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{{Short description|Canadian television series}}
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{{Infobox television
{{Infobox television
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| show_name = Rescue Mediums (T.V. Series)
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| genre = [[paranormal TV|Paranormal]]<br />[[Reality television|Reality]]
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| country = Canada
| genre = [[paranormal TV|Paranormal]]<br />[[Reality television|Reality]]
| starring = Jackie Dennison (2006-2011)<br />Alison Wynne-Ryder (2009-2011)<br />Christine Hamlett (2006-2007)
| country of origin = Canada
| network =
| starring = Jackie Dennison (2006-2011)<br />Alison Wynne-Ryder (2009-2011)<br />Christine Hamlett (2006-2007)
| first_aired = {{start date|2006|3|10}}
| network =
| first_aired = {{start date|2006|3|10}}
| last_aired = {{end date|2011|7|02}}
| runtime = 22 minutes <small>(Primetime)</small>
| last_aired = {{end date|2011|7|02}}
| executive_producer = Gregory Sheppard<br />Michael Lamport
| status = Ongoing
| num_seasons = 7
| runtime = 22 minutes <small>(Primetime)</small>
| num_episodes = 89
| executive_producers = Gregory Sheppard<br />Michael Lamport
| channel = [[W Network]], [[Oprah Winfrey Network (US TV channel)|OWN]], [[Oprah Winfrey Network (Canadian TV channel)|VIVA]]
| num_seasons = 7
}}
| num_episodes = 89
| canadian broadcaster = [[W Network]], [[OWN]], [[VIVA]]
| external links =
| website = http://www.rescuemediums.com/}}


'''''Rescue Mediums''''' is a Canadian [[paranormal TV|paranormal]] [[reality TV|reality]] [[television series]] that originally aired from {{start date|2006|3|10}} to {{end date|2011|7|17}} on the [[W Network]]. The show stars Jackie Dennison and Christine Hamlett in series 1–3 and Jackie and Alison Wynne-Ryder series 3-5. The show has also aired on the [[WE: Women's Entertainment]] network in the USA, [[Discovery Channel]] in the UK (series 1–3) and CBS reality (series 3–5) UK.
'''''Rescue Mediums''''' is a Canadian [[paranormal TV|paranormal]] [[reality TV|reality]] [[television series]] that originally aired from {{start date|2006|3|10}} to {{end date|2011|7|17}} on the [[W Network]]. The show stars Jackie Dennison and Christine Hamlett in series 1–3 and Jackie and Alison Wynne-Ryder series 4-7. The show has also aired on the [[WE: Women's Entertainment]] network in the USA, [[Discovery Channel]] in the UK (series 1–3) and CBS reality (series 3–5) UK.


The series follows the trials and tribulations of acclaimed and quirky international psychics, who make house calls, as they ask ghostly spirits to leave.
The series follows the trials and tribulations of acclaimed and quirky international psychics, who make house calls, as they ask ghostly spirits to leave.

Composer Richard Evans was nominated for a 2010 Gemini Award for the sound track of the ''Rescue Mediums'' episode "Rockside - The Shape of Things to Come".<ref>[http://geminiawards.tribute.ca/2010winners.asp "25TH Annual Gemini Awards All Category Winner List November 2, November 3 and November 13, 2010"]. ''Tribute.ca''{{dead link|date=March 2023}}</ref>

This scripted show quickly became popular due to the intense storylines and acting, making the show very popular in the [[United States]] and [[Canada]]


==Host Information==
==Host Information==
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===Jackie Dennison===
===Jackie Dennison===


Jackie, in addition to being the co-host of Rescue Mediums (which airs in over 28 countries around the globe) is the owner of The Feathers Academy in Northwich, England. Feathers is dedicated to teaching and healing through the spiritual and holistic planes. She has been a psychic medium and psychic artist for many years and works with her spirit guides, Jeremkyah and Red Cloud. She has co-authored a book about the spirits in Marbury Hall in the UK, and has featured in numerous magazines and newspapers, and continues to work as a medium in her native England. Jackie is in all episodes of the show, from seasons 1 - 7.
Jackie, in addition to being the co-host of Rescue Mediums (which airs in over 28 countries around the globe) is the owner of The Feathers Academy in [[Barnton, Cheshire]]. Feathers is dedicated to teaching and healing through the spiritual and holistic planes. She has been a psychic medium and psychic artist for many years and works with her spirit guides, Jeremkyah and Red Cloud. She has co-authored a book about the spirits in Marbury Hall in the UK, and has featured in numerous magazines and newspapers, and continues to work as a medium in her native England. Jackie is in all episodes of the show, from seasons 1 - 7.


===Alison Wynne-Ryder===
===Alison Wynne-Ryder===


Alison is a psychic medium and a Reiki Master. She works through her spirit guide, Ruby, who has an extremely quirky sense of humour that comes through time after time. Alison has also worked extensively with the Northwich Police Services. Alison is in 52 episodes, from season 4 - 7.
Alison is a psychic medium and a Reiki Master. She works through her spirit guide, Ruby, who has an extremely quirky sense of humour that comes through time after time. Alison has also worked extensively with the [[Northwich]] Police Services. Alison is in 52 episodes, from season 4 - 7.


===Christine Hamlett===
===Christine Hamlett===


Christine is a natural medium and is the co-host of Rescue Mediums Seasons 1, 2 and 3. In addition to this International reputation, she writes for various spiritualists and popular Uk women's magazines with a regular psychic sketch in Chat its fate magazine. Christine has appeared on ITV and the BBC in England. She was recently featured in the ITV show Dead Strange hosted by Richard O'Brien of Rocky Horror fame, and in the documentary The Rendlesham Mystery. Christine has been a medium and psychic artist from a very early age. In fact, she inherited a crystal ball from her psychic great grandmother when she was only five years old. Christine's great grandmother was a very early spiritualist and used the crystal ball for readings. Her other great grandmother read the tea leaves, and she has Romany Gypsy in her family tree. Christine's psychic art was used extensively in the show Rescue Mediums with amazing results. Her psychic art work was recently displayed in a Toronto art gallery. Christine works on missing person and cold cases such as Lois Hanna and Rhonda Wilson. She recently helped on an Ottawa murder case helping the family and sending all information to the police dept. Christine is the co/author of A HOUSE WITH SPIRIT. Christine’s spirit guide's name is Loni. Christine's website is www.christinehamlett.com Christine is in 37 episodes, from Seasons 1 to 3. These seasons are now airing on OWN TV CANADA. Christine finished filming Rescue Mediums in 2007. An interesting note is that she and Jackie Dennison are sisters-in-law.
Christine is a natural medium and psychic artist, and is the co-host of ''Rescue Mediums'' seasons 1, 2, and 3. In addition to this international reputation, she writes for various spiritualists and popular [[United Kingdom|UK]] women's magazines with a regular psychic sketch in [[Chat (magazine)|''Chat'']]. She has also been featured in numerous UK and Canadian magazines and featured on radio shows in the UK, United States, and Canada. Christine has appeared on ITV and the [[BBC]] in [[England]]. Christine has been a medium and psychic artist from a very early age, and inherited a [[crystal ball]] from her psychic great grandmother when she was only five years old. Outside of the show, Christine helps on missing persons and cold cases, such as those of as Lois Hanna and Rhonda Wilson. Christine is in 37 episodes, from seasons 1 to 3, with the last of her ''Rescue Mediums'' work being filmed in 2007.


===Gregory Sheppard & Michael Lamport===
===Gregory Sheppard & Michael Lamport===


GREGORY SHEPPARD and MICHAEL LAMPORT are co-owners of Lamport-Sheppard Entertainment which produces Rescue Mediums. They are also the Executive Producers of Curious and Unusual Deaths (Discovery), Suite & Simple (CTV Travel, Fine Living), In Your Wildest Dreams (Discovery USA) and have produced and directed a new feature comedy, St. Roz, that has garnered several awards at various film festivals.
Gregory Sheppard and Michael Lamport are co-owners of Lamport-Sheppard Entertainment, which produces ''Rescue Mediums''. They are also the executive producers of ''Curious and Unusual Deaths'' (Discovery), ''Suite & Simple'' (CTV Travel, Fine Living), ''In Your Wildest Dreams'' (Discovery USA), and have produced and directed a new feature comedy, ''St. Roz'', that has garnered several awards at various film festivals.


==Episodic Information==
==Episodic Information==
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Season 7: Episode 76 - 89
Season 7: Episode 76 - 89

==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.rescuemediums.com/ Rescue Mediums Official Website]
*[http://www.rescuemediums.com/ Rescue Mediums Official Website]
*[http://www.lamportsheppard.com/rescueMediums.php Lamport-Sheppard Entertainment Page]
*[http://www.lamportsheppard.com/rescueMediums.php Lamport-Sheppard Entertainment Page]
*[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1488392/ IMDb entry]
*[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1488392/ IMDb entry]
*[https://www.facebook.com/pages/Rescue-Mediums/166163363400917 Rescue Mediums Facebook Fan Page]
*[https://www.facebook.com/pages/Rescue-Mediums/166163363400917 Rescue Mediums Facebook Fan Page]
*[http://www.wnetwork.com/Shows/Rescue-Mediums/ShowSchedule.aspx WNetwork]
*[http://www.wnetwork.com/Shows/Rescue-Mediums/ShowSchedule.aspx WNetwork]


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Latest revision as of 14:27, 1 March 2024

Rescue Mediums
GenreParanormal
Reality
StarringJackie Dennison (2006-2011)
Alison Wynne-Ryder (2009-2011)
Christine Hamlett (2006-2007)
Country of originCanada
No. of seasons7
No. of episodes89
Production
Executive producersGregory Sheppard
Michael Lamport
Running time22 minutes (Primetime)
Original release
NetworkW Network, OWN, VIVA
ReleaseMarch 10, 2006 (2006-03-10) –
July 2, 2011 (2011-07-02)

Rescue Mediums is a Canadian paranormal reality television series that originally aired from March 10, 2006 (2006-03-10) to July 17, 2011 (2011-07-17) on the W Network. The show stars Jackie Dennison and Christine Hamlett in series 1–3 and Jackie and Alison Wynne-Ryder series 4-7. The show has also aired on the WE: Women's Entertainment network in the USA, Discovery Channel in the UK (series 1–3) and CBS reality (series 3–5) UK.

The series follows the trials and tribulations of acclaimed and quirky international psychics, who make house calls, as they ask ghostly spirits to leave.

Composer Richard Evans was nominated for a 2010 Gemini Award for the sound track of the Rescue Mediums episode "Rockside - The Shape of Things to Come".[1]

This scripted show quickly became popular due to the intense storylines and acting, making the show very popular in the United States and Canada

Host Information

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Jackie Dennison

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Jackie, in addition to being the co-host of Rescue Mediums (which airs in over 28 countries around the globe) is the owner of The Feathers Academy in Barnton, Cheshire. Feathers is dedicated to teaching and healing through the spiritual and holistic planes. She has been a psychic medium and psychic artist for many years and works with her spirit guides, Jeremkyah and Red Cloud. She has co-authored a book about the spirits in Marbury Hall in the UK, and has featured in numerous magazines and newspapers, and continues to work as a medium in her native England. Jackie is in all episodes of the show, from seasons 1 - 7.

Alison Wynne-Ryder

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Alison is a psychic medium and a Reiki Master. She works through her spirit guide, Ruby, who has an extremely quirky sense of humour that comes through time after time. Alison has also worked extensively with the Northwich Police Services. Alison is in 52 episodes, from season 4 - 7.

Christine Hamlett

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Christine is a natural medium and psychic artist, and is the co-host of Rescue Mediums seasons 1, 2, and 3. In addition to this international reputation, she writes for various spiritualists and popular UK women's magazines with a regular psychic sketch in Chat. She has also been featured in numerous UK and Canadian magazines and featured on radio shows in the UK, United States, and Canada. Christine has appeared on ITV and the BBC in England. Christine has been a medium and psychic artist from a very early age, and inherited a crystal ball from her psychic great grandmother when she was only five years old. Outside of the show, Christine helps on missing persons and cold cases, such as those of as Lois Hanna and Rhonda Wilson. Christine is in 37 episodes, from seasons 1 to 3, with the last of her Rescue Mediums work being filmed in 2007.

Gregory Sheppard & Michael Lamport

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Gregory Sheppard and Michael Lamport are co-owners of Lamport-Sheppard Entertainment, which produces Rescue Mediums. They are also the executive producers of Curious and Unusual Deaths (Discovery), Suite & Simple (CTV Travel, Fine Living), In Your Wildest Dreams (Discovery USA), and have produced and directed a new feature comedy, St. Roz, that has garnered several awards at various film festivals.

Episodic Information

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Season 1: Episode 01 - 13

Season 2: Episode 14 - 25

Season 3: Episode 26 - 37

Season 4: Episode 38 - 50

Season 5: Episode 50 - 63

Season 6: Episode 63 - 76

Season 7: Episode 76 - 89

References

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