The Encounter - Season 1
Season 1
Episodes
Heist
When a convenience store "heist" turns lethal, "The Man" must persuade the thieves to change direction.
U-Turn
After an emotional funeral for her father and a bitter argument with her mother, a successful attorney must choose between family and her career.
Her Final Role
As an aging movie star faces the end of her career, she desperately clings to her wealth and fame only to realize how hollow they are over relationships.
Just Believe
Bound by skepticism and unbelief, a burned-out ER doctor is challenged to move beyond his pessimism when presented with a miracle.
Vows
On the brink of eloping, a young couple finds their plans examined when "The Man" asks about their intentions for marriage.
Disconnected
When a power blackout suddenly disconnects a suburban family from technology, "The Man" shows them how to genuinely reconnect with one another.
For Better, For Worse
The prayers of a young girl are answered when "The Man" shows up as a Social Worker to counsel her dysfunctional parents.
Maximum Mike
A cold-hearted judge finds himself on trial for his eternal destiny when "The Man" appears as the judge and jury.
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