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Pushing Daisies S1E1 — Pie-lette

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Pushing Daisies•Season 1•Episode 1

Pie-lette

8.7/10 · 1,443 votesOct 3, 200742 min

Ranked #1 of 9 in Season 1•+0.5 vs season avg

Ned works in a pie store and seems to lead a perfectly normal life. This, however, is far from the truth. Ned can, through the touch of his hand, wake people from the dead. He decides to use this ability of his to solve crimes,

Directed byBarry Sonnenfeld

Written byBryan Fuller

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Lee Pace

Lee Pace

Ned

Anna Friel

Anna Friel

Charlotte 'Chuck' Charles

Chi McBride

Chi McBride

Emerson Cod

Kristin Chenoweth

Kristin Chenoweth

Olive Snook

Swoosie Kurtz

Swoosie Kurtz

Lily Charles

Ellen Greene

Ellen Greene

Vivian Charles

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Field Cate

Young Ned

Jim Dale

Jim Dale

Narrator (voice)

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Bryan Fuller

Bryan Fuller

Writer

Barry Sonnenfeld

Barry Sonnenfeld

Director

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Gabriela Vázquez

Unit Production Manager

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Graham Place

Producer

Michael Weaver

Michael Weaver

Director of Photography

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Stuart Bass

Editor

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Episode Summary

"Pie-lette" is episode 1 of Pushing Daisies season 1. It scored 8.7/10 from 1,443 votes, ranking #1 of 9 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld and written by Bryan Fuller, it aired on October 3, 2007.

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