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| The Critical Eye | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Paranormal |
| Directed by | Brendan Goekel |
| Starring | William B. Davis |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 8 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Joshua C. Berkley |
| Producer | Amy Mack |
| Production company | 62 Blue Productions LLC |
| Original release | |
| Network | Discovery Science Channel |
| Release | October 29, 2002 – February 24, 2003 |
The Critical Eye is a Discovery Science Channel documentary series examining pseudoscientific and paranormal phenomena. The eight-part documentary series aired from October 2002 through February 2003 and was hosted by actor and scientific skeptic William B. Davis.
The Critical Eye, alternately labeled as just Critical Eye, was produced by the Discovery Science Channel, and was produced in association with Skeptical Inquirer Magazine.[1] The show was described by cosmolearning.org as "William B. Davis hosts this programme bringing to the viewers the science behind the paranormal and the unexplained."[2]
Historical event references
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The series discusses several notable events:[3][4]
- The 1990 civil trial brought against Judas Priest alleging subliminal messaging in their music
- The Stargate Project
- The Phoenix Lights
- The Roswell UFO incident
- Project Blue Book
- The Heaven's Gate mass suicide
Each episode of the series consists of four or five segments focused specifically on one pseudoscientific or paranormal phenomenon. Each segment begins by explaining the phenomenon in question, discusses it with both scientists/skeptics and proponents/believers, and concludes with street interviews regarding the legitimacy of the phenomenon in question.[3][4]
- ^ "The Critical Eye - The Death Zone". Vimeo. Discovery. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
- ^ "The Critical Eye: The Death Zone (2002)". cosmolearning.org/. Cosmo Learning. Archived from the original on 29 December 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Critical Eye". tvguide.com. TV Guide. Archived from the original on 23 December 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ^ a b "Critical Eye". Discovery UK. Discovery. Archived from the original on 24 December 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
- ^ "Mind Games". The Critical Eye. Season 1. Episode 1. 29 October 2002. Discovery Science Channel.
- ^ "The Dark Side". The Critical Eye. Season 1. Episode 2. 29 October 2002. Discovery Science Channel.
- ^ "Alternative Medicine". The Critical Eye. Season 1. Episode 3. 13 January 2003. Discovery Science Channel.
- ^ "Legendary Myths". The Critical Eye. Season 1. Episode 4. 27 January 2003. Discovery Science Channel.
- ^ "Aliens". The Critical Eye. Season 1. Episode 5. 3 February 2003. Discovery Science Channel.
- ^ "The Death Zone". The Critical Eye. Season 1. Episode 6. 10 February 2003. Discovery Science Channel.
- ^ "Foretelling the Future". The Critical Eye. Season 1. Episode 7. 17 February 2003. Discovery Science Channel.
- ^ "Mystical Wonders". The Critical Eye. Season 1. Episode 8. 24 February 2003. Discovery Science Channel.