The Battle at Shadow Ridge

Infobox Television episode
Title =The Battle at Shadow Ridge
Series =Miracles


Caption ="We just saw a ghost."
Season =1
Episode =8
Airdate =November 21, 2003
Production =106
Writer =David Graziano
Director =Michael Grossman
Guests =Andrew Kavovit
Susan Yeagley
Steffani Brass
Paul Butcher
Lisa Gould
Episode list =
Prev =You Are My Sunshine
Next =Mother's Daughter

The Battle at Shadow Ridge is the eighth episode of the television series "Miracles". It was never aired in the United States, and first aired on November 21, 2003 in Canada on VisionTV.

Plot

While in Virginia investigating a phenomenon known as "ghost lights", Paul and Alva head to Shadow Valley to talk to Ginnie Jacobson, whose two young children, Renata and Gus, have reported seeing the ghost of a Confederate soldier in the woods outside their house while walking home from school. Paul and Alva attempt to convince the kids, who are too scared to even sleep, that the man they saw was not a ghost. As their mother becomes more frustrated with trying to console the kids, Ginnie becomes more frustrated with SQ. The team discovers that because of a rip in a time hole, the worlds of the past and present are starting to intertwine. The two times becoming more and more visible and relistic to one another, which includes Paul being shot with a 140-year-old bullet. In order to prevent the two times from fully merging, Paul and Alva must inform the soldier's ghost of the fates of his family members and finally lay him to rest.

Deleted Scenes

There are some deleted scenes from this episode on the "Miracles" DVD release further explaining the disappearance of Evelyn in this episode. These scenes explore Evelyn's home life, with her son, Matty, and trying to organize a birthday party for him; also explored is Evelyn's attempts to get Matty's father, John, to appear at his party.

Cast

*Main Cast
**Skeet Ulrich as Paul Callan
**Angus Macfadyen as Alva Keel
**Marisa Ramirez as Evelyn Santos

*Guest Cast
**Andrew Kavovit as Henry Tucker
**Susan Yeagley as Ginnie Jacobson
**Steffani Brass as Renata Jacobson
**Paul Butcher as Gus Jacobson
**Casey McFeron as Soldier #1
**Everette Wallin as Soldier #2
**Thomas Newton as Soldier #3
**William Winter as Southern Rock
**Zachary Quinto as Messenger
**Gillian Shure as ATV Girl
**Travis Aaron as ATV Guy
**Martin McClendon as Historian
**David Carpenter as Rural Deputy
**Lisa Gould as File Clerk

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References

External links

* [http://www.tv.com/miracles/the-battle-at-shadow-ridge/episode/209910/summary.html?tag=ep_list;title;8/ "The Battle at Shadow Ridge"] at TV.com
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0648889/ "The Battle at Shadow Ridge"] at the Internet Movie Database