Early Edition (1997)
His name is Gary Hobson. He gets tomorrow's newspaper today. He doesn't know how. He doesn't know why. All he knows is when the early edition hits his doorstep, he has twenty-four hours to set things right.
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Episode 1 - The Out-of-Towner
Release Date: 25 Sep. 1999Gary gets the paper and initially there a lot of things he has to fix but when he gets there, there's nothing to fix. He thinks the paper is playing games with him so the next time the paper tells him of something he goes there and does nothing and someone gets hurt. Eventually Gary meets a guy from New York who also gets an "Early Edition" of his own.
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Episode 2 - Duck Day Afternoon
Release Date: 2 Oct. 1999Gary's parents visit Chicago and want to spend the day with him. Gary runs off to save ducks crossing the streets. When a cameraman snaps a picture, it shows up in the paper and starts a chain of reactions. Gary's parents are held hostage.
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Episode 3 - Take Me Out to the Ballgame
Release Date: 9 Oct. 1999Chuck comes for a visit and offers to take Gary to a Cubs game wherein a promising rookie Pedro Mendoza is going to play. But Gary finds himself trying to help the owner of a restaurant who borrowed money from a loan shark who is demanding ownership in the restaurant as payment. And it seems that the owner of the restaurant and Mendoza are linked.
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Episode 4 - The Iceman Taketh
Release Date: 16 Oct. 1999To stop something that's in the paper Gary assumes someone else's identity but it turns out that the identity he assumed was that of an undercover cop who's working with Brigatti. Gary has to continue being that person. Brigatti is searching for a jewel thief knows as the Iceman and she thinks it's a guy named Paul Kettler.
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Episode 5 - Camera Shy
Release Date: 23 Oct. 1999Feeling bad that he helped get a photo journalism fired from two jobs, Gary tries to find him another job and prevent him from being murdered.
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Episode 6 - Wild Card
Release Date: 30 Oct. 1999Gary's day seems easy with only one significant article in the newspaper, but it turns into a series of incidents as Patrick tries to talk to him. Patrick is leaving the restaurant.
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Episode 7 - Fatal Edition: Part 1
Release Date: 6 Nov. 1999Gary is arrested and charged with murder after he is found standing right next to the slain body of a man who had earlier threatened to investigate his propensity to show up at crime scenes.
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Episode 8 - Fatal Edition: Part 2
Release Date: 13 Nov. 1999Now a fugitive from justice, Gary appeals to Detective Brigatti to help get him off the hook for murder and find the real killer.
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Episode 9 - Weather Girl
Release Date: 20 Nov. 1999A pretty television weather girl seems to always forecast wrong, so Gary steps in to help. After days of helping, the newspaper stops giving the weather forecast, and the reporter gets fired just as a major storm is about it hit.
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Episode 10 - Run Gary Run
Release Date: 18 Dec. 1999Things get hectic at McGinty's, and Marissa tells Gary he needs to start helping out at the restaurant. Gary tries to find a compromise between the restaurant and the newspaper. He is unable to help Marissa when she is hit by a car.
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Episode 11 - Rose
Release Date: 19 Feb. 2000Gary helps a woman who has amnesia. She cannot remember anything, but knows someone is trying to kill her.
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Episode 12 - Snow Angels
Release Date: 26 Feb. 2000Gary is unable to help people when a blizzard hits Chicago.
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Episode 13 - Gifted
Release Date: 4 Mar. 2000Gary meets a young girl who has real powers of knowing what is going to happen to someone she touches. The girl is a foster child who pushes her foster parents away because she thinks her power is a curse. Gary helps her accept her skills.
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Episode 14 - Performance Anxiety
Release Date: 11 Mar. 2000A man in New York gets tomorrow's paper today. When his paper stops getting delivered, he flies to Chicago to talk to Gary. Meanwhile, a mysterious stranger asks Gary about his special paper delivery.
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Episode 15 - False Witness
Release Date: 25 Mar. 2000Gary witnesses two men trying to steal a car. And he learns one of them is Miguel Diaz's brother, who convinces Gary not to finger him which he does. But the paper tells him that he's headed down a bad road and tries to help him but his partner gets in his way.
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Episode 16 - The Play's the Thing
Release Date: 8 Apr. 2000Gary saves an actress during dress rehearsal from a falling light and encounters Crumb who is part of the amateur acting group. Gary later finds out the building is going to be burned down by an arsonist.
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Episode 17 - Blind Faith
Release Date: 22 Apr. 2000Teenagers are playing in an underground tunnel and find a live cannonball. While Gary saves them from an explosion, it blows up in front of Gary and he temporarily loses his eyesight. How can Gary save a young child when he cannot see?
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Episode 18 - Occasionally Amber
Release Date: 29 Apr. 2000Chuck comes back to Chicago and announces he's engaged to a girl named Jade. When Gary meets her, he's shocked because Jade is Amber, the jewel thief he encountered a while ago and allowed to escape. Gary's not sure what to do especially when Detective Brigatti whose career was nearly ruined by her learns she's back and wants to take her down.
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Episode 19 - Mel Schwartz, Bounty Hunter
Release Date: 6 May 2000Gary's clothes are stolen by a robber as he tries to save someone. Gary takes a costume from someone and continues on his task, however he is later sent to court for stealing. The next day, he sees the robber and tries to stop him.
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Episode 20 - Time
Release Date: 13 May 2000Gary learns that Lucious Snow, the previous recipient of the paper, saved his life when he was a boy. And that that act has significance to something in the present.
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Episode 21 - Everybody Goes to Rick's
Release Date: 20 May 2000Gary wakes up to get the paper and finds himself living in the past. It is 1929 and he is in an early business in the location of McGinty's. Gary tries to prevent the St Valentine's Day Massacre.
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Episode 22 - Luck o' the Irish
Release Date: 27 May 2000Gary decides to cut off one of the bar's regulars who is a moocher until he settles his tab, and the man warns him that it's not good to do that. And when he helps someone the paper tells him to, he ruins a woman's chances of winning the lottery. That's when she comes to him, telling him that he owes her. So she lets him stay with him and claims that they're engaged. She's Irish and her family is extremely traditional and they don't like her being alone in the U.S. Her brother shows up and drives Gary nuts. And when Gary's mother shows up and likes the girl. She ...