"Millennium" (1996/I)TV series 1996-1999

Creator:

Chris Carter

Seasons:

1 | 2 | 3

Release Date:

25 October 1996 (USA)

Genre:

Crime | Drama | Mystery | Horror | Thriller

Tagline:

We don't want to scare you. We want to terrify you. (1997 Advertisement)

Plot:

A former FBI profiler with the ability to look inside the mind of a killer begins working for the mysterious Millennium Group.

Plot Keywords:

Good Versus Evil | Disturbing | Surreal | Apocalypse | Religion

Awards:

Nominated for 3 Golden Globes. Another 5 wins & 19 nominations

Cast

Lance Henriksen	...	Frank Black (67 episodes, 1996-1999)
Brittany Tiplady	...	Jordan Black (40 episodes, 1996-1999)
Terry O'Quinn	...	Peter Watts (40 episodes, 1996-1999)
Megan Gallagher	...	Catherine Black (33 episodes, 1996-1999)

Also Known As:

2000 (USA) (working title)
MillenniuM (USA) (alternative spelling)

Runtime:

45 min (67 episodes)

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.78 : 1

Sound Mix:

Dolby

Certification:

Argentina:16 | Australia:MA | France:-12 | France:U (some episodes) | Ireland:15 (some episodes) | Ireland:18 (some episodes) | Singapore:NC-16 | UK:15 (some episodes) | UK:18 (some episodes)

Filming Locations:

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Company:

20th Century Fox Television

Trivia:

The title sequence in the first season includes the words "Wait", "Worry" and "Who Cares?". This changed in the second season to "This is Who We Are" and "The Time is Near". Season three combined the two, with "Wait", "Worry" and "The Time is Near".

Quotes:

Alex Ventoux: God doesn't move us by telling us the facts. He moves us by pains and contradictions. He's given me a lack of understanding: not answers, but questions. An invitation to marvel.

Movie Connections:

Referenced in Victimology: Academy Group Inc. (2004) (V)

Brilliant

This is undoubtedly one of the most intelligent and thought-provoking series that has come out in a long time. If we were able give it a vote, I would give it a 10/10.