In Search of... (1977)
S01E11 Psychic Detectives
Episode Overview
In "Psychic Detectives," we delve into the realm of E.S.P. (Extrasensory Perception) and explore its potential applications in law enforcement, from capturing criminals to resolving complex cases. A well-known psychic shares her experiences aiding various police departments in their investigations. Additionally, we learn about a detective unit trained in E.S.P., telepathy, Out-of-Body Experiences (OBE), dreams, and other psychic techniques. The episode raises questions about whether this innovative approach to criminal investigations could be effective, or if it's simply too inconsistent and unreliable to be of real use to law enforcement. Is it genuine or merely a hoax?