VR.5

VR.5 (1995)

EndedScripted show

VR.5 was a Sci-Fi series that aired on the Fox network 1995.

"VR.5" is a region of cyberspace that hobbyist Sydney Bloom stumbles into with her homemade VR gear. She discovers by accident that she can draw people into a virtual landscape wherein events can subconscious effect the person's waking behavior, and can reveal information that the person may be hiding even from themselves.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10ReunionMay 12, 1995
S01E09The Many Faces of AlexMay 5, 1995
S01E08Control FreakApr 28, 1995
S01E07Simon's ChoiceApr 21, 1995
S01E06Facing the FireApr 14, 1995
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did "VR.5" premiere?

"VR.5" premiered on March 10, 1995.

Who played the main character in "VR.5"?

Lori Singer portrayed the main character in "VR.5" named Sydney Bloom.

What was Sydney Bloom's occupation in the show?

Sydney Bloom worked as a technical writer.

What is the premise of "VR.5"?

"VR.5" follows the story of Sydney Bloom, who discovers she has the ability to enter virtual reality and access people's minds.

Who created "VR.5"?

"VR.5" was created by John Sacret Young.

What was the genre of "VR.5"?

"VR.5" falls under the genre of science fiction thriller.

Did "VR.5" have any recurring villains?

Yes, the character of Oliver Sampson, played by David McCallum, appeared as a recurring villain in "VR.5".

How many episodes were produced for "VR.5"?

A total of 13 episodes were produced for "VR.5".

Was "VR.5" critically acclaimed?

"VR.5" received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its concept and performances, while others found it confusing or lacking depth.

Did "VR.5" have a complex narrative structure?

Yes, "VR.5" incorporated elements of nonlinear storytelling and featured multiple layers of virtual reality.

Was "VR.5" a popular show during its airing?

"VR.5" struggled to find a wide audience and was eventually canceled due to low ratings.

Did "VR.5" explore themes of identity and reality?

Yes, "VR.5" delved into themes of identity, perception, and the blurred lines between virtual and real worlds.

Did "VR.5" have any notable guest stars?

Yes, "VR.5" featured guest appearances by actors such as Stephen Root and Bruce Boxleitner.

Did "VR.5" have a distinct visual style?

Yes, "VR.5" employed various visual effects and unique camera techniques to enhance the virtual reality sequences.

Did "VR.5" have a cult following?

Over the years, "VR.5" has gained a small but dedicated cult following among fans of science fiction television.

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