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American Gothic S1E9 — The Oxbow

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American Gothic•Season 1•Episode 9

The Oxbow

7.6/10 · 188 votesAug 17, 201641 min

Ranked #6 of 13 in Season 1•+0.2 vs season avg

Key Hawthorne family secrets are revealed when Garrett is forced to reflect on his 14 years of solitude in the woods. Also, Alison turns the screws on a local reporter, with shocking results.

Directed byDouglas Aarniokoski

Written byLawrence Broch

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Juliet Rylance

Juliet Rylance

Alison Hawthorne-Price

Antony Starr

Antony Starr

Garrett Hawthorne

Virginia Madsen

Virginia Madsen

Madeline Hawthorne

Justin Chatwin

Justin Chatwin

Cam Hawhorne

Megan Ketch

Megan Ketch

Tessa Ross

Elliot Knight

Elliot Knight

Brady Ross

Stephanie Leonidas

Stephanie Leonidas

Sophie Hawthorne

Gabriel Bateman

Gabriel Bateman

Jack Hawthorne

Maureen Sebastian

Maureen Sebastian

Naomi Flynn

Dylan Bruce

Dylan Bruce

Tom Price

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Lawrence Broch

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Douglas Aarniokoski

Douglas Aarniokoski

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Oxbow" is episode 9 of American Gothic season 1. It scored 7.6/10 from 188 votes, ranking #6 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Douglas Aarniokoski and written by Lawrence Broch, it aired on August 17, 2016.

Next: E10 · The Veteran in a New Field Best of Season 1