Eureka

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  • TV-14
  • 2006
  • 5 Seasons
  • 7.9  (55,645)

Eureka is a science fiction television series that aired from 2006 to 2012 on the Syfy channel. The show is centered around a small town in Oregon called Eureka, where some of the world's brightest scientists and engineers reside. The town is home to a top-secret government research facility called Global Dynamics, which specializes in cutting-edge technology and experimental science. The show's central character is a U.S. Marshall named Jack Carter, played by actor Colin Ferguson. Carter, on assignment in Eureka, finds himself drawn into the town's scientific experiments and unusual happenings, and becomes the sheriff of the town in order to protect the citizens from the risks of the out-of-this-world discoveries being made at Global Dynamics. Alongside Carter, the show features a diverse and eccentric cast of characters, including the town's brilliant scientists and engineers, as well as their families, friends, and loved ones. The town of Eureka itself is a quirky and characterful place, with a distinctive '50s aesthetic mixed with futuristic technology. It is a melting pot of science, adventure, comedy, and drama, as the town's inhabitants deal with a range of strange phenomena, from giant robots and time travel to invisible creatures and world-ending disasters. Throughout the show's six seasons, Eureka's citizens face a range of challenges and adventures, with each season bringing new challenges and dangers to the town. Themes explored in the show include the consequences of playing with the unknown, the impact of technology on society, and the importance of human connection. Actor Salli Richardson-Whitfield plays Allison Blake, the head of Global Dynamics and one of the show's main characters. Erica Cerra is Jo Lupo, a tough and outspoken deputy sheriff in Eureka who is always ready for action. Together, Carter, Blake, and Lupo lead the charge against the forces that threaten Eureka, and the characters' close relationships and complex dynamics propel the show's storylines. Eureka is known for its mix of humor and heart, and its ability to balance science fiction with grounded, character-driven storytelling. With a series finale that brought the show's central themes to a satisfying conclusion, Eureka remains a beloved cult classic in the world of science fiction television.

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Seasons
Just Another Day
13. Just Another Day
July 16, 2012
In the series finale, wormholes start popping up all over, threatening to rip Eureka apart unless Carter can stop them.
Double Take
12. Double Take
July 9, 2012
The people of Eureka are being slowly being taken and replaced by body-doubles. Allison, Fargo and Zane are desperate to find a way to avoid capture and save their town.
Mirror, Mirror
11. Mirror, Mirror
July 2, 2012
When Grace's spying is exposed, mistrust becomes apparent. Major Shaw shows up to take control of the situation just as a geo-engineering project cuts off communications to the outside world.
The Honeymooners
10. The Honeymooners
June 25, 2012
Jack and Allison have opposing opinions of the perfect romantic honeymoon. Things continue to go downhill for them on their romantic getaway with news of treachery in Eureka. Meanwhile, Holly has another challenge come her way.
Smarter Carter
9. Smarter Carter
June 18, 2012
After consuming a smart drug, Carter's genius becomes uncontrollable as he starts to re-write the laws of physics, putting his friends and the whole town in danger.
In Too Deep
8. In Too Deep
June 11, 2012
Carter's romantic surprise for Allison takes a deadly turn when they're trapped in a sinking marine lab with time ticking and oxygen quickly running out.
Ex-Machina
7. Ex-Machina
June 4, 2012
Fargo still thinks Holly is trapped inside the Matrix computer.
Worst Case Scenario
6. Worst Case Scenario
May 21, 2012
When Henry holds a preparedness drill, things turn out disastrous and Fargo faces a hard reality.
Jack Of All Trades
5. Jack Of All Trades
May 14, 2012
The crew forges ahead after the matrix event and Warren's visit increases the pressure.
Friendly Fire
4. Friendly Fire
May 7, 2012
Returning back to a sense of normalcy, the Astraeus crew struggles to determine what was real, what wasn't and what could become self-fulfilling prophecy in Matrix Eureka.
Force Quit
3. Force Quit
April 30, 2012
The ship is discovered, but the crew has been taken. While searching for his missing friends in the virtual Eureka, Carter races against the clock before the matrix world collapses.
The Real Thing
2. The Real Thing
April 23, 2012
The town huddles in a last attempt to locate the vanished Astraeus before it's too late!
Lost
1. Lost
April 16, 2012
In the fifth season premiere, the Astraeus crew returns to Eureka four years later and must adapt the endless changes, including a more oppressive version of Deputy Andy.
Description

Eureka is a science fiction television series that aired from 2006 to 2012 on the Syfy channel. The show is centered around a small town in Oregon called Eureka, where some of the world's brightest scientists and engineers reside. The town is home to a top-secret government research facility called Global Dynamics, which specializes in cutting-edge technology and experimental science.

The show's central character is a U.S. Marshall named Jack Carter, played by actor Colin Ferguson. Carter, on assignment in Eureka, finds himself drawn into the town's scientific experiments and unusual happenings, and becomes the sheriff of the town in order to protect the citizens from the risks of the out-of-this-world discoveries being made at Global Dynamics. Alongside Carter, the show features a diverse and eccentric cast of characters, including the town's brilliant scientists and engineers, as well as their families, friends, and loved ones.

The town of Eureka itself is a quirky and characterful place, with a distinctive '50s aesthetic mixed with futuristic technology. It is a melting pot of science, adventure, comedy, and drama, as the town's inhabitants deal with a range of strange phenomena, from giant robots and time travel to invisible creatures and world-ending disasters.

Throughout the show's six seasons, Eureka's citizens face a range of challenges and adventures, with each season bringing new challenges and dangers to the town. Themes explored in the show include the consequences of playing with the unknown, the impact of technology on society, and the importance of human connection.

Actor Salli Richardson-Whitfield plays Allison Blake, the head of Global Dynamics and one of the show's main characters. Erica Cerra is Jo Lupo, a tough and outspoken deputy sheriff in Eureka who is always ready for action. Together, Carter, Blake, and Lupo lead the charge against the forces that threaten Eureka, and the characters' close relationships and complex dynamics propel the show's storylines.

Eureka is known for its mix of humor and heart, and its ability to balance science fiction with grounded, character-driven storytelling. With a series finale that brought the show's central themes to a satisfying conclusion, Eureka remains a beloved cult classic in the world of science fiction television.

Eureka is a series that is currently running and has 5 seasons (80 episodes). The series first aired on July 18, 2006.

Where to Watch Eureka

Eureka is available for streaming on the Syfy website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Eureka on demand at Disney+, Google Play, Apple TV and Disney Junior.

  • Premiere Date
    July 18, 2006
  • IMDB Rating
    7.9  (55,645)