Millennium Approaches: The Messenger

8.0/10 · 482 votesDec 7, 200358 min

Ranked #5 of 6 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

Prior returns home and is visited by a pair of spectral namesake ancestors who herald the arrival of the messenger; a tussle with Joe leaves Roy with the ghost of Ethel Rosenberg. Later, Joe and Louis hook up in Central Park while Prior meets the

Season 1 Episodes6

E1 8.1

Millennium Approaches: Bad News

E2 8.2

Millennium Approaches: In Vitro

E3 8.0Now viewing

Millennium Approaches: The Messenger

E4 8.0

Perestroika: Stop Moving!

E5 8.2

Perestroika: Beyond Nelly

E6 8.3

Perestroika: Heaven, I'm in Heaven

Cast7

Al Pacino

Roy Cohn

Justin Kirk

Prior Walter / Leatherman in the Park

Ben Shenkman

Louis Ironson / The Angel Oceania

Mary-Louise Parker

Harper Pitt

Meryl Streep

Hannah Pitt / Ethel Rosenberg / The Rabbi / The Angel Australia

Jeffrey Wright

Norman 'Belize' Ariaga / Mr. Lies / Homeless man / The Angel Europa

Patrick Wilson

Joe Pitt

Crew2

Mike Nichols

Director

Tony Kushner

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Millennium Approaches: The Messenger" is episode 3 of Angels in America season 1. It scored 8.0/10 from 482 votes, ranking #5 of 6 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Mike Nichols and written by Tony Kushner, it aired on December 7, 2003.

Millennium Approaches: The Messenger

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