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1. Pilot
First aired: 7/7/2006When Shawn Spencer is arrested for calling in an accurate tip to the police because only the perpetrator would know the details, his only way out is pretending to be a psychic. It turns out Santa Barbara PD isn't done with him. They ask him to consult on a kidnapping case, and a business is born.
Director: Michael Engler
Guest star: Kirsten Nelson (Karen Vick) , Sean Devine (Laughing Doctor), Catherine Thomas (Office Manager), Stephen Sisk (Courier), Ian Robison (Bodyguard), Christopher Heyerdahl (Long Hair), Matthew Finlason (Bill), Peter Kelamis (Dr. Metz), Lucia Walters (Nurse), Artine Brown (Officer), Dylan Rhymer (Billy Camp), Anthony Harrison (Patrolman), Rob Bruner (Police Artist), Mark Acheson (Suspect), Patricia Idlette (Desk Sergeant), Dagmar Midcap (Reporter), Michael Roberds (Manager), Jocelyne Loewen (Lobster Shack Blonde), Ingrid Tesch (Waitress), Robert Parent (Malcolm Orso), Jason Bryden (Camden McCallum), P. Lynn Johnson (Mrs. McCallum), Pascale Hutton (Katarina McCallum), Don S. Davis (Mr. McCallum), Josh Hayden (Young Shawn)
2. Spellingg Bee
First aired: 7/14/2006Gus believes he's reached his personal nirvana when he and Shawn are asked to help investigate the disappearance of an inhaler at the Regional Spelling Bee, but things turn deadly with the murder of the bee's spellmaster and only Gus' encyclopedic knowledge of the event can help Shawn solve the case.
Director: Mel Damski
Guest star: Kirsten Nelson (Karen Vick) , Robin Nelson (Hophead), Julien Hill (Young Gus), Deni De Lory (Mother), Brendan Beiser (Color Commentator), Peter Abrams (Spellmaster), Nimet Kanji (Mrs. Barenholdt), Kyle Pejpar (Young Shawn), Bud Collins (Himself), Alex Bruhanski (Spellmaster Cavanaugh), Richard Zeman (Miklos Prochazka), Christine Willes (Ms. Foote), Alexander Calvert (Jiri Prochazka), John Shaw (Replacement Spellmaster), Winnie Hung (Brendan Vu's Mother), Issey Lamb (Brendan Vu), Peter D'Souza (Kid), Shane Hempseed (Speller), Cady Dyck (Speller 118), Isobelle Deluce (Speller 46), Dagmar Midcap (Channel 8 Reporter), Aleks Paunovic (Security Guard)
3. Speak Now or Forever Hold Your Piece
First aired: 7/21/2006Banned by Lassister from participating in a high-profile engagement ring robbery investigation, Shawn and Gus finagle a wedding invitation and a place in the case – unbeknown to Lassiter – just as it turns from theft to murder with the discovery of a security guard's body.
Director: Michael Zinberg
Guest star: Kirsten Nelson (Karen Vick), Liam James (Young Shawn) , Courtenay Dobbie (Maid), Lakota Huffman (Flower Girl), Deejay Jackson (Security Guard), Cam Chai (Bellman), Twan Holliday (Stabber), Richard Ian Cox (Desk Clerk Bobby), Angela Hendricks (Secretary), Patricia Drake (Elaine The Receptionist), Gina Holden (Bethany Cadman), Diego Klattenhoff (Dylan Maxwell), Sheila Paterson (Guest Book Grandmother), Sage Brocklebank (Officer Buzz McNab), Tom Butler (Attorney General Maxwell), Christine Chatelain (Lacey Maxwell), Guy Fauchon (Dietrich Mannheim), Lindsay Bourne (Justice of the Peace)
4. Woman Seeking Dead Husband - Smokers Okay, No Pets
First aired: 7/28/2006Shawn and Gus land their first non-SBPD case when a widow hires them to find some cash that her husband stole from a bank.
Director: Jeff Melman
Guest star: Sage Brocklebank (Officer McNabb), Kirsten Nelson (Karen Vick), Liam James (Young Shawn) , Patricia Idlette (Desk Sergeant), Katey Wright (Ellen), Jim Shepard (Clark), Steve Bacic (David Wilcroft), Jim Shepard (Clerk), Terry D Stevens (Roger Blaine), Patricia Idlette (Desk Sergeant Allen), Ben Cotton (Barlow), Keith Dallas (Shanks), Katey Wright (Ellen Wilcroft), Anne Marie Loder (Raylene Wilcroft)
5. 9 Lives
First aired: 8/4/2006Shawn claims a psychic connection with a cat so he can continue his investigation into a what he believes is a murder, but that the police have labeled a suicide, and the link he finds to a hotline may involve one of SBPD's own officers.
Director: Matt Shakman
Guest star: Sage Brocklebank (Officer Buzz McNab), Liam James (Young Shawn), Kirsten Nelson (Karen Vick) , Scott Michael Campbell (Wes Hildenbach), Chris Eastman (David), Mark McConchie (Stanley Tilden), Paulo Ribeiro (Forensic Investigator), Michael Adamthwaite (Rory), Carlos Jacott (Terrance)
6. Weekend Warriors
First aired: 8/11/2006Shawn and Gus attend a Civil War reenactment rehearsal for the sheer pleasure of watching Lassiter have a nervous breakdown as he runs it, but when a scripted death turns real they end up donning uniforms themselves in order to find the murderer and perhaps prevent another.
Director: John Fortenberry
Guest star: Kirsten Nelson (Karen Vick), Liam James (Young Shawn), Isaah Brown (Young Gus) , John Ross Bowie (George Cheslow), Claire Coffee (Sally Reynolds), Peter Michael Goetz (Griffin Mahoney), Patricia Drake (Elaine), Colby Wilson (Mort Lindstrom), Jeb Beach (Soldier), Suzanne Bastien (Receptionist), Kaja Gjesdal (Erlene Cheslow), Gabe Khouth (Luke Bauer), Alex Green (Captain Quantrill), Yves Camerson (Nelson Poe), Brad Kelly (Confederate Soldier), Todd Scott (Confederate Soldier), Lauro Chartrand (Confederate Soldier), Jason Calder (II) (Confederate Soldier)
7. Who Ya Gonna Call?
First aired: 8/18/2006Shawn reluctantly settles for a private client who claims a ghost has it in for him after Lassiter kicks Gus and him off the much more interesting case of a murdered psychologist, but the two investigations seem to be running parallel and Shawn may still end up solving the police's case.
Director: Michael Lange
Guest star: Sage Brocklebank (Officer McNab), Liam James (Young Shawn) , Katya Virshilas (Dagmar), Aaron Grain (Leslie), Claire Riley (Doctor Drake), John Dadey (Doctor Blinn), Tracy Trueman (Amy), Nico McEown (Young Bully), Frank Whaley (Robert/Regina/Martin)
8. Shawn vs. The Red Phantom
First aired: 8/25/2006Gus is ecstatic when it turns out the only real clue in his and Shawn's missing-person case is TriCon, the comic book and science fiction convention currently running in Santa Barbara. As bodies start turning up, they must balance their newly-scammed and increasingly onerous duties as George Takei's assistants with finding the killer and saving the teenager.
Director: John T. Kretchmer
Guest star: Kirsten Nelson (Karen Vick), Liam James (Young Shawn) , David Nykl (Events Coordinator), Julius Chapple (Dent), Cascy Beddow (Rob), Bre Blair (Talia), George Takei (Himself), Calum Worthy (Malone), Trevor Roberts (Fan #1), Klodyne Rodney (Doctor Verma), Aaron Ydenberg (Don), Brian Markinson (Hiltz Kooler), Wanda Cannon (Leslie Breyfogle), Robert Clarke (II) (Administrator)
9. Forget Me Not
First aired: 1/19/2007Henry's old captain believes he's solved a murder, but his Alzheimer's has caused him to forget the most important details: the crime, and who committed it. Henry calls in Shawn and Gus who find themselves investigating a murder that happened decades ago – or was it just the other day? – and only the faulty memory of the retired officer gives them any hope of closing the case.
Director: Mel Damski
Guest star: Kirsten Nelson (Karen Vick), Liam James (Young Shawn), Isaah Brown (Young Gus) , Karen Kruper (Ms. Bodansky), Lisa Banes (Edna Crocker), Kurtwood Smith (Captain Brett Conners), Michael St. John Smith (Mort Crocker), Gardiner Millar (Ranger John De Soto), Ryan Bauer (Mike McMillan), Kirsten Williamson (Joan), John Treleaven (Cop Buddy), Viv Leacock (Desk Sergeant), Enid-Raye Adams (Pharmacist), Lara Gilchrist (Sabrina), Ashley Williams (Trish Connors), Rachel Pattee (Young Trish)
10. From the Earth to Starbucks
First aired: 1/26/2007Unable to bear a morose Lassiter who doesn't rise to the bait, Shawn sets out to prove that Lassiter's theory of murder is correct: that an astronomer did not die of natural causes.
Director: Michael Zinberg
Guest star: Kirsten Nelson (Karen Vick), Isaah Brown (Young Gus), Liam James (Young Shawn) , Eric Hempsall (Clerk), Christina Schild (Reporter #2), Daniel Bacon (Reporter #1), Kathleen Duborg (Mary Vallery), Ryan Robbins (Vernon), Tamara Mello (Amanda), Nicole Lyn (Jessica), Richard Kind (Hugo Rainer the Astronomer)
11. He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not, He Loves Me, Oops He's Dead
First aired: 2/2/2007The duo's latest case, a gag from Lassiter, turns from an alien abduction investigation to a murder case with the discovery of naked body. Between tanning salons, speed dating and Henry disagreeing with their prime suspects, it's possible Lassiter will solve the case before Shawn and Gus can.
Director: Tim Matheson
Guest star: Kirsten Nelson (Karen Vick), Liam James (Young Shawn) , Kathryn Zenna (Attractive Woman), Kurt Evans (ND Speed Dater Guy), Michelle Grigor (Elizabeth), Ocean Bloom (Body Builder/Speed Dater), Andy Berman (Guy), Geoff Gustafson (Salon Attendant), Angela Moore (Female Officer), Desirée Loewen (Pretty Girl), Alana Husband (Natasha), Aaron Dudley (Kyle), Mayte Garcia (Darcy), Ellie Harvie (Lorraine), Peter Benson (Phillip Keiser), Malcolm Scott (Fred Turk), Teryl Rothery (Glenda), Colin Cunningham (Marvin)
12. Cloudy...Chance of Murder
First aired: 2/9/2007A local weatherman is found dead the morning after a tryst; the man's lover is charged with the murder despite her claims of innocence. Shawn is intrigued and becomes a defense consultant in order to gain access to the case.
Director: Lev L. Spiro
Guest star: Liam James (Young Shawn), Kirsten Nelson (Karen Vick) , Jan Bos (D.A. (1985)), Tom Tasse (Defense Lawyer (1985)), Joel Garner (Control Room Tech), Michael Shore (Reporter #1), Norman Misura (Storage Attendant), Madison Graie (Juror #4), Mark Brandon (Jackson Hale), Michael Eklund (Ruben Leonard), Keegan Connor Tracy (Priscilla), Jonathan Turnbill (Detective Turnbill), Keegan Connor Tracy (Priscilla Austerman), Michael Weston (Adam Hornstock), Scott Mosenson (Phelps), Jolie Jenkins (Sandra Panitch), O.L. Bramble (Bailiff), Donnelly Rhodes (Judge Horace Leland)
13. Game Set… Muuurder?
First aired: 2/16/2007Lonely and bored, Shawn convinces Juliet to give him a shot with a case involving a missing tennis star, but first he has to spring an unwilling Gus from a corporate retreat.
Director: James L. Conway
Guest star: Liam James (Young Shawn), Isaah Brown (Young Gus), Kirsten Nelson (Karen Vick) , Thomas Kopache (Leonard Sirtis), Santo Lombardo (Felix Alvarez), Chelah Horsdal (Beth), Loren Gibson (Deanna Sirtis), Justine Wong (Eve), David Kopp (Kellen), Christopher Moynihan (Tom), Sonia Mais (Grandmother), Patrick Keating (Landlord), Almeera Jiwa (Mirabehn)
14. Poker? I Barely Know Her
First aired: 2/23/2007Henry's friend refuses to report his son, Brandon, missing after the son steals $30,000. Shawn agrees to help locate the son, and finds out that Brandon has been involved in some underground poker. Meanwhile, O'Hara tries to surprise Lassiter on his birthday.
Director: Joanna Kerns
Guest star: Liam James (Young Shawn), Kirsten Nelson (Karen Vick) , Chris William Martin (J.P. Berger), Debra Mooney (Mrs. Lassiter), Dan Lauria (Mr. Peterson), Kris Lemche (Brandon Peterson), Byron Lucas (Organizer), Rob Daly (Ronnie), Simon Longmore (Bull), Viv Leacock (Officer #1), Robin Richardson (Player #1), Ian Carter (Chet), Jason Coleman (Joe), Jase-Anthony Griffith (Frank)
15. Scary Sherry: Bianca's Toast
First aired: 3/2/2007Shawn puts his psychic ability to work investigating the death of a sorority pledge in a haunted mental facility. Meanwhile, Juliet goes undercover in the sorority to help with the investigation of the suspicious death.
Director: John Landis
Guest star: Isaah Brown (Young Gus), Liam James (Young Shawn), Kirsten Nelson (Karen Vick) , Troy Rudolph (Doctor #2), David Allan Pearson (Doctor), Amanda Lisman (Doreen Fumber), Chad Krowchuk (Butcher), Alex Breckenridge (Betty), Crystal Lowe (Eden), Gina Stockdale (Poppy), Chelan Simmons (Bianca), Shannon Marie Woodward (Alice), Mercedes Ruehl (Detective Gooch)
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