Project X (web serial)

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Project X is weekly web serial produced by New Renaissance Pictures. It is distributed by WebSerials.com and available on YouTube. Project X consists of 24 episodes, each AbOUT 5 minutes in length. As of December 2007, the show had close to 500,000 views. Project X premiered on July 24, 2007.

Plot

Project X is subtitled "The True Story of Power Plant 67" and supposedly tells of the events that led to the destruction of the Mt. Diablo power plant in November 2004. A mysterious power-consuming creature attacks the plant in the middle of the night and begins to kill off the workers. The fictional story centers around David Scott--the night shift manager--and the other employees of the power plant. David's backstory is revealed through a series of flashbacks.

Official Plot Summary: A deadly creature is on the loose and the workers at Mt. Diablo Power Plant have no idea what's headed their way. It's the ultimate power struggle as they battle the monster, each other, and their own inner demons.

Cast

David Scott (played by Jamie Hobert)
Claire Hamilton (played by Christina Rosenberg)
Emily Knight (played by Kalimba Benentt)
Steve Jackson (played by Bart Shattuck)

Episodes

The following is a list of episodes from the popular web serial, Project X.

The series began on July 24, 2007. As of December 4, 2007, 20 out of 24 episodes of Project X have aired.

Season 1

Title

Director

Writer(s)

Original Airdate

Production Code

Views (as of 12/04/07)

"The Arrival"

Joshua Sikora

Joshua Sikora & Clint Cullum

July 24, 2007

101

10,169

Arriving at the destroyed remnants of the Mt. Diablo Power Plant, mysterious government agents recover a sole survivor.

"Running Late"

Joshua Sikora

Joshua Sikora & Clint Cullum

July 31, 2007

102

19,328

10:11 PM - The workers at Power Plant 67 settle into another ordinary, run-of-the-mill night shift, unaware of impending danger...

"Insubordinates"

Joshua Sikora

Joshua Sikora & Clint Cullum

August 7, 2007

103

74,939

10:21 PM - Ian Weaver finds himself in trouble with Steve, while Emily and Cameron prove to be fine examples of non-productivity.

"Thunderstorm"

Joshua Sikora

Joshua Sikora & Clint Cullum

August 14, 2007

104

58,838

10:39 PM - When the phones mysteriously stop functioning, Marshall is sent to find out what's going on. He finds far more than he was expecting...

"Overqualified"

Joshua Sikora

Joshua Sikora & Clint Cullum

August 21, 2007

105

3,668

10:44 PM - With Marshall missing, Cameron is sent to check on the phones. Meanwhile, David works up The Courage to talk to Steve and Stan makes a startling discovery.

"In the Dark"

Joshua Sikora

Joshua Sikora & Clint Cullum

August 28, 2007

106

10,420

David, Steve, Cameron, and Stanley venture into the power distribution room, unsure of what they will find...

"Dead End"

Joshua Sikora

Joshua Sikora & Clint Cullum

September 4, 2007

107

3,327

10:51 PM - David, Steve, and Cameron wrestle to save Stanley's life, but no one knows what danger now threatens them all.

"Comic Book Logic"

Joshua Sikora

Joshua Sikora & Clint Cullum

September 11, 2007

108

2,162

11:27 PM - When a systems check reveals a massive power drain, Cameron begins to theorize that the creature is somehow connected.

"Run Like Hell"

Joshua Sikora

Joshua Sikora & Clint Cullum

September 18, 2007

109

101,963

Steve comes up with A Plan to call for help, but the risky proposal means that someone will have to evade the creature in order to get outside.

"Following Orders"

Joshua Sikora

Joshua Sikora & Clint Cullum

September 25, 2007

110

3,041

12:07 AM - Cameron questions Steve's authority and in a flashback, David confronts his father about the discrepancies he's noticed.

"Shutdown"

Joshua Sikora

Joshua Sikora & Clint Cullum

October 2, 2007

111

57,272

12:39 AM - Tired of waiting, Cameron convinces the others that shutting down the power plant might be their best chance of escape.

"Repercussions"

Joshua Sikora

Joshua Sikora & Clint Cullum

October 9, 2007

112

2,336

The shutdown didn't go as planned, but the reason for the failure May Be worse than any of the workers were expecting.

"Lost Love"

Joshua Sikora

Joshua Sikora & Clint Cullum

October 16, 2007

113

3,994

The workers are running out of options and Steve's new plan doesn't offer any comfort.

"When We Die"

Joshua Sikora

Joshua Sikora & Clint Cullum

October 23, 2007

114

1,358

1:29 AM - Emily tries to cheer up Cameron after the shutdown failure.

"Powerless"

Joshua Sikora

Joshua Sikora & Clint Cullum

October 30, 2007

115

1,229

With everyone growing uneasy, Claire challenges David to intervene.

"Face Off"

Joshua Sikora

Joshua Sikora & Clint Cullum

November 6, 2007

116

1,862

David works up the courage to challenge Steve's plan of escape.

"Descent"

Joshua Sikora

Joshua Sikora & Clint Cullum

November 13, 2007

117

42,063

Steve makes his escape. Alone.

"Shadow of Death"

Joshua Sikora

Joshua Sikora & Clint Cullum

November 20, 2007

118

3,540

With Steve clinging on for life, David recalls when he first met his boss.

"Broken"

Joshua Sikora

Joshua Sikora & Clint Cullum

November 27, 2007

119

3,969

2:04 AM - This night isn't turning out how anyone expected . . .

"Facing the Truth"

Joshua Sikora

Joshua Sikora & Clint Cullum

December 4, 2007

120

1,055

David must come to terms with his past mistakes before he can lead the others.