Full Episodes

Season 1

1. Pie-lette

First aired: 10/3/2007

Ned works in a pie store and seems to lead a perfectly normal life. This, however, is far from the truth. Through his touch, Ned is able to wake people from the dead. He decides to use this ability of his to solve crimes. But this proves complicated when he gives life back to his childhood crush, and decides to let her keep living.

Writer: Bryan Fuller
Director: Barry Sonnenfeld
Guest star: Field Cate (Young Ned), Sy Richardson (The Coroner) , Geraud Moncure (Newscaster 4), Julie Wittner (Deedee), Greg Suddeth (Gravedigger 1), Sammi Hanratty (Young Chuck), Patrick Breen (Leo Gaswint), Brad Grunberg (The Funeral Director), Ed Brigadier (Minister 1), Murray Gershenz (The Rabbi), Terry Anzur (Newscaster 3), Leyna Nguyen (Newscaster 2), David Trice (Martin Miltenberger), Ted Garcia (Newscaster 1), Tina Gloss (Ned’s Mother), Jeff Wolfe (Shiny Shoes Killer)

2. Dummy

First aired: 10/10/2007

Ned sees his power as both a gift and a curse, and it’s illustrated with flashbacks to Ned’s childhood which include dissecting frogs in school.

In the present, Ned, Emerson and Chuck visit the morgue to inspect the body of a victim of a car accident. It’s a 45 year-old man who specialized in automobile safety. The police are offering a reward to anyone who can find the killer, and Emerson wants answers in order to get the reward.

Writer: Peter Ocko
Director: Barry Sonnenfeld
Guest star: Field Cate (Young Ned), Sy Richardson (Coroner) , Patrick Fabian (Mark Chase), Jonathan Mangum (Bernard Slaybeck), Riki Lindhome (Jeanine), Matt Braunger (Rick), Omar Avila (Manuel), Taji Coleman (Beth), Alex Endeshaw (Lab Technician), Wesley Harris (Science Teacher), Jon Eric Price (Ned’s Father)

3. The Fun in Funeral

First aired: 10/17/2007

A mysterious death at the Schatz Funeral Home sends Ned back to Couers d’ Couers again. Chuck holds true to the threat she made in the pilot by baking anti-depressants into her aunt’s food–in the form of Ned’s pies. Olive delivers one to them and stumbles onto Chuck’s secret.

Writer: Bryan Fuller
Director: Paul Edwards (III)
Guest star: Sy Richardson (The Coroner), Raul Esparza (Alfredo Aldarisio), Field Cate (Young Ned) , Victor Z. Isaac (The Delivery Boy), Brad Grunberg (Louis/Lawrence Schatz), Kristin Dos Santos (The 30s Woman (as Kristin Dos Santos)), Howard Mann (The Elderly Man), Eddie Shin (Wilfred Woodruff), Albert Wong (Fambing Woo), Leyna Nguyen (Newscaster)

4. Pigeon

First aired: 10/24/2007

Emerson, Ned and Chuck are hired to prove that a pilot was murdered, rather than committing suicide, but soon become involved in a case of stolen jewelry and an escaped prisoner.

Writer: Rina Mimoun
Director: Adam Kane
Guest star: Sy Richardson (Coroner), Field Cate (Young Ned) , Raf Mauro (Old Dead Guy), Vince Cefalu (Bradan), Jayma Mays (Elsa/Elsita), Dash Mihok (Lemuel “Lefty Lem” Weinger), Karly Rothenberg (Becky Caden), E.J. Callahan (Jackson Lucas), Pamela Kosh (The Curator), Victor Z. Isaac (Delivery Boy), Dan Glenn (Young Jackson), Michael Oosterom (Pigeon Puppeteer)

5. Girth

First aired: 10/31/2007

In this Halloween episode, Emerson and Olive track down “the ghost” who’s been killing the jockeys at the old race arena where Olive used to race as a former jockey herself. With help from Ned and Chuck, they try to solve the big mystery.

Writer: Katherine Lingenfelter
Director: Peter O’Fallon
Guest star: Field Cate (Young Ned) , Barbara Barrie (Mamma Jacobs), Hamish Linklater (John Joseph Jacobs), Carlos Alazraqui (Gordon), Ralph P. Martin (Pinky McCoy), Christopher Neiman (Lucas Shoemaker), Leyna Nguyen (Newscaster), Jon Eric Price (Ned’s Father)

6. Bitches

First aired: 11/14/2007

Ned, Chuck, Emerson and Olive tackle a murder mystery involving a man who was murdered over a dog, and claims to have been killed by his wife. Problem is, he’s a polygamist with four wives.

Writer: Chad Gomez Creasey, Dara Resnik Creasey
Director: Allan Kroeker
Guest star: Field Cate (Young Ned), Sy Richardson (Coroner), Sammi Hanratty (Young Chuck) , Joel McHale (Harold Hundin), Jenny Wade (Hallie Hundin), Jessica Lundy (Hilary Hundin), Lydia Look (Heather Hundin), Christine Adams (Simone Hundin), Mark Harelik (Ramsfield Snuppy), Ed Brigadier (Minister)

7. Smell of Success

First aired: 11/21/2007

Ned, Emerson, and Chuck’s next case involves an olfactory assistant who was killed when her scratch-’n'-sniff book combusted.

Writer: Scott Nimerfro
Director: Lawrence Trilling
Guest star: Paul Reubens (Oscar Vibenius), Field Cate (Young Ned) , Christopher Sieber (Napoleon LeNez), Tim Conlon (Chas Spielman), Sarah Jayne Jensen (Anita Gray), Terry Anzur (Anchorwoman), Tina Gloss (Ned’s Mother), Victor Z. Isaac (Delivery Boy)

8. Bitter Sweets

First aired: 11/28/2007

Emerson, Ned and Chuck investigate the death of Tony DiNapoli, who appears to have been strangled by a woman. Meanwhile, business at the Pie Hole plummets when a new candy store opens in town. Alfredo Aldarisio returns and continues to pursue an oblivious Olive who, herself, still pines for affection from the Pie Maker.

Writer: Abby Gewanter
Director: Allan Kroeker
Guest star: Raul Esparza (Alfredo Aldarisio), Molly Shannon (Dilly Balsam), Field Cate (Young Ned), Sy Richardson (Coroner) , Nicholas Khayyat (Eugene), Reginald Veneziano (Tony), Abbe Meryl (Tina), Michael Cornacchia (Burly Bruce), Mike White (Billy Balsam), Steve Hytner (Andrew Brown), Tammy Dahlstrom (Woman), Tara Donato (Sheila), Joe Don Harris (Cop), Wesley Harris (Science Teacher), Leyna Nguyen (News Anchor), Steven A. Ross (Guard)

9. Corpsicle

First aired: 12/12/2007

Chuck learns the most shocking secret of her life and refuses to forgive Ned. In order to take the Pie Maker’s mind off of Chuck, Emerson gets him to solve the mystery of a man killing life insurance agents and hiding them in snow banks. Oscar Vibenius returns to investigate why Chuck has a unique smell. Meanwhile, the Aunts’ antidepressant-laced pies begin to show some hallucinogenic effects.

Writer: Lisa Joy
Director: Brian Dannelly
Guest star: Paul Reubens (Oscar Vibenius), Sammi Hanratty (Young Chuck), Sy Richardson (Coroner), Field Cate (Young Ned) , Audrey Wasilewski (Madeleine McClain), Colby Paul (Abner Newsome), Julia Campbell (Emma Newsome), Grant Shaud (Steve Kaiser), Michael Merton (Bill Richter), Jeff Marlow (Victor Narramore), Tina Gloss (Ned’s Mother), David Alan Graf (Angry Neighbor), Jon Eric Price (Ned’s Father)

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