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Allison Dubois works in the District Attorney’s office using her natural intuition about people and her ability to communicate with the dead to help to...
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  • Dear Dad...
    9.0/10(3)
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    #1 - Dear Dad...

    Season 6 Episode 12

    Aired 1/15/2010

    Allison wrestles with a particularly disturbing dream, all while trying to figure out why a recently paroled convict is so intent on destroying her boss.

    Director: Aaron Lipstadt

    Writer: Geoffrey Geib

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  • Allison Rolen Got Married
    9.0/10(1)
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    #2 - Allison Rolen Got Married

    Season 6 Episode 16

    Aired 3/12/2010

    It's 1993, and a pregnant Allison is about to marry Joe. But when she has a premonitory dream about one of the wedding guests, and Joe treats the incident with awkward disbelief, Allison gets a bad case of cold feet just as the wedding march starts to play.

    Director: David Paymer

    Writer: Heather Mitchell

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  • Wicked Game (2)
    8.8/10(354)
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    #3 - Wicked Game (2)

    Season 4 Episode 10

    Aired 3/31/2008

    A shocking and brutal conclusion awaits Allison and Cynthia as they delve into the decade-old case of the kidnapping and murder of Cynthia's daughter. Meanwhile, Joe tries to get funding for a new invention and Bridgette predicts good fortunes for her dad.

    Director: Arlene Sanford

    Writer: Robert Doherty

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  • The Song Remains the Same
    8.7/10(4)
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    #4 - The Song Remains the Same

    Season 2 Episode 2

    Aired 9/26/2005

    All outside noise is drowned out as a popular song is continuously played very loud, and only in Allison's head. The song gives Allison clues to the whereabouts of a missing coed.

    Director: Vincent Misiano

    Writer: Bruce Miller

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  • Twice Upon a Time
    8.7/10(3)
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    #5 - Twice Upon a Time

    Season 2 Episode 22

    Aired 5/22/2006

    Allison dreams of the life she could have had if she'd become the attorney she originally wanted to be.

    Director: Ronald L. Schwary

    Writer: René Echevarria

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  • Time Out of Mind
    8.5/10(4)
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    #6 - Time Out of Mind

    Season 2 Episode 3

    Aired 10/3/2005

    Allison dreams that she's a woman who's been committed to a mental institution in 1959. After viewing taped sessions from the clinic, Allison discovers that the woman from her dream had made claims of being Allison DuBois, living in 2005.

    Director: Arliss Howard

    Writer: Robert Doherty

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  • 1-900-Lucky
    8.5/10(298)
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    #7 - 1-900-Lucky

    Season 3 Episode 17

    Aired 4/11/2007

    Allison investigates the case a woman's murdered husband. Meanwhile, her brother Michael gets a job as a telephone hotline psychic which leads him to visit a distressed customer in Arizona - the same customer whose case Allison is investigating.

    Director: David Arquette

    Writer: Robert Doherty, Javier Grillo-Marxuach

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  • Wicked Game (1)
    8.5/10(291)
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    #8 - Wicked Game (1)

    Season 4 Episode 9

    Aired 3/24/2008

    While working to locate a missing local girl, Allison learns about secrets from Cynthia Keener's past. Meanwhile, Joe's relationship with Allison is tested after Bridgette's science class project sparks his imagination.

    Director: Peter Werner

    Writer: Diane Ademu-John

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  • Who's That Girl?
    8.5/10(2)
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    #9 - Who's That Girl?

    Season 6 Episode 2

    Aired 10/2/2009

    When Ariel acts strangely, Allison becomes worried that her daughter might be possessed with the spirit of a murdered stripper who wants revenge on her killer.

    Director: Larry Teng

    Writer: Corey Reed, Travis Donnelly

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  • New Terrain
    8.5/10(2)
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    #10 - New Terrain

    Season 6 Episode 7

    Aired 11/6/2009

    When Allison's car is wrecked, the SUV she rents turns out to have some unusual features, including a satellite radio that allows her to hear other people's conversations.

    Director: Arlene Sanford

    Writer: Steve Lichtman

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  • Blood Relations
    8.4/10(307)
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    #11 - Blood Relations

    Season 3 Episode 3

    Aired 11/29/2006

    A serial killer from the past begins to possess people so he can kill again. Allison races against the clock to save his next victim, but she becomes a target in the process.

    Director: Oz Scott

    Writer: Robert Doherty

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  • Second Opinion
    8.4/10(322)
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    #12 - Second Opinion

    Season 3 Episode 12

    Aired 2/21/2007

    Allsion had a dream that takes place about 20 years in the future in which Marie dies of leukemia. Upon waking up Allison is determined to keep Marie safe no matter what needs to be done. Joe strongly disagrees with Allison's actions, and tries to convince her to stay rational. Meanwhile Scanlon investigates the sudden death of a close friend.

    Director: Dan Lerner

    Writer: Sterling Anderson

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  • The First Bite Is the Deepest
    8.4/10(265)
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    #13 - The First Bite Is the Deepest

    Season 5 Episode 16

    Aired 5/18/2009

    Allison turns to Cynthia Keener (who is now in jail) when she starts dreaming of a former kidnap victim who Cynthia had once rescued.

    Director: Patricia Arquette

    Writer: Diane Ademu-John

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  • Sweet Dreams
    8.3/10(3)
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    #14 - Sweet Dreams

    Season 2 Episode 5

    Aired 10/17/2005

    Allison is having dreams about an old high school friend and decides to find her. Meanwhile a man seeks the district attorney's help in finding his daughter who has been missing for a week.

    Director: Aaron Lipstadt

    Writer: Moira Kirland

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  • The Darkness Is Light Enough
    8.2/10(5)
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    #15 - The Darkness Is Light Enough

    Season 2 Episode 20

    Aired 5/1/2006

    Allison repeatedly dreams about a woman who is being watched by a stranger in her bedroom.

    Director: Aaron Lipstadt

    Writer: Analisa Brouet, Nick Wauters

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  • The Whole Truth
    8.2/10(344)
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    #16 - The Whole Truth

    Season 3 Episode 7

    Aired 1/17/2007

    Allison is called to help Devalos investigate the shocking death of a well-respected assemblyman, but for some reason she has visions of a young boy trapped in a well mixed in with her visions of the assemblyman. She must figure out what the dreams of the young boy mean because the dreams of the assemblyman alone aren't enough for her to solve the assemblyman's death.

    Director: Leslie Libman

    Writer: Diane Ademu-John

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  • Things to Do in Phoenix When You're Dead
    8.2/10(269)
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    #17 - Things to Do in Phoenix When You're Dead

    Season 5 Episode 2

    Aired 2/9/2009

    Allison dreams of a ghost who was a witness to several murders. Meanwhile, Ariel has a strange reaction to an assignment in health class.

    Director: Aaron Lipstadt

    Writer: Diane Ademu-John

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  • A Couple of Choices
    8.1/10(381)
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    #18 - A Couple of Choices

    Season 1 Episode 3

    Aired 1/17/2005

    Allison has a dream of a husband and wife committing a murder/suicide. D.A. Devalos introduces her to a friend of his, Detective Lee Scanlon, who's sister and brother in-law's deaths were also ruled a murder/suicide, and sees a connection. After learning about Allison's methods of investigation, Scanlon decides he doesn't want her help.

    Director: Jeff Bleckner

    Writer: Glenn Gordon Caron, Michael Angeli

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  • In Sickness and Adultery
    8.1/10(379)
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    #19 - In Sickness and Adultery

    Season 1 Episode 5

    Aired 1/31/2005

    Allison seeks Catherine's (the psychic she talked to in "Pilot") help after learning that Joe has scheduled a biopsy exam. The psychic gives her a strange message that later comes back to haunt Allison. A case about the homicide of a police officer takes a shocking turn when Allison dreams where the murder weapon is located and is then called to the stand to testify how she obtained the information. Meanwhile, Allison fears that Joe is having an affair when he repeatedly comes home late from work.

    Director: Aaron Lipstadt

    Writer: Michael Angeli

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  • When Push Comes to Shove (1)
    8.1/10(318)
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    #20 - When Push Comes to Shove (1)

    Season 1 Episode 16

    Aired 5/23/2005

    After somehow seeing Capt. Kenneth Push in a vision at a murder scene, Allison calls upon his assistance to find a serial killer. However, the only way Capt. Push can help is by literally putting his life on the line.

    Director: Aaron Lipstadt

    Writer: Chris Dingess

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  • But for the Grace of God
    8.1/10(301)
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    #21 - But for the Grace of God

    Season 4 Episode 2

    Aired 1/14/2008

    Allison tries to help investigator Cynthia Keener find a missing teenage girl. Meanwhile, Ariel dreams of Allison's high school days from the 80's after being asked out to a concert without any chaperones.

    Director: Peter Markle

    Writer: René Echevarria

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  • Then... and Again
    8.1/10(243)
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    #22 - Then... and Again

    Season 5 Episode 10

    Aired 4/13/2009

    Allison and Devalos are shot and Allison awakens in 2004, five years earlier and now nine months pregnant with her third child, Marie. Allison's dreams informs her about an innocent man who will be convicted of murder, and she works to clear his name.

    Director: Larry Teng

    Writer: Corey Reed, Travis Donnelly

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  • The Devil Inside (1)
    8.1/10(238)
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    #23 - The Devil Inside (1)

    Season 5 Episode 11

    Aired 4/20/2009

    Allison comes face-to-face with her stalker from her dreams. He believes he is doing God's work and must stop her. Allison and her family must remain under house arrest until they capture him. Meanwhile, Joe agonizes over whether or not to make a big gamble that could potentially save his company.

    Director: Peter Werner

    Writer: Diane Ademu-John

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  • How to Make a Killing in Big Business (1 & 2)
    8.1/10(238)
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    #24 - How to Make a Killing in Big Business (1 & 2)

    Season 5 Episode 13

    Aired 5/4/2009

    Allison leaves her job at the D.A.'s office after she's recruited to work for the Lydecker Corporation by another psychic who works there. While enjoying her new job, Allison still regrets leaving the D.A.'s office so suddenly, and has dreams about a serial killer running loose in Phoenix. Meanwhile, extenuating circumstances cause Ariel to start taking pills.

    Director: Peter Werner, Arlene Sanford

    Writer: Robert Doherty, Craig Sweeny

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  • Pilot
    8.0/10(536)
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    #25 - Pilot

    Season 1 Episode 1

    Aired 1/3/2005

    Joe tries to prove that Allison's dreams are stress related by sending descriptions of them to law enforcement agencies. However, when one of her dreams matches a homicide in Texas, his attempt is thwarted.

    Director: Glenn Gordon Caron

    Writer: Glenn Gordon Caron

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Best Episodes Summary

"Dear Dad..." is the best rated episode of "Medium". It scored 9/10 based on 3 votes. Directed by Aaron Lipstadt and written by Geoffrey Geib, it aired on 1/15/2010. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Allison Rolen Got Married".