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Lie to Me S1E10 — Better Half
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Lie to Me•Season 1•Episode 10

Better Half

7.6/10 · 1,106 votesApr 22, 200944 min

Ranked #13 of 13 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

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When Assistant U.S. Attorney Zoe Landau, Lightman's ex-wife and Emily's mother, enlists Lightman to help investigate an arson case in which the only eyewitness is a 5-year-old boy, it quickly becomes clear that she and Lightman still have feelings for each other. Meanwhile, Foster and

Directed byKaren Gaviola
Written byJosh Singer, Ilana Bar-Din Giannini
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Tim Roth

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Cal Lightman

Kelli Williams

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Gillian Foster

Monica Raymund

Monica Raymund

Ria Torres

Brendan Hines

Brendan Hines

Eli Loker

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Karen Gaviola

Karen Gaviola

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Josh Singer

Josh Singer

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Steven Maeda

Steven Maeda

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Tom Szentgyorgyi

Tom Szentgyorgyi

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Dustin Thomason

Dustin Thomason

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Josh Singer

Josh Singer

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David Hemingson

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Adam Davidson

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Elizabeth Craft

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Sarah Fain

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Ilana Bar-Din Giannini

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Episode Summary

"Better Half" is episode 10 of Lie to Me season 1. It scored 7.6/10 from 1,106 votes, ranking #13 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Karen Gaviola and written by Josh Singer, Ilana Bar-Din Giannini, it aired on April 22, 2009.

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