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Prematurely deceased people are given the opportunity to correct something that went wrong in their lives and thus change them for the better.
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Episodes by season
Season01
- S01E01Sixteen CandlesAugust 25, 1999—A woman falls asleep after drinking and dies from smoke inhalation. She gets a second chance to change her life of alcohol, help her marria
- S01E02Death and TaxesSeptember 1, 1999—Roger Stovall's son Steven disappears during a fishing trip and Roger lets everyone, from the sheriff down to his wife know what he thinks o
- S01E03The Healing TouchSeptember 8, 1999—Grace, an ambitious OB/GYN doctor who never stop doing what it takes for her to get ahead in life, dies when she fails to stop her car at a
- S01E04Ashes to AshesSeptember 15, 1999—Mr Jones has trouble convincing a chain-smoking woman that she must somehow persuade her younger self to stop smoke. In the process, she fin
- S01E05Double ExposureSeptember 22, 1999—Young Julie listens too ardently when her single embittered mother says to forget her dreams of becoming a photographer. Until Jones gets h
- S01E06The Blame GameSeptember 29, 1999—Charlie, a Vietnam veteran, still blames his mother for not being able to go to college, 30 years ago. But when his mother slips into a coma
- S01E07Blood BrothersOctober 13, 1999—Joe Penny as a young boy who cannot forgive himself for turning his brother in for a crime. His brother is vindictive and adds to his guilt
- S01E08School's OutOctober 27, 1999—Teacher, hardened by a Life with out Male/Female companionship & Love, has no compassion or understanding for her students... Specifically
- S01E09O'er the Ramparts We WatchedNovember 3, 1999—A female lawyer is killed by a mugger on the way to a date with the man she has always loved. Jones argues that she has led an examplary lif
- S01E10A Match Made in HeavenNovember 10, 1999—At a fancy banquet, a successfull man, Pete, is verbally attacked by his drunk son. And it seems his entire family are having one complaint
- S01E11The Quality of MercyNovember 17, 1999—After a skillful and successful closing argument against a black convict, lawyer Meg McCleary denies her daughter Heather permission to date
- S01E12What She Did for LoveNovember 24, 1999—After taking a job as a singing waitress, she accidently electrocutes herself and gets a second chance in life. She gave up everything for
- S01E13Second ServiceDecember 1, 1999—Tory, a former tennis player, is bitter since a car crashed ended her career, her relationship and - she thinks - her life. But just before
- S01E14The Gift of LifeDecember 15, 1999—A bride to be complains that her father is not present at her wedding, but as she speaks she falls down a flight of stairs and dies. When s
- S01E15Birds Of ParadiseJanuary 12, 2000—Barry, a teacher not really celebrating his 50th birthday, dies while hindering his pupils from playing a piece he wrote in his youth. In O
- S01E16Take TwoFebruary 2, 2000—An old actress who never had her break and is on her way downward is electrocuted by a neon sign. Othniel charges her with having blamed eve
- S01E17For Love and MoneyFebruary 9, 2000—Sophie Price, a rich woman with a nearly deaf mother and a son who rebels against her through stealing, dies in a sauna accident. Othniel ch
- S01E18Old FlamesFebruary 16, 2000—Mrs Edwina Lewis is filled with joy when Othniel sends her back, so that she can satisfy her curiosity about a man she once had the chance t
- S01E19Pride and PrejudiceMarch 1, 2000—Ron, clerk at a publishing house, has a hard time at his job, and on top of this, his own daughter, Kaitlin, won't give up her unborn child
- S01E20Party GirlsMay 3, 2000—After Blair Wilson, a young mother, once again loses her battle for custody of her daughter, Chloe, because she has been drinking, she goes
- S01E21The Trouble with HarryMay 10, 2000—Musical composer Tom Lasky is constantly bothered by his neighbour Harry, and doesn't notice that the gas oven doesn't work properly. After
- S01E22Sins of Our FatherMay 17, 2000—Sam, a 17 year old boy, finds out that his mother is looking for him and his sister. This makes him question his father's story of the mothe
Season02
- S02E01Fallen AngelAugust 20, 2000—Ray, a firefighter with an outstanding record dies at the hand of his own son Richie. Ray's problems with his son began when Richie beat up
- S02E02It's a Hard Knock LifeAugust 30, 2000—Bitter recluse Nancy, who cares more about her cats than about people, ironically dies from being hit in the head by a cat statue. Othniel w
- S02E03Matchmaker, MatchmakerSeptember 6, 2000—Rhonda, a divorced mother, discourages her daughter Molly from going out with a man she just met, because ""he's a man."" When Rhonda's hate
- S02E04CurveballSeptember 13, 2000—Ben is an overbearing father. He only wants his son, Max, to do his best and that means winning. After an accident, both Ben and Max are in
- S02E05My Blue HeavenOctober 4, 2000—All his life, Dan Patello aspired to be a cop like his father and grandfather. But Dan wasn't prepared for the rampant corruption within the
- S02E06War of the PoseysOctober 11, 2000—Mark and Mindy were married young and fought for the rest of their life until their car crashes during one of their arguments. Both Mark and
- S02E07The Escape ArtistOctober 18, 2000—Stage magician Tony is executed in the electric chair after being found guilty of the murder of his sister, Vicki. Othniel says that if Tony
- S02E08ExposeOctober 25, 2000—Tabloid reporter Kat meets her untimely death in a dumpster going after a video. She gets a second chance to go back and convince her younge
- S02E09Some Like It ... NotNovember 1, 2000—Celebrity dentist Sandy is interviwing a new receptionist and hits on her constantly. Finally she agrees to go to the opera, but Sandy has n
- S02E10Whistle BlowerNovember 8, 2000—David gets a second chance to go back and change a decision he made and the regret of allowing his son to live. When he was younger toxic w
- S02E11Used HeartsNovember 15, 2000—Darcy, a successful car dealer, dies after a posh car rolls onto her. She is sent back to correct a fatal error - she sold a car to a young
- S02E12Grandma's ShoesNovember 22, 2000—Ruth, an unsuccessful writer, comes back after 50 years to the farm where she grew up in poverty, but she has barely time to see her brother
- S02E13The Night Before ChristmasDecember 13, 2000—Delia has hated Christmas for 19 years when after an argument with her twin sister Amanda over Jake (a member of their band). Amanda had tak
- S02E14The Frat PackJanuary 10, 2001—When Reese O'Malley visit his and his brother Ethan's bar, the old conflict between the siblings result in a threat to sell the bar, and Ree
- S02E15Even StevenJanuary 31, 2001—Dr. Steven Weaver, an anger management therapist, is surprised to see his newest client is Buzzy, a man who used to be his childhood bully.
- S02E16Moonshine Over HarlemFebruary 7, 2001—After a brief appearence at a school, Charlie - a gang member in the 1930s and 1940s - is killed. Othniel tells him that he has redeemed his
- S02E17Daddy's GirlFebruary 21, 2001—After running away from his responsibilites all his life Bobby finally has a heart attack and dies, while gambling again. He gets a second
- S02E18The KnockoutFebruary 28, 2001—A former champion boxer, Jimmy, gives up on life after he challenges his brother to a fight. The fight being rigged ends up in his brother d
- S02E19Then Love Came AlongApril 25, 2001—Roger Hamilton had gone through life with more money and power than he could ever have dreamed of as a child, but when a transaction goes so
- S02E20Mama MiaMay 2, 2001—Camilla has spent her life looking after her daughter and granddaughter, but all comes to an end when a wayward piano kills her. She gets t
- S02E21Final FlightMay 9, 2001—Luke is flying to France where his wife and son are planning to live after the marriage had failed. Mr Smith, a flight attendant, helps an
- S02E22The ChoiceMay 30, 2001—Ryan gets a second chance to return to his teenage years to prevent his father, a successful doctor, from having a heart operation which led
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