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The Burning Zone

1996 – 1997Show1 season19 episodes

Drama
58
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1Rotten Tomatoes43%–
58
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1Rotten Tomatoes43%–

Summary

The Burning Zone is a television drama broadcast on the UPN network as part of its 1996–97 lineup. It ran for 19 episodes. The series was rerun on SciFi Channel in the mid-to-late 1990s.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Binge-friendly

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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The Burning Zone episodes

1 season · 19 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Pilot, 8.5
  2. S1 E2 The Silent Tower, 8.7
  3. S1 E3 St. Michael's Nightmare, 8.0
  4. S1 E4 Arms of Fire, 8.2
  5. S1 E5 Night Flight, 8.4
  6. S1 E6 Lethal Injection, 8.0
  7. S1 E7 Touch of the Dead, 8.0
  8. S1 E8 Hall of the Serpent, 8.3
  9. S1 E9 Blood Covenant, 9.1
  10. S1 E10 Faces in the Night, 8.4
  11. S1 E11 Midnight of the Carrier, 8.4
  12. S1 E12 Critical Mass, 7.2
  13. S1 E13 Death Song, 6.5
  14. S1 E14 The Last Endless Summer, 6.9
  15. S1 E15 The Last Five Pounds Are the Hardest, 6.2
  16. S1 E16 Elegy for a Dream, 6.3
  17. S1 E17 A Secret in the Neighborhood, 6.4
  18. S1 E18 Wild Fire, 6.6
  19. S1 E19 On Wings of Angels, 6.9

Cast

13 of 13 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Richard Compton, Michael Miller, Michael Lange
Written by
Carleton Eastlake, Michael Gleason
Produced by
Carleton Eastlake

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Facts

September 3, 1996 · May 20, 1997 · Ended

First aired
September 3, 1996
Last aired
May 20, 1997
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 19 episodes
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is The Burning Zone worth watching?"

Questions about The Burning Zone

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Burning Zone worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58 (IMDb 7.1 and Rotten Tomatoes 43%). Audiences rate it higher (71 out of 100) than critics (43).

How long does it take to watch The Burning Zone?

19 h

About 19 hours: 19 episodes in 1 season of about 60 minutes each, aired from 1996 to 1997.

Will I feel good after watching The Burning Zone?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 5 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is The Burning Zone plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly plot-driven: intrigue (8 of 10) and mystery (6 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.