The Dead Zone
Johnny Smith discovers he has developed psychic abilities after a coma.
Seasons
1. Wheel of Fortune (1)
Air Date: 2002-06-16
After six years in a coma following a near-fatal car accident, Johnny awakens to find he has the gift of second sight.
2. What It Seems (2)
Air Date: 2002-06-23
Johnny uses his psychic powers to help solve a serial murder case.
3. Quality of Life
Air Date: 2002-06-30
Johnny gains trust in his powers after they enable him to save a star high school athlete from a life-threatening heart condition.
4. Enigma
Air Date: 2002-07-07
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.
5. Unreasonable Doubt
Air Date: 2002-07-14
Johnny is called to serve on a jury and uses his powers to uncover the real facts in the case.
6. The House
Air Date: 2002-07-21
Johnny experiences disturbing visions in his home that lead him to discover the truth about his mother's death.
7. Enemy Mind
Air Date: 2002-07-28
While trying to rescue a runaway teen, Johnny is exposed to mind-altering drugs which have a uniquely adverse effect on his brain.
8. Netherworld
Air Date: 2002-08-04
Struck with a vision of a fiery explosion, Johnny must distinguish between his dream world and reality in order to prevent a disaster.
9. The Siege
Air Date: 2002-08-11
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.
10. Here There Be Monsters
Air Date: 2002-08-18
Johnny's life is threatened when he's charged with witchcraft in a small New England town.
11. Dinner with Dana
Air Date: 2002-08-25
Things heat up between Johnny and Dana during a "pretend" dinner date, which Dana plans to use as the basis for a cover story.
12. Shaman
Air Date: 2002-09-08
Johnny's visions reach across time when he joins forces with a psychic Native American shaman from centuries past to avert a major disaster.
13. Destiny
Air Date: 2002-09-15
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.
1. Valley of the Shadow
Air Date: 2003-01-05
The season premiere finds Johnny still shaken by his Armageddon visions and growing increasingly obsessed with Stillson, whom he's secretly investigating. But another mystery draws him back into the public eye: a test of Johnny's powers by an adversary who is as obsessed with him as Johnny is with Stillson.
2. Descent (1)
Air Date: 2003-01-12
Johnny struggles to rescue four teens trapped in a collapsing mine, all while reliving - and in some way trying to redeem - sins from his family's past.
3. Ascent (2)
Air Date: 2003-01-19
An unexpected incident leads Johnny to a profound new understanding of Walt.
4. The Outsider
Air Date: 2003-02-02
Johnny takes on a major corporation to prevent the mass marketing of a drug he foresees will cause terrible birth defects years down the line.
5. Precipitate
Air Date: 2003-02-09
When Johnny is injured and infused with a blood product stemming from six different people, he begins having visions through the donors' eyes and learns one of them will die unless he intervenes.
6. Scars
Air Date: 2003-02-16
Johnny's decision to join the reelection campaign of Stillson's chief opponent, Harrison Fisher, has unintended consequences.
7. Misbegotten
Air Date: 2003-02-23
Johnny is kidnapped by three young women who demand his help in solving a murder mystery from the past.
8. Cabin Pressure
Air Date: 2003-03-02
On a flight to Washington with Purdy, Johnny is hit with a vision of their plane crashing.
9. The Man Who Never Was
Air Date: 2003-03-09
A terrifying vision leads to Johnny's involvement with a man who suddenly disappears.
10. Dead Men Tell Tales
Air Date: 2003-03-16
The vision of a hit on crime boss Cathan Donnegal leads to Johnny's (Anthony Michael Hall) involvement with the mob.
11. Playing God
Air Date: 2003-03-30
When Johnny is reunited with two close friends from high school, one of whom is awaiting a heart transplant, he is tormented by a vision of the other becoming the donor.
12. Zion
Air Date: 2003-04-06
The death of Bruce's father, Pastor David Lewis leads Bruce on an amazing journey down the "road not taken."
13. The Storm
Air Date: 2003-07-06
When Johnny is caught in a deadly storm, he is forced to come to terms with his own destiny in order to save those he loves.
14. Plague
Air Date: 2003-07-13
When J.J. falls prey to a deadly new virus sweeping across the Northeast, Johnny must use his powers to solve a medical mystery in time to save his son's life.
15. Deja Voodoo
Air Date: 2003-07-20
Johnny meets a beautiful woman in danger and is reminded again of the potentially dire consequences of even the smallest of choices.
16. The Hunt
Air Date: 2003-07-27
A covert branch of U.S. intelligence recruits Johnny to track down the world's most wanted terrorist.
17. The Mountain
Air Date: 2003-08-03
On a camping trip together, Johnny, Sarah, Walt, and J.J. are taken hostage by thieves after Johnny is struck by a vision of a lost plane crash.
18. The Combination
Air Date: 2003-08-10
Johnny goes public with his vision of a heavyweight contender dying in an upcoming bout, but instead of stopping the fight, his announcement turns it into the pay-per-view event of the year.
19. Visions
Air Date: 2003-08-17
Johnny sets out to discover the secret of a mysterious man who appears to be stalking him, but who actually has a life-changing message for Johnny.
1. Finding Rachel (1)
Air Date: 2004-06-06
Johnny becomes the prime suspect in a case he's desperately trying to solve and is confronted by the victim's sister, who clamors for his arrest.
2. Finding Rachel (2)
Air Date: 2004-06-13
Following his arrest for the murder of a young volunteer for the Stillson campaign, Johnny persuades the victim's sister to help him find the real killer.
3. Collision
Air Date: 2004-06-20
Rebecca helps Johnny endure agonizing visions of his terrible car accident years earlier, which are triggered by his efforts to rescue a missing girl.
4. The Cold Hard Truth
Air Date: 2004-06-27
Johnny becomes involved with an abusive radio shock jock whose death he foresees, and in the process forges a new relationship with his son J.J.
5. Total Awareness
Air Date: 2004-07-04
Johnny and a rebellious young woman with a strange gift for numbers team up to expose the use of a total information awareness system for domestic surveillance.
6. No Questions Asked
Air Date: 2004-07-18
Walt reluctantly accepts Johnny's help when a crime from the past comes back to haunt him.
7. Looking Glass
Air Date: 2004-07-25
Johnny fights to prevent identical twin law students from using him and his visions to commit the perfect murder.
8. Speak Now
Air Date: 2004-08-01
As a young couple is about to tie the knot, Johnny has a troubling vision of their future and must figure out how to reveal what he sees.
9. Cycle of Violence
Air Date: 2004-08-08
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.
10. Instinct
Air Date: 2004-08-15
Johnny and Walt investigate the sudden violent behavior of the animals around Cleaves Mills.
11. Shadows
Air Date: 2004-08-22
When Johnny foresees the death of someone very close to him, his inner rage pushes him to the brink of murder.
12. Tipping Point (1)
Air Date: 2004-08-22
As problems with his dead zone become life threatening, Johnny must decide if brain surgery is an option, knowing he will lose the psychic abilities that may help prevent Armageddon.
1. Broken Circle (2)
Air Date: 2005-06-12
Johnny fights to stop Rebecca from killing Greg Stillson, whom she believes is responsible for her sister's murder.
2. The Collector
Air Date: 2005-06-19
When a friend of Sara's goes missing, Johnny becomes involved trying to find her twisted abductor...before he kills the missing woman.
3. Double Vision
Air Date: 2005-06-26
Johnny runs into an attractive psychic as they both try to find and stop a sniper.
4. Still Life
Air Date: 2005-07-10
A painter's daughter and model has disappeared and Johnny tries to help locate her, but is swept into a web of obsession and hidden secrets.
5. Heroes & Demons
Air Date: 2005-07-17
An autistic boy makes his way to Johnny to "ask" him to help clear his father - a cop on death row for the murder of an undercover cop.
6. The Last Goodbye
Air Date: 2005-07-24
Johnny gets a vision of a rock star who is believed to have died...but Johnny realizes he's still alive.
7. Grains of Sand
Air Date: 2005-07-31
When an immigrant woman dies, Johnny is determined to take care of her baby and reunite it with the father.
8. Vanguard
Air Date: 2005-08-07
Johnny must help a former student, now a researcher for a plastics company, with a future of destruction setting off the doomsday of Johnny's visions.
9. Babble On
Air Date: 2005-08-14
Johnny has been getting visions of his dead father, who is apparently trying to warn him of some coming disaster.
10. Coming Home
Air Date: 2005-08-21
Johnny gets a vision of death concerning Sara's father, who is apparently being stalked by a "Shadow Man" who is preying on an old folks' community home.
11. Saved
Air Date: 2005-08-28
When Stillson's girlfriend disappears, he must reluctantly turn to Johnny Smith for help in locating her.
12. A Very Dead Zone Christmas
Air Date: 2005-12-04
Johnny prepares for a Christmas celebration and has to deal with a visit by Alex, an amnesiac Santa, three young brothers without a family, and... turducken.
1. Forbidden Fruit
Air Date: 2006-06-18
Johnny races to find a way to stop the wedding of Miranda Ellis and Greg Stillson, while a political crisis develops that brings Stillson one step closer to the White House.
2. Independence Day
Air Date: 2006-06-25
Johnny has a vision of a dead Bruce in a multi-car accident on the highway, but finds that his every effort to stop it only makes things worse.
3. Panic
Air Date: 2006-07-02
Johnny is trapped in his house with J.J. and another neighborhood teen by vicious killers, and discovers a family secret while trying to keep one step ahead of the intruders.
4. Articles of Faith
Air Date: 2006-07-09
Johnny helps in the investigation of a hate-crime commited by the son of a neo-Nazi, but soon has reason to believe the boy's confession may be false.
5. The Inside Man
Air Date: 2006-07-16
Johnny ends up taking the place of the inside man in a museum robbery to stop the crime and prevent several deaths, but soon finds he may have to help them escape to prevent innocent people from being killed.
6. Lotto Fever
Air Date: 2006-07-23
Johnny must deal with an angry man who got winning Lotto tickets from Johnny after meeting him... but is now frustrated with all the problems the money brought with it.
7. Symmetry
Air Date: 2006-07-30
After Johnny is attacked, he begins to experience visions of his attacker's life and the life of one of the attacker's victims.
8. Vortex
Air Date: 2006-08-06
To save a child, Johnny infiltrates a compound belonging to a cult, but soon finds that the place is loaded with explosives and must stop a confrontation between the cult leader and the FBI before the entire place goes up.
9. Revelations
Air Date: 2006-08-13
A woman claiming to be Purdy's lost-long daughter arrives in Cleaves Mills. Johnny has a vision of the woman causing harm to Purdy, who ignores Johnny's warning. While investigating the woman, Johnny learns of Purdy's secret past.
10. Into the Heart of Darkness
Air Date: 2006-08-20
The Collector returns, seeking his revenge on Johnny. Now Johnny must race against time to save a newly pregnant Sara from his grasp.
11. The Hunting Party
Air Date: 2006-08-27
Johnny tries to thwart the assassination of the Vice President and protect the man that Janus' secret conspiracy has set up to take the blame, but it soon becomes clear that Janus has his own plans to assure Stillson's ascension to the White House.
1. Heritage
Air Date: 2007-06-17
Johnny views visions of his friends in danger at a festival. He believes he has averted the disaster, but a fire later claims two people changing Johnny's life and the world's fate.
2. Ego
Air Date: 2007-06-24
Johnny investigates a psychiatrist after a vision shows her being shot, he uncovers several patients who would like her dead.
3. Re-Entry
Air Date: 2007-07-01
Johnny gets a vision of disaster on a private space mission and is forced to work with Stillson to save the crew.
4. Big Top
Air Date: 2007-07-08
Johnny visits an "Alice in Wonderland"-themed circus and becomes part of a ten year old murder. Johnny later realizes that J.J. may have inherited a part of his psychic powers.
5. Interred
Air Date: 2007-07-15
Johnny has a vision of a man who has been buried alive. Johnny, with the help of Turner, rushes to locate the man.
6. Switch
Air Date: 2007-07-22
Johnny is taking a train trip when he has a vision of someone throwing a woman from the train. Johnny goes to help and becomes romantically involved with her, but soon suspects that she's a fraud.
7. Numb
Air Date: 2007-07-29
Sarah must take unexpected actions to save Johnny's life after he goes into a coma.
8. Outcome
Air Date: 2007-08-05
Johnny must turn to a friend of Sarah's for help when he gets a vision of an imminent bus station bombing.
9. Transgressions
Air Date: 2007-08-12
Johnny becomes involved in a murder case involving a young woman and demonic possession, where everything isn't as it seems.
10. Drift
Air Date: 2007-08-19
While on a trip to visit Bruce, Johnny views a racehorse being stolen in a vision. He also realizes that he may have lost the chance to reunite with Sarah and J.J. thanks to Stilson's efforts.
11. Exile
Air Date: 2007-08-26
Johnny goes to the aid of his psychic friend, but soon finds he's the one who needs help. Meanwhile, Sarah moves out of Johnny's house and goes to Stillson, who reveals information that sheds light on the events leading up to Walt's death.
12. Ambush (1)
Air Date: 2007-09-09
While further investigating Walt's death, Johnny determines a link between him and his successor, Anna Turner.
13. Denouement (2)
Air Date: 2007-09-16
In the sixth season finale, visions of Walt lead Johnny to an amazing discovery about his father Herb, and secrets from the past are exposed.
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Rating
7.2/10
Release Date
2002-06-16
Episodes
80 (6 seasons)
Status
Canceled
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Production Companies
Crescent Entertainment
Piller/Segan