Living with the Enemy

 

- Swat - Steve Everitt (episode intro)

- Piano Steps - Mark Russell (show intro)

- Theories - Steve Everitt ("Across the planet, a battle is raging between parasites and their hosts.")

CASE 1

- Changing Seasons - Anthony Phillips (2004, Virginia)

- Dead of Night - Michael Levine (Wendy and her sister Paola at a park party/Wendy gets a headache)

- Ballistics Analysis - Scott Marcussen (Paolo takes Wendy home)

- Clock of the Death - Ralv Gielen (Wendy's condition worsens)

- Final Elimination - Baxter Poe, Stan Hope, Thomas Hirschmann (Paola takes Wendy to the ER)

- The Informer - Anthony Phillips (doctors perform an MRI)

- Spooks in the Wheel - Anthony Phillips (doctors reveal that Wendy has cysts in her brain)

- Tension Break - Baxter Poe, Josh Mobley, Stan Hope (pork tapeworm)

- Epic War Cry - Billy Lincoln (pork tapeworm cycles between pigs and humans)

- Chased By Evil - Robert Bennett (parasite can infect humans via egg-laden human feces)

- Uhuru - Didier Malherbe, Silvano Michelino [Cezame Music Agency] (Wendy grew up in Bolivia)

- Unanswered Truth - Robert Bennett (cysts lied dormant for years)

- Chased By Evil - Robert Bennett ("Attacking the human brain is a very cunning strategy for a parasite.")

- ?; Tension Break - Baxter Poe, Josh Mobley, Stan Hope (Wendy put into the care of Dr. Carlos Pardo)

- Time Less More - Baxter Poe, Josh Mobley, Stan Hope (Dr. Pardo examines Wendy's MRI scans)

- A Case of Confusion - Christophe La Pinta (explanation of hydrocephalus)

- Dead of Night - Michael Levine; Life Strings - Bernard Grimaldi, Vincent Chaintrier ("She may collapse and die.")

- Danger Awaits (b) - Dom Difilippo, Travis Tee ("Wendy Berrios has parasitic cysts growing in her brain.")

- ? (explanation of blood-brain barrier)

- Danger Awaits (b) - Dom Difilippo, Travis Tee (Wendy given albendazole)

- Dead of Night - Michael Levine ("At first, the treatment seems to be working.")

- Troubled Rooms - Bernard Grimaldi, Vincent Chaintrier (three years go by)

- Identikit - Jean-François Morin, Nicolas Mizrachi [Cezame Music Agency] (headache returns)

- The Stark Realization - Scott Marcussen (Wendy goes back to the hospital)

- Dead of Night - Michael Levine (parasite is still alive)

- Tension Break - Baxter Poe, Josh Mobley, Stan Hope (brain surgery)

- ? (doctors must reroute the spinal fluid)

- Damp Alley - Baxter Poe, Stan Hope, Thomas Hirschmann (Wendy must have the surgery)

- The Stark Realization - Scott Marcussen ("And I don't wanna die.")

- Dead of Night - Michael Levine (brain is a sensitive organ)

- Living Dead - Bill Brown (surgeons battle to save Wendy's life)

- Continuous Motion - Matt Dunkley (Wendy makes a full recovery)

- In Jeopardy - Pete Calandra, Scott Schreer (Wendy will continue to have the parasite in her brain)

- The Informer - Anthony Phillips (pork tapeworm affects 50 million people worldwide/how to avoid the pork tapeworm)

CASE 2

- Time Critical - Takeshi Furukawa (1993, Illinois)

- ? (Jonathan's vision starts to get more blurry)

- Grisly Scene - Scott Marcussen (Jonathan unable to see with his right eye)

- Mental Disorder - Arnaud Rozenblat, Daniel Finot [Cezame Music Agency] (75% of Jonathan's vision in his right eye has disappeared)

- Warship Battle - Alex Kharlamov, Lennie Moore (Jonathan and his mother go to see a specialist)

- Smoke & Mirrors - Steve Martin (Inside the Monster)

- Mental Disorder - Arnaud Rozenblat, Daniel Finot [Cezame Music Agency] ("12-year-old Jonathan Steen has lost 75% of the vision in his right eye.")

- The Final Wait - Bruno Alexiu [Cezame Music Agency] (Jonathan has a parasite)

- Theories - Steve Everitt (toxoplasma gondii)

- Grave Danger - Takeshi Furukawa (toxoplasma parasite can't be killed)

- Damp Alley - Baxter Poe, Stan Hope, Thomas Hirschmann (toxoplasma parasite cycles between cats and rodents)

- Toxic Element - Arnaud Rozenblat, Daniel Finot [Cezame Music Agency] (doctors think Jonathan got the parasite from putting contaminated dirt in his mouth)

- Recharging - Christopher Franke (Jonathan is now 25, marries, and starts a family)

- Toxic Element - Arnaud Rozenblat, Daniel Finot [Cezame Music Agency] (13 years later, Jonathan develops a burning pain in his left eye)

- Psychotic Puzzle - Baxter Poe, Matt Novack, Stan Hope (pain doesn't go away)

- Time Less More - Baxter Poe, Josh Mobley, Stan Hope (Jonathan's wife Stephanie takes him to the eye doctor)

- Grim Countdown - Baxter Poe, Josh Mobley, Stan Hope; Deceived - Anthony Phillips (the toxoplasmosis has returned in Jonathan's left eye)

- ? (Jonathan may lose the vision in his left eye)

- Mystery of the Deep - Sébastien Roux [Cezame Music Agency] (parasite has been lurking somewhere in Jonathan's body for the past 13 years)

- A Case of Confusion - Christophe La Pinta ("The human immune system is very good at controlling the toxoplasma parasite.")

- The Informer - Anthony Phillips (Stephanie makes contact with a team of specialists)

- Aliens Crush Man - Bill Brown (Jonathan and Stephanie make the three-hour trip to Chicago)

- Mystery of the Deep - Sébastien Roux [Cezame Music Agency] (enter Dr. Rama Jager)

- Incarcerate - Jean-François Morin, Nicolas Mizrachi [Cezame Music Agency] (macular degeneration)

- ? (injection for macular degeneration has never been used for toxoplasmosis)

- Giving You the Creeps - Daniel Backes, Peter Moslener (Jonathan depends on this injection)

- Metal Death - John Grunt ("The parasite that's been living inside Jonathan Steen for over 13 years is about to rob him of his sight.")

- Unanswered Truth - Robert Bennett (Jonathan and Stephanie return to the farm)

- In Jeopardy - Pete Calandra, Scott Schreer (Jonathan's eyesight is saved)

- Death in Suburbia - Steve Everitt (toxoplasma parasite is still inside Jonathan)

- System Shutdown - Daniel Backes, Peter Moslener (Jonathan still goes on with his life)

- Weight of the World - James Jacobsen, Parthenon Huxley ("Toxoplasma infects as many as one-third of the entire human population.")

- Theories - Steve Everitt (one parasite kills more humans than any other)

CASE 3

- Ballistics Analysis - Scott Marcussen (February 2007, New York City)

- Time Less More; Grim Countdown - Baxter Poe, Josh Mobley, Stan Hope (Kelli wakes up with flu-like symptoms)

- Danger Awaits (b) - Dom Difilippo, Travis Tee (Kelli's husband takes her to the ER)

- The Stark Realization - Scott Marcussen (doctors diagnose Kelli with food poisoning)

- The Informer - Anthony Phillips (symptoms disappear the next morning/fever comes back while Kelli is at work)

- Unanswered Truth - Robert Bennett (Kelli takes her flu medication/she feels okay the next morning)

- Time Less More - Baxter Poe, Josh Mobley, Stan Hope (fever returns two days later)

- Giving You the Creeps - Daniel Backes, Peter Moslener (fever gets higher)

- Dead End - Bernard Parmegiani [Cezame Music Agency] (Kelli begins to fear for her life)

- World Action News - Billy Lincoln (Kelly rushes to an outpatient clinic)

- Grim Countdown - Baxter Poe, Josh Mobley, Stan Hope (Kelli's temperature skyrockets to 104)

- Time Less More - Baxter Poe, Josh Mobley, Stan Hope ("Kelli Moles is in the emergency room at the Mount Sinai Hospital in New York.")

- World Action News - Billy Lincoln (enter Dr. Daniel Caplivski)

- Jungle Natives - Baxter Poe, Stan Hope (Kelli explains she was in Africa nine months ago for her honeymoon)

- Tension Break - Baxter Poe, Josh Mobley, Stan Hope (Kelli diagnosed with malaria)

- Psycho 20 - Bernhard Hering, Martin Wester, Matthias Kruger [UBM Music] ("Malaria is caused by a tiny parasite called plasmodium.")

- Tension Break - Baxter Poe, Josh Mobley, Stan Hope (explanation of what the plasmodium parasite does)

- Ballistics Analysis - Scott Marcussen (plasmodium parasite spends part of its life cycle inside red blood cells)

- Life Strings - Bernard Grimaldi, Vincent Chaintrier (malaria can be fatal)

- Chased By Evil - Robert Bennett (plasmodium parasite is transmitted by a mosquito)

- A Case of Confusion - Christophe La Pinta ("Malaria is the most successful human parasite on Earth.")

- Dead of Night - Michael Levine (malaria prophylaxis can't treat the liver phase of the parasite)

- Dead End - Bernard Parmegiani [Cezame Music Agency]; Giving You the Creeps - Daniel Backes, Peter Moslener (Kelli's so sick that she barely notices what's going on around her)

- Midgame Paralysis - Robert Bennett ("25-year-old Kelli Moles is fighting for her life."/Kelly given chloroquine)

- Grave Danger - Takeshi Furukawa (Kelli starts to feel a pain in her side)

- Contamination - Lee Groves, Peter Marett (Kelli's spleen is swollen)

- Dead of Night - Michael Levine ("Kelli's life hangs in the balance.")

- Grave Danger - Takeshi Furukawa (Kelli undergoes a series of blood transfusions/Kelli finally begins to recover)

- Changing Seasons - Anthony Phillips (Kelli leaves the hospital)

- Mystic Caravan - Malcolm Kirby Jr (Kelli can never be sure the parasite is gone/how to avoid malaria)

- Dark 5 - Bernhard Hering, Martin Wester, Matthias Kruger ("There is no question that malaria is the most deadly human parasite on Earth.")

- Watch Your Step - Christopher Franke ("When we think about the natural world, we often think about predator-and-prey relationships.")

- Definitely Bad - Christopher Franke ("And while some parasites kill their hosts, it's actually in the best interest of most parasites to keep their hosts alive.")

- Smoke & Mirrors - Steve Martin (ending screen)