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Eureka episode
“Pilot”
Original Air Date	July 18, 2006
Season	1
Episode #	1
Production #	1.01
Writer(s)	Andrew Cosby Jaime Paglia
Director	Peter O'Fallon
Guest star(s)	Maury Chaykin Rob LaBelle Greg Germann Zak Ludwig Jennifer Clement Benjamin B. Smith Meshach Peters
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Pilot is the premier episode of the Sci Fi Channel original series Eureka. The episode first aired on July 18, 2006 and featured guest stars Maury Chakin, Rob LaBelle and Jennifer Clement. The pilot introduces Colin Ferguson as US Marshall Jack Carter and Jordan Hinson as his delinquent daughter, Zoe Carter. Other stars of the series include Salli Richardson-Whitfield, Erica Cerra and Joe Morton.

Summary

On his way back home, US Marshall, Jack Carter and his daughter Zoe, have a strange accident that causes them to stop in Eureka, a town where some of the greatest scientific minds have taken up residence. When the town's Sheriff is incapacitated by a strange accident, Carter takes over the investigation into the strange incidents occurring in the town that has already taken the life of one man.