Plot
Joan Girardi has begun acting a little strange since her family moved to the city of Arcadia. No one knows that various people keep introducing themselves as God, and then giving the teenager specific directions to do things. Unsure of what God wants, and if she's even sane, Joan tentatively begins to follow God's cryptic directives, all the while trying to retain a "normal" teen-aged existence.
Cast
as Joan Girardi
as Will Girardi
as Helen Girardi
as Kevin Girardi
as Luke Girardi
as Adam Rove
as Grace Polk
Creator
Network
Status
Canceled
First Aired Date
September 26, 2003
Last Aired Date
April 22, 2005
Production Companies
Barbara Hall Productions
CBS Productions
Sony Pictures Television
Type
Scripted
Number of Season
2
Number of Episodes
45
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Gawky teenager Joan Girardi (Amber Tamblyn), who has recently moved to Arcadia, Maryland with her family, suddenly starts meeting with strangers who claim to be God in human form, and who give her incomprehensible tasks. Each task seems to have "good ripples" (as Joan puts it) and she is willing to undertake more of them, but mysteries remain. Is Joan delusional? Or the victim of a huge prac…