Ep 15. The Healer
- TV-MA
- July 27, 2007
- 46 min
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7.1 (50)
Painkiller Jane Season 1 Episode 15, titled "The Healer," follows Jane as she investigates a woman who may have the ability to heal people with her touch. The woman, named Angela, has become a target for a group of men who believe she is a witch and must be killed.
As Jane delves deeper into the situation, she uncovers a complicated past for Angela, who was previously a nurse and lost her medical license due to her involvement in a patient's death. Despite this, Angela maintains her innocence and insists that she has only ever used her healing powers for good.
Meanwhile, Jane must also navigate her complicated relationship with her neurologist, Dr. Seth Carpenter, who is developing feelings for her despite his better judgment.
As the men hunting Angela close in, Jane and Angela must team up to protect themselves and uncover the truth behind Angela's abilities. The episode explores themes of power, fear, and the consequences of playing god with life and death.
Overall, "The Healer" is a thrilling and emotional episode that delves deeper into the world of Painkiller Jane and the moral dilemmas that come with having superhuman abilities.