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Declan Dunn has a fascination with mystical phenomena that began when he was buried under an avalanche and given up for dead. After he miraculously survived, he committed his life to investigating miracles and the

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Mysterious Ways Season 2 Episode 19 - A Man of God
    6.7/10(17 votes)

    S2:E19

    Declan's investigation of a fraudulent televangelist is turned upside down when the televangelist is suddenly able to perform a genuine healing. Instead of setting out to prove the man guilty of fraud, Declan is prompted to help the televangelist discover the true reason behind his new-found power to heal.

    Director:Brad Turner
    Writer:Carl Binder

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  2. Mysterious Ways Season 1 Episode 19 - Strike 2
    7.0/10(19 votes)

    S1:E19

    A man who lost his hearing twenty years ago when he was first struck by lightning, is again struck by lightning. Now he seems to not only have his hearing back, but also amazingly has the power to foretell future events using sound.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Mysterious Ways Season 1 Episode 14 - Reasons to Cry
    7.1/10(23 votes)

    S1:E14

    As a funeral takes place in an inner city church from another gang related shooting, something unbelievable occurs – an image on a stained-glass window begins weeping tears of blood. In the midst of Declan's investigation, another miracle occurs within the community – the people, taking the icon's tears as a message to stop the violence, begin banding together, helping the gangs to resolve their differences. Declan is left with the moral dilemma of disproving this ‘miracle' to a community in desperate need of an answered prayer.

    Director:Brad Turner
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Mysterious Ways Season 1 Episode 9 - Demons
    7.2/10(21 votes)

    S1:E9

    Peggy is assigned to the case of an attempted suicide and piques Declan's interest when the girl claims she is haunted by demons. As Peggy struggles to help the tormented girl, Declan uncovers a terrible secret lurking behind the patient's disturbances.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Mysterious Ways Season 1 Episode 2 - The Gray Lady
    7.3/10(31 votes)

    S1:E2

    A man promises his wife on his deathbed that he will contact her exactly one year after his death to prove that there is life after death. As the anniversary draws near, Declan and Peggy are drawn to see for themselves if a miracle happens, as opposed to investigating one after the fact. Peggy, a widow herself, can relate to this woman's pain and loss, but in the end she discovers some faith of her own.

    Director:Carl Binder
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Mysterious Ways Season 1 Episode 10 - Crystal Clear
    7.3/10(22 votes)

    S1:E10

    A window washer falls from the side of a very tall building and crashes through the top of a parked convertible landing in the passenger's seat next to a very frightened driver. He is dazed but un-injured. Declan, Peggy and Miranda must investigate how this could happen and find a very interesting coincidence.

    Director:Brad Turner
    Writer:Philip Gerson

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  7. Mysterious Ways Season 1 Episode 12 - Handshake
    7.3/10(24 votes)

    S1:E12

    When Declan investigates an old woman with the miraculous gift of being able to predict future events by means of a mysterious handwriting, he discovers the woman to be amazingly accurate. But when she looks at him and writes the words ""Your sister is dying,"" it sends Declan on an emotional journey of reconnection with a sister he's alienated. As Declan struggles urgently to uncover the truth of the woman's prediction, he learns that before he can help to heal his sister, he must first heal himself.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Mysterious Ways Season 2 Episode 9 - Love's Divine
    7.3/10(16 votes)

    S2:E9

    A man saves Peggy's life only moments after asking for a sign showing him his true soul mate. After several more baffling events direct him towards Peggy, he comes to believe she's the one.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Mysterious Ways Season 2 Episode 13 - The Last Dance
    7.3/10(17 votes)

    S2:E13

    A man confined to a wheelchair after a terrible car accident miraculously heals, able to walk again after twenty years. But Peggy and Declan learn that the man's disabilities run much deeper, as they uncover the real reason his family was torn apart.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Mysterious Ways Season 2 Episode 20 - MUTI
    7.3/10(17 votes)

    S2:E20

    When Peggy's friend, Johanna, miraculously survives a motorcycle accident in Uganda she is accused of being a witch. Peggy, Declan and Miranda must go to Africa and help prove Johanna's innocence in time to save her from execution.

    Director:Michael Robison
    Writers:Melissa R. Byer, Treena Hancock

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  11. Mysterious Ways Season 1 Episode 6 - Twins
    7.4/10(23 votes)

    S1:E6

    When two students in Declan's anthropology class exhibit uncanny similarities, Declan becomes curious when both adopted young men turn out to share the same birth date, the same mannerisms, tastes, and test answers, but a blood test determines that they aren't related. When one of them becomes ill, the mystery of what brought them together intensifies. Meanwhile, Declan and Peggy discover they share a coincidence as well.

    Director:Anne Wheeler
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Mysterious Ways Season 1 Episode 7 - Crazy
    7.4/10(26 votes)

    S1:E7

    Peggy and Declan find themselves at odds when Declan interferes with one of her patients - a schizophrenic who claims to be hearing a voice. Peggy wants to put her on medication, but Declan suspects there may be more to this voice that's trying to communicate with her.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Mysterious Ways Season 1 Episode 13 - Intentions
    7.4/10(24 votes)

    S1:E13

    Peggy struggles when she begins seeing the ghost of a patient who recently committed suicide, jeopardizing her career in the process. Meanwhile, Declan also finds his employment at risk when his pursuit of miraculous phenomena interferes with his classroom responsibilities.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Mysterious Ways Season 1 Episode 17 - 19A
    7.4/10(21 votes)

    S1:E17

    Declan hears about a man who had a premonition of a recent plane crash. When Declan investigates whether or not the premonition was real or just a fabrication he makes a startling discovery, which could alter the lives of two families forever.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Melissa R. Byer, Treena Hancock

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  15. Mysterious Ways Season 1 Episode 21 - Do You See What I See?
    7.4/10(19 votes)

    S1:E21

    Declan's mentor, Rudy, becomes Declan's next miracle mystery, when the old anthropologist begins having bizarre visions, including tacky alien spaceships, circus clowns and even the Big Bad Wolf. Declan brings Rudy to see Peggy, who thinks these visions are the result of stress, but when she has him undergo a physical check-up, a brain tumor is discovered. The tumor is pressing on the part of the brain that houses memories, thus triggering these strange visions -- memories from Rudy's childhood. But one of the memories is of a young girl -- the childhood sweetheart Rudy let go. With Declan's help, Rudy is able to make contact with the woman, who just recently divorced... right about the same time Rudy started having these visions.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Mysterious Ways Season 2 Episode 8 - 29
    7.4/10(18 votes)

    S2:E8

    Following an earthquake, Declan must disprove an end-of-the-world theory when the number 29 continues to appear unexpectedly.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Mysterious Ways Season 2 Episode 18 - Friends in Need
    7.4/10(17 votes)

    S2:E18

    After repeatedly seeing visions of his old friend Mike, Declan pays him a long over-due visit. When these mysterious apparitions continue, and Mike's past is further revealed, Declan realizes that he must put aside old grudges in order to help his friend at a critical moment in his life.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Mysterious Ways Season 1 Episode 20 - Wonderful
    7.5/10(23 votes)

    S1:E20

    A mother comes to wake her daughter for school but finds her missing; across town, the daughter is found asleep in a park, still in her pajamas, and no one has any clue as to how she got there. The episode leads Peggy and Declan to help the parents re-discover just what is important in their lives -- and show them that it's not too late to put things back the way they once were.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Mysterious Ways Season 1 Episode 3 - The Midas Touch
    7.6/10(26 votes)

    S1:E3

    Peggy and Declan discover a town whose citizens have overwhelming good fortune. Upon further investigation, they uncover the town's secret, a woman who supposedly has the gift to give people good luck just by touching them.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Melissa R. Byer, Treena Hancock

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  20. Mysterious Ways Season 2 Episode 15 - Spark of Life
    7.6/10(18 votes)

    S2:E15

    Miranda encounters a woman who seems to be linked to a series of electrical mishaps. Can Miranda help her work through her guilt from the past in time to save her?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Mysterious Ways Season 2 Episode 22 - Something Fishy
    7.6/10(21 votes)

    S2:E22

    When a torrent of fish falls from the sky onto the former mining town of Kerwin's Landing, Declan can't resist investigating. What he discovers is a town in decline, facing tough economic times. To everyone's amazement, the falling fish are only the beginning of a strange series of downpours that help pave the way to a brighter future.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Carl Binder

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  22. Mysterious Ways Season 1 Episode 18 - Dead Dog Walking
    7.7/10(20 votes)

    S1:E18

    While Peggy treats a patient who suffers a near-death experience during surgery, Declan investigates a foreign cardiologist who's wooing her -- and discovers that the so-called doctor might be more of a killer than a healer. Fearing Peggy is being courted by this con man, Declan delves into his background and unearths the mysterious disappearance of the suitor's last romantic conquest.

    Director:Peter O'Fallon
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Mysterious Ways Season 2 Episode 4 - Condemned
    7.7/10(21 votes)

    S2:E4

    Declan investigates when a remorseless convicted murderer miraculously survives his execution, while Peggy helps the mother of the killer's victim come to terms with her bitterness and hate.

    Director:Michael Robison
    Writer:Carl Binder

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  24. Mysterious Ways Season 2 Episode 10 - The Big Picture
    7.7/10(17 votes)

    S2:E10

    Declan investigates when an agoraphobic, clairvoyant police sketch artist creates remarkably accurate pictures, leading to a showdown with a serial killer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Philip Gerson

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  25. Mysterious Ways Season 2 Episode 11 - A Time to Every Purpose
    7.7/10(18 votes)

    S2:E11

    A woman miraculously awakens from a 17-year coma, confused, but otherwise healthy. But she comes to believe that the dream-like world she remembers is an alternate plane of existence shared by other coma patients.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"A Man of God" is the worst rated episode of "Mysterious Ways". It scored 6.7/10 based on 17 votes. Directed by Brad Turner and written by Carl Binder, it aired on 3/26/2002. This episode scored 0.3 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Strike 2".