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Mysterious Ways

TV·2000–2002·Syndication·Drama, Fantasy, Science-Fiction·1h·5.4·Created by Peter O'Fallon

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Anthropology professor Declan Dunn was once buried by an avalanche, but he somehow got out alive. Now he searches for the reasons behind miraculous phenomena. He gets help from his friends: Dr. Peggy Fowler, a psychiatrist at a nearby hospital, and Miranda Feigelsteen, a physics graduate student and Dunn's research assistant.

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Adrian PasdarAdrian PasdarDeclan DunnAlisen DownAlisen DownMiranda FeigelsteenRae Dawn ChongRae Dawn ChongPeggy Fowler

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