Being Erica

45min

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Drama

Comedy

Erica Strange has tons of regrets in her young life - so many she's started a list. But when she shares her list with her therapist, he undertakes an unusual course of treatment: she is transported back in time and given the chance to make different decisions at pivotal moments in her life, based on her knowledge of the here and now.

Episodes

Cast

Dr. Tom

1. Dr. Tom

45min

5th Jan 2009

Down and out, Erica Strange is desperate to change her life and takes up an offer from a mysterious therapist, Dr. Thom, who sends her back in time to relive a high school regret.

What I Am Is What I Am

2. What I Am Is What I Am

45min

12th Jan 2009

Erica settles for a dead-end job that can pay the bills. She is sent back to her university days, to join an exclusive secret society that she originally passed on, with the hope that doing so will finally set her on to the "right" path.

Plenty of Fish

3. Plenty of Fish

45min

19th Jan 2009

Eternally-single Erica brings best friend Ethan to pose as her boyfriend at her high school reunion. She begins to understand the source of her relationship with men by revisiting the loss of her virginity.

The Secret of Now

4. The Secret of Now

45min

26th Jan 2009

In order to conquer her fear of confrontation with her new bully of a boss, Erica is sent back to her first semester of University where she learns to finally stand up for herself against the daunting Professor Lozar.

Adultescence

5. Adultescence

45min

2nd Feb 2009

Tired of being treated like a child, Erica confronts the source of her reputation by returning to her Bat-Mitzvah - only this time she will prove herself as a woman.

Til Death

6. Til Death

45min

9th Feb 2009

Erica is worried that her sister Samantha is marrying the wrong man in Josh. When she goes back to prevent Sam and Josh from ever getting together, Erica learns a big secret - one that threatens her relationship with her sister.

Such A Perfect Day

7. Such A Perfect Day

45min

18th Feb 2009

With the stress of work and family life weighing heavily on Erica's shoulders, Dr. Tom decides to give her a break and sends Erica back to a "perfect day."

This Be The Verse

8. This Be The Verse

45min

25th Feb 2009

Erica's long-simmering relationship with her mother reaches a boiling point. going back into the distant past, opens up Erica's eyes to who Barbara Strange really is.

Everything She Wants

9. Everything She Wants

45min

4th Mar 2009

Erica explores her feelings for Ryan by reliving an unusual love affair from her university days.

Mi Casa, Su Casa Loma

10. Mi Casa, Su Casa Loma

45min

11th Mar 2009

Erica's "friendship" with Katie reaches a new low when Katie maneuvers her way into a book deal with River Rock.

She's Lost Control

11. She's Lost Control

45min

18th Mar 2009

Charged with supervising the launch of Katie's new book, Erica turns into a complete control-freak. She soon realizes that her need to control might be contributing to the downfall of her relationship with Ethan.

Erica the Vampire Slayer

12. Erica the Vampire Slayer

45min

25th Mar 2009

Unnerved in her new position at River Rock Publishing. Erica must learn to step outside her shell, challenge her inhibitions and learn that her abilities are not nearly as confined as she had believed them to be.

Leo

13. Leo

45min

1st Apr 2009

Though Dr. Tom warned her not to try and prevent Leo's death, Erica does so anyway, resulting in dire consequences.

First air date

5th Jan 2009

Last air date

12th Dec 2011

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks