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Andromeda S4E6 — Soon the Nearing Vortex (1)
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Andromeda•Season 4•Episode 6

Soon the Nearing Vortex (1)

7.2/10 · 215 votesNov 3, 200345 min

Ranked #3 of 22 in Season 4•+0.4 vs season avg

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The reappearance of Tyr Anasazi and Telemachus Rhade leads to a race to obtain the Route of Ages, which will direct the owner to the location of the Abyss itself. Dylan and the crew plan to use it as a weapon, while Tyr plans

Directed byBrad Turner
Written byLarry Barber, Paul Barber
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Kevin Sorbo

Kevin Sorbo

Dylan Hunt

Lisa Ryder

Lisa Ryder

Beka Valentine

Laura Bertram

Laura Bertram

Trance Gemini

Gordon Michael Woolvett

Gordon Michael Woolvett

Seamus Harper

Lexa Doig

Lexa Doig

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Brad Turner

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Larry Barber

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Paul Barber

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Robb Watson

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Episode Summary

"Soon the Nearing Vortex (1)" is episode 6 of Andromeda season 4. It scored 7.2/10 from 215 votes, ranking #3 of 22 episodes this season (season average 6.8). Directed by Brad Turner and written by Larry Barber, Paul Barber, it aired on November 3, 2003.

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