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Alias S5E8 — Bob
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Alias•Season 5•Episode 8

Bob

7.7/10 · 498 votesDec 7, 200544 min

Ranked #7 of 17 in Season 5•+0.1 vs season avg

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Rachel and Sydney have to join forces with Julian Sark to prevent a deadly micropulse bomb from falling in the hands of a dangerous mercenary.

Directed byDonald E. Thorin Jr.
Written byMonica Owusu-Breen, Alison Schapker
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Cast8

Jennifer Garner

Jennifer Garner

Sydney Bristow

Victor Garber

Victor Garber

Jack Bristow

Ron Rifkin

Ron Rifkin

Arvin Sloane

Carl Lumbly

Carl Lumbly

Marcus Dixon

Kevin Weisman

Kevin Weisman

Marshall Flinkman

Rachel Nichols

Rachel Nichols

Rachel Gibson

Amy Acker

Amy Acker

Kelly Peyton

Balthazar Getty

Balthazar Getty

Thomas Grace

Crew8

Monica Owusu-Breen

Monica Owusu-Breen

Writer

A

Alison Schapker

Writer

T

Tom McQuade

Editor

Michael Bonvillain

Michael Bonvillain

Director of Photography

D

Donald E. Thorin Jr.

Director

T

Tucker Gates

Supervising Producer

H

Heidi Scharfe

Editor

B

Bing Sokolsky

Director of Photography

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Episode Summary

"Bob" is episode 8 of Alias season 5. It scored 7.7/10 from 498 votes, ranking #7 of 17 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Donald E. Thorin Jr. and written by Monica Owusu-Breen, Alison Schapker, it aired on December 7, 2005.

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