Strange Paradise

- Season 1

(1969)

Jean Paul has difficulty accepting his wife's death. His sanity is put to the test when a ancient picture of his ancestor, Jacques Eloi Des Monde, begins to speak to him.

Dr. Alison Carr meets a young man, Tim, who was the last person to see her sister. Raxl is desperately tries to find a way to defeat the spirit of Jacques Eloi Des Mondes that is possessing Jean Paul.

Holly confides in the priest about her troubles with her mother. Raxl and Quito seeks guidance from a secret temple hidden in the mansion.

Dr. Alison Carr is lured to the island by the now possessed Jean Paul and agrees to stay at the Maljardin mansion where she hopes to see her sister Erica.

Alison learns the fate of her sister and the history of Jacque Eloi Des Monde. Meanwhile the curse of the island has claim its first victim.

Alison learns more about the history of Jacque Eloi Des Mondes.

Alison begins to believe Raxl's foretelling of the curse on the island. Dan tries to find Holly. Holly meets TIm and Vangie. Vangie provides a tarot reading and predicts a death.

Angie provides more details to Dan regarding Jacques. Alison is begins to see Jean Paul demeanor changes at any moment.

Jean Paul hires Tim to paint a portrait of his late wife. Vangie sees more warnings in her tarot reading.

Tim returns to the island with Jean Paul. Reverend Matt speaks with Vangie to find out Holly's where about. Holly finds her way to the island.

Holly explores the mansion. Alison tries to mail a letter to get help. Tim learns about Erica's death.

Raxl sends a message to the conjure man. Elizabeth learns about Holly's whereabouts and is invited back to the mansion by Jacques.

Holly continues to argue with her mother about her inheritance. Tim begins the portrait of Erica. Raxl has a task for Quinto. Jacques flirts with Elizabeth.

Alison tries to convince Jean Paul for her to leave the island. Matt is searching for a way to get to the island to see Holly.

Jean Paul makes a formal request with Matt. After being fired, Dan decides to stay in Maljardin to find out what is happening to Jean Paul.

Matt tries to make amends with Holly. Raxl receives the tarot cards and message from Vangie.

The Conjure Man makes contact with Raxl. Jacques warns Jean Paul there will be a "day of truths" where sacrifices will be made.

Jacques lures Dan back to the island. Holly still can't forgive Matt.

Holly describes her nightmare to Matt. The funeral services for Erica begins.

Dan is determine not to be a prisoner on the island and tries to find away to leave.

Jean Paul migraine get worse. Dan states legal problems for Jean Paul.

Elizabeth flirts with Tim. Alison comforts Holly. Jacques continues to taunt Jean Paul.

Raxl pleads for Matt's help to rid the evil on the island. Alison tries to find her sister's medical records.

Tarot cards predicts Holly's in danger. Raxl pleads for the Conjure Woman (Vangie) to come to the island.

Vanjie materializes in the temple and is now on the island. Elizabeth continues to plot against Holly. Jean Paul continues to struggle with Jacques.

Dan warns Jean Paul about the legal ramification for holding everyone on the island against their will.

Elizabeth stirs up trouble for Tim and Holly.

Tim admits his feelings for Holly. Alison is concerned about missing bottle of cyanide.

Matt and Alison discuss the possibility of Jean Paul being possessed. Raxl summons Vangie for help.

Holly is pushed down the stairs. Vanjie hands over a potion to Raxl to save Jean Paul. Jean Paul leaves the island with Elizabeth.

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Vanjie begins a seance to summon the sprit of Erica.

Tension and paranoia rises when trying to understand the events that has been happening in the mansion.

Vangie is still in a trance from the seance. Matt is losing patience with Jean Paul.

Vanjie and Raxl discuss the meaning behind the symbol in the sand. Holly and Matt discuss leaving the island.

When Jean Paul catches Holly near Erica's cryogenic chamber his anger consumes him.

Jean Paul wants another attempt to contact Erica via seance. Alison and Holly discusses the changes in Jean Paul behaviour.,

Quito finds a live rabbit on the island and gives it to Holly as a pet; however, Raxl believes it is an omen.

A locket is found around the rabbit which upsets both Raxl and Jean Paul.

Dan believes Erica's death was not accidental. Vanjie attempts another seance while touching Erica's locket.

Accusations are made against each other on who poisoned the wine that Holly drank.

Alison provides more detail about the blood on the locket. Raxl tries to destroy the black rabbit that she believes is an evil spirit. Quito makes a discovery. Jean Paul questions himself regarding his wife's death.

A skull is discovered in a secret compartment. As Holly recovers, she questions why she is being targeted.

Tim confides in Matt the plans of escaping the island. Jean Paul is determine to have another seance and tries to persuade Holly to participate.

Dan found away to leave the island. Jean Paul forces everyone in the house to perform another seance.

Holly wakes up from the seance to learn of Angie's death. After hearing the voice of his wife, Erica, Jean Paul tires to decide to open the cryogenic chamber or not.

The cryogenic chamber is opened only to find a conjure doll instead of Erica. Holly feels a presence in the mansion. Jean Paul makes a pact with Jacques that comes with a price.

Raxl makes one last attempt to sacrifice the bunny to rid of the evil spirit. Alison lab experiments mysteriously disappears. Jean Paul wish finally comes true.

Erica returns to the mansion. The remainder of the house guests discuss who is staying and who is leaving the mansion.

With Erica's return not everyone is happy that she has returned.

Dan leaves the island. Raxl tries to expose Erica's evilness.

Alison copes with Dan's death. Elizabeth asks Reverend Dan to perform an exorcism on Erica. Jean Paul asks Tim to continue complete a portrait of Erica.

Jacques provides advice to Erica. Jean Paul is upset with Tim's drawing of his wife.

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Jean Paul fires Tim and grants him permission to leave the island against Erica's wishes.

Jacques takes over Jean Paul once more. Jacques release the curse of death and another victim is claimed.

Jean Paul realizes that Erica is evil. Holly is worried that Tim did not leave the island. The conjure doll no longer affects Jacques but does affect Erica.

Alison, Holly and Elizabeth are last surviving guests at the mansion. Jean Paul tells them all to leave Maljardin.

Alison saves Holly from Erica's murder attempt. The curse of death takes hold of Jean Paul.

Jacques prevents Holly and Elizabeth from leaving. Erica makes her last attempt to take Holly's soul.

Raxl, Quito and Holly leave the island. Jean Paul confronts Jacques and Erica.

Jean Paul wakes up in his childhood home of Desmond Hall.

Jean Paul believes he's seen and heard an apparition of his missing brother Philip. Raxl once again tries to protect Holly.

Raxl tries to destroy Jacques ring. Jean Paul begins to take over his missing brother's affairs leaving Laslo upset.

Raxl warns Jean Paul about the red star in the sky and what it symbolizes. Annie Harrigan

Irene and Laslo have dark plans for Holly. The curse of death claims its first victim.

Jean Paul is distraught after the murder of Annie Harrigan. Raxl pleads with Jean Paul to return to Maljardin.

Jean Paul decides to stay at Desmond Hall based on a message from the beyond. Emily's research discovered one of Jean Paul's ancestor dabbled in the occult. Laslo's true nature is exposed.

Jean Paul continues to investigate his brother's disappearance.

Jean Paul sees another apparition while trapped in a secret room. Irene invites Holly to her place for a party. The red star and the sound of heartbeats return.

Undenounced to Holly, Irene introduces her to the other coven members to begin a ritual. The sheriff speaks to Jean Paul to discuss Annie Hannigan disappearance.

The coven begins the ritual. The curse of death takes another victim.

Cort questions his mom regarding his father's whereabouts. Quito's life is in danger when he's accused of murder.

Jean Paul and Raxl try to find Quito. Holly begins to carry out the coven's plan. Emily finds the secret room.

Philip Desmond appears to Holly and warn her about Irene.

Philip uses extreme measures to open Holly's eyes regarding Irene. Emily tells Jean Paul about a secret passage that leads to caves under the mansion.

Holly tells Jean Paul her encounter with Philip's spirit. Quito returns to the mansion. Jean Paul is threatened by the father of the murdered woman, Crystal.

Irene tries to take back control of Holly. Laslo finds Quito hiding. Jean Paul gets a warning from Philip.

Cort saves Holly from killing Jean Paul. Ada is able to see the red star in the sky.

Cort continues to behave irrationally with Emily, Ada and Laslo. Laslo goes to extreme lengths to get Emily to tell him where the secret room is in the mansion.

Philip leads Holly home safely. Irene tries to get Jean Paul to confess about the murders. The curse of death tries take over Jean Paul once again.

Angela Pruitt shows up to the mansion. Emily learns that she told Laslo about the secret room without knowing about it. Cort confronts Lazlo about his behaviour.

Agatha requests to stay at the mansion. Lazlo hypnotizes Holly. Raxl warns Jean Paul about Agatha.

Holly tells Jean Paul that she sees and talks to Philip. Lazlo recognizes who Agatha is. Raxl performs a ritual.

Raxl and Emily is attacked by some kind of force. Ada confides in Jean Paul. Philip haunts Lazlo and Irene.

Philip warns Cort to leave the secret room. Ada makes plans to leave Desmond Hall. Irene gets a surprise visit. Emily is connected to the serpent entity.

Jean Paul questions Agatha regarding the serpent god.

Irene threatens Agatha. Emily and Jean Paul learn the power of the serpent god.

Jean Paul asks for Raxl's help to save Emily from the serpent god.

Irene and Laslo tries to convince Agatha to join their coven.

Agatha's life is in the hands of Irene and Laslo. Raxl explains what is happening to Cort and Emily. Jean Paul hears the voice of his dead wife.

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Jean Paul learns the death of Agatha. Raxl tries to get the truth out of Cort. Philip calls upon Quito.

Raxl has reservation with the arrival of Helena Raleigh (Erica's doppelganger). Jean Paul receives an unusual gift from the Pruitt's.

Laslo threatens Ada. Emily surrenders to the serpent god.

Cort is attacked. Ada and Laslo's relationship continues to decline. Emily is under the serpent's spell.

Emily escapes the attack from Jean Paul. Holly learns of Agatha's death. Emily makes plans with Laslo and Irene.

The curse of death returns. Helen reveals her plans to Irene. Holly asks for Quito's help to find Philip.

Helen continues to flirt with Jean Paul. Cort declares his feelings for Holly.

Laslo questions Helena's motives. Irene uses a crystal ball to predict future.

Emily learns of Jean Paul plans. Helena questions Jean Paul's proposal.

Cort seeks advice about love. Ada receives a mysterious phone call, A Desmond relative visits the mansion.

Philipe Des Monde shows up at the mansion who looks exactly like Jean Paul's brother Philip Desmond.

Holly is convinced that Philipe Des Monde is really Philp Desmond.

Emily starts to question the force that has a hold on her. Irene learns of Cort's knowledge of her coven and the details of Philip's disappearance.

Cort visits Irene place to get cast a love spell. Helena decides to stick by Jean Paul.

Helena begins to hear Erica's voice. Philipe continues to be mysterious.

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Ada confides in Raxl. Helena receives a gift from Erica. Jean Paul asks Ada to help with the wedding plans.

Emily learns about the Jean Paul wedding plans. Cort catches Laslo and Irene. The serpent god makes another attack.

Quito attacks Laslo. Helena tries to lure Cort from Irene.

As the wedding ceremony approaches, Helena is haunted by Erica and is threatened by Irene.

Helena stops the wedding from happening. Irene continues to manipulate Helana. Holly gets a message from Philip's spirit.

Holly tries to convince Jean Paul the warnings that Philip foretold Ada is hypnotized.

Cort steals the Phillipe's totem. Holly gets a clue to where Philip is located.

Jean Paul and Holly discover that an ankh key is a clue to where to find Philip.

Raxl warns that Quito's life will be in jeopardy if he touches the ankh key.

Jean Paul demands Laslo to hand over the ankh key. The serpent god hold on Emily seems to be waning.

Emily returns to Desmond Hall and assists Jean Paul to find the meaning about the ankh key.

Irene performs a ceremony where the outcome scares her. Cort believes he's the chosen one to use the ankh key.

The ankh key finds its way to the person who use it.

The ankh key guides Holly to locate Philip.

Jean Paul tries to save Holly. Ida and Phillipe find an heirloom in the attic.

Raxl and Jean Paul are upset to see the portrait of Jacques Eloi Des Monde . Emily is frighten from a picture she found weeks before.

A mysterious guest, Susan, enters Desmond Hall.

Jean Paul meets Susan. Laslo wants Irene to meet Susan to recruit her to join the coven.

Philip ignore Susan's warnings. Raxl locks Jean Paul in room while the curse of death is taking over him.

Philip learns the truth behind Jean Paul's curse. Susan's sees the symbolic curse sign.

Philip decides to help Jean Paul find a way to defeat the curse. Emily learns the truth about the curse.

Philip begins to investigate Agatha Pruitt's death.

Cort accuses Laslo of murdering Agatha Pruitt. Ada learns the truth of Laslo and Irene's relationship.

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Philip has a plan to defeat the curse that threatens all the Desmond's. Raxl's disapproves with Jean Paul's decision to work with Philip and attempts to get assistance from both Emily and Susan.

Emily asks Ada to provide details about Benjamin Desmond. With Jean Paul keeping secrets from Raxl, she turns to Cort and offers protection from evil.

Jean Paul learns that he was not the first to be cursed by death.

Cort asks Raxl for help regarding Laslo. The red star now appears and Philip begins a ritual to prevent the curse to take hold of Jean Paul.

Philip and Jean Paul believe the curse is defeated. Susan questions Raxl's motive regarding Cort.

After hearing the heart beat from the portrait of Jacques Eloi Des Monde, Cort learns more about the legend behind the curse. Raxl asks Jean Paul for forgiveness. Emily plans a trip to Boston regarding the symbol.

Irene confronts Laslo about their relationship. Raxl finds a way to gain Cort's trust again.

Laslo receives disappointing news from both Ada and Irene.

Cort plans to leave Desmond Hall with Ada against Raxl's warning. Raxl has a proposition for Irene.

Raxl uses her powers to convince Ada to stay at Desmond Hall. The red star returns leaving Philip and Susan worried about Jean Paul's whereabouts. Raxl continues to manipulate Cort.

Ada's life is in danger. The red star heartbeats is effecting more than one Desmond. Cort confronts his mother regarding Laslo.

Emily returns from Boston with info regarding the sign of the curse. Raxl's loyalty to Jean Paul is being questioned.

Raxl continues to pit the Desmond's against each other. Susan becomes afraid for Cort. Emily and Philip try to decipher the document.

Raxl forces Irene to assist her in destroying the powers the totem provides for the Desmond's. Susan warns Emily about dangers outside Desmond Hall.

Raxl summons the dark powers to gain control of Jean Paul. Cort seeks information from Susan. Jean Paul proposes to Emily.

Emily is warned about the history of the Desmond's wives. Raxl continues to place a wedge between the Desmond men.

Ada provides more details about her family history to Cort. Emily is upset with Jean Paul for holding secrets.

Laslo tries to get Ada to sign over power of attorney to him. Susan and Philip argue. The red star appears again.

Irene gets a surprise visit from Philip. Jean Paul struggles with the curse appearing again.

Raxl finds the totem is missing. Cort becomes frighten when he sees the red star in the sky.

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Philip continues to lie to Raxl and Irene. Cort confesses to Ida that he tricked Laslo to seeing Irene.

When Jean Paul learns the masque is missing from his room, he ends up finding the truth behind Raxl's deception.

The truth of Raxl's purpose for the Desmond's is revealed.

Ada is surprised to her father return after years being missing.

Cort meets his grandfather for the first time. Susan and Philip is skeptical about Julien.

The star is out and is impacting both Jean Paul and Cort at the same time. Laslo returns to learn about Julien's return.

Raxl learns the real reason why Julien has returned. Laslo learns a hard truth.

Raxl sets a dangerous trap for Laslo.

Raxl's devious plot does not go as planned. Laslo learns the truth about the curse of the Desmond's..

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Philip tries to gain Irene's trust. Susan dreams Emily is in danger.

Raxl tries to ask for forgiveness from Jean Paul. Emily begins to remember what happened when she stayed at Irene's place. Philip continues his plan to trick Irene.

Jean Paul confronts Irene. Julien, Susan and Raxl perform a ritual to stop Jacques Eloi Des Monde curse.

Irene tries to make amends with Jean Paul and Philip. Susan sees another warning sign.

The curse of death has now passed onto Philip. Irene tells Ada everything about Laslo plans.

Laslo forces Ada to sign a power of attorney.

Ada informs Jean Paul of Laslo's plan. Julien wants to review the document that outlines the devil pact.

Ada turns the table on Laslo's plans on taking over the inheritance. Julien discovers the person who signed the devil's pact. Laslo starts to experience unusual things.

The sound of the clock is all Laslo can hear and it is slowly making him go mad.

Julien interrupts Laslo's plans. Susan is concerned when two red stars appear in the sky.

Laslo's finally gets his comeuppance. Susan is afraid her time at Desmond Hall is limited.

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Susan tries to change her fate.

Susan's is freed from what bound her to Desmond Hall. Philip learns he has freed his people from the curse but with a price.

Julien tries to find Susan and tries to persuade her to give him the ashes. Emily and Susan was able to decipher the document.

Julien searches for the book, the devil's document and the snuff box to continue to ritual to end the Desmond curse.

The writing on the devil's document returns. Raxl tells Emily that one of the Desmond men will be sacrifice.

Julien and Raxl continue to prepare for the ritual of atonement. Susan's spirit deciphers the devil's contract. Emily puts herself in danger to save the Desmond's.

Emily stops the curse from harming her. Cort learns about Raxl longevity. Philip places ashes on the portrait of Jacques Eloi Des Monde; however, it has major impacts to Jean Paul.

Emily, Philip and Cort confront the portrait. Jean Paul remembers the past lives of Jacques Eloi Des Monde and Phillipe Desmond.

Jean Paul is completely possessed by Jacques Eloi Des Monde. Julien discovers Raxl is behind the curse.

As Raxl prepares for Jean Paul/Jacques to kill Emily; Julien prepares for the final confrontation against Raxl and the curse.

Raxl faces the consequences for the evil deeds she has committed.