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Dark Angel S2E1 — Designate This
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Dark Angel•Season 2•Episode 1

Designate This

8.0/10 · 431 votesSep 28, 200143 min

Ranked #3 of 21 in Season 2•+0.5 vs season avg

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After months of being imprisoned at Manticore, Max has resisted powerful attempts at re-programming and breeding and plans her escape from the genetics lab. She is aided in her breakout by the gentle but beast-like Joshua, an early Manticore creation, and together they release all

Directed byJeff Woolnough
Written byMoira Kirland
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Jessica Alba

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Max Guevara

Michael Weatherly

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Logan Cale

Valarie Rae Miller

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Cynthia McEachin

J.C. MacKenzie

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Alec McDowell

Kevin Durand

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Martin Cummins

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Richard Gunn

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Episode Summary

"Designate This" is episode 1 of Dark Angel season 2. It scored 8.0/10 from 431 votes, ranking #3 of 21 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Jeff Woolnough and written by Moira Kirland, it aired on September 28, 2001.

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