Episode guide
John Doe: Season 1
21 episodes · premiered Sep 20, 2002
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- Episode 1: Pilot Sep 20, 2002 · 45m John awakens to find himself stranded on an island off Seattle. His uncanny abilities are soon apparent to him when he is rescued by Asian fishermen and begins to speak the sailors'…
- Episode 2: Blood Lines Sep 27, 2002 · 45m While continuing his quest to figure out who he is and from where he came, John Doe must use all his unique abilities to solve a gruesome murder case, initiated when a seemingly innocent…
- Episode 3: Doe Re: Me Oct 4, 2002 · 45m Victims turn up cut in half and the police call in John. DNA leads to a suspect locked up in an asylum who claims he can leave the place in dreams. John tracks the man's twin brother…
- Episode 4: Past Imperfect Oct 18, 2002 · 45m When skeletal remains are found at a construction site, the ownership is traced to a man who is a dead ringer for John.
- Episode 5: John Deux Oct 25, 2002 · 45m Doe suspects a link to his own identity when a naked man with a similar brand and no recollection of who he is washes ashore from Horseshoe Island, similar to Doe's arrival in town.
- Episode 6: Low Art Nov 1, 2002 · 45m Investigating a violent and seemingly impossible crime committed at the Seattle Museum of Art, John discovers that Karen is involved.
- Episode 7: Mind Games Nov 8, 2002 · 45m When a young boy Wesley and his mother approach John Doe claiming that sperm bank records indicate he is the boy's father, John is pulled into a mystery as he tries to track down the list…
- Episode 8: Idaho Nov 15, 2002 · 45m John discovers clues that lead to his real life, a trail that takes him to Idaho and raises more questions than answers.
- Episode 9: Manifest Destiny Dec 6, 2002 · 45m John boards a flight for London but discovers a murder-mystery in mid-air while getting to know a pretty fellow passenger and neurologist.
- Episode 10: The Mourner Dec 13, 2002 · 45m The mysterious symbol on Doe's chest is part of the calling card left by a serial killer known as The Mourner who knows a lot about Doe, whom he challenges with cryptic clues as he puts…
- Episode 11: John D.O.A. Jan 10, 2003 · 45m Lenny renews his duel of wits with John, kidnapping Lt. Avery and sending a series of cryptic clues with a fatal deadline. A new captain makes things hard for John and he and Digger go off…
- Episode 12: Tone Dead Jan 17, 2003 · 45m When a young Seattle DJ is mysteriously murdered by a seemingly non-existent perpetrator, Doe helps unravel the enigma while pursuing a relationship with Rachel Pembroke (from 'Manifest…
- Episode 13: Family Man Jan 31, 2003 · 45m The case of a mysteriously kidnapped teenage girl sends John Doe and Det. Frank Hayes on a frantic investigation to save her before it is too late.
- Episode 14: Ashes to Ashes Feb 14, 2003 · 45m Returning from Karen's art show, John thwarts a bomb threat but it's a ruse for the mysterious group that's been plaguing John to grab Karen. The group thinks John knows something about a…
- Episode 15: Psychic Connection Mar 7, 2003 · 45m John copes with his first nightmare over Karen's death while helping the police in the deaths of several young girls. A psychic, Delphine, helps them locate two of the bodies in a nearby…
- Episode 16: Illegal Alien Mar 14, 2003 · 45m High school kids are surprised by a bright light in the forest and an astronaut who walks toward them that they shoot. The police and John investigate and determine the astronaut actually…
- Episode 17: Doe or Die Mar 21, 2003 · 45m Ken Rothman, an ex-police officer that Avery got fired for beating a suspect, gets into the police HQ by faking his death and he and his men quickly take the station and most of the staff…
- Episode 18: Save As...John Doe Mar 28, 2003 · 45m A woman, Paulette, picks up a locked case and has it stolen, then comes to John for help. Moretti, a dead scientist, developed chips to augment the human brain and left them to her. John…
- Episode 19: Shock to the System Apr 4, 2003 · 45m John is hit by lightning on his chest-brand and can see in color — going to see a fresh body, John realizes he's also lost access to his vast supply of knowledge and all the physical…
- Episode 20: Remote Control Apr 18, 2003 · 45m A man escapes from the Seneca Institute and is run over — Digger recognizes him as his blood brother Jay Dougan and John can see Dougan's picture in color. The two of them travel to…
- Episode 21: The Rising Apr 25, 2003 · 45m John begins to experience an onslaught of bizarre visions and images then blacks out — the visions lead him to a faceless murder victim and a cannery where the Phoenix Organization and the…