The enigmatic Dr. Helen Magnus recruits insightful forensic psychiatrist Will Zimmerman to join her in the quest to track, study and protect the strange and often terrifying creatures that secretly populate our world.
First Aired: 2009-01-09 In the season finale, Magnus goes on an action packed journey to find the secret labyrinth in the decimated city of Bhalasaam. Elsewhere, Henry and Ashley are held captive by the Cabal.
First Aired: 2009-01-02 Magnus and her team have to face the possibility of international biological warfare when a virus infects the abnormals, causing them to attack humans. John Druitt makes an unwelcome return to the Sanctuary as, he too, sees the significance of the situation and he tells them the Cabal are behind it. The leader of the UK sanctuary, Sir James Watson, contacts Helen and confirms John's story about the Cabal, meaning she has to work fast.
First Aired: 2008-12-12 When Danny, and old friend of Will goes missing, his wife contacts him asking for help. With the aid of Helen and Ashley, Will starts searching and they find themselves in an abandoned factory. There is no sign of people, but the team come to the conclusion that something took place there after they find dried blood and the drug epinephrine. They come to the conclusion that the building is being used as a place to train fighters.
First Aired: 2008-11-21 Will gets a call from one of his old workmates in the police force, Joe Kavanaugh, who asks for his help in a suicide case that he feels is suspicious. A boy called Edward seems to be involved and it later emerges he has an unusual gift - he can draw images from memory at great speed and that are incredibly detailed, almost as if they are photograph's. Later, Edward's father is found dead from a suspected suicide but Will and Magnus think much more is going on, and that Edward's drawings might tell them what they need to know.
First Aired: 2008-11-14 When Magnus encounters an old acquaintance in Rome, he tells her that the Cabal is planning to seek revenge on her for the events of "Fata Morgana". But she soon learns that his loyalty is not as intact as it was in their earlier days, when they were both part of a group called "The Five", within which members are connected by a secret protected for ages...
First Aired: 2008-11-07 When two seemingly harmless abnormals arrive at the Sanctuary, the team finds themselves feeling some unusual animal attraction for one another...
First Aired: 2008-10-17 While investigating a series of strange robberies, the Sanctuary team encounters a group of thieves, who seem to possess a strange ability which apparently allows them to literally slip between the cracks of the law..
First Aired: 2008-10-10 Dr. Helen Magnus, her daughter Ashley, and the newest member to the Sanctuary, Dr. Zimmerman, travel to Northern Scotland to discover three women in an ancient crypt and bring them back to the Sanctuary for refuge and study.
First Aired: 2008-10-03 The enigmatic Dr. Helen Magnus recruits insightful forensic psychiatrist Will Zimmerman to join her in the quest to track, study and protect the strange and often terrifying creatures that secretly populate our world.