The Fire Within

Airdate: November 15, 1996
Network: FOX
Director: Jefery Levy
Writer: Josef Anderson

Notable Guest Stars: Anthony Tyler Quinn, Veronica Cartwright
Nielsen Ratings: Viewers: 8.1 Million, Rating: 5.4, Share: 9, Rank: 87

Worlds: Baseball World, Hell World, Oil Dependent World

Memorable Quotes:
Quinn (to The Flame): “I wish you could tell me how to get home.”
The Flame: “Home?”
Quinn: “It’s a place where we’d like to go someday. It’s where we started.”
The Flame: “Where you like to burn?”
Quinn: “Yeah, something like that.”
The Flame: “If you release me in your journey, I will find a way.”
Quinn: “But how?”
The Flame: “Photon solar-wave propulsion and time-slip dimensional access.”
Quinn: “Come again?”
(woman on TV in The Flame’s voice): “All it takes is $19.95 and a credit card. Call now. Operators are standing by. Let us help you reach your weight-loss goals. …weight loss goals.”
Quinn: “You’re controlling the television. You can transmit signal waves?”
The Flame: “You do not?”
Quinn: “No.”
The Flame: “Why have you taken this limited life form?”
Quinn: “I didn’t have a choice. You did?”
(knocking on door)
Quinn: “Go away! We’re spraying for cockroaches!”