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"Forced Perspective"
Series Andromeda
Season 1, Episode 15
File:Andromeda 1x15 001.jpg
Air date February 19th, 2001 (US)
March 3rd, 2001 (CAN)
Writers Matt Kiene; Joe Reinkemeyer
Director George Mendeluk
Producers Keri Young; Sherry Gorval; Robert Hewitt Wolfe; Allan Eastman; Majel Roddenberry; Jay Firestone; Adam Haight; Josanne B. Lovick; Karen Wookey
Starring Kevin Sorbo; Lisa Ryder; Keith Hamilton Cobb; Laura Bertram; Brent Stait; Gordon Michael Woolvett; Lexa Doig
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"Forced Perspective" is the fifteenth episode of season one of the science fiction television series Andromeda. It was directed by George Mendeluk and written by Matt Kiene and Joe Reinkemeyer. It first aired in the United States on the Sci-Fi Channel on Monday, February 19th, 2001.

Cast[]

Principal Cast[]

Actor Role
Kevin Sorbo Captain Dylan Hunt
Lisa Ryder Beka Valentine
Keith Hamilton Cobb Tyr Anasazi
Laura Bertram Trance Gemini
Brent Stait Rev Bem [1]
Gordon Michael Woolvett Seamus Harper [2]
Lexa Doig Rommie

Guest Stars[]

Actor Role
Mackenzie Gray Venetri
Steve Bacic Gaheris Rhade
Kim Hawthorne Lawyer
Chapelle Jaffe Admiral Constanza Stark

Co-Stars[]

Actor Role
James Ralph Commando

Notes & Trivia[]

  • This episode is production code number 114.
  • Actor Alex Green is uncredited in this episode in the role of Ferrin.
  • This is the fourth episode of Andromeda written by Matt Kiene. He writes twenty episodes of the season in total.
  • This is the fourth episode of Andromeda written by Joe Reinkemeyer. He writes seventeen episodes of the season in total.
  • Dylan Hunt's code name in this episode is Mister April.
  • Dylan Hunt's High Guard serial number is H.E. 5095C219.

Allusions[]

  • Reference is made to Sara Riley in this episode. Sara Riley is the fiancée of Dylan Hunt; revealed to be the niece of Constanza Stark in this episode.

Home Video[]

  • "Forced Perspective" has been made available on the following DVD collections:

Quotes[]

  • Dylan Hunt: Mr. March, I think you're becoming a pessimist.
  • Gaheris Rhade: I'm a realist. And I think we need to revisit a realist's solution. Ferrin should be eradicated.

....

....

  • Trance Gemini: Here. I want you to drink this very slowly. It's water.
  • Dylan Hunt: How--?
  • Trance Gemini How? Well, when two hydrogen atoms love each other very much, they bond with an oxygen atom...

....

  • Dylan Hunt: You can see the future, can't you?
  • Trance Gemini: That depends.
  • Dylan Hunt: On what?
  • Trance Gemini: Well, there are all kinds of futures. I can--Anyone can see any number of possibilities, all of which are constantly diverging. Contingencies arise, and paradox vanish and all the while we turn our way from chaotic uncertainty never knowing which of hundreds of possible realities we could find ourselves in. And--
  • Dylan Hunt: Trance? Which way?
  • Trance Gemini: Left.
  • Dylan Hunt: Thank you.

Opening quotation[]

"Humans say the Road to
Hell is paved with
Good intentions.

Why? Do they think there's a
Shortage of bad ones?
"
Karm'Luk P'an Ku,
"The Joy of Lucidity"
C.Y. 8633

See also[]

Media

The World of Andromeda

Andromeda miscellaneous

External Links[]

Series links

References[]

  1. Credited, but does not appear in this episode.
  2. Credited, but does not appear in this episode.
  3. 3.0 3.1 TV.com; Andromeda, "Forced Perspective"; International airdates.

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