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Joan of Arcadia

Joan of Arcadia

Description: A drama about a typical family facing atypical situations -- not the least of which is their teen daughter's sudden, unexpected conversations with God, who pops up in such random forms as a cute boy or the school lunch lady. When Joan prays to God to save her brother after a horriffic car crash, God appears to Joan to remind her of that promise, and to giver her various assignments that may not make much sense at the time, but always turn out to improve a bigger situation.
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Fantasy
Year Released: 2004
Number of seasons: 2
Number of episodes: 45
First episode air date: October 2, 2004
Theme Song: One of Us
Network: CBS
Writers: Barbara Hall, Tom Garrigus, Hart Hanson, Joshua Ravetch

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