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John Doe S1E21 — The Rising

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John Doe•Season 1•Episode 21

The Rising

8.8/10 · 125 votesApr 25, 200345 min

Ranked #1 of 21 in Season 1•+1.0 vs season avg

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 remote viewers were situated. John meets Sam of the NSA (the murdered

Directed byMimi Leder

Written byBrandon Camp, Mike Thompson

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Dominic Purcell

Dominic Purcell

John Doe

Jayne Brook

Jayne Brook

Jamie Avery

John Marshall Jones

John Marshall Jones

Frank Hayes

William Forsythe

William Forsythe

Digger

Crew6

Mimi Leder

Mimi Leder

Director

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Matt Pyken

Producer

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Michael Berns

Producer

Brandon Camp

Brandon Camp

Writer

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Mike Thompson

Writer

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Martin Nicholson

Editor

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Episode Summary

"The Rising" is episode 21 of John Doe season 1. It scored 8.8/10 from 125 votes, ranking #1 of 21 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Mimi Leder and written by Brandon Camp, Mike Thompson, it aired on April 25, 2003.

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