The Burning Zone

The Burning Zone (1996-1997)

EndedScripted showDrama, Science-Fiction

A team of virologists and scientists battle the littlest villains — viruses that threaten our domestic health and welfare.

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S01E19On Wings of AngelsMay 20, 1997
S01E18Wild FireMay 13, 1997
S01E17A Secret in the NeighborhoodMay 6, 1997
S01E16Elegy for a DreamApr 29, 1997
S01E15The Last Five Pounds Are the HardestFeb 18, 1997
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Burning Zone' premiere?

'The Burning Zone' premiered on September 3, 1996.

Who created 'The Burning Zone'?

'The Burning Zone' was created by Coleman Luck and Michael R. Perry.

What network aired 'The Burning Zone'?

'The Burning Zone' aired on UPN.

Who was the lead actor in 'The Burning Zone'?

Michael T. Weiss played the lead role of Dr. Daniel Cassian in 'The Burning Zone'.

What was Dr. Daniel Cassian's occupation in 'The Burning Zone'?

Dr. Daniel Cassian was a virologist in 'The Burning Zone'.

Who played the role of Dr. Kimberly Shiroma in 'The Burning Zone'?

Tamlyn Tomita played the role of Dr. Kimberly Shiroma in 'The Burning Zone'.

What was the name of the organization Dr. Daniel Cassian worked for in 'The Burning Zone'?

Dr. Daniel Cassian worked for a special division of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in 'The Burning Zone'.

What was the focus of 'The Burning Zone'?

The focus of 'The Burning Zone' was on infectious diseases and bioterrorism.

What was the name of the virus that caused the outbreak in 'The Burning Zone'?

The virus that caused the outbreak in 'The Burning Zone' was called STBO - Syktyvkar Tarsal Bone Fever.

Who played the role of Dr. Edward Marcase in 'The Burning Zone'?

Jeffrey Dean Morgan played the role of Dr. Edward Marcase in 'The Burning Zone'.

What was the name of the episode that dealt with a deadly virus being released on a train?

The name of the episode that dealt with a deadly virus being released on a train was 'Night Flight'.

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