WHEN GOD PROMPTS JOAN TO PAY CLOSER ATTENTION TO THOSE WHO NEED HELP, SHE REACHES OUT TO A SINGLE MOTHER IN NEED OF A BABYSITTER, ON A REBROADCAST OF "JOAN OF ARCADIA," FRIDAY, AUG. 27

"Death Be Not Whatever" -- After God asks Joan to start helping those in need, she reaches out to a single mother looking for a babysitter, on a rebroadcast of JOAN OF ARCADIA, Friday, Aug. 27 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Peter Levin directed the episode written by Executive Producer Barbara Hall. (Originally broadcast 11/7/03)

As Joan begins babysitting for the 6-year-old boy, Rocky, she is initially surprised with his unnatural obsession with death and soon realizes that he is the one who is truly in need of her help. Meanwhile, Will navigates through a political quagmire when two officers assault an African-American man at a gas station.

Will Girardi: Joe Mantegna
Helen Girardi: Mary Steenburgen
Joan Girardi: Amber Tamblyn
Kevin Girardi: Jason Ritter
Luke Girardi: Michael Welch
Jeanne: Barbara Evans
Ms. Lischak: Elaine Hendrix
Michael Daghlian: Erik Palladino
Adam Rove: Christopher Marquette
Grace Polk: Becky Wahlstrom
Officer Koczara: Andrew Kavovit
Officer Eicher: Justin Scot
TV Announcer: Kevin Symons
Gavin Price: Patrick Fabian
Flight Attendant God: Mia Cottet
Captain Hoytt: Robert Catrini
Father Ken Malloy: David Burke
Sylvia Tardio: Corinne Bohrer
Mayor Albert Dunbar: Richard Gilliland
Brad Crewson: Keith Coogan
Raymond Hartzel: Stefan Umstead
Lt. Det. Toni Willia: April Grace
Rebecca Askew: Sydney Tamia Poitier
Dave: Jesse Burch
Rocky Tardio: David Dorfman
Nancy Koczara: Heidi Sulzman
Little Girl God: Juliette Goglia
Marcus Nichols: Rob Brownstein
Cute Boy God: Kris Lemche

RATING: TVPG-V