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John Doe

John Doe

Description: A mysterious man rises from the primordial waters of an isolated island, possessing knowledge of literally everything in the world except for who he is. While he searches for clues to his missing identity, he uses his unique talent to help the Seattle police department solve "impossible" crimes. Not everyone is convinced that John Doe is a hero, however, especially Lt. Jamie Avery, who investigates him in her own way.
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Year Released: 2002
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 21
First episode air date: September 20, 2002
Network: Fox Broadcasting Company
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