Sanctuary

Sanctuary (2007)

EndedScripted showDrama, Science-Fiction, Mystery

Who will protect you from the things that lurk in the dark corners of the world? Or, more importantly, who will protect the dark corner dwellers from you? Dr. Helen Magnus runs an organization called The Sanctuary, dedicated to the discovery, protection, and study of unknown species living virtually undetected amongst humans all over the world. This groundbreaking web series lasted only 8 short episodes (under 20 minutes each) before being purchased by SyFy Channel, rewritten, and re-shot as a full length series.

Network
Scheduleevery Thursday (20 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08Episode 8Aug 30, 2007
S01E07Episode 7Aug 16, 2007
S01E06Episode 6Jul 30, 2007
S01E05Episode 5Jul 16, 2007
S01E04Episode 4Jun 25, 2007
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Sanctuary' premiere?

'Sanctuary' premiered on October 3, 2007.

Who are the main characters in 'Sanctuary'?

The main characters in 'Sanctuary' are Dr. Helen Magnus, Will Zimmerman, Ashley Magnus, and Henry Foss.

What is the premise of 'Sanctuary'?

'Sanctuary' follows the adventures of Dr. Helen Magnus and her team as they seek out and protect various supernatural creatures.

Where is the main setting of 'Sanctuary'?

The main setting of 'Sanctuary' is the Old City Sanctuary, a secret facility located in the heart of London, England.

Who is the actress that portrays Dr. Helen Magnus in 'Sanctuary'?

Amanda Tapping portrays Dr. Helen Magnus in 'Sanctuary'.

What is the name of the organization that Dr. Helen Magnus founded?

Dr. Helen Magnus founded the Sanctuary Network, an organization dedicated to the protection and study of abnormal creatures.

What is special about the main character, Dr. Helen Magnus?

Dr. Helen Magnus is over 150 years old, thanks to a serum that slows down her aging process.

What is the relationship between Dr. Helen Magnus and Ashley Magnus?

Ashley Magnus is Dr. Helen Magnus' daughter. They share a close bond and often work together on missions.

Who is Will Zimmerman in 'Sanctuary'?

Will Zimmerman is a forensic psychiatrist who joins Dr. Helen Magnus' team. He has a unique ability to sense and communicate with abnormal creatures.

What is the role of Henry Foss in 'Sanctuary'?

Henry Foss is the Sanctuary's tech expert and weapons specialist. He assists Dr. Helen Magnus and the team in their missions.

Are there any recurring villains in 'Sanctuary'?

Yes, one of the recurring villains in 'Sanctuary' is John Druitt, an abnormal with the ability to teleport and manipulate time.

Does 'Sanctuary' feature any crossover episodes with other TV shows?

Yes, 'Sanctuary' has a crossover episode with the TV show 'Stargate SG-1', where Amanda Tapping reprised her role as Samantha Carter.

What are some of the supernatural creatures encountered in 'Sanctuary'?

Some of the supernatural creatures encountered in 'Sanctuary' include vampires, werewolves, mermaids, and abnormals with various unique abilities.

Are there any romantic storylines in 'Sanctuary'?

Yes, 'Sanctuary' features romantic storylines, including the complicated relationship between Dr. Helen Magnus and John Druitt.

Does 'Sanctuary' explore any ethical dilemmas or moral gray areas?

Yes, 'Sanctuary' often delves into ethical dilemmas surrounding the treatment of abnormals and the question of what is considered "normal."

Does 'Sanctuary' have any notable guest stars throughout its run?

Yes, 'Sanctuary' features notable guest stars, including Christopher Heyerdahl, Emilie Ullerup, and Ryan Robbins.

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