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Joan of Arcadia

Joan of Arcadia

20037.32 Seasons45 EpisodesCanceled

Overview

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.

Created by Barbara Hall
Produced by Peter Schindler, Tom Garrigus, Randy Anderson
NetworksCBS

Top Cast

Amber Tamblyn

Amber Tamblyn

Joan Girardi

Joe Mantegna

Joe Mantegna

Will Girardi

Mary Steenburgen

Mary Steenburgen

Helen Girardi

Jason Ritter

Jason Ritter

Kevin Girardi

Michael Welch

Michael Welch

Luke Girardi

Christopher Rodriguez Marquette

Christopher Rodriguez Marquette

Adam Rove

Becky Wahlstrom

Becky Wahlstrom

Grace Polk

Themes & Keywords

marylandgood deed

About Joan of Arcadia

Joan of Arcadia is a sci-fi & fantasy, mystery, drama series that first aired in 2003 exploring themes of maryland, good deed. Created by Barbara Hall, it stars Amber Tamblyn, Joe Mantegna, Mary Steenburgen. 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.

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