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Castle Rock S2E7 — The Word
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Castle Rock•Season 2•Episode 7

The Word

8.2/10 · 1,497 votesNov 20, 201945 min

Ranked #2 of 10 in Season 2•+0.3 vs season avg

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Pop begins to discover how Ace is bringing the dark history of Jerusalem's Lot back to life in the present. Annie takes the fall for Joy.

Directed byLoni Peristere
Written byGuy Busick, R. Christopher Murphy
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Lizzy Caplan

Lizzy Caplan

Annie Wilkes

Tim Robbins

Tim Robbins

Reginald "Pop" Merrill

Elsie Fisher

Elsie Fisher

Joy Wilkes

Yusra Warsama

Yusra Warsama

Dr. Nadia Howlwadaag

Barkhad Abdi

Barkhad Abdi

Abdi Howlwadaag

Matthew Alan

Matthew Alan

Chris Merrill

Paul Sparks

Paul Sparks

John "Ace" Merrill

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J.D. Dorn

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Guy Busick

Guy Busick

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R. Christopher Murphy

R. Christopher Murphy

Writer

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Loni Peristere

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Anthony Raymond

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Daria Polatin

Daria Polatin

Co-Executive Producer

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Episode Summary

"The Word" is episode 7 of Castle Rock season 2. It scored 8.2/10 from 1,497 votes, ranking #2 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Loni Peristere and written by Guy Busick, R. Christopher Murphy, it aired on November 20, 2019.

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