The Dead Zone

The Dead Zone

Johnny had the perfect life until he was in coma for six years. When he awoke, he found his fiancee married to another man. His son doesn't know him. Everything's changed, including Johnny. With one touch, he can see things.

Genre: DramaFantasyMystery

Cast:Anthony Michael HallNicole de BoerChris BrunoJohn L. AdamsDavid Ogden StiersBill MondySpencer AchtymichukSean Patrick FlaneryKristen DaltonJim FrancisConnor PriceMichael St. John SmithFrank WhaleyAnna HaganJohanna OlsonCara BuonoSarah WynterMartin Donovan


0Season 1

S1.E0 ∙ Unaired Pilot

2002

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1Season 1

S1.E1 ∙ Wheel of Fortune

Sun, Jun 16, 2002

After six years in a coma following a near-fatal car accident, Johnny Smith awakens to find that he has the gift of second sight and uses his psychic powers to help solve a serial murder case.

2Season 1

S1.E2 ∙ What It Seems

Sun, Jun 23, 2002

Johnny continues to assist the skeptical Sheriff Walt Bannerman (Sarah's husband) with his investigation into the mysterious killings. Johnny soon realizes that in saving a potential victim, a new victim has taken the previous victim's place. In discovering that the killer may be closer than anyone thinks, Johnny is torn between wanting Sarah to be in his life again, and not meddling in her marriage and her relationship with her son, who is Johnny's biological son as well.

3Season 1

S1.E3 ∙ Quality of Life

Sun, Jun 30, 2002

After returning to his old high school teaching job, Johnny begins to trust his powers after they allow him to save a high school all-star athlete from a possibly fatal heart condition. But with each vision, it makes Johnny physically weaker since the visions take a drain on his life energy.

4Season 1

S1.E4 ∙ Enigma

Sun, Jul 7, 2002

While Johnny and Bruce help an old man to find the long lost love of his life, Johny falls in love with the woman through the visions he has of her in the past.

5Season 1

S1.E5 ∙ Unreasonable Doubt

Sun, Jul 14, 2002

When Johnny is called to serve jury duty, he uses his powers to uncover the real truth about a murder case.

6Season 1

S1.E6 ∙ The House

Sun, Jul 21, 2002

Johnny learns details of his mother's death that have been a secret kept by Purdy.

7Season 1

S1.E7 ∙ Enemy Mind

Sun, Jul 28, 2002

While searching for a runaway teenage girl, Johnny is accidentally exposed to a hallucinogenic drug following a drug lab explosion, and he must contend with being high which hinders his visions, and trying to rescue her from a brutal thug.

8Season 1

S1.E8 ∙ Netherworld

Sun, Aug 4, 2002

Struck with a vision of a fiery explosion, Johnny Smith must distinguish between his dream world and reality in order to prevent a disaster.

9Season 1

S1.E9 ∙ The Siege

Sun, Aug 11, 2002

When a disgruntled electrician, named Conrad Hurley, robs a bank and takes hostages, including Sarah, Johnny must try to change an ever-changing future where either Sarah or himself is killed.

10Season 1

S1.E10 ∙ Here There Be Monsters

Sun, Aug 18, 2002

Despite a terrifying vision, Johnny tries to help a tiny, superstitious town in Massachusettets where fear and paranoia has gripped the community following a little girl's disappearance, where he and and Bruce soon become suspects.

11Season 1

S1.E11 ∙ Dinner with Dana

Sun, Aug 25, 2002

Johnny's relationship with reporter Dana Bright heats up when he invites over at his house for dinner for the evening so she can get an up-close and personal interview with him, and his sexual hormones put a damper on their impending intimacy forcing him to see his friends 'talk' to him, about their distaste for the ambitious but cynical woman. Johnny also has a vision of one of Dana's abusive boyfriends stalking her and coming to realize that her life may be in danger.

12Season 1

S1.E12 ∙ Shaman

Sun, Sep 8, 2002

A vision of a devastating meteor striking a remote mountainside leads Johnny into the woods, where he injures himself. He seeks shelter for the night in a mountain cave, where a ghostly apparition of a Native American medicine man appears to him. Johnny is led into a dreamscape to unlock the mysteries of the shaman, who also had the so-called gift of the 'Dead Zone'--seeing into someone's future by a mere touch.

13Season 1

S1.E13 ∙ Destiny

Sun, Sep 15, 2002

A vision leads Johnny to save rowdy teens from a house fire and escalates the media circus over his psychic abilities, and Johnny confines himself to his house. Reverend Purdy pays Johnny a visit and persuades the troubled psychic that it is his destiny to help people with his visions and that he should not run and hide. Sarah becomes more uncomfortable and slightly jealous over Johnny's blossoming romance with Dana Bright, leading her to question her feelings towards him. Meanwhile, Greg Stillson, an ambitious and unscrupulous politician, arrives in town as part of his campaign for the U.S. Congress. Stillson's background story reveals that he will do ANYTHING to get what he wants, including lie, cheat, steal, blackmail, seduce, and possibly murder. Stillson's and Johnny's paths cross when Reverend Purdy joins Stillson's campaign as an advisor. When Johnny shakes Stillson's hand, he has a horrific vision of a nuclear Armageddon.