The Net

Season

1998

Canada

6.1

Computer programmer Angela Bennett discovers a shadowy group of cyber terrorists who completely erase her true identity. Falsely labeled a criminal, she finds herself on the run, and she'll never stop until she's got her life back.

Episode List

S1 • E1

Deleted

Angela accidentally finds her way into a secure database run by a crime syndicate called the Praetorians. As a result, they delete here identity from electronic existence. Angela is forced to go on the run.

S1 • E2

North by Northwestern

Angela sets off an x-ray machine at Columbus Airport in Ohio and is arrested by the police who suspect she poses a bomb threat. She confides in her court appointed lawyer, and asks for his help to recover her laptop which has been seized as evidence by the police.

S1 • E3

Transplant

Whilst trying to evade capture by the Chicago Police Department, Angela takes a bullet in her left arm and requires medical treatment. Just before her laptop battery dies, the Sorcerer tells Angela to seek help from a doctor he knows at Lincolnwood Memorial Hospital in Evanston.

S1 • E4

Bulls and Bears

The Praetorians are looking to buy a russian satellite for their communications network, and they engage in stock market manipulation in order to raise the necessary funds. Angela goes undercover at a stock brokerage firm in an effort to foil their plan.

S1 • E5

Death of an Angel

In an attempt to get her life back, Angela decides to fake her own death. In Oregon, she becomes acquainted with Kyle, a law student at the university where her father used to work as a professor. When Kyle's uncle, Judge Mayall, is falsely accused of distributing child pornography, Angela steps in to help clear his name.

S1 • E6

Kill the Buddha

While working as a barmaid, Angela befriends the owner and his wife. A witness to the bar owner's murder, Angela is torn between helping the widow bring her husband's killers to justice, and avoiding revealing her identity to the cops.

S1 • E7

Fireball

Angela's old friend Daniel has been hacking state lotteries. She learns the Praetorians are doing the same thing and she tries to stop Daniel from hacking the Mississippi lottery. In the process, more of her painful past is revealed.

S1 • E8

Jump Vector

River guide Angela helps programmers on holiday debug a system the Praetorians do not want fixed.

S1 • E9

Go Like You Know

The Praetorians help a convicted hacker escape. Sorcerer sends Angela to meet a man named Mariano and tells her about the hacker and they try to find out what the Praetorians want from her. They discover they want her to hack into power plant computers so they can control them.

S1 • E10

Harvest

A cult leader exposes Sorcerer. Angela meets the 16-year-old genius who changed her life.

S1 • E11

Diamonds Aren't Forever

Angela counters a Praetorian plan to bring down the world diamond market.

S1 • E12

Pandora's Box

Searching for a missing activist, Angela uncovers a scheme to dump nuclear waste in the ocean.

S1 • E13

Sample

The Praetorians plot to gain control of cutting-edge music when Angela and Jacob uncover a murder.

S1 • E14

Lucy's Life

The Praetorians set up a camera accessible via the Internet in a student's dorm in an attempt to trap Angela.

S1 • E15

Pay the Line

Jacob gets involved in on-line gambling scheme and needs Angela's help to pay his debts back. They wind up in Las Vegas in some high stakes gambling. Meanwhile, Trelawney is told he has to clean up the mess he left behind with Hearney.