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Defiance S1E9 — If I Ever Leave This World Alive
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Defiance•Season 1•Episode 9

If I Ever Leave This World Alive

7.6/10 · 546 votesJun 17, 201343 min

Ranked #2 of 12 in Season 1•+0.3 vs season avg

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A deadly plague threatens the town; racial tensions rise when the Irathients, who are immune to the virus, are quarantined.

Directed byAllan Kroeker
Written byBryan Gracia
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Grant Bowler

Grant Bowler

Joshua Nolan

Julie Benz

Julie Benz

Amanda Rosewater

Stephanie Leonidas

Stephanie Leonidas

Irisa

Tony Curran

Tony Curran

Datak Tarr

Jaime Murray

Jaime Murray

Stahma Tarr

Dewshane Williams

Dewshane Williams

Tommy LaSalle

Graham Greene

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Rafe McCawley

Mia Kirshner

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Kenya Rosewater

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Episode Summary

"If I Ever Leave This World Alive" is episode 9 of Defiance season 1. It scored 7.6/10 from 546 votes, ranking #2 of 12 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Allan Kroeker and written by Bryan Gracia, it aired on June 17, 2013.

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