
The Zack Files
TV-Y2000•22m•7.0/10
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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The Zack Files is a science fiction television program that revolves around a young boy, played by Robert Clark, who is a magnet for paranormal activity and attends Horace White High School for Boys along with his three friends Cam, Gwen, and Spencer. Zack manages to get himself into trouble with his paranormal adventures and it is up to his friends to help him set things straight. The series is based on a series of books with the same name, written by Dan Greenburg. In August 2004, Goldhill Home Media released the first season on DVD.
Production
Decode Entertainment
Language
EN
Status
Ended
First Aired
September 17, 2000
Last Aired
May 5, 2002
Networks
FOX, YTV
Created By
Kathy Slevin
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
E1
The Library of No Return
Air date: 2000-09-17
The Library Of No Return
Zack finally gets around to returning an extremely overdue library book (Alice in Wonderland) and is confronted by a furious Queen of Hearts, White Rabbit and Mad Hatter who put Zack on trial for his carelessness. Cam and Spencer are there to help him by becoming his lawyers and proving to the Queen of Hearts that Zack had not ripped out pages from the book, and it was Vernon who did it.
E2
You Don't Say
Air date: 2000-09-18
You Don't Say
Zack and his Dad pay a visit to Henry Gold's Magic Shop where Zack picks up a guide to Vaudeville ventriloquism. With a little practice, Zack learns to throw his voice. He started to have some fun during class, and humiliate Vernon during his presentation, etc... Soon, Zack's voice was becoming more weak and Zack was starting to lose his voice. Suddenly, his voice was released from Zack and it starts telling everyone his secrets. Secrets about his friends, and Zack must retrieve his voice before all his thoughts about his friends are out.
E3
It's a Wonderful School
Air date: 2000-09-25
It's a Wonderful School
It's election-time at Horace Hyde-White School for Boys and Headmaster Killerby unveils his latest acquisition - an early 20th century voting machine. Everyone's worst nightmare is realized when the voting machine misfires, transforming Horace Hyde-White into the Vernon Manteuffel School.
E4
Quiet Please, I'm Reading Your Mind
Air date: 2000-10-02
Quiet Please, I'm Reading Your Mind
It's hard to mind your own business when you're suddenly given the power to read other people's minds. While embarking on some surveillance, Zack is zapped by a headset, leaving him with the temporary ability to read other people's minds.
E5
Sockworld
Air date: 2000-10-09
Zack gets sucked into a vortex while trying to find a missing sock in the dryer.
E6
Total Rewind
Air date: 2000-10-16
Total Rewind
Zack thought his father was out to purchase the Dreambox, an amazing DVD player, but Dan comes home with an old VCR that he bought from Vernon's father. While programming the new VCR, Zack, Cam and Spencer found something strange connected to the VCR, and they accidentally pick-up a signal from outer space. Before you know it, Zack and company are face-to-face with extra-terrestrial beings that are on the hunt for a human specimen……Vernon.

E7
Loose Lips: A Dog's Story
Air date: 2000-10-23
Loose Lips: A Dog's Story
When Zack accidentally learns the secret to communicating with dogs, but he only can communicate with them if the dog is in a moving vehicle. No one believed his story, but a dog spoke to him and told him there was an impending bomb threat. This bulldog named Spike was a former police dog which sniffed out bombs.
E8
Crypt Seeker
Air date: 2000-10-30
Crypt Seeker
Computer game dream girl, Tara Bond, comes to life and quickly becomes Zack's worst nightmare. In exchange, Spence is trapped inside the computer with Bond's sidekick. Cam and Zack must find a way to throw her back into the game.
E9
Misfortune Cookie
Air date: 2000-11-13
Misfortune Cookie
A mysterious cookie predicts that all of Zack's wishes come true. And they do, unfortunately. Every wish turned out wrong for Zack, first his room disappeared and when Zack wanted to go to a music concert, Zack and Cam was zapped to the garbage dump (because the name the band was similar to a garbage dump). Now, Zack and his friend cannot get out because everywhere, there was junk.

E10
Run Zack Run
Air date: 2000-11-20
Run, Zack, Run
Determined to win first prize in a charity race, Zack buys a new pair of sneakers..only to discover that once he puts them on, he can't stop running.
E11
Deja Vudoo
Air date: 2000-11-27
Deja Vudoo
It was at Gwen's birthday party where Zack had his first date, and Spencer was videotaping the event to see if anything strange happens. Zack finds out that he could rewind time and end his disastrous day, but everytime was a disaster.
E12
One Bad Seed
Air date: 2000-12-04
One Bad Seed
Suffering from basketball fever, Zack fears he's too short to make the team, until he accidentally swallows an orange seed and finds himself growing into a very tall..tree.
E13
Fibre
Air date: 2001-01-01
Fibre!
Zack's wish to be older is suddenly granted when Zack eats a mysterious cereal…. And finds himself aging at an alarming speed.
E14
Photo Double
Air date: 2001-01-08
Photo Double
Zack accidentally gets stuck in his Photo ID card when an old roll of film steals his image, leaving his body in a zombie state. Zack needed to get out because he had a date with Rita, but it didn't work so the zombie Zack had to go, with the help of Cam. Spencer looked for a photographer and finds a model, to explain about the situation, and how to resolve it.
E15
But I'm Too Young to Be My Dad
Air date: 2001-01-15
But I'm Too Young to be my Dad
When Zack's future son, Mack, travel back through time to get help from his father Zack realized how difficult it is to be a parent.
E16
Anchovy of Doom
Air date: 2001-01-22
Anchovy of Doom
When he was working on his science project about Human Apportion, Zack decided to take a break and eat some pizza, but before he ate, he zapped Gwen, Dickie, Tad, Todd, and Vernon into a terrarium and all of those 5 became only 8 centimetres tall.
E17
Exit, Stage Fright
Air date: 2001-01-29
Exit, Stage Fright
Zack gets a bad case of stage fright, which of course, causes his pants to dissolve.
E18
The Talented Mr. Talisman
Air date: 2001-02-05
The Talented Mr. Talisman
Zack enlists the aid of an ancient charm doll to protect his accident-prone father. Soon, Zack finds out that Zack's father was fired from his job because that was what Zack wanted - Daniel not to be ever injured again.
E19
Sparkin'
Air date: 2001-02-12
Sparkin'
Zack can create sparks and romance between people after visiting the Science Centre
E20
This Is Your Conscience Calling
Air date: 2001-02-19
This Is Your Conscience Calling
Zack and his conscience have a falling out when Zack abuses his ATM privileges. When he found out that his bank account was set with lots of money, he starts spending hundreds of dollars on items on the Shopping Channel. He soon realized that it was a glitch and he must pay back the thousands of dollars he spent.
E21
The Switch
Air date: 2001-02-26
The Switch
Zack and Charles (Vernon's Butler) switch bodies when they go through a revolving door at the same time. Zack had a rough time doing everything for Vernon while Charles helped Zack's father a lot by preparing dinner, cleaning everything in the house, etc...
E22
The Bottom Line
Air date: 2001-03-05
The Bottom Line
Zack finds out that he can accurately predict the future using his new glasses. When he holds something, words would begin to form that explained to him what would happen in the future with that object. Cam started to buy and buy chocolate bars because there will be a shortage of chocolate in the future while Zack became a star when everything found out he had such power.
E23
Gone
Air date: 2001-03-12
Gone
Zack becomes invisible when he drinks invisible ink.
E24
It's a Jungle in There
Air date: 2001-03-19
It's A Jungle In There
Zack's neighbour's apartment turns into a jungle. His friends try to find a way for Zack to escape.
E25
A Place of My Own
Air date: 2001-03-26
A Place Of My Own
Zack finds out it is very hard to live on his own, when he magically receives an apartment.
E26
Dinner with Grandpa
Air date: 2001-04-02
Dinner With Grandpa
Grandpa Maurice, who had passed away, drops by the Greenburg's for dinner. Zack was the only one who could see this ghost. Dan invited Jennifer, his mother - Leah and Zack's friend Sarah dropped by.


























