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Angel S1E3 — In the Dark
8.2
Angel•Season 1•Episode 3

In the Dark

8.2/10 · 2,966 votesOct 19, 199943 min

Ranked #6 of 22 in Season 1•+0.3 vs season avg

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Spike follows Oz to L.A. and enlists the help of a demented vampire to regain a mystical relic from Angel.

Directed byBruce Seth Green
Written byDoug Petrie
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David Boreanaz

David Boreanaz

Angel

Charisma Carpenter

Charisma Carpenter

Cordelia Chase

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Robert J. Kral

Robert J. Kral

Original Music Composer

Doug Petrie

Doug Petrie

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Bruce Seth Green

Bruce Seth Green

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Mark S. Westmore

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Spiro Razatos

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Episode Summary

"In the Dark" is episode 3 of Angel season 1. It scored 8.2/10 from 2,966 votes, ranking #6 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Bruce Seth Green and written by Doug Petrie, it aired on October 19, 1999.

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