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Damages is an American legal thriller television series created by the writing and production trio of Daniel Zelman and brothers Glenn and Todd A. Kessler....
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  1. 6.0/10(5 votes)

    #1 - I'd Prefer My Old Office

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    S4:E3

    Ellen learns that Chris used to hunt down terror suspects; Patty rejects Erickson's settlement suggestion for the High Star case.

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    Director:Nick Gomez
    Writer:N/A
  2. 6.0/10(5 votes)

    #2 - We'll Just Have to Find Another Way to Cut the Balls Off of This Thing

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    S4:E5

    Ellen and Patty move Nasim to a safer place as they gather evidence against High Star; Boorman frames Nasim for an attempted bombing to prevent his deposition; Erickson struggles to maintain his CIA contact.

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  3. 7.0/10(9 votes)

    #3 - Burn It, Shred It, I Don't Care

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    S2:E2

    Patty suspects there is more to Daniel Purcell's case than simple murder; Ellen secretly assists the FBI in their attempt to flip Tom Shayes and use him against Patty.

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  4. 7.0/10(5 votes)

    #4 - There's Only One Way to Try a Case

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    S4:E1

    Ellen investigates Howard Erickson's company despite warnings from her boss and from Patty; Patty takes on a big pharmaceutical firm; Erickson goes after defense contracts for his company.

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  5. 7.0/10(4 votes)

    #5 - Next One's on Me, Blondie

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    S4:E4

    Ellen meets the son of Chris' Afghan contact; Erickson decides to torture Chris for information about the possibility of an intelligence breach; Patty discovers that High Star extracts terror suspects for the CIA.

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    Writer:N/A
  6. 7.0/10(4 votes)

    #6 - Add That Little Hopper to Your Stew

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    S4:E6

    Now that Nasim is labeled as a terrorist, he loses his credibility as a witness. Erickson buys land to build a private army. Ellen enlists journalist Dean Gulickson to track down Chris in Afghanistan. Michael comes to see Patty and demands to meet Catherine.

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    Writer:N/A
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  8. 7.1/10(9 votes)

    #7 - I Lied, Too

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    S2:E1

    Fresh off her legal victory over billionaire CEO Arthur Frobisher, Patty is taking a break from the law and pouring her energies into her new charitable foundation. But when Patty receives a call from Daniel Purcell, a man from her past, she finds herself entangled in a case with personal and professional repercussions, the likes of which she could never have imagined.

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  9. 7.2/10(4 votes)

    #8 - I've Done Way Too Much for This Girl

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    S4:E2

    Ellen takes the High Star case to the senior partners; Chris feels certain he is being targeted; Erickson and Boorman try to make the lawsuit go away.

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    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  10. 7.3/10(3 votes)

    #9 - I'm Worried About My Dog

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    S4:E7

    Patty uses her drug-company case to gain information on High Star; and a journalist tries to embed with High Star mercenaries in Afghanistan. Meanwhile, Michael Hewes seeks out his daughter, Catherine.

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    Director:Glenn Kessler
    Writer:N/A
  11. 7.3/10(3 votes)

    #10 - The War Will Go on Forever

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    S4:E8

    While reporter Dean Gullickson (Griffin Dunne) heads to Afghanistan, Erickson orders his staff there to deal with Sanchez once and for all. He also confronts Boorman. Meanwhile, the judge in the High Star case allows Ellen to depose Erickson. "Just remember that we're in the middle of a game," Patty tells her. "We don't have to win it now. We just want to keep playing."

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  12. 7.3/10(3 votes)

    #11 - There's a Whole Slew of Ladies with Bad Things to Say About the Taliban

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    S4:E9

    Boorman tries to align himself with Patty. Meanwhile, Chris' life remains in jeopardy and the case becomes personal for Erickson.

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  13. 7.4/10(9 votes)

    #12 - I Knew Your Pig

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    S2:E3

    Patty begins to suspect Purcell of withholding vital information; Ellen uncovers a decades-old secret from Patty and Purcell's past.

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  14. 7.7/10(349 votes)

    #13 - It's Not My Birthday

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    S3:E5

    Patty Hewes squares off with the D.A. over access to a key witness. A job candidate at Hewes & Shayes asks Ellen for insight into Patty.

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    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  15. 7.7/10(3 votes)

    #14 - Failure is Lonely

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    S4:E10

    Ellen is furious with Patty for violating their agreement about the High Star case. And tempers come to a head between Erickson and Boorman—with Chris' life hanging in the balance.

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  16. 7.7/10(263 votes)

    #15 - There's Something Wrong with Me

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    S5:E5

    Someone from McClaren's past turns up and sheds light on his personal life; Patty has a confrontation with an adversary.

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  17. 7.8/10(555 votes)

    #16 - A Regular Earl Anthony

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    S1:E5

    Tom Shayes considers his options as Patty continues to strain to keep her clients happy. Arthur tells Ray that he needs to put more pressure on Patty to make the case go away.

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  18. 7.8/10(8 votes)

    #17 - You Got Your Prom Date Pregnant

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    S2:E9

    As Patty goes on the offensive against the FBI, Ellen discovers troubling news about the investigation. Meanwhile, Patty's husband gets an intriguing offer

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    Director:Ed Bianchi
    Writer:Mark Fish
  19. 7.8/10(358 votes)

    #18 - The Dog is Happier Without Her

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    S3:E2

    Patty and Tom continue to dig into the Tobin family's sordid past, while Joe Tobin must decide between his family and his integrity. Ellen aids Tom in his investigation of the Tobin's, but in doing so receives some bad news of her own. While locked in the midst of a bitter divorce, Patty and Phil find one piece of common ground in the form of their beloved dog.

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    Director:Matthew Penn
  20. 7.8/10(343 votes)

    #19 - Flight's at 11:08

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    S3:E3

    Patty is forced to race against the clock to prevent a key witness in the Tobin case from fleeing the country. Meanwhile, Ellen learns a dark and shocking family secret.

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    Director:Tony Goldwyn
    Writer:Mark Fish
  21. 7.8/10(355 votes)

    #20 - Don't Throw That at the Chicken

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    S3:E4

    Patty drills Louis Tobin about his fraud while his son Joe makes a decision that will determine the fate of the Tobin family forever.

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    Director:Matthew Penn
  22. 7.8/10(356 votes)

    #21 - Don't Forget to Thank Mr. Zedeck

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    S3:E6

    Patty is under tremendous pressure from the Attorney's Office to make progress in the Tobin case, and winds up striking a bargain with an unlikely source. Ellen discovers some new evidence in Louis Tobin's death and Tom's financial troubles begin to effect him in more obvious ways.

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  23. 7.8/10(330 votes)

    #22 - You Haven't Replaced Me

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    S3:E7

    Patty sends Tom out of the country to follow the money trail of the Tobin fraud. Ellen must choose between her new boss and Patty. Leonard Winstone leaves the city under mysterious circumstances.

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  24. 7.8/10(339 votes)

    #23 - Drive It Through Hardcore

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    S3:E9

    Patty finally manages to track down the missing Carol Tobin and forces her to give up the truth about the fateful Tobin Thanksgiving. Meanwhile, Ellen's home life is turned upside down and Frobisher begins to make his movie.

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  25. 7.8/10(336 votes)

    #24 - Tell Me I'm Not Racist

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    S3:E10

    A professional disaster looms for Patty when her clients ask that she be thrown off the Tobin case. Tom makes a risky move that may cost Ellen her job at the D.A.'s office.

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    Director:N/A
  26. 7.9/10(598 votes)

    #25 - And My Paralyzing Fear of Death

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    S1:E3

    Patty receives a mysterious threat at her office that could destroy her case against Arthur Frobisher. Ellen continues to struggle with the demands of her new job at Hewes and Associates.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"I'd Prefer My Old Office" is the worst rated episode of "Damages". It scored 6/10 based on 5 votes. Directed by Nick Gomez and written by N/A, it aired on 7/27/2011. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "We'll Just Have to Find Another Way to Cut the Balls Off of This Thing".