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* SpiritAdvisor: Webster frequently engages in conversations with a traditionally European appearing Jesus Christ, played by Garret Dillahunt. Dillahunt's Jesus only appears to Webster to question church teachings and remind Webster of his successes and failures.
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* SpiritAdvisor: Webster frequently engages in conversations with a traditionally European appearing Jesus Christ, European-appearing UsefulNotes/{{Jesus}}, played by Garret Dillahunt. Dillahunt's Jesus only appears to Webster to question church teachings and remind Webster of his successes and failures.
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The Reverend Daniel Webster (Creator/AidanQuinn) is a troubled priest who's addicted to painkillers, with a wife named Judith (Creator/SusannaThompson) who's a bit too fond of midday martinis. Daniel and Judith have a 23-year-old son named Peter (Christian Campbell), a 16-year-old daughter named Grace (Creator/AlisonPill), and an adopted 16 year old Chinese son named Adam (Ivan Shaw). Webster's father Bertram (Creator/JamesRebhorn) is a retired bishop who's involved in an extramartial affair with Bishop Beatrice Congreve (Creator/EllenBurstyn), Webster's superior in the diocese. Webster's mother is suffering from Alzheimer's disease, which his father has difficulty in dealing with.
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The Reverend Daniel Webster (Creator/AidanQuinn) is a troubled priest who's addicted to painkillers, with a wife named Judith (Creator/SusannaThompson) who's a bit too fond of midday martinis. Daniel and Judith have a 23-year-old son named Peter (Christian Campbell), a 16-year-old daughter named Grace (Creator/AlisonPill), and an adopted 16 year old 16-year-old Chinese son named Adam (Ivan Shaw). Webster's father Bertram (Creator/JamesRebhorn) is a retired bishop who's involved in an extramartial affair with Bishop Beatrice Congreve (Creator/EllenBurstyn), Webster's superior in the diocese. Webster's mother is suffering from Alzheimer's disease, which his father has difficulty in dealing with.
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''The Book of Daniel'' was a short lived television series that aired in January 2006 on NBC. The series centered around the life of an Episcopal priest and his family. Promoted by NBC as edgy and challenging the series proved controversial and was cancelled just a few weeks after its series premier. Only 11 episodes were actually made, with three going unaired before the series was pulled.
The Rev. Daniel Webster (Creator/AidanQuinn) was a troubled priest addicted to painkillers who had an wife named Judith (Creator/SusannaThompson) who was a bit too fond of midday martinis. Daniel and Judith had a 23 year old son named Peter (Christian Campbell), a 16 year old daughter Grace (Creator/AlisonPill), and an adopted 16 year old Chinese son named Adam (Ivan Shaw). Webster's father Bertram (Creator/JamesRebhorn) is a retired Bishop involved in an extra-martial affair with Bishop Beatrice Congreve (Creator/EllenBurstyn), Webster's superior in the diocese. Webster's mother is suffering from Alzheimer's disease, which his father has difficulty in dealing with.
The Rev. Daniel Webster (Creator/AidanQuinn) was a troubled priest addicted to painkillers who had an wife named Judith (Creator/SusannaThompson) who was a bit too fond of midday martinis. Daniel and Judith had a 23 year old son named Peter (Christian Campbell), a 16 year old daughter Grace (Creator/AlisonPill), and an adopted 16 year old Chinese son named Adam (Ivan Shaw). Webster's father Bertram (Creator/JamesRebhorn) is a retired Bishop involved in an extra-martial affair with Bishop Beatrice Congreve (Creator/EllenBurstyn), Webster's superior in the diocese. Webster's mother is suffering from Alzheimer's disease, which his father has difficulty in dealing with.
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''The Book of Daniel'' was ashort lived television short-lived American drama series that aired premiered in January 2006 on NBC.Creator/{{NBC}}. The series centered around the life of an Episcopal priest and his family. Promoted by NBC as edgy and challenging challenging, the series proved controversial and was cancelled canceled just a few weeks after into its series premier.run. Only 11 episodes were actually made, with three going unaired before the series was pulled.
TheRev. Reverend Daniel Webster (Creator/AidanQuinn) was is a troubled priest who's addicted to painkillers who had an painkillers, with a wife named Judith (Creator/SusannaThompson) who was who's a bit too fond of midday martinis. Daniel and Judith had have a 23 year old 23-year-old son named Peter (Christian Campbell), a 16 year old 16-year-old daughter named Grace (Creator/AlisonPill), and an adopted 16 year old Chinese son named Adam (Ivan Shaw). Webster's father Bertram (Creator/JamesRebhorn) is a retired Bishop bishop who's involved in an extra-martial extramartial affair with Bishop Beatrice Congreve (Creator/EllenBurstyn), Webster's superior in the diocese. Webster's mother is suffering from Alzheimer's disease, which his father has difficulty in dealing with.
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* SympatheticAdulterer: Bishop Webster is presented as such in his affair with Bishop Congreve, finding comfort in her arms as his wife's health deteriorates due to Alzheimer's.Alzheimer's.
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* AlcoholicParent: Judith with her love of mid-day martinis.
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* BigScrewedUpFamily: The entire Webster family is one giant hot mess.
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The Rev. Daniel Webster (Creator/AidanQuinn) was a troubled priest addicted to painkillers who had an wife named Judith (Creator/SusannaThompson) who was a bit too fond of midday martinis. Daniel and Judith had a 23 year old son named Peter (Christian Campbell), a 16 year old daughter Grace (Creator/AlisonPill), and an adopted 16 year old Chinese son named Adam (Ivan Shaw). Webster's father Bertram (Creator/JamesRebhorn) is a retired Bishop involved in an extra-martial affair with Bishop Beatrice Congreve Creator/EllenBurstyn), Webster's superior in the diocese. Webster's mother is suffering from Alzheimer's disease, which his father has difficulty in dealing with.
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The Rev. Daniel Webster (Creator/AidanQuinn) was a troubled priest addicted to painkillers who had an wife named Judith (Creator/SusannaThompson) who was a bit too fond of midday martinis. Daniel and Judith had a 23 year old son named Peter (Christian Campbell), a 16 year old daughter Grace (Creator/AlisonPill), and an adopted 16 year old Chinese son named Adam (Ivan Shaw). Webster's father Bertram (Creator/JamesRebhorn) is a retired Bishop involved in an extra-martial affair with Bishop Beatrice Congreve Creator/EllenBurstyn), (Creator/EllenBurstyn), Webster's superior in the diocese. Webster's mother is suffering from Alzheimer's disease, which his father has difficulty in dealing with.
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The Rev. Daniel Webster (Aidan Quinn) was a troubled priest addicted to painkillers who had an wife named Judith (Susanna Thompson) who was a bit too fond of midday martinis. Daniel and Judith had a 23 year old son named Peter (Christian Campbell), a 16 year old daughter Grace (Allison Pill), and an adopted 16 year old Chinese son named Adam (Ivan Shaw). Webster's father Bertram is a retired Bishop involved in an extra-martial affair with Bishop Beatrice Congreve, Webster's superior in the diocese. Webster's mother suffered from Alzheimer's disease, which his father has difficulty in dealing with.
The series starts off with Webster's brother-in-law stealing from the parish and abandoning his family, along with the Websters retrieving their daughter Grace, who had been arrested for drug possession.
The series starts off with Webster's brother-in-law stealing from the parish and abandoning his family, along with the Websters retrieving their daughter Grace, who had been arrested for drug possession.
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The Rev. Daniel Webster (Aidan Quinn) (Creator/AidanQuinn) was a troubled priest addicted to painkillers who had an wife named Judith (Susanna Thompson) (Creator/SusannaThompson) who was a bit too fond of midday martinis. Daniel and Judith had a 23 year old son named Peter (Christian Campbell), a 16 year old daughter Grace (Allison Pill), (Creator/AlisonPill), and an adopted 16 year old Chinese son named Adam (Ivan Shaw). Webster's father Bertram (Creator/JamesRebhorn) is a retired Bishop involved in an extra-martial affair with Bishop Beatrice Congreve, Congreve Creator/EllenBurstyn), Webster's superior in the diocese. Webster's mother suffered is suffering from Alzheimer's disease, which his father has difficulty in dealing with.
The series starts off with Webster's brother-in-law stealing from the parish and abandoning his family, along with the Websters retrieving their daughterGrace, who had been arrested Grace from a local police station after her arrest for drug possession.
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The series starts off with Webster's brother-in-law stealing from the parish and abandoning his family, along with the Websters retrieving their daughter
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* AFamilyAffair: Bishops Cosgrove and BeleagueredBoss: Bishop Congreve feels like this in her dealings with Rev. Webster.
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* SpiritAdvisor: Webster frequently engages in conversations with a traditionally European appearing Jesus Christ, played by Garret Dillahunt. Dillahunt's Jesus only appears to Webster to question church teachings and remind Webster of his successes and failures.failures.
* SympatheticAdulterer: Bishop Webster is presented as such in his affair with Bishop Congreve, finding comfort in her arms as his wife's health deteriorates due to Alzheimer's.
* SympatheticAdulterer: Bishop Webster is presented as such in his affair with Bishop Congreve, finding comfort in her arms as his wife's health deteriorates due to Alzheimer's.
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* SpiritGuide: SpiritAdvisor: Webster frequently engages in conversations with a traditionally European appearing Jesus Christ, played by Garret Dillahunt. Dillahunt's Jesus only appears to Webster to question church teachings and remind Webster of his successes and failures.
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''The Book of Daniel'' was a short lived television series that aired in January 2006 on NBC. The series centered around the life of an Episcopal priest and his family. Promoted by NBC as edgy and challenging the series proved controversial and was cancelled just a few weeks after its series premier. Only 11 episodes were actually made, with three going unaired before the series was pulled.
The Rev. Daniel Webster (Aidan Quinn) was a troubled priest addicted to painkillers who had an wife named Judith (Susanna Thompson) who was a bit too fond of midday martinis. Daniel and Judith had a 23 year old son named Peter (Christian Campbell), a 16 year old daughter Grace (Allison Pill), and an adopted 16 year old Chinese son named Adam (Ivan Shaw). Webster's father Bertram is a retired Bishop involved in an extra-martial affair with Bishop Beatrice Congreve, Webster's superior in the diocese. Webster's mother suffered from Alzheimer's disease, which his father has difficulty in dealing with.
The series starts off with Webster's brother-in-law stealing from the parish and abandoning his family, along with the Websters retrieving their daughter Grace, who had been arrested for drug possession.
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!!This series provides examples of the following tropes:
*AFamilyAffair: Bishops Cosgrove and Webster.
*DatingWhatDaddyHates: Adam is dating Caroline Paxton (Leven Rambin), who is the daughter of one of Webster's parishioners with anti-Asian prejudices.
*FunctionalAddict: Despite his addiction to painkillers Webster manages to not only take care of his family but at the same time carry out his job as an Episcopal priest in charge of a parish.
*SpiritGuide: Webster frequently engages in conversations with a traditionally European appearing Jesus Christ, played by Garret Dillahunt. Dillahunt's Jesus only appears to Webster to question church teachings and remind Webster of his successes and failures.
The Rev. Daniel Webster (Aidan Quinn) was a troubled priest addicted to painkillers who had an wife named Judith (Susanna Thompson) who was a bit too fond of midday martinis. Daniel and Judith had a 23 year old son named Peter (Christian Campbell), a 16 year old daughter Grace (Allison Pill), and an adopted 16 year old Chinese son named Adam (Ivan Shaw). Webster's father Bertram is a retired Bishop involved in an extra-martial affair with Bishop Beatrice Congreve, Webster's superior in the diocese. Webster's mother suffered from Alzheimer's disease, which his father has difficulty in dealing with.
The series starts off with Webster's brother-in-law stealing from the parish and abandoning his family, along with the Websters retrieving their daughter Grace, who had been arrested for drug possession.
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!!This series provides examples of the following tropes:
*AFamilyAffair: Bishops Cosgrove and Webster.
*DatingWhatDaddyHates: Adam is dating Caroline Paxton (Leven Rambin), who is the daughter of one of Webster's parishioners with anti-Asian prejudices.
*FunctionalAddict: Despite his addiction to painkillers Webster manages to not only take care of his family but at the same time carry out his job as an Episcopal priest in charge of a parish.
*SpiritGuide: Webster frequently engages in conversations with a traditionally European appearing Jesus Christ, played by Garret Dillahunt. Dillahunt's Jesus only appears to Webster to question church teachings and remind Webster of his successes and failures.
