6.0/10142 votes#1 - Pilot
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/13/2007
Jane Vasco with the help of a new covert government unit must track down and contain the spread of "Neuros," genetically altered humans with extraordinary powers.
Director: Nick Copus
Writer: Gil Grant
5.5/1097 votes#2 - Toy Soldiers
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/20/2007
When military stockpiles start to go missing before a presidential visit, Jane and the team are forced into high alert. Meanwhile, Jane confronts a Neuro with the ability to control the dead.
Director: Michael Robison
Writer: Lawrence Hertzog
5.5/1098 votes#3 - Piece of Mind
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/27/2007
A Neuro with the ability to steal memory and knowledge preys on Riley putting the security of the entire operation in jeopardy.
Director: Michael Robison
Writer: N/A
5.8/1092 votes#4 - Catch Me if You Can
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/4/2007
A Neuro who can see the future warns Jane and the team of their impending death on the day they arrest him. Meanwhile, the team is disturbed by the psychic's purchases
Director: Farhad Mann
Writer: N/A
5.3/1074 votes#5 - Nothing To Fear But Fear Itself
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/11/2007
When inhabitants of an FBI safe house start to experience unexplained dreams and visions, Jane and crew must investigate potential Neuro activity.
Director: N/A
Writer: Lawrence Hertzog
5.1/1080 votes#6 - Breakdown
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/18/2007
While investigating psychiatric patients who share the same unusual nightmare, Jane and Maureen suspect a Neuro has the ability to use nightmares as weapons.
Director: William Waring
Writer: N/A
5.7/1073 votes#7 - Higher Court
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 6/1/2007
The team investigate the suicides of individuals placed in witness protection and discover a Neuro who is capable of creating hallucinations.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 5.6/1081 votes
#8 - Friendly Fire
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 6/8/2007
Awakening in a hospital Jane learns that she murdered Riley. Meanwhile, Maureen investigates a doctor researching Neuros.
Director: David Tennant
Writer: N/A
- 5.6/1081 votes
#9 - Trial by Fire
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 6/15/2007
Connor is arrested for arson and murder while out hunting for a Neuro, which is believed to have started numerous house fires.
Director: N/A
Writer: Lawrence Hertzog
- 5.9/1086 votes
#10 - Portraits of Lauren Gray
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 6/22/2007
A young woman suddenly ages overnight, Jane and Maureen go undercover to find the cause.
Director: Peter DeLuise
Writer: N/A
- 5.2/1078 votes
#11 - Ghost in the Machine
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 6/29/2007
Connor suffers a series of unfortunate events, believing it to be coincidental. However, he learns that members of his former police squad have died of strange causes.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 5.3/1075 votes
#12 - Something Nasty in the Neighborhood
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 7/6/2007
Jane and Connor go undercover in a small town, posed as a married couple, after a federal agent's disappearance prompts an investigation.
Director: Michael Robison
Writer: Lawrence Hertzog
- 5.5/1077 votes
#13 - The League
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 7/13/2007
An investigation is started after Neuros begin to die before the team can apprehend them.
Director: Paul Ziller
Writer: N/A
- 7.0/1066 votes
#14 - The Amazing Howie
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 7/20/2007
Howie is a magician who can miraculously perform the impossible, which prompts Riley to begin an investigation into possible Neuro activity.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.8/1054 votes
#15 - The Healer
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 7/27/2007
Sabotage hinders Jane's efforts to catch a Neuro, she becomes suspicious of a faith healer that she has been visiting.
Director: Michael Robison
Writer: Charles Holland
- 5.6/1066 votes
#16 - Thanks For the Memories
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 8/3/2007
Jane seeks help from a Neuro after Brian (Jane's boyfriend) and Joe forget who she is, the Neuro has the ability to remove and store memories within his mind.
Director: Michael Robison
Writer: N/A
- 6.6/1060 votes
#17 - Playback
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 8/17/2007
A Neuro causes the team to become stuck in a timeloop, causing them to relive the same day repeatedly. Meanwhile, the Neuro who caused the timeloop tries to finish an assassination.
Director: Matthew Hastings
Writer: George Schenck, Frank Cardea
- 7.1/1063 votes
#18 - Jane 113
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 8/24/2007
Jane discovers the disturbing truth about her abilities while searching for a Neuro who escaped the team.
Director: Peter DeLuise
Writer: Lawrence Hertzog
- 7.0/1060 votes
#19 - What Lies Beneath
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 8/31/2007
The team respond when several incarcerated Neuros revolt and launch a prison break.
Director: Matthew Hastings
Writer: N/A
6.5/1063 votes#20 - The Beast of Bolnar
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 9/7/2007
The residents of a small village are plagued by an invisible presence which is attacking and murdering the villagers.
Director: Farhad Mann
Writer: N/A
- 6.8/1066 votes
#21 - Reflections
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 9/14/2007
Andre encounters a Neuro from his past that was chipped, but he learns that she has regained her abilities and she has a grudge.
Director: Matthew Hastings
Writer: N/A
- 7.0/1071 votes
#22 - Endgame
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 9/21/2007
Several dangerous Neuros launch a prison break after an emergency at NICO.
Director: Farhad Mann
Writer: Gil Grant
The Best Episodes of Painkiller Jane Season 1
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Pilot" is the best rated episode of "Painkiller Jane" season 1. It scored 6/10 based on 142 votes. Directed by Nick Copus and written by Gil Grant, it aired on 4/13/2007. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "Toy Soldiers".