Strange Paradise - Season 1

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Episode 1

1 - Episode 1

Air Date: October 20, 1969

Quito brought dry ice to the house. Raxl tried to get Dr. Menkin to change Jean Paul's mind about cryogenics. Alison was worried about her sister and asked Dan for help. Dan fired his chatty secretary. Jean Paul was approached by the spirit of Jacques. In a flashback, Jacques' wife was mad at him because of a revoving eye. Alison and Dan ended up in the Carribean. Dan booked them in two separate rooms at the French-Leave Cafe. Beryl sang ""That Old Black Magic"" at the French-Leave Cafe as Jean Paul found the conjure doll with the silver pin in Jacques's coffin.

Episode 2

2 - Episode 2

Air Date: October 21, 1969

Vangie and Alison talked about Tim's situation: he's in debt. Tim told Alison about how his mother died and he was forced to use loan sharks to pay for his mother's hospitalization. Jean Paul is possessed by Jacques and Jacques enjoys the world that he has reentered. Vangie convinced Alison to get Jean Paul to commission Tim to do an oil painting of Erica. Alison saved Tim from a thug looking to collect money. Jean Paul had Quito get more dry ice for Erica. Raxl and Quito entered a secret passage through a secret door in the crypt.

Episode 3

3 - Episode 3

Air Date: October 22, 1969

Raxl and Quito went into the Temple of the Serpents. Holly tried to leave the church when Elizabeth confronted her. Matthew reprimanded Elizabeth over her parenting skills and then they discussed Holly's inheritance. Raxl visited her beloved mistress. Raxl feared the devil.

Episode 4

4 - Episode 4

Air Date: October 23, 1969

The cryonics people arrived. Jacques possessed Jean Paul and indulged in wine when having breakfast with the cryogenics people. Dan returned to Alison to say that Jean Paul would be back to pick them up later. Alison was not relaxed by the thought. Raxl awoken Jean Paul who had no recollection of what had happened. Erica was locked away before Jean Paul could say goodbye. Raxl vowed revenge. Jean Paul signed Dan's papers with the signature: Jacques Eloi des Mondes. Alison coaxed Jean Paul to hire Tim to paint Erica.

Episode 5

5 - Episode 5

Air Date: October 24, 1969

Alison tries to visit Erica when she learns Erica is dead. Alison was scared by Quito and saw Erica in the cryogenic capsule. Quito was attracted to Jacques portrait and Raxl reprimanded him. Jean Paul consoled Alison. He told her the story of how Erica died. Raxl informed Jean Paul that Menkin wanted to leave the island. Alison asked Raxl about Jean Paul and she replied that evil walks among them. Raxl continued to talk about Jacques. A scream was heard outside and Jean Paul, possessed by Jacques, returned with Quito and the body of Dr. Menkin. In a dream, Jacques learned of the conjure doll and he realized he was possessed.

Episode 6

6 - Episode 6

Air Date: October 27, 1969

Episode 7

7 - Episode 7

Air Date: October 28, 1969

Episode 8

8 - Episode 8

Air Date: October 29, 1969

Episode 9

9 - Episode 9

Air Date: October 30, 1969

Episode 10

10 - Episode 10

Air Date: October 31, 1969

Episode 11

11 - Episode 11

Air Date: November 3, 1969

Episode 12

12 - Episode 12

Air Date: November 4, 1969

Episode 13

13 - Episode 13

Air Date: November 5, 1969

Episode 14

14 - Episode 14

Air Date: November 6, 1969

Episode 15

15 - Episode 15

Air Date: November 7, 1969

Episode 16

16 - Episode 16

Air Date: November 10, 1969

Episode 17

17 - Episode 17

Air Date: November 11, 1969

Episode 18

18 - Episode 18

Air Date: November 12, 1969

Episode 19

19 - Episode 19

Air Date: November 13, 1969

Episode 20

20 - Episode 20

Air Date: November 14, 1969

Episode 21

21 - Episode 21

Air Date: November 17, 1969

Episode 22

22 - Episode 22

Air Date: November 18, 1969

Episode 23

23 - Episode 23

Air Date: November 19, 1969

Episode 24

24 - Episode 24

Air Date: November 20, 1969

Episode 25

25 - Episode 25

Air Date: November 21, 1969

Episode 26

26 - Episode 26

Air Date: November 24, 1969

Episode 27

27 - Episode 27

Air Date: November 25, 1969

Episode 28

28 - Episode 28

Air Date: November 26, 1969

Episode 29

29 - Episode 29

Air Date: November 27, 1969

Episode 30

30 - Episode 30

Air Date: November 28, 1969

Episode 31

31 - Episode 31

Air Date: December 1, 1969

Episode 32

32 - Episode 32

Air Date: December 2, 1969

Episode 33

33 - Episode 33

Air Date: December 3, 1969

Episode 34

34 - Episode 34

Air Date: December 4, 1969

Episode 35

35 - Episode 35

Air Date: December 5, 1969

Episode 36

36 - Episode 36

Air Date: December 8, 1969

Episode 37

37 - Episode 37

Air Date: December 9, 1969

Episode 38

38 - Episode 38

Air Date: December 10, 1969

Episode 39

39 - Episode 39

Air Date: December 11, 1969

Episode 40

40 - Episode 40

Air Date: December 12, 1969

Episode 41

41 - Episode 41

Air Date: December 15, 1969

Episode 42

42 - Episode 42

Air Date: December 16, 1969

Episode 43

43 - Episode 43

Air Date: December 17, 1969

Episode 44

44 - Episode 44

Air Date: December 18, 1969

Episode 45

45 - Episode 45

Air Date: December 19, 1969

Episode 46

46 - Episode 46

Air Date: December 22, 1969

Episode 47

47 - Episode 47

Air Date: December 23, 1969

Episode 48

48 - Episode 48

Air Date: December 24, 1969

Episode 49

49 - Episode 49

Air Date: December 26, 1969

Episode 50

50 - Episode 50

Air Date: December 29, 1969

Episode 51

51 - Episode 51

Air Date: December 30, 1969

Episode 52

52 - Episode 52

Air Date: December 31, 1969

Episode 53

53 - Episode 53

Air Date: January 1, 1970

Episode 54

54 - Episode 54

Air Date: January 2, 1970

Episode 55

55 - Episode 55

Air Date: January 5, 1970

Episode 56

56 - Episode 56

Air Date: January 6, 1970

Episode 57

57 - Episode 57

Air Date: January 7, 1970

Episode 58

58 - Episode 58

Air Date: January 8, 1970

Episode 59

59 - Episode 59

Air Date: January 9, 1970

Episode 60

60 - Episode 60

Air Date: January 12, 1970

Tim is packed and ready to leave the island, despite Erica's objections that no one must leave. Jean-Paul is possessed by Jaques, who summones the spirit of the first murderer. Tim is lured into Jean-Paul's secret room, where is is strangled by Jean-Paul/Jaques. Elizabeth comes to Erica and Jean-Paul's bedroom, unaware of what is taking place behind the bookcase, and discovers Tim's lucky palet knife on the floor.

Episode 61

61 - Episode 61

Air Date: January 13, 1970

Jean-Paul realizes the truth about Erica after his possessed body murders Tim Stanton. Jean-Paul demands Erica turn over the silver pin and takes her and the doll down to confront the portrait of Jaques Eloi De Monde. Erica reveals her plans to take Holly Marshall's body and soul so she can live forever to Jean-Paul, and tells him everyone on the island must die. After arguing with Jaques, Jean-Paul drives the silver pin through his voodoo doll's head with no effect. Frustrated, Jean-Paul throws the doll into the fireplace, and Erica begins to burn. After rescuing the doll from the flames, Erica tells Jean-Paul he has no choice but to help her and Jaques, as they can possess him at any time and make him murder whenever they wish.

Episode 62

62 - Episode 62

Air Date: January 14, 1970

Jean-Paul frees Alison, Elizabeth and Holly and orders them to pack their things to leave later that day. Erica confronts Jean-Paul and discovers his hatrid for her and what she has become. Erica confesses to Alison, begging for help keeping everyone on the island. When she refuses, Erica tells her how much she hates her but how she could never harm her. Erica gathers everyone for a farwell drink of wine in the dining room, and slips something from her ring into the drink ment for Holly. Alison accidentally takes her glass and falls to the ground.

Episode 63

63 - Episode 63

Air Date: January 15, 1970

Alison switches Holly's poisoned wine for hers to save her from Erica and pays the ultimate price to prove to her sister how much she does love her. Jean-Paul rushes Holly and Elizabeth to the boat house with Raxil, only for them to return shortly after to report the boat missing.

Episode 64

64 - Episode 64

Air Date: January 16, 1970

Elizabeth becomes hysterical that she and Holly are going to die on Mal Jardin and has to be sedated in her room. Jaques uses his power to set the boat house on fire, Jean-Paul and Raxil run to try and put it out before the entire island is set ablaze. With Holly locked in her room watching over her mother, and no one else in the house, Erica entrances Holly and brings her before Jaques' portrait to stab the silver pin through her heart to gain her youth and spirit. As she goes to stab Holly, Elizabeth runs in the way and is killed. Holly finally sees Erica for what she really is, but with Erica cornering her with the silver pin it may be too late.

Episode 65

65 - Episode 65

Air Date: January 19, 1970

Jean-Paul saves Holly from Erica and has Raxl quickly take her to the boathouse. Jean-Paul and Erica have their final confrontation, and Jean-Paul uses her fear of fire to his advantage by setting the mansion on fire. Erica is consumed by the flames and vanishes in a blue fog. Jean-Paul lights Jaques Eloi De Monde's portrait on fire to put an end to his evil. As Jean-Paul escapes the inferno through the front doors Jaques tells him his curse will live on, where ever he goes, and that life for him will forever be "" a strange ... paradise""

Episode 66

66 - Episode 66

Jean-Paul awakens in Desmond Hall, the summer home from when he was growing up. There he is reunited with his cousin Ada and meets her new husband Laslo Thaxton. Raxl, Quito and Holly all survived the burning of Maljardin and have joined him at Desmond Hall. Jean-Paul is informed his brother Phillip Desmond left to visit him on Maljardin and has not been heard from since. As Holly sleeps, a mysterious woman visits her room and places her in a trance and tells her she's her friend. Back in bed, Jean-Paul is awoken to a bloodied ghost calling his name.

Episode 67

67 - Episode 67

Jean-Paul is disturbed by the visitor he received last night, though no one belives what he saw. Holly discovers a necklace in her room and loves it. Raxl recognizes it immediately as a sorcerer's stone and tries to take it from her to protect her. Holly becomes frightened and runs to Jean-Paul. While with Jean-Paul, Irene Hatter, the woman who visited Holly while she slept last night, pays a visit to the Hall and strikes up a friendship with Holly. Laslo later returns the stone to Holly. Jean-Paul goes to Phillip's room and is confronted by Laslo.

Episode 68

68 - Episode 68

Raxl calls upon the great serpent to destroy the ring of Jaques, and Jean-Paul suddenly feels great pain. Desmond Hall is visited by one of the mill's employees and Jean-Paul is not pleased with what he's learning about Laslo's running of the family business. Jean-Paul informs Laslo that he is the senior member of the Desmond family and in Phillip's absence he will be in charge of the family business. Emily Blair arrives at Desmond Hall, after receiving a hand delivered letter from Phillip inviting her to the Hall to do research on the Desmond family's history. Laslo tells her the handwriting on the letter is not Phillip's in an attempt to keep her from doing her research, but Jean-Paul catches her before she leaves and the two talk privately in the drawing room. Jean-Paul says the letter is authentic and allows invites her to perform her research.

Episode 69

69 - Episode 69

Episode 70

70 - Episode 70

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71 - Episode 71

Episode 72

72 - Episode 72

Episode 73

73 - Episode 73

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74 - Episode 74

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75 - Episode 75

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76 - Episode 76

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77 - Episode 77

Episode 78

78 - Episode 78

Episode 79

79 - Episode 79

Episode 80

80 - Episode 80

Episode 81

81 - Episode 81

Episode 82

82 - Episode 82

Episode 83

83 - Episode 83

Episode 84

84 - Episode 84

Episode 85

85 - Episode 85

Jean-Paul makes his way to Irene's cottage, and the mark of death compells him to strangle her. Phillip leads Holly back to Desmond Hall, where Raxl locks Holly in her room to keep her safe from Jean-Paul. Raxl confronts Irene at the cottage after interrupting Jean-Paul's attempt on her life. On the docks, Jean-Paul comes across Agatha who is about to kill herself and saves her life.

Episode 86

86 - Episode 86

Episode 87

87 - Episode 87

Episode 88

88 - Episode 88

Episode 89

89 - Episode 89

Episode 90

90 - Episode 90

Episode 91

91 - Episode 91

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92 - Episode 92

Episode 93

93 - Episode 93

Episode 94

94 - Episode 94

Episode 95

95 - Episode 95

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96 - Episode 96

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97 - Episode 97

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98 - Episode 98

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99 - Episode 99

Episode 100

100 - Episode 100

Episode 101

101 - Episode 101

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102 - Episode 102

Episode 103

103 - Episode 103

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104 - Episode 104

Episode 105

105 - Episode 105

Episode 106

106 - Episode 106

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107 - Episode 107

Episode 108

108 - Episode 108

Episode 109

109 - Episode 109

Episode 110

110 - Episode 110

Episode 111

111 - Episode 111

Episode 112

112 - Episode 112

Episode 113

113 - Episode 113

Episode 114

114 - Episode 114

Episode 115

115 - Episode 115

Episode 116

116 - Episode 116

Episode 117

117 - Episode 117

Episode 118

118 - Episode 118

Episode 119

119 - Episode 119

Episode 120

120 - Episode 120

Episode 121

121 - Episode 121

Episode 122

122 - Episode 122

Episode 123

123 - Episode 123

Episode 124

124 - Episode 124

Episode 125

125 - Episode 125

Episode 126

126 - Episode 126

Episode 127

127 - Episode 127

Episode 128

128 - Episode 128

Episode 129

129 - Episode 129

Episode 130

130 - Episode 130

Episode 131

131 - Episode 131

Episode 132

132 - Episode 132

Episode 133

133 - Episode 133

Episode 134

134 - Episode 134

Episode 135

135 - Episode 135

Episode 196

136 - Episode 196

Episode 137

137 - Episode 137

Episode 138

138 - Episode 138

Episode 39

139 - Episode 39

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140 - Episode 14-

Episode 141

141 - Episode 141

Episode 142

142 - Episode 142

Episode 143

143 - Episode 143

Episode 144

144 - Episode 144

Episode 145

145 - Episode 145

Episode 146

146 - Episode 146

Episode 147

147 - Episode 147

Episode 148

148 - Episode 148

Episode 149

149 - Episode 149

Episode 150

150 - Episode 150

Episode 151

151 - Episode 151

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Episode 153

153 - Episode 153

Episode 154

154 - Episode 154

Episode 155

155 - Episode 155

Episode 156

156 - Episode 156

Episode 157

157 - Episode 157

Episode 158

158 - Episode 158

Episode 159

159 - Episode 159

Episode 160

160 - Episode 160

Episode 161

161 - Episode 161

Episode 162

162 - Episode 162

Episode 163

163 - Episode 163

Episode 164

164 - Episode 164

Episode 165

165 - Episode 165

Episode 166

166 - Episode 166

Episode 167

167 - Episode 167

Episode 168

168 - Episode 168

Episode 169

169 - Episode 169

Episode 170

170 - Episode 170

Episode 171

171 - Episode 171

Air Date: June 18, 1970

Episode 172

172 - Episode 172

Air Date: June 19, 1970

Episode 173

173 - Episode 173

Air Date: June 22, 1970

Episode 174

174 - Episode 174

Air Date: June 23, 1970

Episode 175

175 - Episode 175

Air Date: June 24, 1970

Episode 176

176 - Episode 176

Air Date: June 25, 1970

Episode 177

177 - Episode 177

Air Date: June 26, 1970

Episode 178

178 - Episode 178

Air Date: June 29, 1970

Episode 179

179 - Episode 179

Air Date: June 30, 1970

Episode 180

180 - Episode 180

Air Date: July 1, 1970

Episode 181

181 - Episode 181

Air Date: July 2, 1970

Episode 182

182 - Episode 182

Air Date: July 3, 1970

Episode 183

183 - Episode 183

Air Date: July 6, 1970

Episode 184

184 - Episode 184

Air Date: July 7, 1970

Episode 185

185 - Episode 185

Air Date: July 8, 1970

Episode 186

186 - Episode 186

Air Date: July 9, 1970

Episode 187

187 - Episode 187

Air Date: July 10, 1970

Episode 188

188 - Episode 188

Air Date: July 13, 1970

Episode 189

189 - Episode 189

Air Date: July 14, 1970

Episode 190

190 - Episode 190

Air Date: July 15, 1970

Episode 191

191 - Episode 191

Air Date: July 16, 1970

Episode 192

192 - Episode 192

Air Date: July 17, 1970

Episode 193

193 - Episode 193

Air Date: July 20, 1970

Episode 194

194 - Episode 194

Air Date: July 21, 1970

Episode 195

195 - Episode 195

Air Date: July 22, 1970

Raxl instructs Jean Paul to strangle Irene, who she believes is Emily. When Jean Paul is unable to, Raxl goes after Irene, with the Mark of Death on her hand. Julien interrupts Raxl, and Jean Paul comes out of his trance. Irene tells the group that Raxl said she killed Agatha, and Julien forces Raxl to reveal her sins. Raxl admits to killing all of ""Jean Paul's"" victims and the Desmonds are freed of the curse. Raxl blesses Jean Paul and Emily's union and then goes up in flames. Julien tells Cort he is not his grandfather, that he is a spirit, Raxl's better half. Ada and Julien say goodbye. Jean Paul and Emily leave to marry and settle abroad and leaving Cort Desmond Hall.