As of July 2026, Tru Calling Season 1 aired in 2003 with 20 episodes. Full episode guide and where to watch below.

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Tru Calling Season 1

2003 20 Episodes Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Drama ⭐ 7/10

Right now you can watch Tru Calling Season 1 on streaming — and it goes further with its ideas than most genre entertainment bothers to. A compact run that never overstays its welcome. A 7/10 rating says what the writing already makes obvious: this one works. Watch it for Eliza Dushku — the performance elevates material that could easily tip into self-seriousness. There is no real reason to keep putting it off.

Tru Calling Season 1 is not trying to be everything to everyone, and that focus is exactly what makes it work. The world-building is meticulous, but it is the characters who carry Tru Calling Season 1 through its more ambitious moments. Season 1 of Tru Calling includes 20 episodes. It aired from October 2003 to April 2004. This season stars Eliza Dushku, Zach Galifianakis and Shawn Reaves. Eliza Dushku and Zach Galifianakis lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 2003. The rules of Tru Calling Season 1's world are consistent enough that the big swings never feel like cheating. It delivers reliably on what it promises, which is more than most of its competition manages.

Sci-fi fans who want ideas alongside the spectacle will find Tru Calling Season 1 genuinely rewarding. It rewards viewers regardless of what else is in their watch history. Best experienced as a single, sustained watch if your schedule allows. Eliza Dushku anchors it with a performance that makes the more abstract moments feel personal. If you have been burned by ambitious sci-fi before, this is the exception.

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🎬 Tru Calling Season 1 — Episode Guide

Tru Davies suddenly discovers she can save lives. She is a smart and sexy recent college graduate who lands a job on the midnight shift at the city morgue. On her first night, Tru questions reality when she hears a beautiful murder victim asking for her help.

Putting Out Fires

When the corpse of a handsome young man asks for Tru's help, she quickly learns he's a determined firefighter killed trying to save two children trapped in an apartment building fire. As Tru tries to change the man's fate, the day gets even more complicated when she develops feelings for him in the ...

Brother's Keeper

When Tru's brother, Harrison, falls in love with a beautiful young woman, only Tru knows that he could be implicated in the death of the woman's estranged husband. Tru must race against time in order to keep her brother from committing murder or being killed himself

When five bodies arrive in the morgue and ask for her help, Tru's mission is five times more difficult. After learning that the victims died at a bachelor party, Tru poses as a bartender to gain access. As she tries to systematically determine if one of them is the killer, her curiosity raises their...

When The body of medical student, Paige Sanders shows up at the morgue its up to Tru to change the events.

Tru gets asked for help by a young couple who died in a car accident. As she tries to save them she realizes its not a simple crash.

When Tru's ex-boyfriend Mark ends up dead in her bed she has to get closer to him to prevent it from happening.

Jake, an overseas hero wounded in battle, has been placed in a military hospital while his wounds heal. However he is determined at any cost to leave the hospital to find the girlfriend he left behind before he shipped out. He desperately needs an explanation for the cold letter she sent him while h...

Murder in the Morgue

When a dead bride comes into morgue, her devastated financé comes into the morgue. Tru lets him to have some time alone with his loved one. When Davis comes in, he's mad at Tru for letting the man near the body. He finds him removing the bullet from the body. Davis tries to call the security but th...

Tru is stressed after being prompted by Davies to attend her high school's reunion. But disaster strikes in the midst of the reunion, sacrificing Tru's former bestfriend. When Tru was forced to relive the day, she finds out that more than one person could have done the deed.

The Longest Day

Tru is forced to relive a day to rescue a man from getting his heart shot. But her rescue mission takes a dangerous turn when she accidentally sacrifice a shopowner in order to save the man, and she finds herself caught in a loop of rewinding days, and it won't end unless she, herself, find an end.

Tru goes on a romantic get-a-way with Luc only to run into Harrison and Lindsey and a serial killer.

Drop Dead Gorgeous

When a beauty contestant turns up dead backstage, Tru has a rewind and finds herself entering the contest to try to prevent the same events happening. Luc however has a new date and Tru has to face facts about their relationship.

Tru's father comes into town, and she is forced to help her step-mother, after she asks for help. Also, Jack Harper comes to the morgue looking for a job.

When the reporter who has been trying to expose Tru's secret gets shot by a gunman on a crime spree, Tru is torn about saving her. To complicate matters, Tru's attempts to enlist the police in capturing the shooter before he strikes are hampered when his actions don't repeat exactly what he did befo...

Tru faces a new dilemma when her day fails to restart after a body asks for help. Fearful that her gift has deserted her, Tru is shocked later that day when a different body's plea forces the day to restart. Now, she must race against the clock to save two people on the same day in different parts o...

Death Becomes Her

Tamyra Gray, who competed in the first season of AMERICAN IDOL and had a recurring role on BOSTON PUBLIC, plays Carly Anders, an actress who befriends Tru when she visits the morgue to research her next movie role as a forensic attendant. But when Carly's car goes off a bridge and sends her plummeti...

When a male corpse with the same name as a female neighbor of Tru's comes into the morgue, Tru suspects identity theft. When the day restarts, Tru's investigation takes an unexpected turn that makes it difficult to sort out just who is the victim and who is the criminal. Meanwhile, Tru and Davis pie...

Tru and Davis remain stunned by the revelation that Jack can relive days like Tru. Excited to have a new partner, Tru teams up with Jack to ensure a doctor's dying wish to help others in his life, but as the day progresses, Tru becomes increasingly suspicious of Jack's intentions. And when Jack atte...

Two Weddings and a Funeral

In the first season-finale episode, Tru and Jack--her sworn nemesis--find themselves on a collision course with the stakes as high as they can be after the body of Tru's brother, Harrison, asks for help. Despite his friendship with Harrison, Jack vows to ensure Harrison's death when the day rewinds....

🎭 Cast of Tru Calling Season 1

Eliza Dushku

Zach Galifianakis

Zach Galifianakis

Shawn Reaves

Harrison Davies

A.J. Cook

Jessica Collins

Jessica Collins

Meredith Davies

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