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Joan of Arcadia

TV·2003–2005·CBS·Drama, Family, Supernatural·1h·7.8·Created by Barbara Hall

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Joan Girardi is an average teenager living in the town of Arcadia. However, she soon discovers that she's much more when another teenager comes up to her and says that he's God. God continues to appear to Joan, each time wearing a different body, and has different missions for Joan to undertake.

Cast

Amber TamblynAmber TamblynJoan GirardiMichael WelchMichael WelchLuke GirardiMary SteenburgenMary SteenburgenHelen GirardiJoe MantegnaJoe MantegnaWill GirardiChris MarquetteChris MarquetteAdam RoveJason RitterJason RitterKevin GirardiBecky WahlstromBecky WahlstromGrace Polk

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