Episode 12 of "Joan of Arcadia"
s01e12 Jump
Title: Jump
Original Air Date: 01/09/2004 on CBS
Director: Timothy Busfield
Writer: Hart Hanson
Guest Stars: David Purdham (Doctor at Vending Machine), Thomas Kopache (Creepy Guy God), David Grammer (Carl Rove), Andrew Abelson (Andy), Mitch Longley (Barry 'The Bear' Caldwell), Gabriel Cordell (Wheelchair Athlete), Mitchell Longley (Barry "the Bear" Caldwell), Kevin Symons (TV News Reporter), David Dorfman (Rocky Tardio), William Seymour (Reverend Dougherty), Jonathan Banks (Sheriff Mike), Dinah Lenney (Shannon Hodgins), Heather Avery Clyde (Nurse God), Mary Gillis (Waitress)
Plot Outline:
Joan is saddened when she learns Rocky (Death Be Not Whatever) has passed away, causing her to further question God about life and death. Will loses his job when his discovery, and whistle blowing, of a political conspiracy causes the town government, and police department, to be desolved. While Luke continues to work on his science project and his growing attraction to Grace and Kevin is injured in a game of basketball.