In this episode of Two Guys to the Dark Tower Came, we explore The Dead Zone, the Prologue and chapters 1-5.

• Introduction (00:13)
  
• Publication history (02:07)
  
• Structure and timing of book (06:34)
  
• King’s treatment of women, especially mothers (16:35)
  
• Fate and (wheel of) Fortune (22:19)
  
• Dark Tower Thinnies (25:57)
  
• Yuck-King It Up (29:47)
  
• Fun Stuff (32:53)
  
• Other Worlds Than These (40:03)
  
  • Jay: Brainstorm (1983)
    
  • Sean: The Deer Hunter (1978)
    
  
  
• Outro (45:50)
  

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Next Episode: The Dead Zone, chapters 6-12.