Seven Days
Frank Parker works with a special team of scientists and government officials on project Backstep. Using the Backstep device, Lt. Parker can travel back in time exactly 7 days. Once in the past, he reports in to base using code word "Conundrum" and carries out his mission to alter history for the better.
- 1998-2001
- 3 seasons
- UPN
- Action & Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction
Frank Parker works with a special team of scientists and government officials on project Backstep. Using the Backstep device, Lt. Parker can travel back in time exactly 7 days. Once in the past, he reports in to base using code word "Conundrum" and carries out his mission to alter history for the better.
Season 3 Episode Guide
22 Episodes 2000 - 2001
Episode 1
Stairway to Heaven
Wed, Oct 11, 2000
During a backstep to prevent a train crash spilling nuclear waste into the Colorado River, sunspots cause the sphere to pick-up a stray soul; a dead woman from 1979 who materializes and endears Frank in a quest to find her daughter.
Episode 2
Peacekeepers
Wed, Oct 18, 2000
Serbian peacekeepers hear about a cache of money left behind be a warlord and go off to get it, run into the warlord coming to retrieve. Frank back steps to save the peacekeepers and the refugees they were supposed to be saving.
Episode 3
Rhino
Wed, Oct 25, 2000
Seven Days: Parker teams with an old friend, a Navy SEAL, to prevent the assassination of the new president of Columbia at a White House state dinner.
Episode 4
The Dunwych Madness
Wed, Nov 1, 2000
Traveling to Dunwych, Maine, Parker finds the town in a state of disarray. Surviving a town-wide explosion, Parker backsteps to prevent a forgotten munitions depot from exploding and taking out the town. After backstep, Parker, Vukavitch, and Donovan all investigate Dunwych, but find no munitions. As everybody in town goes mad, Mentnor reveals Project Leviathan, a Cold War biological weapons project designed to induce madness in the enemy. In the previous timeline Dunwych was destroyed by FEMA to prevent the spread of Leviathan. With Owsley's (Kevin Christy) help, and despite being infected, Parker succeeds in averting the bombing.
Episode 5
Olga's Excellent Vacation
Wed, Nov 8, 2000
Olga Has some disturbing Dreams and goes on a camping trip to Alaska to clear her mind with unexpected consequences
Episode 6
Deloris Demands
Wed, Nov 15, 2000
Someone who calls herself Deloris calls Neverland and knows about Backstep and is making threats, which they don't take seriously. But she then gets a sample of Frank's voice and makes a phone call which makes them think Frank has gone mad. But when they learn it was Deloris, they send Frank back to deal with her. And when he arrives, Deloris wants to play games with him. So he carries it out while they try to find out who Deloris is.
Episode 7
The Fire Last Time
Wed, Nov 22, 2000
Parker suffers nightmarish flashbacks over the deaths of his comrades in Somalia and guilt over his own survival.
Episode 8
Tracker
Wed, Dec 20, 2000
A terrorist whose plans Frank has been foiling and whose brother Frank also killed has been keeping tabs on him. He wants to know how he's been able to foil them. He captures Frank and plants a tracking device. When Frank backsteps the man is surprised to see that the tracker is active because as far as he's aware the tracker was not implanted in anyone. Eventually one of Frank's missions takes him to the man and his lover is killed. Frank is caught and he gives Frank a truth serum and Frank tells him about Backstep. The man makes Frank bring him to Wonderland and tells them to send him and Frank back so that he can save his lover.
Episode 9
Top Dog
Wed, Jan 3, 2001
When Bradley appears to be having a breakdown because he is talking about Backstep among other things, he is relieved of duty and Ramsey replaces him. Later they learn that his breakdown was caused by something that could be treated. So they ask to Backstep so they can help him but their superiors refuse to grant it.
Episode 10
Adam & Eve & Adam
Wed, Jan 10, 2001
A top secret weapon project test gone awry seemingly kills all life on Earth except Parker, Olga, and Owsley who are deep underground in a secret government facility. Now they must make it back in time to Backstep.
Episode 11
Head Case
Wed, Jan 31, 2001
The President is at odds over how to deal with a Latin American dictator. He's been having strange dreams that he tells to his therapist who records them. One day someone grabs the therapist and takes the tapes of the President's sessions. Later the dictator calls the President and says he has his tapes and will release them unless he gives him his support. When Backstep learns of this, they learn about the therapist's disappearance and send Frank to find out if the two events are related. When he arrives, he goes to the therapist's office just as her abductors arrive and they escape with the tapes. She then drops them in a mailbox. Frank has to get them while being pursued.
Episode 12
Raven
Wed, Feb 7, 2001
A missile test disaster sends Parker back in time to find a beautiful revenge-minded thief who has stolen the device that will cause the disaster.
Episode 13
The First Freshman
Wed, Feb 14, 2001
When the President's daughter who's a wild child is killed, and the President is depressed, Frank is sent back to save her. Frank saves her but she's still wild which exasperates the Secret Service Agent assigned to her.
Episode 14
Revelation
Wed, Feb 21, 2001
Parker must decide whether or not to heed the words of a man who claims to have Backstepped from the far future, and warns that Earth's safety depends on the death of a revered holy man.
Episode 15
Crystal Blue Persuasion
Wed, Feb 28, 2001
An alien space craft infects an astronaut with something that could wipe out mankind.
Episode 16
Empty Quiver
Wed, Mar 21, 2001
When someone sets a nuke off, Frank is sent back to avert it. They give him what info they could get on who may have done it. However because of a mistake on Frank's part, the sphere gets sent back without Frank. So they inspect the sphere and find Frank's bag and inspect it and the only item that doesn't appear to be among the things he usually brings with him is a key. That's when Isaac decides to bring in a girl who is a psychic, whom he worked with years ago when she was around nine and who decided to stop working with him because she couldn't fully comprehend her visions.
Episode 17
Kansas
Wed, Mar 28, 2001
A freak accident during some tests on the sphere, accidentally sends Parker into an alternate universe where the government is authoritarian and the NNL base is commanded with deadly force.
Episode 18
The Final Countdown
Wed, Apr 4, 2001
As tensions with North Korea increase, the by-the-book commander of an American nuclear silo fires a missile despite incomplete information, causing a war. Parker must travel back to try and convince the man what is the right action to be taken.
Episode 19
The Brink
Tue, May 8, 2001
An attack with a laser weapon leaves thousands of concert attending teens permanently blind, with a trail leading Parker back to the Hansen Island mental institute.
Episode 20
Sugar Mountain
Tue, May 15, 2001
Several people including the Canadian Trade Minister are killed in a mysterious fire. Bradley learns from the CIA that the fire was caused by a secret weapon which has fallen into the wrong hands. So Frank is sent back to get it back. He runs into the man who supposedly has it but all he has with him is a boy. Frank escapes with the boy and learns who the weapon is.
Episode 21
Born in the USSR
Tue, May 22, 2001
A deadly gas leak kills thousands of Russians and leads to a coup and power vacuum. When Olga is paid a visit by a former lover seeking her help with the Russian time travel program, she puts the world in peril.
Episode 22
Live: From Death Row
Tue, May 29, 2001
When a General is killed in an air show accident, Parker Backsteps, but instead uses it to save a wrongfully convicted friend on Death Row.
