5.8/10138 votesLoading...#1 - Given the Heir
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 6/18/1997
A woman re-shapes her body to perfection. She then participates in an experiment where she is sent ten years into the past where she meets a man obsessed with perfection.
Director: Ramón Menéndez
Writer: N/A
5.9/10102 votesLoading...#2 - Dream of Doom
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 6/7/1997
A 40 year old married, but childless, professor cannot wake from his dreams. Each time he wakes up, he finds himself in another dream.
Director: Walter Hill
Writer: N/A
6.0/1065 votesLoading...#3 - Snap Ending
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 7/9/1997
The mixed gender crew of a spaceship have trouble controlling their anxieties when they are sent to study a new planet.
Director: Sean Astin
Writer: N/A
6.0/1062 votesLoading...#4 - The People's Choice
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 7/23/1997
A suburban family gets caught between groups of warring robots. When one of their robots is damaged every night, a robot repairman suggests that they buy a new one: a red, white, and blue patriot.
Director: Russell Mulcahy
Writer: N/A
6.1/1083 votesLoading...#5 - The Exile
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 6/11/1997
A scientist who kills people in his experiments is arrested and tried. When rehabilitation fails, he is sentenced to be "exiled".
Director: William Malone
Writer: N/A
6.2/1082 votesLoading...#6 - Anatomy Lesson
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 6/7/1997
The son of a small town coroner has the desire to kill. A strange bearded man, however, always interferes with his plans.
Director: Gilbert Adler
Writer: N/A
6.5/1083 votesLoading...#7 - Boxed In
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 6/7/1997
A space pilot has spent years in an eroding fighter with a female android. He has kept his promise to be faithful to his fiance named Dulcine who is also the daughter of an Admiral. When he finally gets to see her he notices that the Admiral has fitted her with and electronic chastity belt.
Director: William Shatner
Writer: N/A
6.5/1066 votesLoading...#8 - Ultimate Weapon
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 7/16/1997
Aliens from outer space assume human form in order to mate with a native earthperson.
Director: Dean Lopata
Writer: N/A
7.0/1087 votesLoading...#9 - Panic
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 7/2/1997
A number of people at a Halloween costume party try to deal with the panic caused by the Orson Wells Mercury Theater production of War of the Worlds.
Director: Tobe Hooper
Writer: N/A
7.3/1078 votesLoading...#10 - Planely Possible
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 6/25/1997
A grieving widow volunteers to be the subject of an experiment where he will be sent to another plane of existence where his wife may still be alive.
Director: Russell Mulcahy
Writer: N/A
The Worst Episodes of Perversions of Science
Every episode of Perversions of Science ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Perversions of Science!
Perversions of Science is a science fiction/horror television series that ran on the cable channel HBO for one season in 1997.
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Genre:Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Network:HBO
Worst Episodes Summary
"Given the Heir" is the worst rated episode of "Perversions of Science". It scored 5.8/10 based on 138 votes. Directed by Ramón Menéndez and written by N/A, it aired on 6/18/1997. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Dream of Doom".