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Pushing Daisies
A pie-maker, with the power to bring dead people back to life, solves murder mysteries with his alive-again childhood sweetheart, a cynical private investigator, and a lovesick waitress.
- Created by:
- Bryan Fuller
- Cast:
- Lee Pace, Anna Friel, Chi McBride, Kristin Chenoweth
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United States of America
- Network:
- ABC
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Season 2
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E01
Episode 1
★ 6.6Bzzzzzzzzz!
2008-10-01 · 44mEmerson is hired by Dusty Fitz, whose wife Kentucky died in a tragic bee-related incident. She was involved with another man who Dusty claims she was preparing to leave, and Dusty suspects murder. Meanwhile, Lily helps Olive move to a nunnery.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 8.4Circus, Circus
2008-10-08 · 44mGeorgeann Heaps hires Emerson to find her missing daughter, and the trail leads to a circus. Meanwhile Ned and Chuck try to deal with the change in their relationship, and Olive considers staying longer at the nunnery.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 8.6Bad Habits
2008-10-15 · 44mOlive calls on the Pie Maker and Emerson to solve a suspicious suicide of a fellow nun that she believes is murder. Meanwhile, Chuck considers what to do in the present with her new lease on life.
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E04
Episode 4
★ 8.0Frescorts
2008-10-22 · 44mA sexy new client hires Emerson to solve the murder of her best friend Joe. Emerson and the gang discover that Joe had a lot of best friends... and they all had a reason to kill Joe.
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E05
Episode 5
★ 8.4Dim Sum Lose Some
2008-10-29 · 43mThe wife of a murdered chef, Bao Di, hires Emerson to investigate the death of her husband. They soon discover that Bao was heavily in debt, and wagered his daughter Mei's hand in marriage to cover his markers.
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E06
Episode 6
★ 9.0Oh Oh Oh… It's Magic
2008-11-19 · 44mNed agrees to help a famed magician whose animal assistants are being killed off; Dwight Dixon tries to cozy up to Lily and Vivian, but Lily is suspicious of his motives.
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E07
Episode 7
★ 8.2Robbing Hood
2008-11-26 · 42mA lawyer for the late Gustav Hoffer suspects his client's death was not part of a robbery gone wrong as was reported, but rather murder. He hires Emerson Cod and Ned to find out who killed Hoffer.
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E08
Episode 8
★ 9.0Comfort Food
2008-12-03 · 43mNed brings back to life Colonel Likken, who was mysteriously deep fried to death. His world-famous original recipe has gone missing and Likken asks Ned, Emerson, and Chuck to find who stole it.
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E09
Episode 9
★ 7.8The Legend of Merle McQuoddy
2008-12-10 · 44mChuck and Ned deal with the shocking return of someone from their past; Emerson and Olive investigate the death of a lighthouse keeper.
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E10
Episode 10
★ 8.8The Norwegians
2008-12-17 · 42mAfter Emerson turns down Vivian's request to look into Dwight Dixon's sudden disappearance, she turns to another P.I. team led by Magnus Olsdatter, Emerson's bitter rival.
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E11
Episode 11
★ 8.4Window Dressed to Kill
2009-05-30 · 44mErin Embry, window dresser extraordinaire for Dicker’s department store, is killed and Chuck manages to get the Pie Hole gang on the case. Erin’s fans think it was her window-dressing partner, Coco Juniper, who did the deed. Apparently the two artistic minds did not always meet. Meanwhile, Ned loses his zapping ability which causes him a small crisis of identity. How can he assist in solving cases if he can’t undead and redead? How does it change his relationship with Chuck? And why are Ned and Olive posing as a couple?
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E12
Episode 12
★ 8.2Water & Power
2009-06-06 · 44mLila Robinson, a beautiful grifter from Emerson’s past resurfaces, revealing a painful secret that Emerson has kept hidden all these years. Now on the lam for murder, Lila promises Emerson a quid pro quo if he clears her name.
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E13
Episode 13
★ 8.8Kerplunk
2009-06-13 · 44mThe past becomes the present when one half of the Darling Mermaid Darlings’ arch rivals, the Aquadolls, is killed. In order to find the murderer, the Darling Mermaid Darlings must come out of retirement with Ned as their manager and Olive as their stylist. Chuck, of course, cannot participate. Olive gets close to Sid, with whom she shares her experiences in gender discrimination, what with him being a male synchronized swimmer and her attending Vassar on a jockey scholarship. But was Sid jealous enough of the headliners to commit murder?
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Lee Pace
Ned
Anna Friel
Charlotte 'Chuck' Charles
Chi McBride
Emerson Cod
Kristin Chenoweth
Olive Snook
Swoosie Kurtz
Lily Charles
Ellen Greene
Vivian Charles
Field Cate
Young Ned
Jim Dale
Narrator (voice)