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Angel S2E5 — Dear Boy
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Angel•Season 2•Episode 5

Dear Boy

8.3/10 · 2,353 votesOct 24, 200043 min

Ranked #10 of 22 in Season 2•+0.2 vs season avg

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Darla attempts to drive Angel over the edge in hopes of getting him to embrace his dark side.

Directed byDavid Greenwalt
Written byDavid Greenwalt
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David Boreanaz

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Charisma Carpenter

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Cordelia Chase

Alexis Denisof

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Wesley Wyndam-Pryce

J. August Richards

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Charles Gunn

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Episode Summary

"Dear Boy" is episode 5 of Angel season 2. It scored 8.3/10 from 2,353 votes, ranking #10 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by David Greenwalt and written by David Greenwalt, it aired on October 24, 2000.

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