Season 2 Episode Reviews

The Sliders tackle everything from martial law to human breeding camps. They also run in to some of their evil alternate doubles.

10. Into the Mystic

After separating from Ryan and Henry the dog, the Sliders make a rough landing that reopens Quinn’s bullet wound. On this world of mysticism and superstition, a witch doctor heals Quinn and has brains on the mind when they can’t pay the bill. On the run from the bounty hunters, the Sliders only hope is the mysterious Sorcerer, a man who could possibly get them home.

11. Time Again and World

Wade witnesses a murder just before the slide, but as the Sliders land on the next world, the same murder is about to occur. This time, Wade intervenes and this gets the Sliders involved with a disgraced federal judge and a United States under martial law.

Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast of the Semantics, a large language ocean. A small river named Duden flows by their place and supplies it with the necessary regelialia. It is a paradisematic country, in which roasted parts of sentences fly into your mouth.

12. El Sid

While the Sliders wait to leave a world of violence, Quinn saves a woman from her criminal boyfriend, Sid. Sid then goes after the Sliders through the vortex, where they all arrive on a world where San Francisco is a maximum security prison.

13. Love Gods

On a world where a biological weapon wiped out most of the male population, Quinn, Rembrandt and Arturo become objects of desire and are imprisoned by the government to be breeders. The government, desperate to repopulate the world, has become oppressive, with strict laws and harsh punishments for anyone who breaks them.

14. The Good, the Bad and the Wealthy

On a world where everything west of the Mississippi is part of the nation of Texas, corporate lawyers carry on the gunslinging ways of the Old West. After Quinn gets mixed up in a showdown, he gains the reputation for fastest draw in San Francisco and tries to prevent the hostile takeover of a family-owned computer company.

15. As Time Goes By

The Sliders find themselves running into the same people on each new world, one of them being Quinn’s former love, Daelin. After encounters on worlds where the Spanish rule American and Daelin is an abused wife, the Sliders arrive on a world where time moves backwards and they are accused of Daelin’s murder. Quinn wants to save her, but it could have disastrous results.

16. Gillian of the Spirits

A lightning bolt strikes the vortex during a slide, damaging the timer and trapping Quinn on the astral plane. Now the Sliders are stranded on a world with 1950s technology, and Quinn cannot be seen by the others. He tries to get help from the only who can see or hear him, a girl that has a history of hearing voices.

17. Obsession

Wade literally meets the man of her dreams on a world where ten percent of the population possesses psychic abilities. It turns out he is a psychic and is next in line for the powerful position of Prime Oracle. But the future gets grim fast as Rembrandt and Arturo become prime suspects in a murder that hasn’t happened yet.

18. Invasion

The Sliders land in the middle of a strange invasion and Quinn uses the timer to bring down one of the ships. Before barely escaping, the Sliders learn these new villains can slide at will and are soon captured on the next world. They learn their captors are the Kromaggs and are intent on conquering every parallel world.

19. Post Traumatic Slide Syndrome

The Sliders have come to the most unexpected world of all… home. While Rembrandt and Wade use their sliding adventures to kickstart their careers, Arturo steals the timer and claims sliding as his invention. However, Quinn remains convinced they are not home.

20. In Dino Veritas

The Sliders land on a world where San Francisco is a national park dedicated to the preservation of dinosaurs, including a deadly Allosaurus. A bad fall causes Arturo to injure himself and lose the timer.

21. Greatfellas

On a world where Prohibition was never repealed, Rembrandt’s double is famous for fighting crime and corruption. Unfortunately, the trouble starts when the Sliders land in the middle of a wedding where the groom and bride are from mob organizations.

22. The Young and the Relentless

The Sliders arrive on a world where the young are in charge and Wade and Quinn’s doubles are married corporate executives. Quinn winds up posing as his dead double and finds questions regarding his death. Meanwhile, Arturo and Rembrandt find themselves in trouble with the law and face jail time.