S01E01 The Book of Beth
Beth Harper, an absentee wife and mother who suffers a dramatic near-death experience and is revived only to discover that she now receives messages from God. As she warms up to her powers and begins...
Save Me
God only knows what's gotten into her...
S01E07: Holier Than Thou
When Beth learns that the hospital where Emily was born is being shut down, she decides she must try to raise funds to save it. Unfortunately for her, her friends are busy, distracted or not at all interested. Beth's overzealousness soon becomes a big problem, but when she receives a divine visit from the Almighty herself, she realizes that she really can make a difference without making everyone do things her way.
Overview
After choking on a hero sandwich in her kitchen and suffering a dramatic near-death experience, Beth Harper - an absentee wife and mother - is revived and claims she can now talk to God. Her teenage daughter, Emily, is horrified and her husband, Tom, is skeptical. To make matters worse, Tom's ex-mistress, Carly McKenna, is in a coma after a close encounter with lightning in the Harpers' front yard.
Episodes
S01E02 Take It Back
Beth tries to make amends with friends she offended in the past; Tom must adjust to his wife's new ability to communicate with God.
S01E03 WWJD
When Beth learns her friends and family were hoping to oust the elderly woman she wants to help from the neighborhood, she decides to go though with her plan anyway and makes a friend in...
S01E04 Heal Thee
Beth and Tom visit a comatose Carly in the hospital. When they hit a squirrel on the way home, Beth becomes obsessed with saving it, going to great lengths to help the animal despite the...
S01E05 Whatever the Weather
When Beth receives a message to "Honor thy Father and thy Mother," she decides she must earn her daughter Emily's respect and make some positive changes in her life.
S01E06 Heavenly Hostess
When Tom reveals that he's up for a big promotion, Beth decides to host a dinner party for his boss Stephanie (Debra Wilson) and her officious assistant Randall (Michael McDonald) but she becomes distracted by...
S01E07 Holier Than Thou
When Beth learns that the hospital where Emily was born is being shut down, she decides she must try to raise funds to save it. Unfortunately for her, her friends are busy, distracted or not...
Cast
Anne Heche
Beth Harper
Michael Landes
Tom Harper
Alexandra Breckenridge
Carly McKenna
Madison Davenport
Emily Harper
Heather Burns
Jenna Dennings
Joy Osmanski
Maggie Tompkins
