Season
Eight
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Episode #157 (Season Premiere): "Still Charmed and
Kicking" Starring: Holly Marie Combs, Alyssa Milano,
Rose McGowan, Brian Krause, Kaley Cuoco.
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| Episode #158: "Malice In Wonderland" Original Airdate: 10/02/05 Magic School has been taken over by demons. They think that it was a possible take over because the Charmed Ones must be dead. Paige, Piper and Phoebe are trying to adjust to their new identities, and ignoring the calls of their old ones. Paige is getting the jingle sound from her new charge and Phoebe is still getting premonitions. Piper worries about demons attacking the manor while she is gone. Paige is trying to find a sign that will lead her to her new goal in life and winds up in the police academy. Phoebe goes back to the Bay Mirror to get to know Dex. But the big question on all of their minds is who the new witch is. Billie is in her dorm room listening to her roommate complain that the cops are not doing enough to protect the teens that are being snatched. Billie waits for her roommate to leave and goes in search of who or what is snatching the kids. In an underground "rabbit hole", mocking the fairy tale "Alice in Wonderland", is the place that the demons are taking the kids. They play mind games on them till they are almost in a comatose state. After Billie gets trapped in the hole herself, the Charmed Ones must come to her rescue.
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Episode #159: "Run, Piper, Run" Original Airdate: 10/09/2005 Piper has a job interview with a corporate recruiter, which she is trying not to let on that she is nervous about it. While out to lunch with her sisters, Piper is arrested when a background check reveals that her physical appearance is the same as a woman who is wanted for murder. Billie comes up with a plan to clear the murder’s name by using the demon of fear as an inspiration. All the while Leo is at home hosting a kids playgroup, one of the mother’s that is there assumes that Leo is a single dad and attempts to flirt with him. Paige walks in and interrupts them with the news that Piper is in jail. While the sisters try to figure out how to save Piper and get to the bottom of the case, Phoebe has a premonition that there is going to be an earthquake and sees Dex loosing his work during it. Phoebe tries to convince Dex to cancel his art show. When Dex does not give in, Phoebe tries to have him move his work around so it will not be lost. After the earthquake, Phoebe realizes that she was supposed to be there, not stop it.
Starring:
Holly Marie Combs, Alyssa Milano, Rose McGowan,
Brian Krause, Kaley Cuoco.
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#160: "Desperate Housewitch"
At Wyatt’s school, Piper’s parenting abilities are attacked by Mandi when she is told that Wyatt cannot where the hand-made pumpkin costume Piper made for him to wear for the school play. Mandi succeeds in getting Wyatt to use his orbing skills once Piper has left the school. Mandi takes Wyatt to magic school where she plans on using him to bring back The Source. Piper determines that Mandi is a demon when she returns to Wyatt’s school and he is no longer there. Meanwhile at home, Billie decides that she wants to go to magic school and then makes a potion to send herself and Leo there. While at magic school, Billie and Leo see Wyatt orb in with Mandi. Leo send Billie to get help. Paige suspects Dex is seeing another women and cheating on Phoebe. Paige morphs into Dex's ex-girlfriend and tries to find out what is really going on. While talking to Dex, Phoebe walks in. Paige calls her Phoebe and gives up her real identity to Phoebe. At home, Phoebe corners Paige and attacks her for interfering in her love life. At the end of the day, Phoebe is thanking Paige for intervening.
Starring:
Holly Marie Combs, Alyssa Milano, Rose McGowan,
Brian Krause,
Kaley Cuoco.
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Episode #161: "Rewitched Billie is supposed to be gathering information on a demon in order to vanquish him. She must use her powers to save an innocent and is caught by Agent Murphy in the process. Back at the manor, Piper is getting ready for the speed dating event at the club. She begs Paige to attend to boost the numbers. Paige reluctantly goes to help her. Phoebe is preparing to go on a trip with Dex, until Agent Murphy shows up at the manor, asking Billie some questions. Billie feels that she has really messed things up and casts a spell to try to fix things. Under a spell, Dex and Phoebe get married on their trip, only to come to their senses when they return. The girls and Leo are frustrated with hiding their true identities and come up with a plan on how to return from the dead. Starring: Rose McGowan, Holly Marie Combs, Alyssa Milano, Brian Krause, Kaley Cuoco. Directed by: John Kretchmer Written by: Rob Wright
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#162: "Kill Billie: Vol. 1"
Original Airdate: 10/30/2005 Billie seeks out a demon on her own. As she is about to vanquish him, she freezes. She has a flashback to her child hood when her sister is kidnapped. Billie retreats to the Manor and casts the spell to remove a memory, but it does not work. The next time she finds the demon, she freezes again. She finally realizes that it was a demon that took her sister, but not the one she is after. The sisters are trying to get away from the press while getting ready for Halloween. Paige seeks help from the elders, but they tell her that the problem is human not magical. Paige invites the press to into the Manor to see that they are living boring, normal lives and that there is no story. Starring: Rose McGowan, Holly Marie Combs,
Alyssa Milano,
Brian Krause, Kaley Cuoco.
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| Episode #163: "Lost Picture Show"
Original Airdate: 11/06/2005 Paige attempts to get her old job as a social worker back, but Sam returns and changes her plans. Sam seeks Paige's help to save his charge. Sam's lost track of his charge for over 50 years, but he has resurfaced and is in the hospital because he was hit by a car. JD escaped from the demon Vaklav, a photographer that uses his camera to capture his victims, future whitelighters. He preys on the sorrow of the family members, once the family members are all gone, Vaklav removes the victim from the photo. They return the same age as when they were captured. JD is a future whitelighter. JD returns to face Vaklav in order to save Sam, who has been captured by the demon. Vaklav vanquishes JD, but he does not release Sam. Paige must find it in herself to call Sam "dad" and that connection is what calls him out of the photo, freeing all the other victims as well.
Starring: Rose McGowan, Holly Marie Combs,
Alyssa Milano,
Brian
Krause, Kaley Cuoco.
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#164: "Battle of the Hexes"
Original Airdate: 11/13/2005 Agent Murphy asks for the girls help in solving cold cases that could never be explained. Phoebe is the only one who can do it and she asks Billie to help her. While helping, Billie tries on a belt and it magically transforms her into a superhero. The power of the belt is overwhelming Billie and all women that she is near. The belt influences women near it to try to kill off the male race. Meanwhile in the underworld, a female demon is trying to overthrow her male superior. She learns of the belts powers and tries to get Billie to side with her in order to kill off male demons. Piper is having a rough time getting a band to come back to the club. She resentfully tells Leo to talk to his buddy. Piper cannot stand him, but Leo reminds her that he has great connections that they need at this time. Leo plays golf with him and he gets Liz Phair to play at the club. Paige is off trying to save her new charge, Speed, a parolee that is trying to do the right thing. But his old buddies threaten him into helping them rob a liquor store. Speed's parole officer is very interested in Paige.
Starring: Rose McGowan, Holly Marie Combs,
Alyssa Milano,
Brian
Krause, Kaley Cuoco.
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Episode #165: "Hulkus Pocus"
When Agent Murphy asks the sisters to find a demon that has escaped from the government, the sisters find out that all of magic is being infected by a virus. They Track the demon to magic school and are surprised to find him "hulked out" and invincible. Billie goes to magic school to find out answers about her sister's whereabouts and is infected by the virus. The girls turn to the Elders for help, only to find out that Billie has very little time to be cured or else she will die. In the race to find a cure, the sisters have Billie infect them so that they can have more power in order to find the antidote. In the meantime, Henry drops of a baby for Paige to watch while he finds the father. Paige helps him locate the father and finds out that Henry used the baby as an excuse to see her again. Starring: Rose McGowan, Holly Marie Combs,
Alyssa Milano,
Brian Krause,
Kaley Cuoco.
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Episode #166: "Vaya Con Leos" Brian Krause's Last Charmed Episode Piper sees the Angel of Death and thinks that he is coming for her. She panics and tries to get her sisters to stay out of harms way. When Death talks to her, he reveals that he is there for Leo. Piper casts a spell to try to save Leo. When the spell fails, Piper seeks the Angel of Destiny to find out the reason. The Charmed Ones come up with an alternative plan so that Leo can have a chance to live. They make a deal with Destiny that if they defeat the Big Bad, they can have Leo back. Billie, in trying to get information about her sister, finds a demon who keeps his kills as trophies. They use his way of making trophies to freeze Leo, until they can have him back, but Billie must stop asking him for information on her sister. Paige runs to Henry for comfort.
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Episode #167: "Mr. and Mrs. Witch"
Original Airdate: 01/08/2005 Billie thinks that her sister was taken by demons and she begins to search for answers. Her search leads her to others who magically disappeared but returned. One of the kidnapped victims is Dalvos, a demon who is trying to gain power of a very prestigious company. When Billie's parents come for a visit, she discovers she has a new power and magically transforms her parents into hired hitman. Dalvos hires them to kill the president of the company so he can gain control of it. Phoebe has a writers block for advice. When she finally gives advice, she realizes that she should take her own advice as well. Paige's relationship with Henry grows stronger. Piper is still struggling with the loss of Leo. Starring: Rose McGowan, Holly Marie Combs,
Alyssa Milano,
Kaley
Cuoco.
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Episode #168: "Payback's A Witch"
Paige helps Henry help a parolee try to get a loan at the bank. When the parolee is denied the loan, he turns on everyone and drives his car into the bank, holds everyone in it hostage and demands money. Knowing the girls cannot use magic in public, demons take advantage of the situation and tries to expose the Charmed Ones, by shooting Henry. Piper is trying to have a normal party for Wyatt and his friends. Phoebe tries to talk to Wyatt about his feelings and uses his favorite bear to get him to open up. Wyatt learns from Phoebe's example and turns his army men toys into real life characters. Piper tries not to let the guests know that they are magically human by allowing the guests to think that they are hired entertainment. Starring: Rose McGowan, Holly Marie Combs,
Alyssa Milano,
Kaley
Cuoco.
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#169: "Repo Manor" Demons kidnap the girls to steal their powers and locks the Charmed Ones in the dollhouse. The demons are trying to free their kind from the Slave King. When the three fake sisters are killing the Slave King, the Real sisters figure out a way to use their miniature powers to vanquish their captor. The sisters orb back to the manor with the dollhouse. They help Billie make a spell to switch the fakes bodies with their own, entrapping the fakes in the dollhouse, which Piper then blows up. Phoebe signs a contract on a new condo.
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#170: "12 Angry Zen" Piper is searching for messages from Leo. Just when she thinks magic is not working, she receives a sign from Lo Pan. Piper and Billie investigate the sign and end up at a dry cleaners. Lo Pan is the protector of the Chinese Zodiac staff. Lo Pan hands the staff to Piper to care for it after a demon kills one of the zodiacs. Billie stays with Lo Pan to learn how to control her new power of projection. In controlling her power, Billie finds clues to lead her to her sister. Phoebe throws a housewarming party at her new loft. Paige shows Henry what magic is all about. Starring: Rose McGowan, Holly Marie Combs,
Alyssa Milano,
Kaley
Cuoco.
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#171: "The Last Temptation of Christy" While Paige is trying to help Henry understand magic, a new man shows up in her life, Sir Simon Marks. Simon says that it is his destiny to marry his family with Paige's family line of witches. He pursues Paige, trying to appeal to her sisters as well as scare away Henry. He challenges Henry to a duel. Henry, who just promised Paige that he would not run from magic, fights Simon and is injured. Billie finds her sister and Phoebe tries to help Billie help Christy adjust to her new life. Piper runs into Greg, literally with her car. Greg wants to rekindle the flame, but Piper is still dealing with the loss of Leo. Starring: Rose McGowan, Holly Marie Combs,
Alyssa Milano,
Kaley
Cuoco.
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#172: "Engaged and Confused" Piper organizes an engagement party for Paige and Henry, insisting that they have a normal life. Phoebe is being followed by a strange man. She finds out that it is a cupid that the Elders sent to help her find love again. Christy is kidnapped by a demon. The demon is using Christy to lure the Charmed Ones. The demon wants them to fight the Triad so that he may gain the Ultimate Power. When the sister go to battle, Henry makes Paige promise him that they will marry immediately after the battle. The engagement party changes from a party to a wedding. Starring: Rose McGowan, Holly Marie Combs,
Alyssa Milano,
Kaley
Cuoco.
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#173: "Generation Hex" Paige and Henry leave on their honeymoon. Coop takes Phoebe to her past to discover her black for love. Teens from magic school arrive at the manor, seeking help for demons that are attacking them from Leo. Piper takes charge and helps them defeat the demons. Billie and Christy's parents come to town to meet with Christy, who is reluctant to meet with them. In order to throw Billie off, she meets with them, but Billie is called away, by who she thinks is Piper, leaving her parents exposed to be killed by demons. Starring: Rose McGowan, Holly Marie Combs,
Alyssa Milano,
Kaley
Cuoco.
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#174: "The Torn Identity" Coop tries to find Phoebe the perfect love. Phoebe is forced to choose between a mortal or a magical being. Paige recruits Coop to help her with her marital issues and she winds up inside of Henry's head. Piper tracks down the demon that killed Billie and Christy's parents. She questions him, only proving further that Billie and Christy are the Ultimate Power that the sisters will have to battle. Piper tries to get her sisters to accept this information and join her in her attempt to save Leo. Starring: Rose McGowan, Holly Marie Combs,
Alyssa Milano,
Kaley
Cuoco.
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#175: "The Jung and the Restless" The girls try to come up with a plan to save Leo and defeat the Ultimate Power. Paige is assigned a new charge and in trying to save her, her charge turns out to save Paige. Billie and Christy trap the sisters in their own dreams to reveal their inner truths. Christy sets this up to prove to Billie that the sisters are just using their powers for personal gain and not the Greater Good. Christy hopes that this will push Billie into joining her in defeating the Charmed Ones and protecting the future. Starring: Rose McGowan, Holly Marie Combs,
Alyssa Milano,
Kaley
Cuoco.
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#176: "Gone With the Witches" In order to convince Billie that the sisters are too selfish to help others anymore, Christy enlists the help of the demon, Dumain, to manipulate the entire magical community to go against the Charmed Ones. Dumain uses a spell to distract the Charmed Ones, while demons attack the Magical Community. After Billie sees the community in trouble, and the sisters no where to be found, she joins sides with her sisters to defeat the Charmed Ones. When the Charmed ones come out from under the spell, they are banished into the Underworld with only the Book of Shadows to help them. Starring: Rose McGowan, Holly Marie Combs,
Alyssa Milano,
Kaley
Cuoco.
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#177: "Kill Billie, Vol. 2" The Charmed Ones, stuck in the Underworld, try to regain their good reputation. Nomad, a demon, offers to team up with the sisters to help them restore their lives. Leo's ghost appears and approves of this merger. Phoebe breaks Coop's heart when she sends him away to protect him. Billie, Christy and the sisters must summon the Hollow in order to gain enough power to defeat each other in the Ultimate Battle. When the dust settles, Leo returns, Piper and Billie emerge out from the rubble and they must deal with their greatest loss of sisters and the manor. Starring: Rose McGowan, Holly Marie Combs,
Alyssa Milano,
Kaley
Cuoco.
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#178: "Forever Charmed" The continuation of Kill Billie Vol.2. Piper deals with her loss and is determined to right what went wrong. She enlists the help of past and future generations to help save her sisters, the Manor and the future as she knows it. Billie realizes that she has been manipulated by Dumain and begs the sisters to help her defeat the Triad. Once again the Ultimate Battle is fought, but with a much different outcome. Charmed takes us many years into the future, showing the generations of Halliwells to come. Starring: Rose McGowan, Holly Marie Combs,
Alyssa Milano,
Kaley
Cuoco.
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