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Lioness S1E7 — Wish the Fight Away

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Lioness•Season 1•Episode 7

Wish the Fight Away

7.9/10 · 3,062 votesAug 27, 202348 min

Ranked #2 of 8 in Season 1•+0.1 vs season avg

While shopping in Manhattan for the wedding, Aaliyah and Cruz get closer. Kate returns home only to say goodbye to her mom once again. Joe guides Cruz through internal struggle and doubt in completing the mission.

Directed byJohn Hillcoat

Written byTaylor Sheridan

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Cast11

Zoe Saldaña

Zoe Saldaña

Joe McNamara

Laysla De Oliveira

Laysla De Oliveira

Cruz Manuelos

Dave Annable

Dave Annable

Neal McNamara

Jill Wagner

Jill Wagner

Bobby

LaMonica Garrett

LaMonica Garrett

Tucker

James Jordan

James Jordan

Two Cups

Austin Hébert

Austin Hébert

Randy

Stephanie Nur

Stephanie Nur

Aaliyah Amrohi

Jonah Wharton

Jonah Wharton

Tex

Hannah Love Lanier

Hannah Love Lanier

Kate McNamara

Nicole Kidman

Nicole Kidman

Kaitlyn Meade

Crew12

C

Chad Galster

Editor

John Hillcoat

John Hillcoat

Director

Taylor Sheridan

Taylor Sheridan

Writer

I

Ishai Setton

Editor

J

John Coniglio

Editor

Nicolas Karakatsanis

Nicolas Karakatsanis

Director of Photography

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Nicole Hirsch Whitaker

Director of Photography

Michael Friedman

Michael Friedman

Second Unit Director

M

Mallory Squeo

Second Second Assistant Director

Michael Goldberg

Michael Goldberg

Assistant Editor

E

Evan Heiss

Assistant Editor

R

Ryan Malanaphy

Assistant Editor

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Episode Summary

"Wish the Fight Away" is episode 7 of Lioness season 1. It scored 7.9/10 from 3,062 votes, ranking #2 of 8 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by John Hillcoat and written by Taylor Sheridan, it aired on August 27, 2023.

Next: E8 · Gone Is the Illusion of Order Best of Season 1