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Bordertown S1E1 — The Engagement
5.4
Bordertown•Season 1•Episode 1

The Engagement

5.4/10 · 222 votesJan 3, 201625 min

Ranked #13 of 13 in Season 1•−1.1 vs season avg

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Bud is enraged when he finds out that his daughter Becky is engaged to J.C., Ernesto’s nephew who just graduated from college. Meanwhile, a staunch anti-immigration law is passed which eventually leads to J.C.’s deportation, much to Bud’s delight.

Directed byJacob Hair
Written byLalo Alcaraz, Mark Hentemann
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Cast18

Zach Villa

Zach Villa

Carlos Sanchez

Judah Friedlander

Judah Friedlander

Sanford Buckwald

Hank Azaria

Hank Azaria

Bud Buckwald

Missi Pyle

Missi Pyle

Gert Buckwald

Jacqueline Pinol

Jacqueline Pinol

Pepito Gonzalez

Efren Ramirez

Efren Ramirez

Ruiz

Alex Borstein

Alex Borstein

Becky Buckwald

Nicholas Gonzalez

Nicholas Gonzalez

Ernesto Gonzalez

John Viener

John Viener

Steve Hernandez

Alex Borstein

Alex Borstein

Janice Buckwald

Mark Hentemann

Mark Hentemann

Zeet

Mark Hentemann

Mark Hentemann

Bryce

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Jacob Hair

Jacob Hair

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Lalo Alcaraz

Lalo Alcaraz

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Mark Hentemann

Mark Hentemann

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Episode Summary

"The Engagement" is episode 1 of Bordertown season 1. It scored 5.4/10 from 222 votes, ranking #13 of 13 episodes this season (season average 6.5). Directed by Jacob Hair and written by Lalo Alcaraz, Mark Hentemann, it aired on January 3, 2016.

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