7.5/10317 votes#1 - Wheel of Fortune (1)
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 6/16/2002
After six years in a coma following a near-fatal car accident, Johnny awakens to find he has the gift of second sight.
Director: Rob Lieberman
Writer: N/A
7.4/10250 votes#2 - What It Seems (2)
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 6/23/2002
Johnny uses his psychic powers to help solve a serial murder case.
Director: Rob Lieberman
Writer: N/A
7.1/10241 votes#3 - Quality of Life
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 6/30/2002
Johnny gains trust in his powers after they enable him to save a star high school athlete from a life-threatening heart condition.
Director: John Lafia
Writer: N/A
6.8/10239 votes#4 - Enigma
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 7/7/2002
In helping an old man find his long lost love, Johnny himself falls in love with the woman through visions he has of her in her youth.
Director: Michael Robison
Writer: N/A
7.7/10243 votes#5 - Unreasonable Doubt
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 7/14/2002
Johnny is called to serve on a jury and uses his powers to uncover the real facts in the case.
Director: Rob Lieberman
Writer: Michael Taylor
7.3/10199 votes#6 - The House
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 7/21/2002
Johnny experiences disturbing visions in his home that lead him to discover the truth about his mother's death.
Director: James A. Contner
Writer: N/A
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6.6/10192 votes#7 - Enemy Mind
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 7/28/2002
While trying to rescue a runaway teen, Johnny is exposed to mind-altering drugs which have a uniquely adverse effect on his brain.
Director: Jon Cassar
Writer: N/A
7.0/10203 votes#8 - Netherworld
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 8/4/2002
Struck with a vision of a fiery explosion, Johnny must distinguish between his dream world and reality in order to prevent a disaster.
Director: Rob Lieberman
Writer: N/A
7.4/10199 votes#9 - The Siege
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 8/11/2002
Johnny attempts to manipulate the events during a hostage situation in a bank but each time he makes a move, the ending changes for the worse.
Director: Michael Shapiro
Writer: Philip DeGuere Jr.
7.2/10194 votes#10 - Here There Be Monsters
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 8/18/2002
Johnny's life is threatened when he's charged with witchcraft in a small New England town.
Director: Michael Robison
Writer: N/A
6.9/10193 votes#11 - Dinner with Dana
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 8/25/2002
Things heat up between Johnny and Dana during a "pretend" dinner date, which Dana plans to use as the basis for a cover story.
Director: Jon Cassar
Writer: Michael Taylor
7.7/10228 votes#12 - Shaman
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 9/8/2002
Johnny's visions reach across time when he joins forces with a psychic Native American shaman from centuries past to avert a major disaster.
Director: Rachel Talalay
Writer: Joe Menosky
7.5/10177 votes#13 - Destiny
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 9/15/2002
When Johnny's prediction of a tragic fire comes true, the incident brings him unwanted media coverage, as well as the attention of Greg Stillson, a very ambitious young candidate for Congress.
Director: Rob Lieberman
Writer: N/A
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Johnny Smith discovers he has developed psychic abilities after a coma.
Genres:DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
Network:USA Network
Episodes
13
Avg. Rating
7.2
S1
S2
S3
S4
E1
E2
E3
7.5
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7.1
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Wheel of Fortune (1)" is the best rated episode of "The Dead Zone" season 1. It scored 7.5/10 based on 317 votes. Directed by Rob Lieberman and written by N/A, it aired on 6/16/2002. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "What It Seems (2)".
