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The Dead Zone S3E9 — Cycle of Violence
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The Dead Zone•Season 3•Episode 9

Cycle of Violence

7.6/10 · 174 votesAug 8, 200442 min

Ranked #2 of 12 in Season 3•+0.4 vs season avg

Discussion

When Johnny has visions of a school shooting, the principal focuses on a particularly outspoken student as the likeliest culprit while Johnny struggles to confirm the identity of the shooter.

Directed byEllie Kanner

Seasons6

Season 3 Episodes12

Cast4

Anthony Michael Hall

Anthony Michael Hall

Johnny Smith

Nicole De Boer

Nicole De Boer

Sarah Bracknell Bannerman

Chris Bruno

Chris Bruno

Walt Bannerman

John L. Adams

John L. Adams

Bruce Lewis

Crew9

E

Ellie Kanner

Director

S

Stephen McNutt

Director of Photography

D

Dave Rees

Editor

J

Jill E. Blotevogel

Story

P

Patric Caird

Original Music Composer

S

Shawn Pierce

Additional Music

Roy Hay

Roy Hay

Additional Music

Michael R. Perry

Michael R. Perry

Story

Michael R. Perry

Michael R. Perry

Teleplay

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Episode Summary

"Cycle of Violence" is episode 9 of The Dead Zone season 3. It scored 7.6/10 from 174 votes, ranking #2 of 12 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Ellie Kanner, it aired on August 8, 2004.