The Sixth Sense
1972 · Mystery, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · 2 Seasons · 25 Episodes ·
Dr. Michael Rhodes, a professor of parapsychology who, along with his assistant Nancy Murphy, attempts to solve supernatural mysteries.
Episodes
1. I Do Not Belong to the Human WorldTina Morris has persistent visions of her brother Randy, a soldier presumed killed in action in Vietnam. Tina seeks the help of Dr. Rhodes, who believes that Randy may still be alive, and seeking escape from a P.O.W. camp.
2. The Heart that Wouldn't Stay BuriedAt a routine lecture, Dr. Rhodes is presented with a scalpel which introduces him to a complex, psychic mystery. A dying neurosurgeon believes that his daughter-in-law, Jordana, is killing him with a psychic "tumor" just like she attacked his son Joseph. In fact, Joseph has been subjected to an ongoing brutal ESP attack from an unidentified assailant - an assailant who has a familiarity with the ESP theories of Sigmund Freud.
3. Lady, Lady, Take My LifeDr. Rhodes comes in contact with a group of five who use their psychic energy to telepathically murder. It's a race against time to see who will be stopped first-the group or Dr. Rhodes.
4. The House That Cried MurderA young woman who has just moved into the estate of the late Frances Dahlgren imagines herself drowning in a sinking car. She also witnesses a "psychic" murderer in her bathroom, and suspects that her new home is responsible for the ESP impression. Dr. Rhodes searches for answers and discovers that there were two deaths nearby - deaths that were associated with the works of Edgar Allan Poe.
5. The Man Who Died at Three and NineA prominent politician, Paul Crowley, has persistent waking visions in which he sees himself and a beautiful Far Eastern woman drowning in a rushing river. Crowley seeks out Dr. Rhodes, who discovers through Kirlian "aura" photography that a telepathic assassin is practicing biological imposition: an attack on Crowley's psyche that will leave the diplomat vulnerable to suggestion.
6. Can a Dead Man Strike from the Grave?Edwin Danbury is tormented by a vision of murder. The killer is an old man long since deceased and the victims are a young couple in love.
7. With This Ring, I Thee Kill!Rhodes fulfills the death wish of an old friend by looking into his daughter's impending marriage to a man she only met a month before.
8. Witch, Witch, Burning BrightJudith Eaton believes her daughter Damaris is a witch like previous Eatons.
9. Eye of the HauntedDr. Rhodes' girlfriend, a fellow university professor named Diana Parker, is murdered in the park by a shadowy figure. Rhodes meets Diana's twin sister, Terri, and learns that the same killer may be stalking her. A disturbed young man, whose mother is a mind reader, is also a powerful psychic who hears the thoughts of others. He is desperate to silence Terri - a woman he believes to be the returning spirit of Diana.
10. Echo of a Distant ScreamPaula Norris, while riding late at night, sees a ghostly white horse. Neighbor Tuttle calls in Dr. Rhodes to investigate and ranch hand Billy watches warily. The visions continue including a ring of fire and seem to be tied to a missing girl.
11. Whisper of EvilA woman named Alice has a psychic impression of her sister, Monique, with whom she has been separated since childhood. Both women are in danger. Alice is dying from a failed kidney, and Monique has been captured by a Satanic cult. Dr. Rhodes hopes to find Monique, save her life, and then bring her back to the hospital, where she can donate a kidney and, in turn, save Alice.
12. The Shadow in the WellA woman sees her recently drowned husband's image.
13. Face of IceThe only thing a woman amnesiac remembers is that she witnessed the murder of a man riding a motorcycle.
