Trivia for
"The Dead Zone" (2002) More at IMDbPro »

• Michael Moriarty was originally cast in the role of Reverend Eugene 'Gene' Purdy.
  
  
• The cane that Johnny uses throughout the series is the same one used by Stu Redman in "The Stand" (1994) and Andre Linoge in "Storm of the Century" (1999), just with a different head.
  
  
• In the episode "Dead Men Tell No Tales", the casino logo is the same picture as the drum and wall painting in "Shaman".
  
  
• Anthony Michael Hall is the only actor to appear in every episode.
  
  
• Started originally as a pilot for a series to be shown on the UPN network in the fall of 2001. When UPN decided not to run it, the USA Network picked it up.
  
  
• The show's creator, Michael Piller, also co-created "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" (1993), of which Nicole de Boer was also a cast member.
  
  
• In this series, prior to his accident, Johnny is a science teacher. In the previous film, as well as in the original novel, he was an English teacher, like author Stephen King himself.
  
  

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