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From: "Adam H. Kerman" <ahk@chinet.com>
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Subject: Re: What Did You Watch? 2024-03-09 (Saturday)
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2024 15:07:05 -0000 (UTC)
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Nyssa <Nyssa@LogicalInsight.net> wrote:
>anim8rfsk wrote:
 
>>TRACKER

>>No, not this silly uncredited remake that Adam is watching
>>starring Green Aquaman.

>>The one and only original series from 2001, starring the
>>Highlander versus the vampire from Forever Knight!

>>An incredibly goofy one season wonder from Canadia's space
>>channel. . . . 

>The premise sounds like "Brimstone" only the good guy 
>doing the chasing of bad guys on "Brimstone" doesn't
>have any superpowers. He's just a dead cop recruited
>by the Devil to round up the excapees.

>And the equivalent of the barkeeper lady is the clerk
>at the two-bit dive the dead cop is sleeping in.

>The question becomes: Which series was first and stole
>the premise from the other?

>Nyssa, who wishes that there were a DVD available (that
>doesn't ship from Pakistan) of the 14 filmed (but
>not all broadcast) of "Brimstone"

Brimstone was broadcast on Fox, fall and winter quarters 1998-1999
television season.