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Covert Affairs S5E11 — Trigger Cut

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Covert Affairs•Season 5•Episode 11

Trigger Cut

7.6/10 · 223 votesNov 6, 201442 min

Ranked #12 of 16 in Season 5•−0.1 vs season avg

McQuaid's health hangs in the balance; Annie seeks information in Istanbul; Arthur takes control of McQuaid Security; Calder has a new recruit.

Directed byStephen Kay

Written byStephen Hootstein

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Piper Perabo

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Annie Walker

Christopher Gorham

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Auggie Anderson

Kari Matchett

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Joan Campbell

Peter Gallagher

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Arthur Campbell

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Ryan McQuaid

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Episode Summary

"Trigger Cut" is episode 11 of Covert Affairs season 5. It scored 7.6/10 from 223 votes, ranking #12 of 16 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Stephen Kay and written by Stephen Hootstein, it aired on November 6, 2014.

Next: E12 · Starlings of the Slipstream Best of Season 5