PLOT DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SCREENPLAY / NOVEL
SCREENPLAY - There 28 episodes in the Ninth and penultimate season.
NOVEL - There are 31 episodes in the Eighth and Final Season.
SCREENPLAY - There are 3 less episodes, than the NOVEL.
SCREENPLAY - This season's SCREENPLAY does NOT feature flashbacks to 1978/79, as the flashbacks in the NOVEL, were shown as the Full First Season in the SCREENPLAY, with 10 episodes.
The NOVELS first season, started sixteen years, after the SCREENPLAYS First Season. The events in Hex-Ville's 1978/79 SCREENPLAY season, were shown as flashbacks, during the NOVEL'S Eighth and Final Season, along with plots in modern day Francis Bay and Manhattan.
The Ninth Season's SCREENPLAY only features modern day (2002-2003) Francis Bay, Manhattan, Long Island, Hex-Ville & New York State.
The SCREENPLAY episode title 'Awkward Ghost's replaces, 'Reminicent and Inception Of The Great Love/Old Ghost Story,' from the NOVEL.
The SCREENPLAY episode title 'Desperate Measures,' replaces the episode, ' Sleeping/Facing The Past,' from the NOVEL.
The SCREENPLAY episode title 'Night Of The Vampire,' replaces,' Night 'til Light,' from the NOVEL.
The SCREENPLAY episode title 'Frenemy In The Basement,' replaces 'Return And Demise Of The Original Outcast,' from the NOVEL.
The SCREENPLAY episode title, 'Angel In Disguise?' replaces, 'Two Become One,' from the NOVEL.
SCREENPLAY PLOT SPOILER - In the SCREENPLAY conclusion of the episode 'Mind Impact, Rebecca accidently kills Emma, mistaking her for an intruder. In the NOVEL, this scenario, occurred in the episode, Murder Most Horrid.' This due to the fact, the episode, 'Murder Most Horrid,' was renamed in the SCREENPLAY'S First Season (1978/79). Most of the NOVEL'S episode 'Murder Most Horrid, was 90% seen in flashbacks. So, the first and final moments of the NOVELS version of this episode, were placed into the SCREENPLAY'S 'Mind Impact,' episode.
Eric Lance is NOT Hank Willis in disguise. He's working for Hank Willis.
Chanel Mantel is NOT Carla in disguise. But, hired by Carla.
Tina briefly returns in the Season Nine Finale, 'Love At Second Sight.'
Dominic did NOT participate in Jeff's death. However, still secretly had a part in the Cosmos corporation.
CAST/CHARACTER DIFFERENCES.
SCREENPLAY
Natalie Portman returns as Linda Perry, who last appeared in the Sixth Season.
Scarlett Johansson portrays Clara Barton.
Angelina Jolie play's Gloria Lang.
Sandra Bullock appears as Chanel Mantel.
Leonardo DiCaprio is Joshua Norton .
Anne Hathaway portray's Lisa Johansson / Rebecca Craig /Scarlett Wilson
NOVEL
Cassidy Freeman appeared as Linda Perry in the Fifth Season & Final Season (s8).
Amy Adams plays Clara Barton.
Kirsten Dunst portray's Gloria Lang. (In The SCREENPLAY, Kirsten Dunst played Wendy Kramer briefly in the Seventh Season).
Halle Berry appears as Chanel Mantel.
Shawne Ashmore is Joshua Norton.
Linda Blair plays Lisa Johansson / Rebecca Craig / Scarlett Wilson.
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NINTH SEASON
2002-2003
CAST/CHARACTERS
SCREENPLAY
HARRISON FORD as Harry Wilson
KAREN ALLEN as Bethany M Wilson
JENNIFER LAWRENCE as Rebecca Turner
MICHAEL J FOX as Christopher Wilson
JENNIFER LOVE HEWITT as Emma C Wilson
EDDIE MURPHY as Abraham Carlisle
HALLE BERRY as Elaina Carlisle
CHEVY CHASE as Dominic King
SHELLEY LONG as Charlotte King
LAURA VANDERVOORT as Deloris King
TOM CRUISE as Benjamin Bates
LIAM NEESON as Eric Lance
NATALIE PORTMAN as Linda Perry
MICHAEL DOUGLAS as Steven Whittaker
SCARLETT JOHANSSON as Clara Barton
SANDRA BULLOCK as Chanel Mantel
ANGELINA JOLIE as Gloria Lang
CHRISTIAN BALE as Officer Edward Durham
LEONARDO DICAPRIO as Joshua Norton
ANNE HATHAWAY as Lisa Johansson / Rebecca Craig / Scarlett Wilson
JOHN TRAVOLTA as Oswald Johnson
MERYL STREEP as Felicity Mason
JODIE FOSTER as Fallon Mason
FAYE DUNAWAY as Glenda Robinson
RICK MORANIS as Joey Parker
BEN AFFLECK as Wes Beattie
TYLER JAMES WILLIAMS as Andrew (Andy) Carlisle
BEN AFFLECK as Wes Beattie
HENRY THOMAS as Jack M Wilson
MARA WILSON as Elena Parker
HALEY JOEL OSMENT as Oscar Wilson
JENNIFER CONNELLY as Carla Morrison
STEVE MCQUEEN as Hank Willis
BARBRA STREISAND as Lola S Parent
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CARRIE FISHER as Lucy Crawford / Tina M Wilson