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Do Over

2002-09-19 · 30 min / episode · ★ 6.8

Drama · Comedy · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Thirty-four-year-old Joel Larsen is an unmarried, dissatisfied salesman when a freak accident jettisons him 20 years into the past to his freshman year of high school. Now, back in 1981 with his 34-year-old mind trapped in his 14-year-old body, Joel (newcomer Penn Badgley) has the unique opportunity to make things turn out differently, both for him and his embarrassingly dysfunctional family. The ultimate wish-fulfillment comedy, Do Over proves that sometimes it does take a boy to do a man's job. Josh Wise, Angela Bethany Goethals (Storytelling), Gigi Rice (The John Larroquette Show), Michael Milhoan (Something So Right) and Natasha Melnick (Freaks and Geeks) also star.

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The Littlefield Company, 3 Hounds Productions, MHS Productions, Paramount Television
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Ended

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Penn BadgleyPenn BadgleyJoel Larsen
Tom Everett ScottTom Everett ScottJoel
Angela GoethalsAngela GoethalsCheryl Larsen
Josh WiseJosh WisePat Brody
Natasha MelnickNatasha MelnickIsabelle Meyers
Michael MilhoanMichael MilhoanBill Larsen
Gigi RiceGigi RiceKaren Larsen

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