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Countdown S1E3 — Happy Birthday Final

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Countdown•Season 1•Episode 3

Happy Birthday Final

7.7/10 · 1,634 votesJun 25, 202545 min

Ranked #3 of 13 in Season 1•+0.2 vs season avg

The team stages a high stakes prison break in an attempt to gain knowledge on the identity and whereabouts of the mysterious Volchek.

Directed byTess Malone

Written byDerek Haas

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Jensen Ackles

Jensen Ackles

Mark Meachum

Jessica Camacho

Jessica Camacho

Amber Oliveras

Eric Dane

Eric Dane

Nathan Blythe

Violett Beane

Violett Beane

Evan Shepherd

Uli Latukefu

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Lucas Finau

Elliot Knight

Elliot Knight

Keyonte Bell

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Derek Haas

Derek Haas

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Tess Malone

Tess Malone

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Episode Summary

"Happy Birthday Final" is episode 3 of Countdown season 1. It scored 7.7/10 from 1,634 votes, ranking #3 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Tess Malone and written by Derek Haas, it aired on June 25, 2025.

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