Portal

Portal (2002-2004)

EndedVariety show

Portal is a series about Cybernaut Dave Meinstein who explores the fantasy-laden virtual worlds of massively multiplayer online games.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E30Ultimate Victory, Part 5: The Day the Portals DiedFeb 25, 2004
S02E29Ultimate Victory, Part 4: Tearing Thru the RanksFeb 25, 2004
S02E28Ultimate Victory, Part 3: The Foul Smell of DeathJan 14, 2004
S02E27Portal's Weirdest MomentsDec 10, 2003
S02E26Ultimate Victory, Part 2: Who's The Dummy Now?Nov 26, 2003
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Portal' premiere?

'Portal' premiered on September 3, 2002.

Who are the main characters in 'Portal'?

The main characters in 'Portal' include Dr. Ed Tate, Melanie Lynch, and Max.

What is the premise of 'Portal'?

'Portal' follows the story of a group of scientists who discover a way to travel to parallel universes using a mysterious portal.

Where is 'Portal' set?

'Portal' is primarily set in a research facility where the scientists conduct their experiments with the portal.

What genre does 'Portal' fall into?

'Portal' falls into the science fiction genre, combining elements of drama and mystery.

Who created 'Portal'?

'Portal' was created by Michael Duggan and Carol Flint.

What makes the portal in 'Portal' unique?

The portal in 'Portal' is unique because it allows the characters to travel to parallel universes, presenting them with various challenges and moral dilemmas.

How do the characters in 'Portal' navigate the parallel universes?

The characters in 'Portal' use advanced technology and scientific knowledge to navigate the parallel universes accessed through the portal.

What are some of the ethical dilemmas faced by the characters in 'Portal'?

The characters in 'Portal' face ethical dilemmas such as the consequences of their actions in the parallel universes, the impact on their own reality, and the potential misuse of the portal's power.

What are the major themes explored in 'Portal'?

'Portal' explores themes of scientific exploration, moral responsibility, the nature of reality, and the consequences of tampering with the fabric of the universe.

What are some of the parallel universes featured in 'Portal'?

'Portal' features parallel universes with alternate versions of Earth, each presenting unique challenges and mysteries for the characters to navigate.

How is the visual effects and production design in 'Portal'?

'Portal' is lauded for its impressive visual effects and immersive production design, bringing the parallel universes to life with stunning detail.

What are some of the notable guest stars in 'Portal'?

'Portal' features guest appearances by actors such as Terry O'Quinn, Mira Furlan, and Robert Knepper, adding depth to the storytelling.

How does 'Portal' balance scientific concepts with character development?

'Portal' successfully balances scientific concepts with character development, allowing the audience to engage with both the intellectual exploration and emotional journeys of the characters.

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