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Counterpart S1E5 — Shaking the Tree

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Counterpart•Season 1•Episode 5

Shaking the Tree

7.9/10 · 1,211 votesFeb 18, 201854 min

Ranked #9 of 10 in Season 1•−0.3 vs season avg

Howard discovers another side of Emily. Howard and Emily search for answers about a mysterious drop site. Aldrich and Quayle seek intel from an old friend.

Directed byStephen Williams

Written byZak Schwartz

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Cast7

J.K. Simmons

J.K. Simmons

Howard Silk

Nazanin Boniadi

Nazanin Boniadi

Clare

Harry Lloyd

Harry Lloyd

Peter Quayle

Olivia Williams

Olivia Williams

Emily Burton Silk

Sara Serraiocco

Sara Serraiocco

Baldwin

Nicholas Pinnock

Nicholas Pinnock

Ian Shaw

Ulrich Thomsen

Ulrich Thomsen

Aldrich

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Stephen Williams

Stephen Williams

Director

Martin Ruhe

Martin Ruhe

Director of Photography

Josh Beal

Josh Beal

Editor

Craig Kuehne

Craig Kuehne

VFX Artist

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Karsten Bloch Jacobsen

"A" Camera Operator

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Karsten Bloch Jacobsen

Steadicam Operator

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Zak Schwartz

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Shaking the Tree" is episode 5 of Counterpart season 1. It scored 7.9/10 from 1,211 votes, ranking #9 of 10 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Stephen Williams and written by Zak Schwartz, it aired on February 18, 2018.

Next: E6 · Act Like You've Been Here Before Best of Season 1