Sensory Overload (Sentinel website)/Sensory Overload (sub-site)
| Website | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Sensory Overload (sub-site of Sensory Overload) |
| Owner/Maintainer: | |
| Dates: | Created ??; last updated 19 August 1999; going down Oct 2009 |
| Type: | Fan resource site, episode guide |
| Fandom: | The Sentinel |
| URL: | Geocities, Archived version |
| Click here for related articles on Fanlore. | |
Sensory Overload was a "an episode-by-episode guide to every time Jim uses his Super Senses!" for The Sentinel, created by Robyn and Becky. It was a subpage of Sensory Overload.
It is being documented here as part of the OTW's GeoCities Rescue Project.
Robyn's Top Sensory Episodes
"(Selected because of importance in our understanding of Jim's senses and his role as a Sentinel)"[1]
1. Warriors (3rd season)
2. Flight (2nd season)
3. Sentinel Too, parts 1 and 2 (3rd and 4th season)
4. Rogue (1st season)
5. Remembrance (3rd season)
6. Hear No Evil (2nd season)
7. Pilot (Switchman) (1st season)
The Episode Guides
The episode guides included the following:
- SenseQuotes, sense-defining quotes for most episodes.
- Pink text indicated special sense events and especially neato uses of Jim's senses.
- ZONES, TESTS, EXCUSES, PIGGYBACKS, and other special things were also labeled.[2]
Every episode was covered.
Example Episode Guide
The guide to the episode Rogue (season 1, episode 7):[3]
SenseQuote
"I know about your special senses."—Lee Brackett
"Oh, come on, Jim, you don't know where that's been."—Blair* TEST - taste test (salt, sugar, vanilla extract, spoiled milk)
* sees in the dark in the loft to find Brackett after Blair kicks out light
* smells chili pepper on floor, sees it
* tastes something metallic on chili pepper
* hears heartbeats of people in opera house, knows they're still alive
* hears anesthetic gas being released into room
* hears Brackett's faster heartbeat
* EXCUSE - "It has to do with my liaison work with the CIA. Certain operational procedures that I'm familiar with." -- Jim, talking to the lady scientist
* listens to mines to find right places to walk across bridge
* ZONES out on sound in middle of bridge (<-in pink text on original site)
* touch - uses touch to open lock on doors to hanger
* EXCUSE - "Jim, I'm curious. Are your instincts always so on the money?" "Once in a while I get lucky." -- Jim, talking to the lady scientist
References
- ^ Sensory Overload front page (accessed by Wayback 19 September 2009)
- ^ Sensory Overload front page (accessed by Wayback 19 September 2009)
- ^ Sensory Overload, Season 1, Episodes 6-10 (accessed by Wayback 19 September 2009)
