Poltergeist: The Legacy Sins of the Father (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV-14
TV Episode | 44 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Poltergeist: The Legacy

Sins of the Father (Season 1, Episode 2)

TV-14

TV Episode | 44 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

An old friend of Derek's is brought up on child abuse charges after he is found with his son covered in bruises, but he claims otherworldly forces are to blame. Nick also reveals a darkly kept family secret of his own.

Director

Allan Eastman

Writer

Garner Simmons (written by)

Producer

Composer

Cinematographer

Editor

Casting Directors

Mary Jo Slater | Paul Weber

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 26, 1996

Release date

Apr 26, 1996 (Canada)

Awards

Series awards

6 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
16 cast members

Name	Known for
Derek de Lint Derek Rayne, Ph.D. Derek Rayne, Ph.D. See fewer	Soldier of Orange (1977)
Martin Cummins Nick Boyle Nick Boyle See fewer	Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989)
Robbi Chong Alexandra Moreau Alexandra Moreau See fewer	Poltergeist: The Legacy (1996)
Patrick Fitzgerald Father Philip Callaghan Father Philip Callaghan See fewer	The Last of the Mohicans (1992)
Alexandra Purvis Katherine 'Kat' Corrigan Katherine 'Kat' Corrigan See fewer	Agent Cody Banks (2003)
Helen Shaver Rachel Corrigan, MD Rachel Corrigan, MD See fewer	Desert Hearts (1985)
Anthony Heald Damon Ballard Damon Ballard See fewer	The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
Suki Kaiser Lisa Ballard Lisa Ballard See fewer	The Virgin Suicides (1999)
Christopher Gray Michael Ballard Michael Ballard See fewer	Fear (1996)
Joel Palmer David David See fewer	Dreamcatcher (2003)
Walter Marsh Mr. Ballard Mr. Ballard See fewer	Unforgiven (1992)
Ron Halder George Roper George Roper See fewer	Antitrust (2001)
Judith Maxie Judge Kern Judge Kern See fewer	The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008)
Anthony Harrison First Officer First Officer See fewer	Joe Finds Grace (2017)
Joely Collins Emily Emily See fewer	The Final Cut (2004)
Cameron K. Smith Legal Aide Lawyer (uncredited) Legal Aide Lawyer (uncredited) See fewer	My Ghost Remembers Part Two (2020)