to severe the heads of escapees from Hell.

Let Sleeping Dogs Fry

9. Let Sleeping Dogs Fry

1h

8th Sep 2001

A ghost begins killing the opulent residents of North Hampton using their electrical appliances.

Take Me Back

10. Take Me Back

1h

15th Sep 2001

Grace becomes the target of aliens who were responsible for her original abduction, and are targeting members of her abduction support group.

Touched by an Alien

11. Touched by an Alien

1h

4th Jan 2002

Stern is targeted by an alien assassin who jumps from body to body through sexual contact.

Pig Boy's Big Adventure

12. Pig Boy's Big Adventure

1h

11th Jan 2002

The reporters go off on the trail of a ""savage simian"" and find themselves on a trail of a doctor performing animal/human hybrid experiments.

The Cursed Sombrero

13. The Cursed Sombrero

1h

18th Jan 2002

The team are on the trail of a cursed sombrero, while Kristen tries to deal with her exposure to the strange events in Tucker's life.

Tears of a Clone

14. Tears of a Clone

1h

25th Jan 2002

Grace must cope with an electrocution, a disinterested editor, a badgering mother, and an evil clone of herself running around.

I See Dead Fat People

15. I See Dead Fat People

1h

1st Feb 2002

The reporters investigate a report of a house haunted by...overweight ghosts.

Man and Superman

16. Man and Superman

1h

8th Feb 2002

A superhero begins flying the skies of New York City, and while the Chronicle reporters investigate, the police begin taking an interest in them.

Hot from the Oven

17. Hot from the Oven

1h

15th Feb 2002

The reporters investigate an oven that is actually a cursed entrance to Hell.

The Stepford Cheerleaders

18. The Stepford Cheerleaders

1h

22nd Feb 2002

Grace, Wes, and Tucker go undercover at a local high school where strange things are occurring.

The Mists of Avalon Parkway

19. The Mists of Avalon Parkway

1h

1st Mar 2002

A strange mobile mist is killing people in New Jersey, and has a connection a local boy.

The King is Undead

20. The King is Undead

1h

8th Mar 2002

Grace's vampire case and Wes & Tucker's Elvis impersonator interview cross paths when the guys find out the Elvis impersonators are vampires.

Hell Mall

21. Hell Mall

1h

15th Mar 2002

Tucker investigates a series of strange deaths and acts of possession at an upscale mall.

A Snitch in Time

22. A Snitch in Time

1h

22nd Mar 2002

Grace is stalked by members of the Swedish Mafia while investigating cases of spontaneous combustion. And the future of the Chronicle is threatened.

First air date

14th Jul 2001

Last air date

22nd Mar 2002

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks