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John Doe, a mysterious man who rises from the primordial waters of an isolated island, possessing knowledge of literally everything in the world, yet having no memory of who -- or even what -- he is. Doe quickly finds his way to Seattle, where he befriends the police and uses his special gift to help them solve "impossible" crimes each week.

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01x21 The Rising Aired: Apr. 25, 2003

John is struck with visions that may help him to finally uncover the truth, and who his true friends really are. [continue reading]

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The show had 1 season and 21 episodes air between 2002 and 2003.

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  • The original (unaired) pilot episode was shot with a different cast. Elizabeth Lackey was the first to assume the role of Lt. Jamie Avery, Azura Skye played Karen Kawalksi and rock musician
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    The original (unaired) pilot episode was shot with a different cast. Elizabeth Lackey was the first to assume the role of Lt. Jamie Avery, Azura Skye played Karen Kawalksi and rock musician Meat Loaf, was barman Digger. The only "survivors" from that shoot were Dominic Purcell, and, John Marshall Jones.
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  • SPOILER: A year after the series was canceled, the show's creator revealed that John Doe's abilities came from the fact that John died in a boating accident (which is where he go his scar)…
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    SPOILER: A year after the series was canceled, the show's creator revealed that John Doe's abilities came from the fact that John died in a boating accident (which is where he go his scar) and met God. According to the show's mythology, when you die you are blessed with all of God's knowledge.
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