- Country United States
- Genres Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance, Suspense
- Runtime 45 minutes
- Total runtime 16 hours 30 minutes
- Status Ended
- Network ABC (US)
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Showrunner
Bryan Fuller
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Pushing Daisies
Pushing Daisies centers on the life of Ned, a pie-maker gifted with the mysterious ability to bring dead things back to life by touching them. There are some conditions to this somewhat unusual talent. Ned quickly learns that if something is revived for more than exactly one minute, something of similar "life value" in the vicinity drops dead, as a form of balance. Additionally, if he touches the revived person or thing a second time, it falls dead again, this time permanently.
Step into the intriguing world of Early Edition, an American fantasy comedy-drama series that aired from 1996 to 2000, captivating audiences with its unique blend of humor, adventure, and moral quandaries. The story revolves around Gary Hobson (played by the talented Kyle Chandler), who finds himself in a peculiar situation after receiving tomorrow’s edition of the Chicago Sun-Times delivered to his doorstep by a mysterious yellow cat. This unexpected twist turns Gary's life upside down as he grapples with newfound responsibilities and the power to change the future for those around him. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Chicago, this show offers not just entertainment but also profound reflections on fate and personal choice.
In Season 1, viewers are introduced to Gary's struggles following his shocking divorce from Marsha. Forced into a hotel room at the Blackstone Hotel, he soon realizes that this strange newspaper holds secrets about events yet to unfold. Each episode presents thrilling challenges where Gary must decide whether to intervene in crises or let events play out — decisions that often lead to unexpected results. The first episode showcases his journey from disbelief to action as he learns that he can use this uncanny gift for good. Through his endeavors alongside friends Chuck Fishman (Fisher Stevens) and Marissa Clark (Shanésia Davis), audiences witness not only comedic moments but also poignant instances of self-discovery and sacrifice.
The dynamics between Gary and his friends add depth to the narrative; while Chuck often seeks financial gain from their adventures using insights gleaned from the paper, Marissa provides an essential perspective as she navigates life without sight. Her character brings heartwarming moments that emphasize resilience amidst adversity. Each character contributes uniquely to Gary's journey as they tackle various moral dilemmas together — whether it's saving lives or confronting personal demons — making it relatable for viewers navigating their own life choices.
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