The Lineman (2)

Season 1, Episode 12, Aired
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Tyler inherits the power to hear people's thoughts after a freak lightning storm. Eventually, he begins to abuse his new gift, using it as a means of acquiring vast wealth and personal gain. But then Tyler learns that his new power comes with a price.
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      • Host: (closing narration) Be careful what you wish for. They say the drives of the human primate are to breathe, eat, find shelter, and mate. But what part of the psyche is it that never learns when it's had enough? Insurance companies say lightning strikes are acts of God. Hey, maybe he or she has nothing to do with it. Maybe they are just doorways into The Twilight Zone. Edit

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