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Angel S5E10 — Soul Purpose

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Angel•Season 5•Episode 10

Soul Purpose

7.8/10 · 2,004 votesJan 21, 200441 min

Ranked #19 of 22 in Season 5•−0.6 vs season avg

When Spike is talked into taking up the good-deeds business, Eve lets loose a soul sucking parasite on Angel, who then suffers disturbing feverish hallucinations as he sleeps.

Directed byDavid Boreanaz

Written byBrent Fletcher

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Seasons5

Cast6

David Boreanaz

David Boreanaz

Angel

Amy Acker

Amy Acker

Fred Burkle / Illyria

Alexis Denisof

Alexis Denisof

Wesley Wyndam-Pryce

J. August Richards

J. August Richards

Charles Gunn

James Marsters

James Marsters

Spike

Andy Hallett

Andy Hallett

Lorne

Crew3

David Boreanaz

David Boreanaz

Director

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Brent Fletcher

Writer

David Fury

David Fury

Co-Executive Producer

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Episode Summary

"Soul Purpose" is episode 10 of Angel season 5. It scored 7.8/10 from 2,004 votes, ranking #19 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.4). Directed by David Boreanaz and written by Brent Fletcher, it aired on January 21, 2004.

Next: E11 · Damage Best of Season 5