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January 1 - 5
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Monday, Jan 1st.
Pre-empted for New Years.
Tuesday, Jan 2nd.
In Kay's room, Kay looks into her mirror and sees Hecuba staring right back at her! Kay and Hecuba talk about Hecuba's plans, as Kay watches Hecuba brew her special witches brew... a powerful witches brew! Later on, outside the Bennett house, Tabitha and Timmy notice a black bird, and evil clouds. Tabitha tells Timmy it is starting!
In the Bennett house, a party has started for New Years. Balloons, everything! Thunder starts, and the Russells arrive, completely stunned by the weather! Later on, a black bird confronts Charity with a stare. Jessica watches as Charity stares back. Charity tells everyone that this New Years is going to be the worst that Harmony has ever seen! That something terrible is about to happen! Then another black bird rushes at full speed (almost hitting Tabitha!) and flies right through the Bennett window and dies, and this frightens everyone. According to ancient superstition, this is a sign of pure evil! Then Jessica catches everyone's attention as she tries to find horoscope info on the net. Instead, she finds a site that tells her the big battle is coming, in the year 2001, in the town of Harmony... and that it takes place on New Years! Everyone is stunned!
Later, a whole flock of thousands of evil black birds attack the Bennett house! They fly one by one out from Hecuba's cauldron into the Bennett chimney! Reese arrives, covered in bruises and cuts. Kay is shocked when she sees that the birds have arrived so soon! More and more birds come and they attack everyone! Later, they look out the window, and see millions of birds at the powerline. The powerline starts to tip, and everyone runs away from the window. The powerline falls right through the Bennett front window! This is a huge disaster! Birds birds birds, no light, no electricity, a crashed window, broken glass, Grace and Charity's premonitions of even more evil, and viscious storms! Something evil is stirring up!
Later, Charity sees the birds fly up into a dimension portal, and sees a monster's face! The monster's face turns into Hecuba! Hecuba cackles and threatens Charity. Charity starts to scream!
Theresa finally tells Pilar that she scanned Ivy's letter! Ethan gives Pilar and Theresa some dresses!
Gwen is unable to stall Ivy any longer, so Ivy walks upstairs to prepare for Ethan's New Years party! Rebecca finds an icon on Theresa's laptop called "Ethan's Secrets"! Just as she is about to look, Ivy comes in. Rebecca hides under the bed. She gets out, and Ivy catches her! Rebecca says that she wanted to apologize, and Ivy says it's okay. However, she also says that Rebecca can sleep with Julian, and do whatever she wants, but the Crane money and power belongs to her! And the marriage is her's and her's alone! Rebecca finally gets a chance to see the letter!
Pilar and Theresa arrive at the Crane mansion in beautiful dresses. Pilar feels uncomfortable, and offers to help. Ethan tells her she is a guest, future mother-in-law, and NOT working today! Julian comes down too, and makes a rude crack. Gwen is hiding behind the Christmas Tree. Finally, Gwen has a chance to leave, but stays near the window to eavesdrop. Alistair calls, and asks Theresa... just because she is wearing Ethan's ring? Does that entitle her to the Crane priviledges? Ethan starts to get angry, but then Alistiar tells Theresa... welcome to the family! Theresa is thrilled, but Pilar is unconvinced. Gwen starts to cry, and vows to steal Ethan back from TeresEEtah! Later, the countdown happens, and they go outside to see fireworks... made just for Theresa! Gwen cries more and more, vowing to herself that next year she will NOT be alone at New Years! This has been the second New Years that Ethan and Theresa have been in each others arms!
Sheridan is allowed to go home. They talk about how Alistair and Julian wont approve of "Shuis" any more than of "Ethaneresa". Later, at the cottage, Luis and Sheridan spend New Years together!
Wednesday, Jan 3rd.
It is early in the morning, and Theresa and Pilar discuss Ethan's paternity, and the proof on Theresa's laptop! Pilar warns Theresa about the Crane's hatred for the Lopez-Fitzgerald "breed". Theresa tells her mother not to worry, that the worst has already come! Theresa reminds Pilar that Alistair welcomed her into the family. Pilar says you can never, ever trust Alistair or Julian! Pilar also tells Theresa that for such a sharp mind, she is very naive. The doorbell rings, and it is Ethan, standing there with a rose! Theresa is excited and says that roses are her favorite. Ethan tells her that is why one isn't enough! Then some men walk in with big flower baskets, filling the Lopez-Fitzgerald living room with roses! Pilar leaves, to make tea. Ethan and Theresa discuss the wedding date, and they decide... tonight! Ethan leaves to retrieve his birth certificate for the marriage licence.
Ivy is reading her newspaper, and sees the article on the black bird disaster. She scoffs at the idea -- until she realizes that it happened at the Bennett house! She leaves in a rush for Sam! Meanwhile, a news reporter is interviewing Sam and Jessica about the incident. The reporter makes a comment, about how these type of birds are never in this part of the country during winter, and it is extremely rare that it happen at the Bennett household only!
Up in her room, Kay tells herself that the disaster wasn't her fault. Hecuba pops up again, and tells Kay that the birds like people without souls... just like them! Hecuba tells Kay to watch Charity closely, to watch her every move, and see her reactions. Kay asks Hecuba why she cant to it herself, and Hecuba scoffs it off. Kay accuses Hecuba of being scared of Charity, and Hecuba pops away in deep anger!
Miguel goes into Charity's room, to see that she is having a nightmare! She mumbles, "evil! something evil! evil! evil! evillll!", as she tosses and turns. Miguel tries to wake her, but cannot. Charity is dreaming of seeing Hecuba's face and a monster. Then Charity wakes up screaming the name "Hecuba"! Miguel asks Charity who Hecuba is, but Charity has absolutely no idea what he is talking about. She has a confused look on her face. Then Kay walks in to ask them how they are doing. Charity's face turns pale, and her eyes of concern turn into accusing, judging eyes. She walks over to Kay slowly, and glares at her. Kay asks Charity why she is giving her such an evil look! Charity doesn't answer, and this scares Kay. Charity's eyes turn to rage, and she demands to know who Hecuba is! Kay says she doesn't understand. Miguel informs Kay that Charity had a nightmare about some person named Hecuba. Then Charity's eyes become mean again, as she demands an answer. She has a vision of Kay and Hecuba... working together! She tells Miguel in a very low creepy voice, that she feels Kay knows all about Hecuba. She touches Kay, and feels her ice-cold arms, and gets a vision. She growls at Kay, and once again, demands to know what Kay is "doing" with Hecuba! Kay runs out, and Miguel tells Charity to drop it. Charity accepts his advice. Downstairs, Eve tells Grace she still cannot believe what happened last night!
Ivy visits Sam, and Sam tells her off. Ivy then makes a pass and kisses Sam. Grace walks in! She demands to know what is happening. However, Grace didn't see them kissing. She just saw Sam and Ivy fighting. Ivy explains that she tripped and Sam caught her! Grace apologizes for the kitchen's mess! They discuss the angel, and the evil that has been happening. Ivy brings up what the angel said about "Sam's Son". As Grace leaves, Sam tells Ivy to get the hell out, and not to keep trying to lie to him about Ethan's true paternity.
At the Lenox household, Timmy makes a scarecrow. Tabitha sees it and thinks Timmy is trying to make himself a Daddy. Timmy says he wants the birds to stay away!! Tabitha pays a visit to the Bennett house. Jessica jumps at Tabitha, and babbles on about the internet site she saw that predicted evil things, and about Charity and Grace's feelings of complete doom, and goes on and on! Grace tells Jessica to stop talking... she is scaring poor Tabitha! She asks Tabitha if she noticed the birds. Tabitha said she took a sleeping pill, so no!
Rebecca recalls slipping out of Ivy's room last night, and falling on to Gwen two stories below! Then she wakes Gwen up, and tells her what she found. Gwen says she doesn't really care anymore!
Meanwhile, Ethan visits Ivy to get his birth certificate. Ivy hesitates, but finally gives in. Ethan is shocked when he sees it, and demands to know why his mother lied to him, about his birth!
Hecuba is proud of Kay for dodging the bullet. Kay is infuriated with Hecuba's methods, and Hecuba just says she is picky! Then Hecuba goes back to her cave to do more evil. She recites a spell, and red smoke arises from her cauldron!
At the Bennett house, the walls begin to bleed! Tabitha tells Timmy that bleeding walls are a portal of certain evil death! Jessica notices them, and the entire household stares at the bleeding wall, wondering what the red liquid is!
Thursday, Jan. 4th
This is a heartpounding, horror-movie episode! Bleeding walls, evil witches, black birds, stolen souls, messages in blood, screaming, and much more!
Ethan demands to know why Ivy lied to him about his birth. Ivy tells Ethan she has absolutely no idea what he is talking about! Ethan tells her that the birth certificate states that he was a ten-pound baby. Ivy asks how this has anything to do with lying to him about his birth. Ethan asks Ivy why she would say that his birth was easy when it wasn't true. Ivy tells Ethan that she never said he wasn't a big baby, and that after she held him in her arms, she didn't even remember labour! Ethan reminds Ivy that she has alway told him he was concieved from great love, and that he is sorry she lost that!
Gwen asks Rebecca if she is absolutely sure that she found proof. Rebecca assures Gwen, and tells her all about Ivy's letter to Sam. Gwen finally agrees to act on the plan. Rebecca says she needs to download the file on to the disk from the laptop. Gwen stops Rebecca. Gwen asks Rebecca if she means a laptop computer. Rebecca nodds her head. Gwen tells her that Ivy doesn't have a laptop computer! Rebecca tells Gwen that she does have a laptop, a cute little black thing. Gwen is shocked, and tells her mother it is Theresa's computer she found! Theresa knew about this all along! Gwen and Rebecca come up with many conclusions as to what Theresa plans to do with the information. They decide that Theresa planned to use the information as blackmail, and that Theresa wants to keep it a secret -- just so Ethan and her will still be rich! But both of them wonder how Theresa got the letter. Then they realize, it is Pilar! They decide that Pilar gave Theresa the letter. The head to the Crane mansion.
Luis makes Sheridan breakfast in bed again... and Sheridan actually eats every bite! Sheridan asks Luis why he isn't at work. Luis says he called in sick, and will stay at home with Sheridan until she gets better, loss of money and job, or no loss! Sheridan is very touched! Later, Luis tells Sheridan he is going to go take a shower. Sheridan thinks about the night she almost made love to him, and when she almost died in the coffin! Luis comes out of the shower dripping wet in a towel, and tells Sheridan his clothes are in the living room. They exchange faces based on chemistry. Later, Sheridan decides to take a shower, but Luis insists that she needs some rest. Sheridan says that it would feel refreshing to get up again, and that Luis doesn't have to worry. She'll be fine! However, Luis hears Sheridan moan in pain, and then hears glass fall to the ground. Luis storms into the bathroom, to see Sheridan completely naked. She says she got dizzy and dropped the bath oil. They exchange romantic, yet awkward looks of a couple meant to be together!
Theresa arrives at the Crane mansion with Ethan, and Ivy is thrilled to see them together! Then Gwen and Rebecca walk in, and tell Theresa that there are no hard feelings, and they actually hand over the Crane heirloom jewels! Theresa is overjoyed, but Pilar pulls her aside and tells her not to trust either of them!
Charity touches the blood on the wall, and screams in horror. "It's blood! The walls are bleeding!", screamed Charity. Miguel thinks that's ludicrous. Eve tells Grace, TC, and Sam that it has the same consistancy of blood. Eve decides to take it to the lab for testing. Grace is horrified by what she sees, and starts to cry. She tells Eve that an angel came to her, and warned her about evil coming to Harmony... and Grace says that she thinks it is here! Eve tries to comfort her, but she herself is extremely horrified! Sam and TC conclude that it is the old red paint the living room used to be, and that it is seeping through the new color. But Jessica says she feels Charity is right! That it is in fact, blood! Kay goes upstairs to her room, and yells for Hecuba. Hecuba appears in a bathroom robe and a showercap-like hat. She tells Kay it better be important, since she was getting a massage by her Russian massuer Dimitri! Hecuba then decides to tell Kay all about the worse things to come! Later, downstairs, Tabitha leaves in fright, as Grace and Charity premonitionize about how this incident is evil. Sam and TC continuously try to clean up the mess, but it wont go away! So they get something stronger and clean the walls. Grace makes Tea. Sam wants everyone to go into the kitchen to relax. Sam sees Charity staring at the wall above the fireplace in a trance. Sam tells her to come in the kitchen with everyone, and relax for the rest of the New Years day. They feel it is a sign of evil if the red liquid really is blood, which is "impossible". They feel that if it was real, that would be a horrible thing to happen on New Years day! As Charity is about to go into the kitchen, she looks at the wall above the fireplace, at the mantlepiece, at the wall designs. She sees non-stop streams of blood dripping endlessly down all of it! She is absolutely horrified! She then sees a message written in blood, that says, "YOU ARE ALL DOOMED!". Charity screams in horror!
Friday, Jan 5th.
Everybody assures Charity that she did not see a message scrawled in blood. However, Charity still doesn't believe. Reese tells them that there is a logical explanation. According to his mini computer, the exact same incidents happened in a small England town hundreds of years ago... and that two witches were responsible! Not only were they responsible for the birds, clouds and blood, but also for the death of the town, and the huge locust plague. Outside the Bennett home, An eavesdropping Tabitha tells Timmy that the story is true, and that it is about her and Hecuba. Inside, Reese says ledgend has it that the witches still live there today. Tabitha tells Timmy it is nonsense. She doesn't reside there now, and neither does Hecuba! All of a sudden, Charity freaks on Kay, and demands an explanation of the strange happenings at the Bennett home. She says that Kay should be nervous, since she knows all about the disasters! Kay is scared to death.
Hecuba pops up outside the Bennett home, to sneer at Timmy and Tabitha. Tabitha says that she beat Hecuba fair and square, and that there should not be any grudges. She asks Hecuba to just let go of the past. Hecuba gets angry, and tells Tabitha that locking her up in a cave for 300 years is not fair at all, and that she is not goint to show any more mercy for Tabitha than Tabby did for her! Hecuba orbs out, and Tabitha is horrified! She recalls the old times, when her and Hecuba used to fight non-stop... and when the witch hunters would chase them down.
Julian comes downstairs, to find Ethan asking him to be his best man at the wedding. Julian finally gives in, and then Ethan says that the wedding is going to be right away. Gwen screams "NO!", in utmost horror! Gwen apologizes, as does Ivy. Rebecca tells everyone that she is going to make herself fresh. Pilar walks over to Theresita, and tells her to snatch the laptop. Theresita refuses, and says she is not going to leave Ethan's side. Pilar decides to get it, so she heads towards Ivy's room... where Rebecca is downloading Theresa's file! Pilar opens the door, and catches her! Rebecca claims to be using Ivy's perfume. Pilar sees the laptop underneath Rebecca's newspaper, and snatches it. Rebecca is furious, since her disk is still in the laptop, and follows Pilar downstairs! Later, Pilar is asked to make some tea. Ivy tells her to put the laptop down, but Pilar says it is very important that nobody looks. Ivy tells Pilar she will watch it for her. Later, Rebecca convinces Gwen to distract Ivy. Gwen picks up a designer magazine, and asks Ivy to tell her some things about a particular designer. Rebecca then sits her bottom down at the computer, and tries to retrieve the disk!
Ethan and Theresa head off to Sheridan's cottage, where they interrupt Sheridan and Luis making love for the first time. Luis tells Sheridan that they have waited a long time, so what's a little longer? Ethan tells Luis that he pegged him all wrong, and that he hopes that they can start fresh. Luis agrees, and shakes his hand. Sheridan recalls how she and Luis met... when she crashed into his police car! Luis and Sheridan hated each other! Luis says it was mostly the last name, but he realizes that he was wrong to judge because of that characteristic. Sheridan says that when they first met, it must have been the weirdest true-love meeting in all of history! Ethan says that thay may not be quite that true... Luis asks what he means. Ethan says that when he first met Theresa, she dumped a bucket of paint all over him! Theresa and Sheridan discuss how it was fate that made them meet in the first place, and how it will keep them all together. They all have a toast to their happiness! They then discuss Gwen. Luis pulls Theresa aside when he sees her jewels. He asks Theresa if she is marrying Ethan for money purposes. Theresa assures Luis that she is marrying him for love, and love only! Ethan and Theresa leave, and Luis and Sheridan continue where they "left off"! Ethan and Theresa walk in to the Crane mansion just as Rebecca is trying to retrieve her disk!