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Cape Fear S1E6 — Possum

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Cape Fear•Season 1•Episode 6

Possum

7.4/10 · 1,338 votesJul 2, 202657 min

Ranked #3 of 10 in Season 1•+0.2 vs season avg

The Bowdens deal with their new neighbor. Natalie begins to question her past. The family takes a trip.

Directed byTrey Edward Shults

Written byBrian Evenson

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Cast7

Amy Adams

Amy Adams

Anna Bowden

Javier Bardem

Javier Bardem

Maximiliano 'Max' Cady

Patrick Wilson

Patrick Wilson

Tom Bowden

Joe Anders

Joe Anders

Zack Bowden

Lily Collias

Lily Collias

Natalie Bowden

Malia Pyles

Malia Pyles

Nevaeh Valentine

CCH Pounder

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Noa Toussaint

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Brian Evenson

Writer

Trey Edward Shults

Trey Edward Shults

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Celiana Cárdenas

Celiana Cárdenas

Director of Photography

Darrin Navarro

Darrin Navarro

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Episode Summary

"Possum" is episode 6 of Cape Fear season 1. It scored 7.4/10 from 1,338 votes, ranking #3 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Trey Edward Shults and written by Brian Evenson, it aired on July 2, 2026.

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